UK NEWS Trump adds new threat after Harvard rejects demands April 16, 2025 Fatimah Idera The United States of America President Donald Trump has threatened to strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status on Tuesday. He said the university should apologize, a day after it rejected…
UK NEWS Australian politicians took $147,000 of match tickets while weighing sports betting ban April 16, 2025 Fatimah Idera Australian politicians received about a$245,000 ($147,000) in match tickets from major sporting leagues over two years by the country’s most popular sporting leagues as part of a lobbying campaign against…
UK NEWS India offers cheap loans for arms, targeting Russia’s traditional customers April 16, 2025 Fatimah Idera Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bid to transform India into a global factory floor has produced billions of dollars of low-cost iPhones and pharmaceuticals. Now he hopes to add missiles, helicopters…
UK NEWS Britain’s audit watchdog probes EY over Post Office scandal April 16, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain’s Financial Reporting Council has opened an investigation into EY over its audit of Post Office Limited, it said on Wednesday, amid the lingering fallout from one of the country’s…
UK NEWS China researchers to access half a million UK GP’s records April 15, 2025 Fatimah Idera Despite Western intelligence agencies’ fears about the authoritarian regime amassing health data, researchers from China are to be allowed access to half a million United Kingdom General Practitioners (GP) records.…
Opinion FDIC lawsuit: Judge orders Bank of America to pay $540m April 15, 2025 Fatimah Idera A federal judge has ordered Bank of America to pay $540.3 million in a long-running Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation lawsuit accusing the second-largest U.S. bank of underpaying what it owed…
UK NEWS Harvard rejects Trump demands, gets hit by $2.3 billion funding freeze April 15, 2025 Fatimah Idera Harvard had rejected numerous demands from the Trump administration that it said would cede control of the school to a conservative government that portrays universities as dangerously leftist. Within hours…
UK NEWS Britain secures fuel shipment to keep its last steel blast furnaces alight April 15, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain said on Tuesday it could keep the country’s last steel blast furnaces burning for at least the next few weeks after securing a delivery of fuel – the latest…
UK NEWS US deports more alleged gang members to El Salvador mega-prison April 15, 2025 Fatimah Idera The United States has deported another 10 people that it alleges are gang members to El Salvador, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday, a day before that country’s…
UK NEWS Meta faces landmark trial over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions April 14, 2025 Fatimah Idera Facebook parent Meta Platforms faces a high-stakes trial in Washington starting on Monday following claims it built an illegal social media monopoly by spending billions of dollars to acquire Instagram…
