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Toyota’s July-September profit has sunk to less than half of what it was in the same period the previous year, as a production stoppage that followed a certification scandal and recalls dented vehicle sales

The Dutch junior minister for finance has quit following criticism of his refusal to publish details of his personal investments

Kamala Harris will be the third US vice president in history to become president after a single term. We are just a few days away from the 2024 US Presidential election. Donald Trump, the former President, and Kamala Harris, the Democratic Presidential candidate, are locked in a tough fight for the top post.

Malaysia's High Court has ordered imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak to enter a defense in his second corruption trial over the multibillion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund

A military contractor accused of contributing to the abuse of detainees at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago is again on trial in a federal courtroom after a long-awaited civil case earlier this year ended with a hung jury

Ishiba, 67, called Sunday's election only days after taking office on October 1, aiming to bolster his position and that of his scandal-hit Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has governed Japan almost constantly for seven decades. But national broadcaster NHK and other media outlets predicted in the hours after polls closed that the LDP — in the party's worst result since 2009 — together with its long-term junior coalition party Komeito had fallen short of the 233 seats needed for a majority in Japan's lower house.

Lichtman’s prediction system evaluates 13 key factors, such as party standing in Congress, economic conditions, scandals, social unrest, and candidate charisma. He explains that these indicators have historically provided reliable forecasts. Currently, he sees eight of the keys yielding “true” answers, supporting the notion of a Harris victory. Also Read: Is Jessica Simpson's decade-long marriage heading for divorce? Here's what you need to know

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

sexting scandal with Olivia Nuzzi of NY magazine, Chery Hines discusses how she handles crazy moments in her marriage and her plans to write a book, as quoted in a report by the New York Post. In her first interview weeks after it was revealed that her husband was having an affair with political journalist Olivia Nuzzi, Cheryl Hines, the actress wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., shared her secret to surviving crazy times in her marriage and insisted she was feeling good. Hines added that she has experienced a lot of emotions with rumours, but she remained silent about the circulating rumours that her 70-year-old husband and the 31-year-old writer for a New York magazine had a sexting tryst at Saturday's The Groundlings 50th anniversary event.

RFK Jr. and Cheryl Hines display PDA while battling rumours of a sexting scandal. The pair, who were spotted kissing and embracing in public on October 17, have come under fire after it was claimed that Kennedy and a political reporter became intimate during his presidential campaign, as quoted in a report by the People. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cheryl Hines cuddled up in front of cameras this week as rumours circulated that Kennedy had a personal relationship with a political journalist.

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis intend to relocate to Europe. This came after rumours of the same surfaced online, following accusations and criticism directed at the actor shortly after Kutcher's connection to the highly contentious Sean Diddy Combs went viral. The move by Kutcher and Kunis might be an attempt to get away from Diddy's drama, as reported by ComingSoon. Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis intend to leave Hollywood and relocate to Europe in order to avoid the ongoing Diddy drama.

Official campaigning has begun for Japan's Oct. 27 parliamentary election

Justin Trudeau's aggression and allegation towards Indian officials in a «murder investigation» has only worsened the already frosty India-Canada ties. Ties between India and Canada have been thorny ever since Justin Trudeau alleged India's involvement in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian Khalistani terrorist, in June 2023. India has repeatedly refuted these claims as «absurd» and «motivated,» accusing Trudeau's government of indulging in vote-bank politics by pandering to pro-Khalistan elements within Canada. Justin Trudeau has experienced a number of scandals and missteps since taking power in November 2015. Amid the growing tensions between India and Canada, let's have a look at the controversies of Justin Trudeau:

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks 100 days in office on Saturday with little cause for celebration

Cheryl Hines and husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr walk hand in hand on a Cape Cod beach out October 12. The visit is just the latest in a long string of rumors swirling around Kennedy and her purported affair with journalist Olivia Nuzzi. Hines, 59, sported a laid-back athleisure look as if she was waiting for Kennedy to come back by joining him on the beach, as per a report. After news of the relationship with Kennedy broke, New York Magazine suspended Nuzzi's grant. While neither the magazine nor Nuzzi named Kennedy in their respective reports, CNN and other outlets quickly connected him to it. Nuzzi also denied having been in a sexual relationship with Kennedy, though she admitted that it would have constituted a conflict of interest had she reported the story without revealing their connection, US Weekly reported. Also Read: Silo Season 2: Check out Apple TV+ show’s trailer, storyline, cast and release date

TD Bank became the largest bank in U.S. history to plead guilty to violating a federal law aimed at preventing money laundering, and agreed to pay over $3 billion in penalties to resolve the charges, government authorities said on Thursday.

cyber fraudsters posing as police officers, a 58-year-old government school teacher in Agra collapsed and died. The scammers claimed that her 20-year-old daughter was involved in a sex scandal and threatened to circulate an obscene video of her if an immediate payment of Rs 1 lakh was not made. DCP (Agra city) Suraj Rai told ToI on Friday, «The case under IT Act is being investigated in detail by police in Jagdishpura. They've interacted with the family of the teacher, Malti Verma. We're investigating the numbers from which the calls arrived on Sept 30 and will take appropriate action. Type of call is also being looked into and we're trying to find out under what circumstances the teacher died.» In his police complaint, the teacher's husband, Shivcharan Verma, who worked as a deputy manager of a private firm in Agra and had retired three days ago, said, «She complained of anxiety and chest pain. Her health began to deteriorate rapidly. We took her to a hospital, where doctors declared her dead due to cardiac arrest.»

The International Olympic Committee’s three major Japanese sponsors — Toyota, Panasonic and Bridgestone — are terminating their contracts

The four contenders to lead Britain’s Conservative Party have taken turns to argue why they have what it takes to lead the right-of-center party back from a catastrophic election defeat

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will resign Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who says he plans to call a snap election for Oct. 27

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