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Defence lawyer in Cornell University case calls for special prosecutor to be removed
New York Governor Kathy Hochul last week appointed James as a special prosecutor to investigate the case and how law enforcement and the university initially responded to the allegations made by a woman identified in the lawsuit as Jane...
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Russia responds to US help offer after death of plague researcher
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has urged people not to "listen to various rumours" after a Russian lab technician died at a plague research centre in Siberia.Peskov called for people to follow only information from Russia's public health watchdog, which...
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US televangelist Jim Bakker, disgraced from sex scandal and fraud, dies at 86
US televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a multimillion-dollar media empire before being jailed for fraud and conspiracy, has died aged 86.Bakker and his then-wife Tammy Faye founded a Christian television programme called The PTL Club in 1974, which at...
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Rubio calls on Russia to disclose more about potential plague case
Secretary of State Marco Rubio implored Russia on Tuesday to share more about the death of a Russian laboratory worker that was potentially related to pneumonic plague. “It’s incumbent upon Russia to obviously share more information with the world,”...
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Rubio calls on Russia to be more transparent about plague lab worker’s death in Siberia
Geneva — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Russia to be more "transparent" about the recent death of a plague research center scientist and any risks associated with the incident, which Russian authorities...
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Sailors missing after fresh attacks on Black Sea vessels, Bulgaria says
One merchant ship has sunk and its crew is missing after a drone attack in the Black Sea, Bulgarian officials say.A second vessel - carrying grain - was also hit within Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone, Prime Minister Rumen Radev...
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‘Ghost particles’ from space telescope wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics
Belgian physicist Prof Francis Halzen has won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his pioneering work on an observatory that detects particles from space, shedding light on the distant universe.Halzen led the development of IceCube at the South Pole,...
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Former German spy chief arrested for espionage and treason
Former German spy chief August Hanning has been arrested on suspicion of espionage, treason and obtaining classified information for a foreign power, the German Federal Prosecutor's Office says.Hanning headed the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) from 1998 to 2005 and...
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Gyanesh Kumar: Police detain opposition leaders in Delhi demanding election commission chief’s resignation
"Some of the MPs tried to take some other roads to the Election Commission building. We have officers stationed at multiple points, from where the protesters were picked up in buses and taken to different police stations," Additional Deputy...
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As 15 European flights get bomb threats in a day, expert says scale of hoaxes suggests
Paris — At least 15 commercial flights in Europe had to deal with bomb threats Thursday,...