Boris Johnson misled UK parliament over lockdown parties: Report
Report finds former UK prime minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament over boozy parties during lockdown.
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The Fed has paused. How long will Europe’s central bank keep raising rates in a shaky economy?
The U_S_ Federal Reserve has hit “pause.”.
Boris Johnson Misled Parliament Over Covid Lockdown Parties, Report Says
The report offered a damning verdict on Boris Johnson, the former British prime minister, who quit Parliament last week.
Wagner chief refuses to sign his mercenary fighters up to ‘shameful’ Russian military
For several months, Wagner’s owner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, had been directing harsh criticism toward the Russian MoD hierarchy but had deferred to the authority of President Putin.
A look at ByteDance’s efforts to turn Douyin into a super app; ByteDance says Douyin’s 700M users increased their spending on its on-demand services 7x in 2022 (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg)
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A look at ByteDance’s efforts to turn Douyin into a super app; ByteDance says Douyin’s 700M users increased their spending on its on-demand services 7x in 2022 — As a middle-age restaurant owner who was ne…
Japan Considers Supplying Artillery Shells To US Under Alliance Pact: Report
Japan is in talks to provide artillery shells to the United States to bolster stocks for Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia, the Wall Street Journal said on Thursday.
Watch: Wrestler Sakshee Malikkh’s first reaction after chargesheet filed against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh – Times of India
Watch: Wrestler Sakshee Malikkh’s first reaction after chargesheet filed against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Times of IndiaHuge Win For Protesting Wrestlers As Cops Frame Charges Against Brij Bhushan India TodayDay after charges, mi…
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh: India’s wrestling chief charged with sexual harassment
But charges of assaulting a minor are dropped, which would have made Brij Bhushan Singh’s arrest imminent.
In Malaysia Many Domestic Workers In Forced Labour Conditions: UN Agency
Nearly a third of migrant workers employed in domestic households in Malaysia are working under forced labour conditions, according to a survey released by the United Nations’ labour agency on Thursday.
In photos: Peru extends health emergency amid record dengue outbreak
Peru has recorded more than 140,000 cases and at least 200 deaths in the largest dengue outbreak in the South American nation’s history.