US Senate votes down effort to withhold weapons to Israel amid Gaza war | Israel-Palestine conflict News

US Senate votes down effort to withhold weapons to Israel amid Gaza war | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Washington, DC – The United States Senate has rejected a bill that aimed to block a US weapons sale to Israel amid the country’s war on Gaza, an outcome that rights advocates say does not take away from a growing push to condition aid to Washington’s top ally. A resolution…

Archegos’s Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive US fraud | Crime News

Archegos’s Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive US fraud | Crime News

Hwang had been convicted in July on 10 criminal charges including wire and securities fraud, market manipulation. Former billionaire investor Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang has been sentenced to 18 years in prison over the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, which cost Wall Street banks more than $10bn. Hwang was sentenced…

At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN | Armed Groups News

At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN | Armed Groups News

At least 150 people have been killed in Port-au-Prince over the past week, the United Nations says, as the Haitian capital reels from a surge in gang violence. In a statement on Wednesday, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights said more than half of the deaths…

Indian conglomerate chair Gautam Adani indicted in the US | Business and Economy News

Indian conglomerate chair Gautam Adani indicted in the US | Business and Economy News

Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. On Wednesday authorities charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani…

Comcast to spin off cable TV networks as ‘streaming won’ | Television News

Comcast to spin off cable TV networks as ‘streaming won’ | Television News

Comcast will spin off many of its cable television networks that were once at the heart of the entertainment giant as people increasingly swap out their cable TV subscriptions for streaming platforms. Those one-time stars of Comcast’s NBCUniversal cable television networks include USA, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and the Golf Channel…

Lula and Xi sign dozens of trade deals as Brazil-China ties deepen | International Trade News

Lula and Xi sign dozens of trade deals as Brazil-China ties deepen | International Trade News

Presidents of China and Brazil hail ‘new phase’ in relations between two countries, which are major trading partners. Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have inked dozens of trade and development deals, as the pair held talks in Brazil’s capital aimed at deepening…

Ukraine fires UK-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine fires UK-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine has fired long-range British Storm Shadow missiles into Russian territory for the first time, a day after launching United States-made long-range missiles into the country, British media outlets report. Russian war correspondent accounts on Telegram posted footage on Wednesday they said included the sound of the missiles striking in…

‘The View’s Sunny Hostin Forced To Read A Legal Note About Matt Gaetz Moments After Accusing Him Of “Child Sex Crimes”
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‘The View’s Sunny Hostin Forced To Read A Legal Note About Matt Gaetz Moments After Accusing Him Of “Child Sex Crimes”

Sunny Hostin appeared somber when she was forced to deliver a legal notice on The View after she ranted against Matt Gaetz being appointed to Donald Trump‘s incoming cabinet despite being accused of having sex with a minor, amongst other allegations. “Child sex crimes and child trafficking. How could you…

‘Bomb cyclone’ slams western US, leaving one dead and 600,000 without power | Weather News

‘Bomb cyclone’ slams western US, leaving one dead and 600,000 without power | Weather News

Authorities warn that severe winds and heavy rains are expected across the northwestern United States through Friday. A powerful storm known as a “bomb cyclone” has killed at least one person and knocked out power for hundreds of thousands across the West Coast of the United States. The bomb cyclone,…

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The United States has vetoed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demanding an “immediate, unconditional and permanent” ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as Israel’s bombardment of the Palestinian territory continues. The US voted down the measure on Wednesday morning while the 14 other members of the council…