Indian-Origin Couple Swindled Crores In New Zealand, Escape To Chennai Did Not Help
An Indian-origin couple has been convicted of defrauding New Zealand’s child welfare agency, Oranga Tamariki, of more than NZ$2 million (over Rs 10 crore).
Day: May 20, 2025
Strikes kill scores in Gaza as Israel ramps up ‘extensive’ ground offensive
Israeli strikes killed at least 50 people in Gaza on Tuesday, including eight people inside a school sheltering displaced people. As Israel steps up military operations in Gaza and continues to severely limit humanitarian aid, France said on Tuesday i…
WHO members adopt a ‘pandemic agreement’ born out of the disjointed global COVID response – ABC News
WHO members adopt a ‘pandemic agreement’ born out of the disjointed global COVID response ABC NewsSeventy-eighth World Health Assembly World Health Organization (WHO)World agrees pandemic accord for tackling outbreaks of disease&n…
Surrogacy Racket, Exploiting Chinese Speech-Impaired, Disabled Women, Busted
A three-story residential building reportedly served as the headquarters for the racket. During their raid, police found 16 hospital beds used for treatments related to surrogacy.
Israel recovers possessions linked to Eli Cohen, a spy executed in Syria in the 1960s
Israel announced on Sunday that it had retrieved the official Syrian archive on famed spy Eli Cohen — a cache of 2,500 documents, photographs and personal effects linked to the Mossad agent executed in Damascus in 1965.
Coastlines in danger even if climate target met, scientists warn – BBC
Coastlines in danger even if climate target met, scientists warn BBCThe world’s ice sheets just got a dire prognosis, and coastlines are going to pay the price CNNSea level rise will cause ‘catastrophic inland migration’, scientis…
Tour de France’s new Montmartre climb could be a game changer. It sparks controversy
The Tour de France is set to break tradition with a Montmartre hill climb on the final stage in Paris, sparking debate within the cycling community. While organizers envision a thrilling spectacle, some top riders, including Jonas Vingegaard and Remco …
Rolls-Royce Deutschland celebrates 9,000th engine delivery amid soaring demand
Rolls-Royce on May 20 announces a major production milestone with the delivery of the 9,000th jet engine from its Dahlewitz site. The landmark engine, a Pearl 700, is bound for Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah, Georgia, USA, where it will power a Gulfs…
French paedophile surgeon Le Scouarnec says he is ‘responsible’ for deaths of two victims
French ex-surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec, who is currently on trial for sexually abusing hundreds of patients under the age of 15, told a court on Tuesday he feels “responsible” for the deaths of two of his victims who died by suicide.
Choose France Summit: Indonesia eyes new markets and strategy to navigate Trump’s trade war
Emmanuel Macron announced a record 20 billion euros worth of new investments at the 8th edition of his flagship “Choose France” investment summit on Monday. More than 200 business leaders attended the gathering. FRANCE 24’s Yuka Royer spoke with one o…