TikTok edged closer to being banned in the United States after it lost an appeal on Friday against a law requiring the video-sharing app to divest from its Chinese parent company by January 19. UN talks on plastic pollution concluded in Busan, South Korea Monday without reaching an agreement. This was supposed to be the fifth and final round to produce the first legally binding treaty to tackle the exponential problem by the end of 2024.
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TikTok faces potential US ban after losing appeal against divestment law. UN talks on plastic pollution treaty end without agreement in South Korea, missing 2024 deadline for legally binding solution to growing problem.