TikTok announced Thursday it has established a majority American-owned joint venture to operate its US business, allowing the company to avoid a ban over its Chinese ownership.

US President Trump withdrew Canada’s invitation to his Board of Peace after Prime Minister Carney challenged Trump’s assertion of Canadian dependence. Carney, speaking at the World Economic Forum, had said that Canada thrives independently, not solely due to the US, advocating for it as a model in an era of democratic decline.

Nine people fell ill from contaminated water in Mhow, Indore district. As per the officials, no critical cases are reported as of now.