1/10 - Top international news of the day
Here are the top international news of the day
2/10 - Google axes 12,000 jobs
Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the pandemic ebbs.
3/10 - Layoffs spread across tech sector
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, the parent company of Google, informed staff Friday at the Silicon Valley giant about the cuts in an email that was also posted on the company\'s news blog.
4/10 - Biden downplays classified documents issue
Biden downplayed the furor over the discovery of old classified documents improperly stored in his personal belongings, saying "there\'s nothing there."
5/10 - Biden says 'nothing there'
Asked by reporters during a trip to California about the issue, he said: "I think you\'re going to find there\'s nothing there."
6/10 - Chinese turn to traditional remedies to fight Covid
As Covid-19 rips through China\'s vast population, making millions sick and fuelling a shortage of drugs, many are turning to old-school traditional medicines.
7/10 - President Xi Jinping has promoted traditional Chinese medicine
Encompassing a range of treatments from herbal remedies and massages to acupuncture and diets, TCM has been used for thousands of years to treat all manner of ailments.
8/10 - Russia claims progress in eastern Ukraine
Russia claimed Friday to have captured a village in its intense, monthslong push toward the eastern Ukraine city of Bakhmut.
9/10 - 'Thank you US President for another powerful defence support package'
The Ukrainian leader hailed the Stryker armoured personnel carriers, Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles and Avenger air defence systems included in the package as an "important help in our fight against the aggressor".
10/10 - UK police 'looking into' video of Sunak sans seatbelt
British police will be "looking into" a video in which Prime Minister Rishi Sunak can be seen riding in a car without a seatbelt -- an "error of judgment" for which he has apologised.