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Emilio Azcárraga has taken a leave of absence from his position as chief executive of Televisa because he is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice on a FIFA-related issue

Delta Air Lines is suing the cybersecurity firm that has been blamed for causing a global technology outage this summer

Evolv is warning its shareholders to no longer rely on recent financial statements, as the security technology company investigates employee misconduct related to “certain sales.”

Investigation Discovery (ID) on Sunday, October 27. The film features multiple women who have come forward with serious allegations against the R&B singer. One of the most alarming accounts comes from an anonymous woman referred to as Jane Doe. She alleges that Chris Brown raped her in December 2020 aboard a yacht owned by Sean «Diddy» Combs, as reported by People magazine. In the documentary, Doe shares her experience after moving to Los Angeles to pursue a dance career. During a trip to Miami, she received an invitation to Combs' yacht, where she discovered that Brown would also be present. “I thought it was a sign that he could maybe be able to help me or guide me or give me some advice,” she explained. Doe claims that after consuming drinks handed to her by Brown, she began to feel disoriented. “I started to feel tired and my body was feeling a little heavy,” she recalled. According to Doe, Brown led her to a bedroom where the alleged assault occurred. “I said 'No,' and then I felt him… next thing I knew he was inside me,” she alleges tearfully, adding, “I was so disgusted.” Brown's attorneys have categorically denied Doe's claims, labeling them as entirely fabricated. A representative for Brown has not responded to requests for comment, and Sean Combs' attorney also declined to comment amid ongoing legal issues facing the music mogul.

Punjab Police has suspended seven personnel, including two deputy superintendent rank officers, in connection with an interview of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi while in police custody. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the state police, led by the special director general of police (human rights), found that one interview of Bishnoi was conducted when he was in Punjab Police's custody in Mohali's Kharar while the second was done in Rajasthan. The suspension came after the SIT found dereliction of duty on the part of the seven personnel. According to an order of the Punjab home secretary issued on Friday, SP Gursher Singh Sandhu, DSP Sammar Vaneet, sub-inspector Reena (CIA Kharar), sub-inspector Jagatpal Jangu, sub-inspector Shaganjit Singh, assistant sub-inspector Mukhtiar Singh and head constable Om Parkash have been suspended.

NIA sources said. According to NIA sources, the Canadian government asked for the reason for NIA behind its request to seek the death certificate of Nijjar. Nijjar was shot and killed outside a Gurdwara in Surrey in June last year.

Himanshu Bhau, Annu Dhankar, was arrested near the Nepal border at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, police claimed on Friday, denying reports that she had surrendered to the cops. The 'lady don' was wanted in connection with the murder of Aman Joon, an alleged sympathiser of a rival gang, at the Burger King Restaurant in Rajouri Garden, southwest Delhi, on June 18. Three individuals had arrived at the restaurant on a motorcycle and two of them had entered the premises. Firing around 20-25 rounds at close range, they killed Joon on the spot.

Donald Trump and Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance as part of their cyber-espionage activity aimed at high-level US targets, CNN reported, citing two sources familiar with the matter. According to one of the sources, the Chinese hackers also targeted senior Biden administration officials. US officials this week informed the former president's campaign that Trump and Vance were among a group of people whose phones were targeted by the Chinese hackers, the report stated.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Victims of the $233-million WazirX hack are preparing to sue the cryptocurrency exchange for damages in the national consumer forum after the firm’s Singapore-based parent won a four-month moratorium against legal proceedings in the city-state.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is considering if there are grounds to open an investigation into the grievances expressed by a trade body against quick commerce platforms Zepto, Blinkit and Instamart.

A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sick in 13 states

Federal agents searched the Ohio home of a prominent real estate developer who owns affordable housing properties and senior living centers across 26 states

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The transport ministry has written to Ola Electric seeking an explanation for alleged quality issues reported by customers about the company’s electric scooters. The 11 October letter directs the EV manufacturer to provide details on affected models, the number of units sold, and the steps being taken to address mounting customer complaints.

WhatsApp video calls, according to Hennur police investigating the incident, as reported by TOI. This unusual method of remote supervision by the owner, Muniraja Reddy, 52, a civil engineer, has raised concerns among investigators. Authorities are now examining whether this remote management contributed to the building's collapse. Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) D Devaraj stated that Muniraja Reddy is currently hospitalised due to health issues. He will undergo the arrest procedure once he recovers. His son, Bhuvan Reddy, and head mason Murugesha have already been presented in court and remanded to judicial custody for 14 days.

The Biden administration is investigating the state of competition in air travel

Imprisoned former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak issued a rare apology over the looting of a state investment fund worth billions of dollars “under my watch” while reiterating his innocence

A California-based produce company is the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E

European Union regulators have slapped LinkedIn with a 310 million euro fine for violations of the bloc’s stringent data privacy rules

Britain’s competition watchdog is opening a formal investigation into Google’s partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic

“A young beautiful girl who came to Canada with big dreams” is how a 19-year-old Halifax Walmart employee is being remembered, as her friends and family struggle with the devastating details of her death.

LinkedIn's lead privacy regulator in the 27-nation EU, the Dublin-based commission conducted an investigation that concluded the professional networking site lacked a lawful basis for collecting user data intended for targeted online advertisements, added the AP report. This violation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) represents a serious infraction of the right to data protection within the EU.Reportedly, Deputy Commissioner Graham Doyle emphasised the severity of the situation, stating that processing personal data “without an appropriate legal basis is a clear and serious violation" of established privacy rights.