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      20 November

      Russia raised a record $13.6 billion in one day as the cost of Vladimir Putin’s war with Ukraine keeps mounting

      Russia raised more than $13 billion in a day as the cost of Putin’s war in Ukraine keeps mounting. Britain’s Defence Intelligence said it was the largest amount Moscow had raised in a single day. Russia has raised more than $13 billion in just one day as the cost of Vladimir Putin’s war with Ukraine keeps mounting. Britain’s Ministry of Defence said on Saturday that the Russian Federation had conducted its largest debt issuance on Wednesday. Its intelligence report also said that Russia’s declared “national defence” spending in 2023 is estimated to be about 5 trillion rubles ($84 billion), or more than 40% higher than forecast. The MoD report also indicated that Russia’s finance ministry “perceives current conditions as relatively favorable but…

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    • 20 November

      An airline passenger was seriously injured when an e-cigarette caught fire mid-flight

      An Air France passenger was seriously injured after an e-cigarette caught fire mid-air. France’s air safety body said it was investigating the incident on the Paris-bound flight. A passenger was seriously injured on an Air France flight when an e-cigarette caught fire mid-flight, authorities said. France’s aviation authority, the Bureau of Enquiry and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety, said on Thursday it had opened an investigation into an incident on board a November 2 Air France flight from Malaga, Spain to Paris, France. The bureau said one person had been seriously injured after an e-cigarette caused a lithium battery fire as the plane was coming in to land. Cabin crew was able to extinguish the fire using a “dedicated kit.” It is…

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    • 20 November

      Malaysia: 97-year-old Mahathir loses election, first defeat in more than fifty years

      Former Malaysia prime minister Mahathir Mohamad on Saturday (November 19) lost his parliamentary seat. This has likely ended the career of 97-year-old Mohamad who is widely recognised to be Asia’s most enduring politicians. In a five-way fight in his long-held constituency of Langkawi, Mahathir came in fourth, according to Malaysia’s election commission.  It was Mahathir’s first electoral defeat in more than half a century. Mahathir held the Guinness World Record for being the “world’s oldest current prime minister” when he became premier for a second time in 2018 just two months shy of his 93rd birthday. Visibly slowed by age but still looking healthy, he ran this time around under his own Homeland Fighters’ Party and had laughed off suggestions…

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    • 20 November

      US cites PM Modi in defense of immunity for Saudi Crown Prince over Khashoggi killing

      The US government cited Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an example while defending its call to grant Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman immunity from a lawsuit over his alleged role in the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The declaration from the US State Department comes after the Crown Prince assumed the role of Saudi prime minister in September this year, thereby qualifying for protection from US prosecution as a foreign head of government. “..this is not the first time that the United States has done this. It is a longstanding and consistent line of effort. It has been applied to a number of heads of state previously,” Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the US Department of State, Vedant Patel, said in a press…

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    • 20 November

      Rishi Sunak makes first visit to war-torn Ukraine as UK PM

      London: Rishi Sunak described as “deeply humbling” his first visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Saturday since taking charge as British Prime Minister and pledged to bolster the UK’s support in the country’s ongoing conflict with Russia. Meeting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Sunak confirmed that Britain will provide a major new package of air defence to help protect Ukrainian civilians and critical national infrastructure from an intense barrage of Russian strikes. The GBP 50 million package of defence aid comprises 125 anti-aircraft guns and technology to counter deadly Iranian-supplied drones, including dozens of radars and anti-drone electronic warfare capability. It follows more than 1,000 new anti-air missiles announced by the UK’s Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, earlier this month. “It is…

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    • 19 November

      US cites PM Modi’s example as defense to providing Saudi Crown Prince with legal immunity

      Accusations that as Gujarat’s chief minister, PM Modi’s government did nothing to put an end to the 2002 riots in Gujarat led to the US placing him on a visa ban in 2005. The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman just received the same level of protection from prosecution in the US as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a US State Department official said in a briefing on Friday. When questioned about the horrible murder of writer Jamal Khashoggi, in which the crown prince is a suspect, Vedant Patel, the principal deputy spokesperson for the US State Department, responded, “This is not the first time that the United States has done this. It is a longstanding and consistent line of effort.…

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    • 19 November

      Another 1,200 employees quit Twitter amid internal mayhem

      San Francisco: Elon Musk‘s Twitter is reeling under a big trouble as another 1,200 employees have quit over the ultimatum for “extremely hardcore” workplace. The New York Times reported that key infrastructure teams have been “decimated” at Twitter and Musk sent an email to employees asking them about the details regarding the underlaying technology. “Anyone who actually writes software, please report to the 10th floor at 2 p.m. today,” Musk said in the email on Friday. “Before doing so, please email me a bullet point summary of what your code commits have achieved in the past 6 months, along with up to 10 screenshots of the most salient lines of code,” he posted. Musk earlier sacked 50 per cent of the Twitter workforce,…

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    • 19 November

      Indian American arrested for USD 10 million crypto Ponzi scheme

      Washington: Federal law enforcement authorities in the US arrested an Indian American, Rathanakishore Giri, in Ohio on Friday on criminal charges related to his alleged involvement in a cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme that raised at least USD 10 million from investors. According to court documents, Giri (27) from New Albany allegedly misled the investors by fraudulently promoting himself as an expert cryptocurrency trader, with a specialty in trading Bitcoin derivatives. As alleged in the indictment, the accused falsely promised the investors that he would generate lucrative returns with no risk to their principal investment amount, which he guaranteed to return, federal prosecutors alleged. In reality, Giri often allegedly used money provided by new investors to repay old ones — a hallmark…

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    • 19 November

      Hive ransomware actors extort over $100 million from victims, warns US

      San Francisco: The US government has warned about an ongoing ransomware activity that has victimised over 1,300 companies worldwide, receiving approximately $100 million in ransom payments. The Hive ransomware actors follow the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) model in which developers create, maintain, and update the malware, and affiliates conduct the ransomware attacks. “From June 2021 through at least November 2022, threat actors have used Hive ransomware to target a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure sectors, including government facilities, communications, critical manufacturing, information technology, and healthcare,” read the joint advisory by the FBI, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Department of Health and Human Services. The Hive actors have bypassed multi-factor authentication (MFA) and gained access to aFortiOS’ servers…

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    • 19 November

      UN chief, Zelensky discuss Ukraine grain deal’s impact on least developed countries

      United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres held a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and discussed the future of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and ways to improve its impact on the least developed countries, said a UN spokesman. “And regarding their discussions, the basic point is that we want to make sure that the sort of food aid that is being shipped across the Black Sea through the initiative is able to not only ease world food prices, which is important, but also to provide relief … for least developed countries,” Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman for Guterres was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency. Haq did not provide more details on the telephone conversation. Guterres on Thursday welcomed…

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