The former CEO of Wirecard, Markus Braun, has been arrested in relation to the ongoing €3.2 billion fraud investigation levelled against the firm, along with the company's former CFO and former head of accounting. Munich Public Prosecutor Anne Leiding said on Wednesday that the accused allegedly knew about financial irregularities at Wirecard as early as...
Before the pandemic, thousands of people left the capital city of Santiago, Chile, every weekend to head to Los Molles. They filled the hotels and bars run by the town's … Click to Continue »
The House of Commons report into Russia demonstrates that the British elites are brain dead. In his famous 1946 essay, ‘Politics and the English language', George Orwell argued that lazy cliches are evidence of an inability to think. I was reminded of this essay when reading the report published on July 21 by the House...
Passengers wishing to board a United Airlines flight will have to wear face masks at ticket counters and in its airport lounges, or risk a flight ban from the carrier. … Click to Continue »
So, the Germans want to put a toll on motorways. Not just on their own spacious autobahns, mind you. Nope. All across the European Union. Germany, which took over the year-long presidency of the EU on July 1, has produced a draft report that makes it clear it wants to tax every car, van and...
An Afghan teenager and her younger brother are being hailed as heroes after reportedly fighting off Taliban militants who killed their parents during a gun attack last week in central Afghanistan.
More than 9.6 million people across South Asia have been affected by severe floods, with hundreds of thousands struggling to get food and medicine, officials and aid organisations said.
