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A federal bankruptcy court judge has said he will approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma’s latest deal to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids. Friday’s deal, overseen by United States Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane, would require members of the Sackler family who own the company to contribute up to $7bn over 15 years, with … Read more
NewsFeed The makeshift homes of displaced Palestinians in Gaza have been flooded by heavy rainfall, as millions prepare for winter in the enclave without adequate shelter or relief. Published On 14 Nov 202514 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Source link
The Ukrainian capital’s Mayor Vitaly Klitschko says a pregnant woman is among several injured and hospitalised. Published On 14 Nov 202514 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A “massive” Russian attack on Kyiv has killed one person and wounded at least 24 others, Ukraine’s state emergency service said. More than … Read more
Sri Lanka governing body instructs national team to continue tour in Pakistan despite several players wanting to leave. Published On 13 Nov 202513 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has told its players to remain in Pakistan or risk facing a “formal review” after members of … Read more
Days after Shein opened its first location in Paris, France, is threatening to ban the Chinese fast-fashion giant. The threat follows months of hand-wringing over Shein’s growing footprint in France, topped off by the discovery of child-like sex dolls and weapons from third-party sellers on its website and on its third-party online marketplace. With the … Read more
The carmaker first announced the plan for battery production in 2021. Published On 12 Nov 202512 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Toyota Motor Corporation has begun production at its $13.9bn North Carolina battery plant as it ramps up hybrid production and confirms plans to invest $10bn over five years … Read more
Ukranian president promises accountability after anticorruption bureau announces probe into alleged Energoatom scheme. Ukraine’s anticorruption agency has launched an investigation into an alleged $100m kickback scheme involving Energoatom, the state-run nuclear power company that supplies more than half of the country’s electricity. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU), which operates independently of the government, … Read more
Ninety-seven percent of Muslim respondents in a CAIR survey say they voted for New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Published On 10 Nov 202510 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Muslim voters in the United States overwhelmingly favoured Democratic candidates in last week’s elections, amid mounting anger at President Donald … Read more
Speaking at this year’s COP30 in Brazil, UN chief Antonio Guterres called the inability to limit global warming to 1.5C (2.7F) a “deadly moral failure”. But does the same apply when it comes to protecting the environment in conflict? Israel’s two-year war on Gaza has created 61 million tonnes of rubble, with nearly a quarter … Read more
