CANADIAN POP SINGER KRIS WU JAILED FOR 13 YEARS IN CHINA FOR RAPE

Fri 25 November 2022:  A Chinese court in Beijing sentenced Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years in prison after finding him guilty of crimes including rape, according to state media. The local court in Chaoyang District of Beijing said investigations showed that from November to December 2020, Wu Yifan raped three women. The court said […]

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NURSES STRIKE: UK OPEN TO TALKS, BUT STANDS BY PREVIOUS PAY OFFER, SAYS MINISTER

Fri 25 November 2022:  British Health Secretary Steve Barclay said on Friday that he was open to talks with the nurses’ union RCN, but emphasized the benefits of a pay increase announced by the government in July. Responding to news that nurses are set to carry out their biggest ever strike action, Barclay emphasised that a previously announced […]

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ACCUSATIONS AGAINST KANYE WEST ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION BY ADIDAS

Fri 25 November 2022:  Adidas has announced that it has launched an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behavior by Kanye West following the termination of its partnership with the rapper and fashion designer last month. Adidas said it launched the investigation after receiving an anonymous letter making several allegations against the musician, now known as […]

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RISHI SUNAK, WIFE AKSHATA MURTY DEBUT ON UK’S ‘ASIAN RICH LIST 2022’

Fri 25 November 2022:  London:  British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty have made their debut on the UK’s ‘Asian Rich List 2022’ topped by the Hinduja family. Rishi Sunak and his wife, whose father N R Narayana Murthy co-founded Indian IT major Infosys, are ranked 17th on the list, with an estimated […]

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WEBSITE OF EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT UNDER ATTACK AFTER ‘TERRORISM’ VOTE AGAINST RUSSIA

Wed 23 November 2022:  The European Parliament website was hit by a cyberattack claimed by pro-Russian hackers shortly after lawmakers on Wednesday approved a resolution calling Moscow a “state sponsor of terrorism”, officials said. “The European Parliament is under a sophisticated cyberattack. A pro-Kremlin group has claimed responsibility,” the parliament’s president, Roberta Metsola, posted on Twitter. “Our IT experts are pushing back against […]

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