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US charges imprisoned Indian gang leader with ordering 2023 murder of Canadian Sikh

Says he ​directed the operation from an Indian jail cell using smuggled cellphones Policemen escort Lawrence Bishnoi at a court in New Delhi, India on April 18, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/file The United States has charged Lawrence Bishnoi, the imprisoned head of an Indian criminal gang, and his North American deputy with directing the 2023 murder … Read more

Gucci and L’Oréal conclude a 50-year beauty licensing agreement

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Photo: Italian brand Gucci and the L’Oréal group have signed a 50-year beauty licensing agreement/AFP The licensing agreement between Gucci and Coty, which will receive approximately $400 million in return, was set to expire in June 2028, according to a statement from Kering, the owner of the Italian brand Gucci. The new license with L’Oréal … Read more

UN inquiry urges release of Gaza doctor held by Israel since December 2024

Palestinian Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, captured by the Israeli military in Gaza in late 2024, participates in the Israeli Supreme Court hearing in Jerusalem via video link on June 10, 2026. Photo: Screengrab/REUTERS A United Nations (UN) inquiry on Wednesday expressed concern at reports of abuse against a prominent Palestinian doctor seized by the Israeli … Read more

Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Queen 2’ hit with INR2.5b lawsuit over sequel rights dispute

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Indian production company Phantom Studios has filed a lawsuit against actor Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming Queen 2 sequel, alleging that the project is an unauthorised continuation of the acclaimed 2013 film Queen. According to Gulf News, citing Indian media reports, the production house is seeking INR2.5 billion in damages. Phantom Studios reportedly first approached JioStar in … Read more