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ED arrests two in Chhattisgarh liquor 'scam'-linked money laundering case

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested two liquor businessmen in connection with a money laundering probe into an alleged excise scam in Chhattisgarh. The case, which is estimated to have generated over Rs 2,100 crore of slush funds, involved 70 individuals and companies, including former excise minister Kawasi Lakhma and former chief secretary Vivek Dhand. The ED has pegged the proceeds of crime at Rs 2,161 crore. Trilok Singh Dhillon was accused of being a "prime beneficiary" of the proceeds... Читать дальше...

EU slaps Chinese electric cars with tariffs of up to 38%

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

The European Union on Thursday slapped extra provisional duties of up to 38 percent on Chinese electric car imports because of "unfair" state subsidies, despite Beijing's warnings the move would unleash a trade war. The United States has already hiked customs duties on Chinese electric cars to 100 percent, while Canada is considering similar action.

Borissov Stuns Bulgaria with Election Declaration Amid Political Chaos

Sofia News Agency 

Boyko Borissov, leader of GERB, declared to journalists in parliament that negotiations for a second or third mandate are off the table, asserting that Bulgaria is heading towards elections. He quipped about the prospects of a GERB government, calling it a jest amid what he described as a somber day following recent events. Addressing inquiries about potential support for another mandate, Borissov categorically stated GERB's refusal to engage in such discussions....

Travel warning issued for Spain and Italy holidaymakers over deadly virus outbreak - The Mirror

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  1. Travel warning issued for Spain and Italy holidaymakers over deadly virus outbreak  The Mirror
  2. UK tourists in Spain and Italy warned 'it's fatal' and told 'wear long sleeves'  Birmingham Live
  3. Tourist warning as cases of deadly virus found in Spain and Italy  Bristol Live
  4. Holiday warning as fatal paralysing virus that triggers seizures is found in Spanish and Italian hotspots...  The Sun
  5. Travel warning issued for Spain and Italy due to deadly virus  Express

Brikor plans to delist from the JSE

Engineeringnews.co.za 

The board of directors of building materials manufacturer and supplier Brikor has advised shareholders that it is considering proposing an arrangement to repurchase the shares held by the remaining shareholders in Brikor, other than those of Nikkel Trading 392 and the Brikor Share Incentive Scheme. Thereafter, Brikor's shares will be delisted from the JSE.

Australia: Pro-Palestinians breach Parliament's security; unfurl banners

Business Standard 

Pro-Palestinian protesters breached security at Australia's Parliament House to unfurl banners from the roof on Thursday as a senator quit the government over its direction on the Gaza war. Tensions over Israel's war against Hamas dominated Parliament's final sitting day before a five-week break. The four protesters were arrested after draping the words war crimes" and genocide as well as the Palestinian rallying cry from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free for more than an hour over the building's facade known as the Great Verandah. Читать дальше...

Slovakia reclassifies PM shooting as terror attack

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Robert Fico is recovering from serious injuries he suffered when a gunman shot him four times from close range after an off-site government meeting in central Slovakia on May 15.