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US judge halts pending TikTok ban in Montana
US judge halts pending TikTok ban in Montana
by  AFP

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a ban on TikTok set to come into effect next year in Montana, saying the popular video sharing app was likely to win its pending legal challenge.

COP28 puts spotlight on state oil giants
COP28 puts spotlight on state oil giants
by  AFP

Western energy firms are the usual suspects when it comes to criticism about the sector's role in climate change, but a less visible lineup of powerful state companies dominates the industry.

After success abroad, Saudi designers hit the runway at home
After success abroad, Saudi designers hit the runway at home
by  AFP

Couturier Adnan Akbar's past clients included Princess Diana and two French first ladies, but until recently he had never staged a major fashion show in his native Saudi Arabia. Beyond Adnan Akbar and Mohammed Ashi, who has dressed celebrities including Beyonce and Zendaya, the line-up was rounded out by Saudis with much less visibility overseas.

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