US President Donald Trump’s ex-campaign manager Paul Manafort has been given a 47-month jail sentence…
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India signs $3 bn submarine deal with Russia (Guardian)
India has signed a $3 billion deal to lease a third Russian nuclear-powered submarine for…
12,000 farmers commit suicide
About 12,000 farmers in India’s southwestern state of Maharashtra committed suicide between 2015 and 2018,…
French cardinal guilty of abuse cover-up (BBC)
France’s most senior Roman Catholic cleric, the cardinal Philippe Barbarin, has been given a six-month…
Sex workers to go on strike to demand decriminalisation and full workers’ rights (Metro)
Thousands of prostitutes, escorts, strippers, porn stars and phone-sex workers are set to go on…
Man given heroin addiction from mother at birth killed himself (Metro)
A young man hooked on heroin at birth because of his mother’s addiction killed himself…
China’s Huawei sues US over federal ban on its products (Guardian)
Tech giant Huawei on Thursday opened a legal front in its counter-offensive against US warnings…
Huawei sues US government over product ban (BBC)
Huawei has filed a lawsuit against the US government over a ban that restricts federal…
Accountant stole £250,000 from football club and spent it on webcam model (Metro)
A football club’s accountant stole £250,000 so he could pay a glamour model to visit…