Close Abramovich aide misled UK court in £1bn oilfields case, documents suggest – BBC News Africa
Abramovich’s close associate misled UK court in £1bn oilfields case, documents suggest BBC Deloitte helped falsify documents to evade Abramovich’s wealth tax, BBC says BBC Roman Abramovich helps falsify documents to hide assets and dodge…
Niall Ferguson: Why Europe is Burning
“The most French thing I’ve ever seen“, a couple was sipping wine in an outdoor café, probably discussing Jean-Paul Sartre, while a fire started by demonstrators raged on the other side of the boulevard. Unfortunately, the video posted…
British PM accuses Russia of meddling in Brexit vote
LONDON — Prime Minister Andy Burnham sparked fury in Britain on Monday by claiming that Russia sought to interfere in the 2016 Brexit vote that took the country out of the European Union, breaking with previous prime ministers who said there was no…
Leif Erikson reached the Americas before Columbus. Why doesn’t he get more credit?
To explorers of ice-covered Greenland, it must have seemed like paradise. A truly green land of lush meadows irrigated by free-flowing rivers. Whales and caribou to hunt, nesting birds and wild salmon to catch, grapes and wheat to pick. A warmer climate,…
Teenager killed, 24 injured by unexploded Hezbollah ordnance during hike near Lebanese border
A teenager was killed and 24 students and teachers were injured, some seriously, in an explosion Monday in northern Israel, near the Lebanese border, where the group was hiking. The group of students and teachers from ORT Ma’alot School were…
Indian opposition defies lockdown, marches to demand election chief’s sack | Demonstrations
New Delhi, India — India’s main opposition leader, Rahul Gandhi, led dozens of lawmakers and thousands of other protesters in a tense march to the Supreme Court on Monday, submitting a petition demanding the resignation of the country’s…
Britain will not tolerate threats on our soil, says Miliband as he summons Iranian ambassador – BBC News Africa
Britain will not tolerate threats on our soil, says Miliband as he summons Iranian ambassador BBC US, UK and 27 other countries warn Iran of further attacks on West after UK base plot The time of Israel UK imposes new sanctions on Iran following RAF…
South Africa v Australia: Matt Renshaw plays again as tourists move closer to victory
First test, Durban (day four of five) Australia 390 & 314 – December 6: Renshaw 82; Nortje 2-56, Maharaj 2-56 South Africa 284 & 102-4: Bedingham 46, Markram 45*; Hazel wood 2-20 South Africa needs 319 points to win Dashboard Australia are set…
AI minister warns UK cyber defenses ‘likely’ to be breached – BBC
AI minister warns UK cyber defenses ‘likely’ to be breached BBC Cyberattack like OpenAI Medicare breach ‘seems likely’ in UK, minister says The guardian US changes course on UK testing of AI models, Telegraph says Reuters UK to…
What to Know About Pope Leo’s Planned Lung Nodule Surgery
Vatican CityP.A. — Pope Leo This is the first medical event of his 17-month pontificate. Here is what we know: A lung nodule is a small abnormal area measuring less than 3 centimeters (about 1.2 inches) in diameter. It is sometimes detected on a CT scan…