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Brian Thompson, head of well-known US insurance company UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning, multiple sources said. The 50-year-old was due to address an investor conference later that day. Targeted Attack in Broad Daylight 00 a.m. He was shot around noon GMT in an incident. Police believe it
The former girlfriend of Hunter Biden, Zoe Kestan has revealed new insights into her whirlwind romance with the U.S. president’s son, a relationship marked by extravagance and turmoil. The 31-year-old from New York City bumped into Biden back in 2017 after working as a stripper at a Manhattan nightclub. Their 11-month-old intertwined relationship, which began
South Korean markets continued to fall significantly since the nation declared martial law on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the markets closed decisively to the south on the back of political instability sparked by President Yoon Suk Yeol. Both the Kospi index and the Kosdaq closed down 1.44% and 1.98% respectively (to 2464 and 677.15 respectively) after
South Korea has announced martial law authorization nationwide, following the accusation made by President Yoon Suk Yeol of the opposition party as an attempt to destabilize the regime. In a Tuesday live broadcast, Yoon announced the move, referring to threats to the country’s liberal democracy posed by “anti-state forces” in the opposition. Yoon’s statement was
In a crucial decision before leaving office, US President Joe Biden cleared the sale of defense items to India for $1.17 billion. This contract as formally reported to Congress supports the provision of MH-60R multi-mission helicopter equipment and associated systems and support. Upgraded MH-60R helicopters are likely to improve considerably India’s submarine warfare and anti-surface
Israel launched fresh airstrikes and aerial attacks in Lebanon on Tuesday as part of a faltering ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The operation also led to the demise of the “terrorist cell” in the Bekaa, thus leading to the emergence of a new frontier of anxieties regarding the stability of the ceasefire. The ceasefire agreement
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has been summoned to give an account of some controversial remarks on India, made on a podcast by LinkedIn’s founder Reid Hoffman. Gates characterized India as “a laboratory” to try things out, prompting old criticisms made about the type of projects in which the foundation has been implicated in India. Apart
Three people died while 32 others were hospitalized after consuming an endangered sea turtle in the Philippines that was served as a stew. The case happened in Maguindanao del Norte when indigenous Teduray villagers reported severe symptoms, such as vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps, shortly after eating the dish. The sea turtle stew, cooked in
In Vietnam, societal pressures and career-focused lifestyles are making young women look for unconventional solutions to avoid the stigma of being single. The unique trend of renting boyfriends is flourishing, with social media platforms abuzz with requests. This phenomenon is supported by a growing number of hiring partners in Vietnam who provide fake partners to
President Joe Biden pardons his son, Hunter Biden, changing course from his previous stance to never use an executive authority in the case. The surprise move, announced late Sunday, comes after Hunter was facing imminent sentencing on federal gun and tax charges. Biden said that his decision was based on what he called a “miscarriage
