Web Stories Wednesday, April 24

BEIJING: Beijing said Tuesday (Apr 23) that the arrests and charges in Germany and Britain of people accused of spying for China were designed to “smear and suppress” the country. Investigators in Germany arrested three German nationals in the west of the country on Monday suspected of sharing information on…

LOS ANGELES: The New York Knicks scored eight points in the final 27.4 seconds to stun the Philadelphia 76ers 104-101 on Monday (Apr 22) and take a 2-0 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series. Jalen Brunson’s three-pointer pulled the Knicks within two points and after Josh Hart came up with a steal, Donte DiVincenzo capped a chaotic possession with a three-pointer – after missing his first attempt – to put New York up 102-101.…

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LONDON: British TV news presenter Huw Edwards, who has been off air since last year after allegations that he paid a young person thousands of pounds for sexually explicit photos, has resigned following medical advice, the broadcaster said on Monday (Apr 22). Edwards, 62, was the BBC’s highest-paid news presenter and…

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ISLAMABAD :Pakistan could secure a staff-level agreement on a new long-term larger loan with the International Monetary Fund by early July, its finance minister said on Tuesday.The country’s current $3 billion arrangement with the fund – which it secured last summer to avert a sovereign default – runs out in late…

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