Nepal Arrests 6 Officials, Accusing Them of Fraudulent Everest Rescues
The officials from mountain rescue agencies are accused of carrying out unnecessary helicopter rescues to defraud international insurance companies of nearly $20 million.
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Virginia Oliver, Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ and Folk Hero, Dies at 105
[She fished off the New England coast for more than 80 years, and intended to continue until she died. “It’s not hard work for me,” she said at 101.
All About the Epstein Files
Everyone seems to have questions about the sprawling scandal, so we talked to a reporter who’s been following the case for years.
Digital sexual exploitation
. As the international world processes the heinous amounts of child sexual abuse data released from the Epstein files, at home the National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency of FIA has uncovered a major network involved in the sexual exploitation of children via blackmail. A prime suspect, hailing from Murree, has been arrested as part of … Read more
Paris Court Deals Family Blow in Battle for Rent From the French Embassy in Iraq
The court said it was not the right authority to handle the lawsuit for unpaid rent, and the case should be heard in Iraq, where the family’s ancestors had fled persecution.
Indian opposition hits Modi over US-India trade deal, demands full details
Congress slams PM after Trump announced a US-India trade deal, warning it could hurt farmers, industry A picture of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PHOTO: FILE India’s main opposition party has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government of quietly conceding too much in a newly announced trade deal with the United States, after President Donald … Read more
Woman Wins Malpractice Suit Over Gender Surgery as a Minor
In a legal first, a jury in New York awarded $2 million to a patient who said that doctors had deviated from accepted medical standards.
Walmart Joins Tech Giants With $1 Trillion Market Valuation
[The company’s rapid e-commerce growth and push into automation and artificial intelligence propelled its stock into the trillion-dollar club.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in February
A new series from the creator of “Derry Girls” and an inside look at the world of competitive ice dancing are among the highlights this month.
Militants with US-made arms complicate Washington’s bid for critical minerals in Pakistan: CNN
Report says mineral ambitions target regions scarred by insurgencies, worsened after US withdrawal from Afghanistan Pakistani soldiers keep vigil next to newly fenced border fencing along with Afghan’s Paktika province border in Angoor Adda in South Waziristan. Photo: AFP The United States’ push to secure critical minerals from Pakistan is colliding with a worsening security … Read more