Graphic design giant Canva is undertaking significant workforce reductions, with over 1,000 employees facing either redundancy or compulsory role alterations. CEO Melanie Perkins described the past year as the company's 'hardest yet', necessitating these organisational changes.
Israeli air strikes killed at least 17 people in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, according to Lebanese state media, intensifying the conflict. The attacks occurred across several towns and villages, including Tayr Debba and Sidon. A UN human rights investigation team has been dispatched to examine potential violations by all parties.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported a missile strike on a military plant in Cheboksary, over 900km from the front line. Kyiv also claimed hits on Mariupol port, a Samara oil refinery, and a Black Sea 'shadow fleet' tanker. Russia reported intercepting 326 drones, while Ukraine downed 181.
