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In 2014, I was teaching English to undergraduate freshers at a university in Massachusetts. A student in class, behind on his work, grew angry with a new assignment we were working on. He picked up a chair and threw it past an aisle of students and across the room. He then sat down as if…

Fergal Keane Special correspondent Watch: BBC joins Gazans airlifted abroad for treatment after 19 months of war We were flying through the warm light of the setting sun. There were villages and small towns where the lights were coming on. It was a peaceful landscape where people walked and drove without constantly looking to the…

Nilesh Shah, MD, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (KMAMC) announced today that its maiden credit Alternative Investment Fund, the Kotak Credit Opportunities Fund, has achieved its first close with a record raise of over ₹1,200 crore ($141.36 million). The company reports this represents the largest…

Russia and Ukraine are poised for talks in Turkiye on Thursday, even though the prospects of President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy meeting directly for the first time in three years were dashed by the Kremlin late on Wednesday. United States President Donald Trump, who had earlier indicated that he might join…

Australian Football League (AFL) player and coach Robert Walls has died aged 74, after using voluntary assisted dying laws. Walls – a Carlton Football Club legend – won three premierships with the team as a player and one as coach, and later became a media figure and pundit. He was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia,…

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries has obtained a dual-currency borrowing of $2.9 billion-equivalent, according to people familiar with the matter, the largest offshore Indian loan in over a year. About 55 lenders joined the facility, the people said, who asked not to be identified discussing private matters, in what is the largest bank group for…

Qatari prime minister states that the UN should be allowed to resume aid distribution inside Gaza. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has said that a series of recent Israeli attacks on Gaza show that Israel is not interested in ending the war. In an interview with the US news outlet CNN…

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A 23-year-old Mexican social media influencer has been shot dead while live streaming on TikTok, the state prosecutor’s office said. Valeria Marquez was killed when a man entered her beauty salon in the city of Guadalajara “and apparently fired a gun at her”, according to the Jalisco state prosecutor’s office. The motive for the fatal…