CEO Satya Nadella told employees the layoffs represent “less than 5 percent of our total employee base" and that while they are eliminating roles in some areas, Microsoft will continue to hire in "key strategic areas."
"If there are huge chunks of population that have not had vaccinations, the world still has a lot of work to do," says WHO's emergencies director Mike Ryan.
In his resignation letter to parliament, Gotabaya Rajapaksa says he did his "utmost" to avoid an economic catastrophe in Sri Lanka, but the coronavirus pandemic derailed his efforts.
After writing hit songs for at least 20 years, songwriters are eligible for induction into the hall that includes iconic songwriters such as Missy Elliott, Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen.
China's commercial hub of Shanghai reports 39 more deaths from Covid-19 - its highest daily toll despite weeks of lockdowns.
Big-name filmmakers and stars are awaited in Berlin for one of Europe's largest film festivals, as Germany posts more than 150,000 new Covid-19 cases per day.
A new book by Turkiye’s Communications Director highlights the world’s broken justice system after 9/11 and proposes a “more just world” in light of Ankara’s positive role in global politics.
Elton John has resumed his farewell "Yellow Brick Road" world tour in New Orleans, beginning a run of 2022 US dates after a hiatus following a hip injury.
Almost every country on the planet has reduced its tobacco intake in 2020, according to the WHO’s latest findings.
Covid-19 infections have continued to spread in China's Xi'an city, eight days into a strict lockdown for its 13 million people.
Narco-traffickers defied Covid-19 and now look set to reach new heights, as the stars are aligning for a further expansion of their trade.
The United Nations has warned that hunger across the Arab world has increased by 91.1 percent over the past two decades.
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