Twitter chief executive Elon Musk says platform might charge fee for commercial and government users

Elon Musk said on Tuesday Twitter Inc might charge a “slight” fee for commercial and government users, part of the billionaire entrepreneur’s push to grow revenue which has lagged behind larger rivals like Meta Platforms Inc’s Facebook. “Twitter will always be free for casual users, but maybe a slight cost for commercial/government users,” Musk said… Read More Twitter chief executive Elon Musk says platform might charge fee for commercial and government users

North Korea fires projectile towards sea off east coast

North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile toward the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Wednesday, about a week after the North vowed to develop its nuclear forces “at the fastest possible speed.” The launch, which marks the North’s 14th major weapons test this year, comes days before South Korea’s newly… Read More North Korea fires projectile towards sea off east coast

North Korea mobilises office workers to join fight against drought amid food shortages

North Korea’s office workers and factory labourers have been dispatched to farming areas around the country to join a fight against drought, state media reported on Wednesday, amid concerns over prolonged food shortages. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had called for measures to improve a tense food situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic and… Read More North Korea mobilises office workers to join fight against drought amid food shortages