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Indian businessman Mehul Choksi who is currently wanted in connection with a Rs 13,000 crore bank fraud case was removed from the Interpol database of Red Notices. The Red Notice is an international arrest warrant issued by Interpol, which is used to locate and apprehend individuals wanted by a country for extradition or prosecution. It […]
Australian-born American businessman and media proprietor, Rupert Murdoch to marry for the fifth time at the age of 92 years to former San Fran police chaplain Ann Lesley Smith. The two bonded over their shared knowledge of the media business according to daily tabloid newspaper published in New York City. The couple plan to get […]
Tesla boss Elon Musk has denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, the wife of Google co-founder, Sergey Brin. Mr Musk’s comments came after the Wall Street Journal reported that his friendship with Mr Brin had ended over the alleged affair. Replying to a link to the story posted on Twitter, Mr Musk referred to […]
Britain has already paid Rwanda £120 million to take migrants despite the deal being grounded by legal challenges. Officials for the east African nation’s government confirmed it has received the entire initial payment for the agreement signed in April. Last month Downing Street conceded that some cash had been paid but refused to say how […]
North Korea has accused the United States, Japan and South Korea for making moves to create an “Asian version of NATO.” The charge was made by state news agency KCNA on Wednesday, hours before Fumio Kishida, Japan’s prime minister, and Yoon Suk-yeol, the South Korean president, were due to meet US President Joe Biden as […]
A man was accused of sending lewd photos of himself to his fellow passengers on a flight, as seen in a TikTok video viewed more than five million times. TikTok user @daddystrange333 shared the video and said she accepted the photos from a man she referred to as “Larry.” Once she saw who sent the […]
Under Tokyo’s public school system’s dress code, all students had to dye their hair black, certain hairstyles were prohibited and even their underwear had to be a designated color. But these rules, which have recently come under scrutiny and been criticized as outdated, will now be abolished, the city’s authorities announced this week. A total […]
Hundreds of thousands of condoms, mosquito nets and tuberculosis drugs worth $100,000 are alleged to have disappeared from a warehouse operated by the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa). They are believed to have been stolen and resold on the black market and to private chemists, according to the UN’s Global Fund to fight HIV, TB […]
A passenger was arrested at Heathrow Airport after a woman said she was raped in business class on an overnight transatlantic flight from New Jersey. The woman said she was attacked by a 40-year-old man while others slept on the flight from Newark on 31 January. Officers boarded the United Airlines plane after it landed […]
Former Pope Benedict has acknowledged that errors occurred in handling sexual abuse cases when he was archbishop of Munich and asked for forgiveness, as his lawyers argued he was not directly to blame. The Vatican on Tuesday issued a letter by Benedict and a three-page addendum following a report released last month on abuse in […]
The social media giant TikTok on Tuesday explicitly banned certain types of anti-LGBTQ content and speech on its platform. In updated community guidelines, the company noted that it is “adding clarity on the types of hateful ideologies prohibited on our platform,” stating that it will ban deadnaming, or using a transgender person’s pre-transition name, and […]
Porn websites in the UK will be legally required to verify the age of their users under new internet safety laws. The legislation, which is part of the draft Online Safety Bill, aims to give children better protection from explicit material. The measures, to ensure users are 18 or over, could see people asked to […]