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Victims of Zambian copper mine disaster demand multibillion dollar payout

Zambian farmers are threatening to sue a Chinese copper mining company unless it pays billions of dollars in compensation following a massive toxic waste spill in February that killed fish, wrecked crops and contaminated water supplies. International mining experts have warned that communities will be exposed to long-term health risks for decades without drastic measures

Number of victims in Myanmar quake expected to rise as searches continue

The death toll from a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rose to 1,644, according to the ruling junta on Saturday, with 3,408 others reported injured. At least 139 people remain missing. The quake also affected neighboring Thailand, where a collapsing skyscraper under construction claimed the lives of at least nine people...

Columbine victim’s death from health problems related to 1999 school shooting ruled a homicide

Author of the article: Published Mar 13, 2025  •  1 minute read Columbine High School shooting survivor Anne Marie Hochhalter attends a vigil for the 25th anniversary of the mass shooting, April 19, 2024, in Denver. Photo by Jack Dempsey, File /AP Photo DENVER (AP) — The death of a woman who was partially paralyzed

Victims tell their heartbreaking stories as crime rates rise in Abuja

Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and John Kwayidami, the traditional chief of the village, was sitting outside his house; suddenly, he heard the sound of gunshots. He looked up and saw a group of armed men running toward him. “Chief, come with us! You are our hostage now,” one of the gunmen shouted.John

BitConnect victims will receive $17 million: DOJ

BitConnect victims will receive $17 million in restitution money, according to an announcement from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) on January 12. The post BitConnect victims will receive $17 million: DOJ appeared first on CryptoSlate...

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Penn Entertainment’s Shareholders Decide to Slash CEO Pay Package

Penn Entertainment’s shareholders have finally rallied and decided to slash the remuneration package of CEO Jay Snowden this year, with the cap now set at a maximum of $17.4 million from previously $25.3 million.  Penn Entertainment’s Boss Payment Now Restricted to $17.4M As the brand continues to recalibrate and readjust, shareholders have voted in droves

Siya Goyal chose to kill Ketan to not ‘bring disrespect to her family’: Co-accused Chetan reveals motive of Pune case

  Police said Siya and Chetan wanted to “eliminate” Ketan before she and the businessman were scheduled to leave for Bali for a pre-wedding photoshoot. Hoodie In Heat, Phone Left Behind: How Pune Cops Cracked Pune Businessman Murder Case Siya Goyal did not want to walk away from her engagement with Ketan Agarwal and elope

Why higher health cover is becoming the new normal for Indian families

Santosh Puri, Head – Retail Health & Travel Underwriting at Tata AIG General Insurance, and Amit Chhabra, Chief Business Officer at Policybazaar.com, said health insurance adoption in India is improving amid rising medical costs and growing awareness. Consumers are increasingly opting for higher sum insured plans and comprehensive coverage. While insurers are expanding into smaller

HCLTech signs AI-focused deals with Nokia and renewable fuels firm Neste

HCLTech has announced two new partnerships aimed at expanding its AI-led business. The company will work with Nokia on AI-driven network automation for telecom operators and help Finland-based Neste improve efficiency through artificial intelligence and IT transformation. 3 Min Read HCL Technologies Ltd. on Wednesday, June 24, announced two strategic partnerships aimed at boosting its

CLARITY Act News: Odds Crash to 48% as Senate Talks Break Down and Opposition Widens

The future of U.S. crypto regulation has entered a critical phase, and the highly anticipated CLARITY Act is now facing fresh roadblocks just as lawmakers race against the clock. In this update, we dive into the latest CLARITY Act News and what it means for the industry. According to journalist Eleanor Terrett, a coalition of