Kenya's Health Minister Aden Duale ordered a halt to a US-run Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia after contempt of court, citing opposition and fears of threatening the country's health system amid deadly protests.
Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay's appointment of his spiritual advisor and astrologer, Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) was revoked within a day due to public and opposition criticism. The decision highlighted the deep-rooted influence of astrology in Indian politics, contrasting with the state's secular culture.
A New York exhibition displays nearly 3.5 million pages of newly released Justice Department documents concerning Jeffrey Epstein and his ties to Donald Trump. The pop-up library, titled "The Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room," aims to expose corruption and dangers to democracy. Organizers hope the display sparks public outcry for accountability regarding the document release.
A local court in Shillong has granted bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya last June. The court cited a violation of constitutional rights, noting she was not properly informed of the grounds of her arrest under Section 103(1) BNS. This was her fourth bail plea. The victim's family has expressed outrage and plans to challenge the order in the High Court, with Raja's mother demanding a CBI probe.
Hong Kong’s Medical Council resumed a disciplinary inquiry on Friday over a suspected medical blunder that left a boy permanently disabled more than 16 years ago after its decision to terminate the hearing sparked a public outcry. Dr Sit Sou-chi was accused of failing to carry out all necessary and immediate investigations on newborn Li Yuanjian, the son of a mainland Chinese couple, after the infant had a seizure on December 22, 2009. On Friday, Sit’s counsel grilled nurse Ho Kit-ha, who was on...
