US President Donald Trump clarified his viral 'I'm the boss' remark at the G7 summit was a joke, intended to be cute and funny, not an assertion of authority. He explained the context of the long table and the presence of other world leaders, including India's PM Modi, during an interview on The Axios Show.
Ofcom is questioning Telegram's measures against illegal incitement after a man convicted of arson attacks linked to Keir Starmer was directed via the app by a Russia-linked handler. The handler, "El Money," offered cryptocurrency for the attacks.
A video allegedly showing three individuals offering namaz in the OPD of SSG Hospital, Vadodara, has gone viral, sparking controversy. Hospital administration is investigating the incident, which occurred on Monday evening.
La giunta per le autorizzazioni della Camera ha chiesto chiarimenti alla Procura di Milano riguardo alla richiesta di visionare chat con parlamentari nel telefono di un ex direttore generale del MEF, nell'ambito dell'indagine sulla scalata Mps-Mediobanca. La giunta vuole capire le ragioni specifiche per cui sarebbe necessaria la violazione della garanzia costituzionale dei parlamentari, non indagati.
The European Commission has sent a third letter to the Venice Biennale Foundation demanding further clarifications on Russia's participation in the event. The EU threatens to suspend or withdraw €2 million in funding if outstanding issues regarding potential breaches of EU regulations are not resolved within 30 days.
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's defense is asking a Spanish judge to request clarification from the US regarding the seizure and analysis of a phone belonging to Plus Ultra airline executive Rodolfo Reyes. The defense argues that the information provided is insufficient and raises doubts about the legality and integrity of the evidence, which implicates Zapatero in alleged influence peddling related to the airline's bailout.
Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran has dismissed rumors that K Annamalai has resigned from the party or plans to launch a new political outfit. Nagenthran stated that Annamalai has not resigned and there are no differences between them, despite speculation following Annamalai's meeting with Amit Shah.
Cybersecurity researchers claim NTA's re-examination portal has vulnerabilities, potentially exposing administrative and user data. The allegations follow scrutiny of CBSE's digital evaluation system.
Hong Kong education authorities apologized after parents received primary school allocation results via SMS a day before the official announcement due to a system glitch. The bureau urged parents to disregard the early messages and await the official release on June 3, stressing those results are final.
Qatar has named its squad for the upcoming World Cup, featuring a mix of experienced and young players. Meanwhile, the Egyptian Football Association has clarified financial and logistical matters regarding their national team's participation in the tournament, addressing rumors about the delegation size and expenses.
Nepal PM Balendra Shah's comments on Indian territory 'encroachments' have reignited the decades-old border dispute over Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura. While Nepal claims the region based on historical treaties, India cites administrative control. The area is strategically vital for India, bordering China and serving as a route for religious pilgrimages.
The US administration clarifies its Green Card rule, stating most applicants can remain in the US, but experts find the clarification confusing, with uncertainty over who must return to their home country.
Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay met PM Narendra Modi, thanking him for retrieving the Anaimangalam copper plates. Vijay sought clarification from the Union home ministry to allow Tamil Thai Vazhthu to be sung at government functions before the national anthem, and opposed Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project citing violation of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal and Supreme Court verdict.
Mizuho Financial Group shares fell sharply after clarifying it has not decided on an investment in Rakuten Bank, contrary to media reports. The clarification followed a report suggesting Mizuho might shift its stake from Rakuten Card to Rakuten Bank.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant clarified his remarks comparing some unemployed youth to 'cockroaches,' stating his comments were misquoted and targeted individuals using fake degrees in professions. He expressed pride in India's youth, calling them pillars of a developed nation, and emphasized his respect for them. The clarification followed controversy over his observations during a court hearing.
West Bengal state schools must now sing 'Vande Mataram' daily before classes, sparking confusion among school heads who must also accommodate the National Anthem and potentially the state song 'Banglar mati Banglar jal'.
This edition of The Knowledge investigates the longest geographical football derbies, players who have won multiple league titles in a single season, and teams that reached FA Cup finals without facing top-flight opposition.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah defended the presence of liquor shops, stating they cater to individuals whose religions permit alcohol consumption and that no one is coerced. He emphasized his government's policy of not opening new shops and ensuring existing ones were not near youth centers. This stance drew criticism, prompting further clarification from the CM.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has denied blocking Rahul Gandhi's social media posts featuring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay. Sources stated that Instagram's internal system mistakenly flagged the content, which has since been restored. This clarification comes after Congress alleged the ministry was suppressing opposition voices.
"We do not understand this. And why is the Armenian prime minister not trying to balance this with his own statements? We cannot explain that for now," Peskov added
Entain wants no operators unlicensed in UK as sponsorsTwo clubs did not advertise such companies this seasonThe Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been urged to stop Premier League clubs from accepting sponsorship from gambling companies unlicensed in the UK in the latest public consultation over its licensing regime.Entain, the global sports betting company that owns Ladbrokes and Coral, has submitted a response to the IFR asking for a clarification of its guidance that would prevent clubs from doing commercial deals with operators unlicensed in the UK. Continue reading...
Streamer Nico Sneako became part of a major controversy after reports claimed Australia cancelled his visa and issued a lifetime ban. Australian minister Tony Burke reportedly took the action over concerns related to hateful content. Sneako denied being deported and said he voluntarily left Australia after finishing his South East Asia trip and meetings in Sydney and Melbourne.
The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit has debunked viral claims of a significant hike in petrol and diesel prices, stating no such order has been issued. A senior government official confirmed there's no current proposal to increase retail fuel prices, reassuring consumers amidst global oil market volatility. Fuel prices in major cities remain unchanged.
President Sergio Mattarella has requested urgent clarification from the justice ministry after reports that Nicole Minetti, convicted of facilitating prostitution in Berlusconi's "bunga bunga" parties, may have obtained a presidential pardon on false premises. Milan prosecutors are investigating allegations of false declarations surrounding the February clemency, which was granted on humanitarian grounds citing Minetti's care for an adopted child with serious health problems. Il Fatto Quotidiano reports irregularities in the adoption process and misleading information submitted in the pardon case.
