BIRMINGHAM: Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey, who had been facing allegations of sexual assault on four men, was cleared of all charges on Wednesday. The jury at London’s Southwark Crown Court returned not guilty verdicts for nine sexual offence charges, which he was accused of committing between 2004 and 2013, Anadolu…
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NEW YORK: A staggering 92 million children in Europe and Central Asia, comprising half of the region’s young population, face heightened exposure to frequent heatwaves, twice the global average, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Thursday in a new policy brief, reported German news agency (dpa). Countries in these…
PHILADELPHIA: Hunter Biden’s plea deal to misdemeanour tax charges stands on the brink of collapsing after the parties could not agree on the extent to which its terms protect him from prosecution for other crimes, reported German news agency (dpa). The disagreement between Biden’s lawyers and prosecutors came to light…
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo (pix) has left to Chengdu in China to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and attend the FISU World University Games opening ceremony. Accompanying him during the three-day working visit is his wife Iriana. The visit comes following an invitation from Xi, and to commemorate…
NEW DELHI: India’s monsoon misery continues, with torrential rains lashing many parts of the country on Wednesday. The weather department issued a “red alert”, predicting heavy rains on Wednesday and Thursday in various places in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Goa, and Maharashtra. The rain forecast for Haryana,…
HANOI: Two Vietnamese women have been jailed for illegally trading endangered and rare turtles in large quantities in the central province of Quang Nam, Xinhua quoted Vietnam News Agency report on Wednesday. The duo from Quang Nam’s Thang Binh and Phuoc Son districts were sentenced to 10 years and three…
NEW DELHI: The opposition Indian National Congress (INC) which has the backing of several other parties Wednesday moved a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi-led government in India’s Lower House of Parliament, locally called Lok Sabha, reported Xinhua. The notice on a no-confidence motion was filed by INC leader Gaurav…
ATHENS: The pilot and co-pilot of a firefighting plane have died after their aircraft crashed on Tuesday while battling a forest fire on the Greek island of Evia, the country’s Defence Ministry said. The victims were two Greek Air Force officers aged 27 and 34, according to an e-mailed press…
WASHINGTON: US defence secretary Lloyd Austin called for political consensus in Israel yesterday in a call with his Israeli counterpart, in the latest sign of strain between the allies over an Israeli judicial overhaul triggering major protests. Israel’s parliament ratified an initial bill aimed at curbing the Supreme Court’s powers,…
MOSCOW: Russian president Vladimir Putin will discuss Ukraine with a group of African leaders in a working dinner at a summit in St Petersburg on Friday, Russian news agencies quoted Kremlin foreign policy advisor Yury Ushakov as saying yesterday. Ushakov told Russian media that 17 African heads of state would…
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