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Opinion: Opinion | 86 Votes, 1 Warning: Is India Turning Into Collateral Damage In US' War On Russia?
Washington wants to sever Russian energy income, but India could end up paying the price for it
'Bruised Body Of Woman' Found In Australia, It Turned Out To Be A Sex Doll
Police announced that forensic testing had proved the contents were not human and the suitcase was actually stuffed with a lifelike sex doll.
Indian Envoy Meets Bangladesh PM Amid Row Over Sheikh Hasina Press Event
While India-Bangladesh ties are in the midst of a reset, ousted premier Hasina's press interaction at an event organised by the Foreign Correspondents Club of South Asia in New Delhi has led to a strong reaction from Bangladesh.
India Revives Decades-Old Tradition, Gifts 5 Peacocks To UN
The gift includes a rare white-feathered peacock and revives a tradition begun by Indira Gandhi's donation to the same office in 1981.
Ukraine launches drone attack on Russian oil refining facilities – Europe live
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that strikes on such facilities were directly linked with putting more pressure on MoscowA fire broke out at an industrial facility in Russia’s Tyumen region in Siberia after several drones fell on it, Tyumen region governor Alexander Moor said on his Telegram channel.This is reported by Reuters. Continue reading...
Octopus Energy: use less electricity during solar eclipse
Firm urges customers to avoid running washing machines and dishwashers between 6pm and 8pm on WednesdayWhere in the UK will get the best view of the solar eclipse?Business live – latest updatesGreat Britain’s biggest household energy supplier is calling on its customers to use less electricity this week during the deepest solar eclipse in almost 30 years.Octopus Energy has urged customers to avoid running washing machines and dishwashers between 6pm and 8pm this Wednesday as the moon is expected to block up to 95% of the sun over parts of Britain. Continue reading...
Thames Water faces anger over ‘indefensible’ £1m payout to finance chief
Campaign group says firm is ‘taking the mickey’ by paying fee, and Andy Burnham should nationalise itBusiness live – latest updatesThames Water has paid its finance chief a £1m signing fee despite teetering on the brink of a government-handled administration, in a decision which campaigners labelled “indefensible”.The utility company revealed that it made the payment last month, in a letter sent last week by Adrian Montague, its chair, to MPs on the environment, food and rural affairs select committee. Continue reading...
16 Bangladeshi Workers Killed In Fire At Saudi Furniture Factory
With around 3.5 million Bangladeshis living in Saudi Arabia, the country remains the largest destination for Bangladeshi migrant workers, who sent home more than $2.7 billion in remittances last year.
Trump Picks Former Lawyer Will Scharf As New White House Counsel
Trump named Will Scharf, his former personal lawyer and ex-NCPC chair, as new White House counsel starting September 1, replacing David Warrington.
Iran Nears Hormuz Shipping Deal With Oman, Keeps Conditions For US
Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Iran's deal with Oman on new shipping lanes was in its final stages, though talks with Washington remain indirect.
North Korean Hackers Develop AI Tools To Automate Cyberattacks: Report
South Korean firm Genians linked the group Kimsuky to tools for running artificial intelligence models locally, avoiding outside detection.
US-Backed Gaza Plan Rejected By Netanyahu Only Way Forward: Trump Board Head
Netanyahu rejected the US-backed Gaza plan even as Trump's peace board chief insisted it remains the only way to prevent another October 7 attack
