A secret department of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) specializing in toxic substances was directly involved in the poisoning of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalni with a nerve agent from the Novichok family, according to an investigation by the specialist portal Bellingcat in collaboration with The Insider, the German magazine ‘Der Spiegel ‘and the US network CNN.
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Image copyrightGetty Images Mo’Nique is calling for a boycott of Netflix after the company allegedly offered her less money than Amy Schumer and Chris Rock for a comedy special. The comedian, an Oscar winner, claims Netflix is guilty of gender and racial bias. Mo’Nique says the streaming service offered her $500,000 (£350,380), much less than…
“Sadly, this excellent progress threatens to be undermined by low coverage, not only in many developing countries, but also in some wealthy ones,” Dr. Seth Berkley, Gavi’s chief executive officer, said in his year-end letter. Newsletter Sign Up Continue reading the main story Thank you for subscribing. An error has occurred. Please try again later….
“It is not acceptable that they have previously sent witnesses who seek to avoid answering difficult questions by claiming not to know the answers,” Mr. Collins said in a statement. “This also creates a false reassurance that Facebook’s stated policies are always robust and effectively policed.” Newsletter Sign Up Continue reading the main story Thank…
The Argentine President Alberto Fernández has extended the ban on cutting electricity services, gas via networks, running water, landline or mobile telephony, as well as internet and television due to insufficient payment until December 31st. The measure was implemented by decree on March 24th and extended for a period of 180 days for three more…
“Black Panther” has grossed $400 million domestically and $704 million worldwide in two weeks. The film, starring Chadwick Boseman and Michael B. Jordan, has held even better overseas, where it dropped by only 42 percent over the weekend. Its release in China, the world’s second-largest film market, is set for March 9. “Whatever your projections…