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[ad_1] Sakshi VenkatramanAmerican journalist Getty Images Congressman Henry Cuellar was criminally charged last year US President Donald Trump said he would pardon Henry Cuellar, the Democratic congressman who was accused last year of accepting about $600,000 (£478,000) in bribes. Trump…

[ad_1] What does the latest round of Ukraine diplomacy tell us about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s mood and intentions? First, he was not ready to sign a peace agreement. At least, not yet. It’s certainly not a deal on the…

[ad_1] Israel has announced it will open the main Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt in the coming days to allow Palestinians to leave the territory. Israel’s military agency Cogat said it would “facilitate the withdrawal through coordination with Egypt,…

[ad_1] A Chinese factory accused of producing “childish” sex dolls has been investigated by local authorities and ordered to stop production immediately. The customizable dolls are reportedly being sold on major online shopping sites and social media platforms. Chinese state-owned…

[ad_1] Workers at a Virginia liquor store were shocked when they arrived at work Saturday to find the store had been broken into by a drunk raccoon. The “masked robber” was found passed out after drinking some alcohol in a…

[ad_1] BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg said Russian President Vladimir Putin showed no signs of compromise. Earlier, Russian officials said that “no compromise” was reached during five hours of talks between Putin and U.S. envoy Steve Witkov on Tuesday. Rosenberg…

[ad_1] Lucy WilliamsonBnei Brak Middle East Correspondent USEPA The push to conscript more ultra-Orthodox men sparked massive protests in Jerusalem last month The looming crisis over the conscription of ultra-Orthodox Jews into the Israeli military threatens to undermine the Israeli…

[ad_1] Prada announced its acquisition of Versace on Tuesday, combining two of Italy’s biggest luxury fashion brands into one. this $1.38bn (£1.04bn) deal That’s far less than the roughly $2 billion Versace’s former parent company, Capri Holdings, paid for the…

[ad_1] Getty Images Some hospitals in Delhi now have clinics to treat pollution-related illnesses Six public hospitals in Delhi recorded more than 200,000 cases of acute respiratory illness between 2022 and 2024, the federal government said, as the Indian capital…

[ad_1] A New Zealand man has been charged with theft after he allegedly stole a diamond-encrusted locket in a rather unusual way – by swallowing it. The swallowed loot – a Faberge egg locket worth NZ$33,585 ($19,300; £14,600) – has…