SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilians are split over Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes’ order for social media giant X to be taken down in the country, a poll shows. A slight majority of those surveyed say the judge is right in his feud with billionaire X owner Elon Musk, …

AVIGNON, France: A French woman whose husband is accused of enlisting strangers to rape her while she was drugged told his trial on Sept 5 police had saved her by uncovering the crimes. “The police saved my life by investigating Mister P.’s computer,” his wife Gisele said on the fourth …

AVIGNON, France: An investigator leading the probe into a French man accused of orchestrating multiple rapes of his wife told a court on Sept 4 of painstaking efforts to identify the perpetrators via the husband’s detailed records of the assaults. Dominique P., a 71-year-old retiree, had abused his wife between …

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 — Four teams will compete in the 43rd edition of the Merdeka Tournament this year, marking 67 years since the tournament was first introduced to commemorate Independence in 1957. The participating nations in the event — also known in Malay as Pestabola Merdeka — will be …

HOUSTON: Brent crude oil prices fell by US$1 a barrel to US$72.75 on Wednesday because of pessimism about demand in the coming months as crude producers offered mixed signals about supply increases. Brent crude futures were down 88 cents, or 1.2%, to US$72.87 at 1440 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate …

THE Sikh community in Bandar Sri Sendayan and its surrounding areas near Seremban, Negri Sembilan, can soon look forward to a gurdwara or place of worship in the sprawling township. The groundbreaking ceremony for construction began with an ardaas (brief prayer) by the panj pyare (the five beloved ones or …

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson owes shareholders of Auris Health $1 billion in damages for breaching a 2019 agreement to acquire the private developer of robotics, a Delaware judge ruled on Wednesday. Vice Chancellor Lori Will of the Court of Chancery found after a two-week trial that J&J had …

WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Haiti on Thursday, a senior U.S. official said, as Washington seeks to solidify the U.N.-backed security mission in the Caribbean country that has been ravaged by gang violence. Brian Nichols, U.S. assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere …

KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Ukraine needed “new energy”, as he ordered a major government reshuffle at a crucial juncture in the war against Russia. A total of six ministers, including Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, submitted their resignation and parliament accepted the resignations of four. They …

KYIV (Reuters) – An International Monetary Fund mission began work on Wednesday on the fifth review of its $15.6 billion lending programme to Ukraine amid a major wartime government reshuffle. The IMF is a key international lender to Kyiv and its four-year programme is a crucial part of a bigger …