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The arrest of Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell has reignited interest in her and her alleged role in Epstein’s abuse of minors. Ms Maxwell is facing charges relating to the events of 1994-97, when she was among Epstein’s closest associates. Ros Atkins has taken a look at the many remaining questions for Ghislaine Maxwell, … Read more
The Ministry of Defense this week told members of the Diet, the country’s parliament, that the new sixth-generation fighters would begin production in fiscal year 2031 and replace the country’s aging fleet of almost 100 F-2 jets, single-engine fourth-generation fighters modeled after American F-16s, according to Japan’s national broadcaster NHK News. The country’s fiscal 2020 … Read more
The Ministry of Defense this week told members of the Diet, the country’s parliament, that the new sixth-generation fighters would begin production in fiscal year 2031 and replace the country’s aging fleet of almost 100 F-2 jets, single-engine fourth-generation fighters modeled after American F-16s, according to Japan’s national broadcaster NHK News. The country’s fiscal 2020 … Read more
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s three-day visit to Singapore in 2018 went a long way in enhancing India’s presence in the ASEAN region, outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ashraf has said. The 56-year-old career diplomat who served in Singapore for 43 months will leave on Sunday for his next posting to France. “PM … Read more
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability impacting 100,000 websites has been patched in the KingComposer WordPress plugin. KingComposer is a drag-and-drop page builder for WordPress-based domains that removes the need to program or directly code websites powered by the content management system (CMS). See also: Researchers connect Evilnum hacking group to cyberattacks against Fintech firms The … Read more
When rambunctious Oklahoman oilmen were billeted alongside English monks, the two groups were quickly nicknamed the “rogues and robes.” Richard Trenholm/CNET Sherwood Forest, home of England’s legendary outlaw Robin Hood, was a long way from the front lines of World War II. But that’s where, amid the sun-dappled woods, I encountered one of the war’s … Read more
Healthcare workers move a patient in the Covid-19 Unit at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, on July 2. Mark Felix/AFP/Getty Images The US saw a record number of new coronavirus cases in a single day Thursday, with 60,646 new cases reported, according to Johns Hopkins University. There are at least 3,115,345 cases of coronavirus in the US and … Read more
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this Friday morning. We’ll have another update for you at 18:00 BST. 1. Quarantine rules end for dozens of destinations Travellers arriving in the UK from dozens of countries and overseas territories no longer have to self-isolate for two weeks. France, Italy, Belgium, … Read more
Gangster Vikas Dubey is dead, shot by police. Whether it was an encounter as police have said or a targeted killing in the view of anticipated long wait of judicial process, is now a matter of speculation. A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court over staged encounters. The popular sentiment, however, is of … Read more
Kazakhstan dismissed as incorrect on Friday a warning by China’s embassy for its citizens to guard against an outbreak of pneumonia in the central Asian nation that it described as being more lethal than the coronavirus. In a statement late on Thursday on its official WeChat account, the Chinese embassy flagged a “significant increase” in … Read more