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Samsung is reportedly considering integrating the innovative cameras of the Galaxy S24 Ultra into the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 6. While details are scarce, speculation points towards the possibility of a powerful 200MP primary camera, as reported by Android Police. For context, the current Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 features a 50MP primary camera.

ALSO READ: 'Alexei Navalny felt unwell after walk, lost consciousness': Russian authority on Putin critic's death In Navalny’s case, independent national labs in Sweden and Finland and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons confirmed the German lab’s findings. An investigation team of independent journalists in December 2020 implicated Russia’s Federal Security Service in the poisoning. The media team comprised Bellingcat, a Netherlands-based investigative journalism group, The Insider, Der Spiegel of Germany, and CNN.

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According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Paramount Global (PARA) held discussions with Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) recently regarding joining forces in streaming through a partnership or joint venture.

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(Reuters) — Federal Reserve policymakers got fresh validation on Friday for their wait-and-see approach to interest rate cuts this year, after a government report showed wholesale prices rose far more than expected last month.

A Killer Paradox – Season 1 is at present available for streaming on Netflix. Given the several twists and interesting turns portrayed in the last episode, fans are now anticipating a second season of the K-drama series, though no update regarding the same has been shared by Netflix yet as reported by What's on Netflix. Lee Chang Hee, of Strangers from Hell has directed the South Korean thriller series – A Killer Paradox with Kim Da Min writing the screenplay for the same. The series has been adapted from Sarinjaonnangam, the Korean webtoon which was released globally on February 9th, 2024.

Fairfax, which owns multiple companies in India, has refuted charges that its Indian portfolio company Digit Insurance was falsely shown to be profitable in its annual report in 2021 at an investor conference call on Friday. The call was held to respond to the allegations of short seller Muddy Waters, who has accused the company of asset value manipulation. Fairfax’s Indian-Canadian founder Prem Watsa and the company’s management team answered queries refuting all the allegations of Muddy Waters.

Jairam Ramesh on Friday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over farmers' protest, alleging that the Center is doing injustice to them. Interacting with media persons in Rohtas, Ramesh said, «When the Modi government brought three black laws, the farmers sat on strike for almost a year. After that, the government withdrew the laws and made many promises to the farmers. These promises have not been fulfilled till date». He was referring to three laws that the Modi government had passed in June 2020, stating that those would bring reforms to the farm sector. However, cultivators started protesting against the legislations in November and ended their agitation after Parliament repealed the three laws in the same month next year. «Now, when the farmers are coming to Delhi again, the Central government is raining tear gas shells on them and spreading nails on their path. The Modi government is committing huge atrocities on them and doing injustice to the farmer bodies of the country,» said the Congress general secretary.

World leaders and Russian opposition activists wasted no time on Friday in blaming the reported death of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny on President Vladimir Putin and his government. «It is obvious that he was killed by Putin,» said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who was visiting Berlin as he sought aid for his country as it fights off an invasion by Russia. «Putin doesn't care who dies — only for him to hold his position. This is why he must hold onto nothing. Putin must lose everything and be held responsible for his deeds,» Zelenskyy added.

PB Fintech on Friday said that its wholly-owned subsidiary Policybazaar Insurance Brokers has been granted in-principle approval from the insurance regulator to upgrade its licence, allowing its entry into the reinsurance business. According to PB Fintech, the approval will allow Policybazaar “to deepen the insurance penetration in the country” and bring “more technology, process control and data analytics based innovation into reinsurance capacity”.

Russia has fired at least 24 North Korean ballistic missiles at Ukraine since Dec. 30, in strikes that have largely missed relevant military targets and killed at least 14 civilians, Ukrainian authorities said on Friday. Andriy Kostin, Ukraine's prosecutor general, said a preliminary assessment enabled Kyiv to ascertain the ballistic missiles were from North Korea, and of the KN-23/24 series, the latest in an array of missiles used by Russia for air strikes. The Kremlin has neither denied nor confirmed its use of North Korean-made missiles and ammunition.

Nearly two-thirds of crypto projects to launch in the past several years have met their demise, according to a recent analysis of over 12,000 cryptocurrency projects.

By Gursimran Mehar and Ananya Mariam Rajesh

Global equity funds have experienced a significant surge in inflows, amassing approximately $59.5 billion over the past four weeks, marking the most substantial increase since February 2022, as reported by Bank of America.

Alexei Navalny, the fiercest critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, died in prison Friday, according to international media reports citing Russian prison officials.

Officials say the first tornadoes ever recorded in Wisconsin in the usually frigid month of February caused more than $2.4 million in damages

Japan's economy is now the world’s fourth-largest after it contracted in the last quarter of 2023 and fell behind Germany

General Motors is adding about 350,000 miles, or about 563,000 kilometers, of roadways in the U

Trading on Wall Street was mixed early as markets try to hold on to the thin gains made so far in what’s been an up-and-down week

The Biden administration is stepping up efforts to stop dirty money from flowing through the U.S. financial system by crafting a slew of new rules aimed at increasing corporate transparency and regulating occupations that are exploited for money launde...