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Glencore pays up to $1.5 bn in penalties to resolve corruption claims

Commodities firm Glencore says it has reached deals with authorities in the US, Britain and Brazil to resolve corruption allegations in return for penalties totalling up to $1.5 billion

J&J, Momenta Pharma file patent infringement lawsuit against Natco, Mylan

Johnson & Johnson and Momenta Pharmaceuticals lawsuit alleges infringement of two old patents associated with 20mg/ml and 40mg/ml Glatiramer Acetate injection, Natco said in a regulatory filing.

Kapil Sibal resigns from Congress, seeks RS nomination with SP's support

Veteran leader's exit marks another jolt for the country's main political Opposition party.

Man plotted to kill former Prez Bush in revenge for Iraq war: US govt

An Iraqi man who came to the US 2 years ago hatched a plot to assassinate former President George W Bush in retaliation for casualties against his compatriots during the Iraq war, the government said

WHO chief Tedros to be confirmed for second term after no opposition

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is expected to be confirmed by the U.N. health agency's member countries for a second five-year term on Tuesday.

Biden says recession not inevitable as he readies Indo-Pacific trade pact

Meeting with Kishida, Biden said the new framework would also increase US cooperation with other nations in the region

Starbucks leaving Russian market after McDonald's, shutting 130 stores

Starbucks' stores are owned and operated by Alshaya Group, a Kuwait-based franchise operator

Ahead of IPO, Aether Industries garners Rs 240 cr from anchor investors

Aether Industries is a speciality chemicals manufacturer focused on producing advanced intermediates and speciality chemicals involving complex and differentiated chemistry and tech core competencies

Zomato Q4 Results: Consolidated loss widens to Rs 360 cr as expenses mount

Consolidated revenue from operations rose 75% to Rs 1,212 cr

French Open: Naomi Osaka loses 5-7, 4-6 to Amanda Anisimova in 1st round

Naomi Osaka's return to the French Open has ended in the first round.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson awaits judgment of 'partygate' report

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been shadowed by career-threatening scandal for months but so far he has escaped unscathed.

Pfizer/BioNTech say three Covid shots generate good response in under-5s

Three doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine offer strong protection for children younger than 5, the company announced Monday.

Biden signs $40-bn bill for Ukraine aid; half the money is for military

The new legislation will provide $20 billion in military assistance, ensuring a steady stream of advanced weapons that have been used to blunt Russia's advances

Opposition Labour Party more likely to form Australia's government

The opposition Labour Party appeared more likely than Prime Minister Scott Morrison's coalition to form government after Australia's election on Saturday that could result in a rare hung parliament.

North Korea reports more fevers as Kim Jong Un claims virus progress

The outbreak has caused concern about serious tragedies in the poor, isolated country with one of the world's worst health care systems and a high tolerance for civilian suffering.

IT sector will create one crore jobs by 2025-26: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Speaking at a press conference here, the minister of state for Electronics and Information Technology said the IT sector has created 10 lakh new jobs in the country this year so far

West rushes more aid as Mariupol teeters and fighting rages in East Ukraine

The West moved to pour billions more in aid into Ukraine on Friday, as Russia shifted forces freed up by the imminent fall of the pulverized port city of Mariupol and fighting raged

Sri Lanka closes schools, limits work as nation prepares for fuel shortage

Sri Lankan authorities closed schools and asked public officials not to come to work in a desperate move to prepare for an acute fuel shortage that is expected to last days

12 killed in Severodonetsk as Russian troops attack Ukrainian cities

Russian forces attacked the cities of Lysychansk and Severodonetsk in Ukraine's eastern region of Luhansk, the region's governor said Friday.

Navjot Sidhu seeks more time to surrender, SC refuses to entertain plea

The apex court had on Thursday imposed a sentence of one year rigorous imprisonment on Sidhu in a road rage case