Politics

Unternehmen

EasyJet einigt sich auf 5,7 Mrd. £ Übernahme durch US-Firma

Der Billigfluganbieter EasyJet hat sich auf eine 5,7 Mrd. £ Übernahme durch die US-Firma Apollo geeinigt, nachdem der Wettbewerber Castlelake ausgestiegen war.

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Corporate

EasyJet agrees to £5.7bn takeover by US firm

Budget airline EasyJet has agreed to a £5.7bn takeover by US firm Apollo after rival bidder Castlelake withdrew, according to the BBC.

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Política de EE.UU.

Senado EE.UU. vota acusar a Fauci de desacato

Un comité del Senado estadounidense votó acusar al exdirector Anthony Fauci de desacato por no responder preguntas sobre su manejo de la pandemia de Covid-19.

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US Politics

Senate Committee Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt

A US Senate committee has voted to hold former top health official Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he refused to answer questions during a hearing examining his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the BBC.

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Big Tech

UEFA Says Boycott Still as FA Withdraws Infantino Support

European teams could still boycott competitions including the World Cup as UEFA says FIFA's defense of its president Gianni Infantino 'changes nothing,' according to BBC.

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US Politics

Morocco Emboldened by Trump Ties After Ceuta Border Disaster

Morocco's recent border crisis in Ceuta has intensified scrutiny of its close relationship with former U.S. President Donald Trump, according to The Guardian.

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Asia Pacific

Indian Journalist Tarun Tejpal Sentenced to 10 Years for Rape

An Indian court has sentenced former Tehelka magazine editor Tarun Tejpal to 10 years in prison for raping a former colleague, overturning his 2021 acquittal in a decade-old case, according to the BBC.

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Asia Pacific

Afghan Women’s Football Team Reunites After Being Banned at Home

Banned from football at home, Afghan women's team reunites 8,000 miles away for a training camp and two unofficial friendly games in New Zealand, marking their first gathering since FIFA allowed them to represent their country in future official matches.

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Conflicts & Security

Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns amid plagiarism controversy

Cambridge professor Jason Arday has resigned amid allegations of academic misconduct. According to the BBC, a formal inquiry was launched following new information about his academic qualifications and honorary appointments.

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Política de EE.UU.

Gana outsider de izquierda elección senatorial demócrata en Michigan

Abdul El-Sayed, outsider de izquierda, se proyecta ganador de la elección primaria demócrata para el Senado en Michigan, según BBC.

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Diplomacy & Trade

US Shuts Five Consulates as Critics Warn of China’s Influence

The US state department is to shut five foreign consulates and missions across Asia, Africa, North America, and the Caribbean, according to a notice served to congressional committees.

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Asia Pacific

Ex-Leader Hasina Gambles on Return to Bangladesh Despite Death Penalty

Bangladesh's former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled the country after being ousted in August 2024, is considering a return despite facing a death penalty for her alleged role in violent crackdowns, according to BBC reports.

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US Politics

Left-wing political outsider wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan

Left-wing political outsider Abdul El-Sayed is projected to win Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, a race that exposed bitter divisions within the party over its future direction, according to the BBC.

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Política de EE.UU.

Trump: Jeanine Pirro ‘se dobló como una sombrilla’ en caso de daños en el Reflecting Pool

El presidente Donald Trump criticó a la fiscal federal Jeanine Pirro por 'ahogarse' y 'doblarse como una sombrilla' al retirar cargos contra un atleta olímpico acusado de vandalizar el Reflecting Pool, según NBC Washington.

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US Politics

Trump: Jeanine Pirro ‘folded like an umbrella’ in Reflecting Pool case

President Donald Trump criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro for 'choking' and 'folding like an umbrella' in dismissing charges against a U.S. Olympic athlete accused of Reflecting Pool vandalism, according to NBC Washington.

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