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The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Treasury Department has filed claims against CoinList Markets, a virtual currency exchange, and the company has agreed to pay more than $1.2 million to resolve the allegations. Despite sanctions imposed by the United States against Russia, which seized Crimea in 2014, CoinList continues to execute transactions for clients residing in the Crimea area of Ukraine. This move is a reaction to the fact that Russian sanctions have been imposed.

Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has attached assets worth more than Rs 278 crore of various entities, including those with links to China, in a money-laundering probe over the alleged cheating of investors through mobile phone-based app "HPZ Token". The ED had earlier attached properties worth Rs 176.67 crore in the case.

PTI. He has been put under ‘house detention’ as of now and the Indian authorities are working through diplomatic channels to get him deported. Meanwhile, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) may also file a fresh charge sheet in this multi-crore money laundering case soon, said the officials to the news agency.

BEIJING (Reuters) — China will strive to expand domestic demand, ensure a speedy economic recovery and promote stable growth, according to an interim report on China's 14th five-year plan published by parliament on Wednesday.

environment grows more urgent. As noted in the most recent State of Environment Report in 2021, we are increasingly turning to «measures of last resort» to prevent species extinctions and the collapse of ecosystems. In legal theory, the "rights of nature" acknowledges all Earth's natural elements as having an inherent right to exist and flourish.

A Tokyo court has ruled that only the operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant had to pay damages to dozens of evacuees, relieving the government of responsibility

Disney has filed a lawsuit claiming that the oversight government for Walt Disney World, which was taken over by appointees of Gov. Ron DeSantis earlier this year, has failed to release documents and properly preserve records in violation of Florida pu...

bankruptcy regulator has firmed up a provisional list of 787 insolvency professionals (IPs) that it will share with the adjudicating authority to choose from to oversee various cases of resolution or liquidation. The move is aimed at avoiding administrative delays in the appointment of IPs to expedite insolvency resolution and prevent further erosion of stressed asset value, said a senior official.

chickens collided with other vehicles amid dense fog. The incident took a troubling twist as onlookers and commuters, instead of assisting the injured driver, engaged in looting the birds from the stranded vehicle.

Sashastra Seema Bal along with intelligence agencies have increased vigil on the India-Nepal border in view of the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ayodhya, officials said on Wednesday. A tight watch is being maintained on the porous India-Nepal border ahead of Modi's arrival for the inauguration of Shri Ram Airport in Ayodhya on 30 December.

workforce reductions at Paytm mark a significant development in the Indian fintech sector. Allegedly, the company has downsized its staff by over 1,000 individuals, affecting approximately 10 per cent of its workforce spanning departments such as operations, marketing, and lending. The primary rationale behind these layoffs is attributed to cost-cutting initiatives.

France and the UAE to bring back the flight which was grounded at the Vatry airport, east of Paris, over suspected human trafficking. It was a tip-off, described as anonymous, from the UAE that enabled France to halt the Romanian Airlines chartered flight at an airport near Paris on suspicion of human trafficking.

AI pioneer Blake Lemoine has warned that Artificial Intelligence may start a war and it could be used in assassination. He is the software engineer who was sacked by the company after he claimed that Google's LaMDA system was capable of having feelings. Google rejected this and fired the software engineer. He has expressed apprehension that the tools other AI makers are creating may be used wrongfully in warfare. Talking to 'The Washington Times', he said, «Using the AI to solve political problems by sending a bullet into the opposition will become seductive, especially if it’s accurate.» He also said, «If you can kill one revolutionary thought leader and prevent a civil war while your hands are clean, you prevented a war. But that leads to ‘Minority Report’ and we don’t want to live in that world.»

The Indian real estate market is currently in its best shape since 2014, with healthier developer balance sheets and shorter property sale cycles. While caution is advised to prevent excessive price increase, the next couple of months show promising signs of increase in residential demand and supply, says Sudhir Pai, CEO, Magicbricks.

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Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to keep up the fight against Hamas militants, but a United Nations humanitarian team leader said Palestinian civilians in Gaza who honor Israeli evacuation orders cannot be guaranteed they will be safe. Netanyahu, who visited Israeli troops in northern Gaza on Monday, told lawmakers from his Likud Party that the war was far from over and dismissed what he cast as media speculation his government might call a halt to the fighting.

debt markets appear to have come of age, with companies that defaulted on repayment deadlines still able to face potential investors and raise funds, promising a turnaround in their fortunes. Recently, a real estate company with a D rating (indicating default) raised ₹95 crore from the private placement bond market — sending early signs of the evolution of the junk bond market in India. Mumbai-based Damji Shamji Realty raised ₹95 crore from the bond market in mid-December despite being assigned a D rating by India Ratings and Research, according to a stock exchange disclosure.

Rubrik Inc is eyeing acquisitions as it expands India business cashing in on the large-scale data and digital growth story amid rising number of cyber attacks. “We are very active in both organic and inorganic developments… Having a large presence in India gives us an unfair advantage, not only (on) the scale of talent, but also the ability to acquire and absorb companies here in India… We are looking at great ideas and products around cybersecurity, AI (artificial intelligence) and data security,” Bipul Sinha, chairman, cofounder and CEO of Rubrik, told ET.

Dharavi, spread over 600 acres of prime land in the heart of the country's commercial capital, Mumbai has intensified the discussion surrounding Transferable Development Rights (TDRs). The concept of TDRs originated in New York City in the early 1960s. While it has been utilized worldwide since then, it has garnered increased attention, particularly in major Indian cities over the past few decades.

French airport for four days. Of the original 303 people on the passenger list, 276 were on the plane that took off just before 3:00 pm (1400 GMT). Among the passengers staying behind were two people questioned by French police over suspected people trafficking, but a judicial source said they had now been released after establishing that the 303 passengers had boarded the plane of their own free will.