Billionaire Elon Musk said Thursday that the new CEO of Twitter - an unnamed woman - will take over in about six weeks.

London, May 11, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – British inflation is expected to fall slower than previously thought as food prices remain stubbornly high, the Bank of England has said, as it raised interest rates for the 12th time in a row.

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday said the anti-graft agency's arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan was illegal and ordered his immediate release. "What happened was not justice for Imran khan," the Pakistan Supreme Court observed.

The Czech currency, the koruna, hit a 14-year high and the Hungarian forint a 10-month record earlier this year, boosted by high interest rates, falling energy prices and a strong Single European Currency, the euro. The two currencies — later joined by the Polish zloty and Romanian leu — have all gained despite economic activity contracting.

The Kremlin has reacted furiously after a Polish government body advised using a different name for Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad on the Baltic Sea coast.

Dortmund, May 9, (dpa/GNA) – Voting is ending on Tuesday for the some 3.4 million Turkish people living abroad ahead of Sunday’s presidential and parliamentary elections.

Tens of thousands of Serbs have joined protests against gun violence in the capital Belgrade and another city after two mass shootings last week.

At least 15 Palestinians, including three commanders of the militant group Islamic Jihad, have been killed in Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip.

Palestinian health officials said eight women and children were among the dead. Another 22 people were injured.

Vladimir Putin has said Russia's future "rests on" the soldiers fighting in Ukraine, during his annual speech to mark Victory Day in Moscow.

"There is nothing more important now than your combat effort," he said.

The military parade, which commemorates the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, was scaled back this year for security.