In a highly unusual post-arrest blogpost a month after his arrest, he said he ‘didn’t stash billions away’.
UAE pledges $3bn loan to help cash-strapped ally Pakistan – Al Jazeera English
UAE pledges $3bn loan to help cash-strapped ally Pakistan Al Jazeera EnglishUAE agrees to roll over Pakistan debt, give additional $1 billion | International News | Top News WIONPakistan premier says UAE extends $2B loan, offers $…
UAE pledges $3bn loan to help cash-strapped ally Pakistan
Existing loan of $2bn will be topped with an additional loan of $1bn, a statement by Pakistani premier’s office says.
Russia Released US Navy Veteran Quietly Detained for 9 Months
The veteran, Taylor Dudley, had traveled to Poland to attend a music festival and “at some point crossed the Russian border,” a family spokesman said. It remained unclear on what charges he had been held.
Unexploded grenade extracted from Ukrainian soldier’s chest in remarkable surgery
The surgery was successful in removing the grenade without triggering its detonation and the injured serviceman is now in recovery.
George Pell slammed Pope Francis as ‘disaster’, ‘catastrophe’ in anonymous memo
The memo said the political influence of Pope Francis and the Vatican was “negligible” and that papal writings demonstrate an intellectual decline.
Workers missing after explosion at propane site in Quebec
Authorities in Quebec say an explosion has hit a propone facility and some workers are missing.
Worker injured when Chicago building gives way, trapping him
Fire officials say a worker was hospitalized in grave condition Thursday after a Chicago building partially collapsed, trapping him beneath debris before firefighters rescued him.