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WORLD | Le Scouarnec is accused of sexually assaulting and raping at least 299 of his patients, with majority of them under the age of 15. He allegedly committed the offenses from 1989 to 2014 and mostly in Brittany region.

US President Trump confirms tariffs on Canada and Mexico are set to proceed as scheduled, following discussions with French President Macron who urged fair trade practices.

Chinese authorities hold live-fire exercises in the Gulf of Tonkin after Vietnam marks its territorial claims. Watch this report for more details!

World News | At least four people died and seven were injured in a highway bridge collapse in Anseong, South Korea, as steel structures fell during construction.

The United Nations General Assembly on Monday adopted two resolutions calling for an end to the war while rejecting a US draft that never mentioned Moscow's aggression. Watch this report for more details!

Business & Economy, Despite Western sanctions targeting Russia's oil fleet, the revenues have only dropped by 8 per cent compared to pre-invasion levels.

US President Donald Trump hosted French leader Emmanuel Macron at the White House on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Both leaders discussed the 'progress' made between countries on peace talks concerning the Russia-Ukraine war.

In the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Israel has targeted two Hamas launch sites in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israeli tanks have entered the West Bank as tensions escalate in the region.

Entertainment Hollywood Oscars 2025: Oscars 2025: Everything to expect at the Oscars ceremony -- from host, presenters to performers for the night. Find out all key details.

Sports: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has strongly condemned the creation of an ad-hoc panel to manage its affairs by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).

Entertainment Ajith Kumar‘s action thriller, Vidaamuyarchi, will soon be available to stream on Netflix. Helmed by Magizh Thirumeni, it received a mixed response upon release.

As tensions rise with Russia, Europe faces the challenge of confronting Putin without the backing of former U.S. President Donald Trump. The question remains whether Europe can navigate this geopolitical crisis independently or if it still needs US influence.

Sports, Football: Around 250 employees were made redundant last year in a first wave of cost-cutting measures after INEOS chairman Jim Ratcliffe bought a stake.

Sports, Cricket - Champions Trophy: Performance of Last 7 Host Nations ft Pakistan, India, England, Wales as current hosts faced exit at the group stage.

While markets remain volatile amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs onslaught, big tech giants seem to follow Trump’s aggressive ‘America first’ stance. The country is witnessing a surge in ai and semiconductor investments, with major firms committing hundreds of billions of dollars to expand domestic production.

The latest round of U.S. Tariffs is putting pressure on China’s manufacturing sector. While some manufacturers are struggling with shrinking export demand, others—especially in e-commerce—are still seeing strong orders. How are businesses adapting, and what does this mean for global trade?

Despite sanctions and geopolitical tensions, the European Union continues to import Russian fossil fuels in significant volumes. According to the Centre for Research on Energy & Clean Air, the EU spent $23 billion on Russian fossil fuels in 2024. This is a 6% drop in value year-on-year but only a 1% reduction in volume. Notably, the EU’s fossil fuel imports from Russia exceeded the $19.5 billion in financial aid it provided to Ukraine in 2024.

WORLD | Air raid warnings sounded across much of Ukraine early Tuesday (Feb 25) as local authorities warned of incoming missiles fired by Russia.

Hungary has announced a sweeping tax exemption for mothers of 2 or more children, just over a year ahead of the 2026 elections. Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared that mothers with three children will be exempt from income tax starting October, while the exemption for mothers with two will be phased in from January.