Former Citgo exec held for 5 years in Venezuela sues oil giant for $100m
Tomeu Vadell was one of six executives who worked for Houston-based Citgo when they were lured to Venezuela right before Thanksgiving in 2017.
Tomeu Vadell was one of six executives who worked for Houston-based Citgo when they were lured to Venezuela right before Thanksgiving in 2017.
The government’s constitutional coup is bringing us closer to a head-on collision between the judicial and executive branches. If it happens, the four heads of the defense establishment will find themselves facing an unprecedented dilemma
The government’s constitutional coup is bringing us closer to a head-on collision between the judicial and executive branches. If it happens, the four heads of the defense establishment will find themselves facing an unprecedented dilemma
NINETIES pop legend Haddaway looks unrecognisable thirty years after his smash hit What Is Love.
Читать дальше...By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For the first time in a year the Federal Reserve has left its next policy step…
Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has not prosecuted a single person accused of graft to date and its performance seems to be far from satisfactory, a Parliamentary panel has said and asked it to act as an enabler rather than an inhibitor. In a report tabled in Parliament recently, it said several complaints are being disposed of by the Lokpal on the ground that they are not in the prescribed format and asked it not to reject genuine complaints. The panel raised a query about the non-filling up of the post of the chairperson of Lokpal... Читать дальше...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday expressed concern over the "alarming frequency" with which Indian fishermen from the state were being harassed allegedly by the Sri Lankan Navy, and urged that the Centre intervene to ensure the release of 28 such fisherfolk from Lankan custody. Bringing the latest instance of the arrest of TN fishermen to the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Stalin said 12 of them were arrested on Thursday and two mechanised fishing boats were seized by the Lankan Navy. Читать дальше...
A total of 349 samples of COVID-19's XBB.1.16 variant, which might have been behind the recent rise of coronavirus cases in the country, have been detected, according to INSACOG data. These 349 samples of the variant have been found in nine states and Union Territories. The highest number of cases due to this variant has been found in Maharashtra at 105, followed by Telangana 93, Karnataka 61 and Gujarat 54, according to INSACOG data accessed by PTI. XBB 1.16 was first found in January when two samples tested positive for the variant. Читать дальше...
Giving up tobacco is one of the hardest things one can do but also one of the most beneficial. Here’s how to kick the habit and how your health will improve if you do
With Mick Cronin in charge, the forecast for UCLA's storied basketball program remains sunny. Once a questionable choice, Cronin has proven his worth.
A MUM was rushed to A&E after she was bitten by a false widow spider that snuck under her duvet while she was sleeping.
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KUALA LUMPUR: At only 11 years old, Zara Aleesya Mohamad Suadi will be the youngest Malaysian participant at the Phnom Penh Sea Games in May.
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FIFA 23’s has upped its game, as Team of the Week (TOTW) features three double-boosted cards for the first time.
Читать дальше...The politician explained that space cooperation with the US was continuing by virtue of pragmatism: "They are pragmatic people, of course, it is beneficial for them"
The tax-saving mutual funds are essentially equity-linked saving schemes that offer tax benefits to investors under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, of 1961.
PRIMARK is being praised by its customers after making a massive change to its changing rooms.
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Having the right equipment in your shop means being safe and more efficient
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Following a surprise rise in UK consumer prices, the Bank of England is expected to increase interest rates for an 11th consecutive. Analysts think an increase in the Bank rate from 4% to 4.25% is the most likely outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee Thursday meeting later.
Andy Murray's Miami Open campaign has fallen at the first hurdle.
Converge head coach Aldin Ayo says Tom Vodanovich fits the bill of what he looks for in an import: a no-frills player who can get things done while playing within the system
As per provisional closing data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 289.31 points or 0.50% to 57,925.28. The Nifty 50 index lost 75 points or 0.44% to 17,076.90.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter on Thursday and posted a Mahatma Gandhi after he was pronounced guilty by a court in a 2019 criminal defamation case
Tokyo police plan to put the 51-year-old, whose real name is Yoshikazu Higashitani, on an international wanted list through the International Criminal Police Organization, sources ...