Setback for Sony: Emergency arbitrator denies any relief in case against Zee Entertainment

Setback for Sony: Emergency arbitrator denies any relief in case against Zee Entertainment

The Emergency Arbitrator has denied Sony’s application against Zee Entertainment in the Singapore International Arbitration Center (SIAC), CNBC-TV 18 reported on Sunday. The arbitrator denied the emergency of the matter, while the arbitration can still go on, the report said, citing sources.  Also read: Zee-Sony fallout: Zee incurred Rs 700-cr cost for merger deal, says report In 2021, … Read more

U.S. to Put Houthis Back on Terrorist List

U.S. to Put Houthis Back on Terrorist List

Updated Jan. 16, 2024 6:45 pm ET WASHINGTON—The Biden administration plans to put the Houthi rebel group back on one of its lists of terrorist organizations, days after the U.S. launched strikes on its facilities in Yemen in retaliation for months of attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, officials said. The placement as a … Read more

U.S. Searches for Missing Navy SEALs, Launches Fresh Strikes on Houthis

U.S. Searches for Missing Navy SEALs, Launches Fresh Strikes on Houthis

Updated Jan. 16, 2024 2:07 pm ET The U.S. military was searching for two Navy SEALs lost at sea during an operation that seized Iranian-made missile parts bound for Houthi rebels in Yemen, as the U.S. launched another series of strikes against the group. The waters off the Yemen coastline have become a zone of … Read more

Shell Suspends Red Sea Shipments Amid Fears of More Houthi Attacks

Shell Suspends Red Sea Shipments Amid Fears of More Houthi Attacks

Share Listen (1 min) Source link

Israeli Military Near End of Most Intense Phase of Gaza Fighting, Defense Minister Says

Israeli Military Near End of Most Intense Phase of Gaza Fighting, Defense Minister Says

Updated Jan. 15, 2024 3:19 pm ET The Israeli military is close to completing its most intensive phase of fighting against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Israel’s defense minister said Monday, warning that the lack of a plan for postwar Gaza could hurt the military campaign. In northern Gaza, the most intensive phase of fighting … Read more

China Says It Has Detained a British Spy  

China Says It Has Detained a British Spy  

Updated Jan. 8, 2024 1:17 pm ET SINGAPORE—China has taken into custody an alleged British spy, the country’s national security agency said Monday, as Beijing steps up warnings over national security and the infiltration of foreign spies in the country.  In a social-media post, China’s Ministry of State Security alleged that MI6, the U.K. foreign-intelligence … Read more

Did Ukraine Miss an Early Chance to Negotiate Peace With Russia?

Did Ukraine Miss an Early Chance to Negotiate Peace With Russia?

By Yaroslav Trofimov Updated Jan. 5, 2024 12:14 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) The lead Ukrainian negotiator, David Arakhamia, pointed to a bottle of sanitizing gel on the table, covered by a crisp white cloth, as Russian and Ukrainian peace delegations gathered in Istanbul’s Dolmabahçe Palace. “That’s an antiseptic,” Arakhamia told his Russian counterpart, President … Read more

Israel Reshuffles Forces, Prepares for Long-Term Conflict in Gaza

Israel Reshuffles Forces, Prepares for Long-Term Conflict in Gaza

By Carrie Keller-Lynn, Saeed Shah and Anat Peled Updated Jan. 1, 2024 2:45 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) TEL AVIV—Israel began preparations for prolonged fighting in the Gaza Strip, reshuffling forces as it weighs how to sustain lower-intensity fighting over the long term. Israel’s top general said that it would take at least … Read more

Jailed Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Says He’s Fine After Weeks Missing

Jailed Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Says He’s Fine After Weeks Missing

Updated Dec. 26, 2023 5:24 pm ET Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny resurfaced on social media Tuesday, telling his supporters not to worry about him a day after his associates confirmed he has been traced to a remote penal colony in Russia’s Far North. “I am fine,” Navalny said in his first comments since … Read more

Israeli Military Says It Is Close to Controlling Gaza’s North

Israeli Military Says It Is Close to Controlling Gaza’s North

Listen to article (2 minutes) TEL AVIV—The Israeli military said it is approaching what it calls full operational control in the northern Gaza Strip and ordered tens of thousands of residents who have already been displaced to evacuate again, to another central area. Israeli military analysts said Israel’s control over the north doesn’t mean the … Read more