(Bloomberg) — A prominent New York University accounting professor who is being paid to testify in Donald Trump’s defense in a civil fraud trial heaped praise on the former president’s financial records for hours under oath while blasting as “absurd” the suit brought by the state attorney general. Most Read from Bloomberg Eli Bartov, who’s … Read more
December 5, 2023 4:26 AM EST At least 13 people were killed in the latest bout of violence to hit Manipur, a state in India’s northeast that has seen simmering ethnic unrest since May. The 13 died in a gunfight on Monday “between unknown armed miscreants” in Tengnoupal district of the state, Manipur Police said … Read more
Scotland captain Rachel Corsie has branded those questioning their integrity ahead of Tuesday’s Women’s Nations League game with England “extremely disrespectful”. World Cup runners-up England need a high-scoring win against already-relegated Scotland to claim top spot in the group, the finish required to keep the Lionesses in contention to secure Paris 2024 Olympic qualification for … Read more
Nicky Henderson says there is a “good chance” both Constitution Hill and Shishkin could run in the rearranged Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Sandown on Saturday. The pair missed their intended races at Newcastle last Saturday, with the meeting lost to the weather, and the two jumping stars ended up spending Friday night at Doncaster racecourse … Read more
Riot police have used batons and tear gas to halt tens of thousands of supporters of Nepal’s former king who attempted to march to the center of the capital to demand the restoration of the monarchy ByBINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press November 23, 2023, 5:56 AM Protesters clash with police in a rally demanding a restoration … Read more
Novak Djokovic secured a record-extending eighth year-end No. 1 ranking after beating Denmark’s Holger Rune in his first group stage match of the 2023 ATP Finals on Sunday. Djokovic is in the Green Group of the year-end championship in Turin, Italy, alongside Rune, Jannik Sinner and Stefanos Tsitsipas. The Serb dashed Carlos Alcaraz’s slim chances … Read more
LONDON — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched peacefully through central London on Saturday, even as right-wing counter-protesters clashed with police, after a week of angry debate over whether to permit the event on a day when Britain honored its war dead. The day unfolded in a backdrop of tensions fueled by Home Secretary Suella Braverman who earlier … Read more
Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews was controversially timed out in a first for international cricket during the World Cup clash against Bangladesh in Delhi. Mathews was unhappy with the strap on his helmet and not ready to face his first delivery after coming in at No 6 for Sri Lanka in Monday’s match. Bangladesh captain Shakib … Read more
Following their incredible victory over Bengaluru FC, Odisha FC are set to welcome an in-form NorthEast United FC side to the Kalinga Stadium on Friday. The Juggernauts had a rocky start to their season, managing only one win in their first four games, as well as suffering two losses in the AFC Cup group stages. … Read more
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Kaya-Iloilo and Davao Aguilas-University of Makati look to protect their aggregate leads and set up a title showdown as the semifinals of the Copa Paulino Alcantara wrap up Friday at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Looking to reach the final for the fifth time in as many editions of the domestic cup football tournament … Read more