A former US diplomat, who served as the US ambassador to Bolivia, has pleaded guilty to working as a Cuban agent for over 40 years, informs BBC News. 73-year-old Victor Manuel Rocha has been accused of secretly transmitting information to the Cuban gov…
Nikkei nears 40,000 to end at all-time high on U.S. economy optimism
The Nikkei stock index ended just shy of the 40,000 mark in a fresh record high Friday as a wide range of large-cap shares drew buying on eased concerns for the U.S. economy, and the weak yen continued to boost exporters. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Ave…
Kensington fire: Huge house blaze sparks major evacuation for 130 locals with 11 rushed to hospital
By Matt Atherton A huge fire inside a South Kensington residential building sparked a huge evacuation operation in London, with five people saved by firefighters inside the house, and 11 rushed to hospital. Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefight…
Bombay HC extends Sameer Wankhede’s relief from arrest till March 27
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Friday extended the relief from arrest given to former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede till March 27 in connection with a money laundering case. …
Hive Hydrogen South Africa signs wind power deal for $5.8bn Coega green ammonia plant
By Elena Kachkova in Johannesburg Hive Hydrogen South Africa has signed an agreement with a South African renewable energy developer Genesis Eco-Energy to implement 372 MW of wind power in the Western Cape in support the development of its green hydrog…
EBRD approves membership of Ghana and Senegal
The shareholders of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have approved applications by Ghana and Senegal to become members of the multilateral financial institution. The authorities of the two West African countries each applied …
Centre released Rs 4842 crore in tax devolution to Chhattisgarh: CM Vishnu Deo Sai
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], March 1 (ANI): Highlighting the significance of the ‘double engine’ government in fostering state development, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Thursday that the Centre has released Rs 4842 crore in tax …
Bruno Fernandes and Jadon Sancho send messages to Paul Pogba after emotional statement on four-year ban
Manchester United players past and present have been rallying around former star Paul Pogba. Paul Pogba has been handed a four-year suspension from football after testing positive for banned substances, BBC Sport reported. It is a hefty suspension, for…
Mikel Arteta gets ‘massive’ Sheff Utd boost as £43m ace says ‘I want Arsenal’ transfer
A round-up of the latest Arsenal news as Mikel Arteta gets a ‘massive’ injury boost for Monday night’s trip to Sheffield United but Jurrien Timber is ‘not close’ to his return. Malen admits ‘I want’ to return to Arsenal as Borussia Dortmund mull his tr…
Wolves’ European chances revealed as Liverpool star praises ‘baller’ after Brighton victory
All of the current top Wolves stories including, European chances revealed, Gary O’Neil’s admission and Liverpool star’s praise after the FA Cup victory over Brighton. Wolves’ European chances revealedO’Neil has taken Wolves back into the top half afte…