The British government said it remains “confident” that sanctions will have a “significant impact” on Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov despite his alleged attempt to put his assets beyond the reach of the law. Media reports said on Tuesday that Usmanov may have put many of the UK properties and assets he owned out of the…Continue Reading

Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard appears via video feed near a screen of Ontario prosecutor Neville Golwalla in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in this courtroom sketch Jan. 6, 2022. (Reuters/Jane Rosenberg) Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard is set to be extradited to the United States to faces sex-related charges there, but only once his criminal case…Continue Reading

Updated: March 22, 2022 at 10:08 AM Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during the second day of her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. on Tuesday. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI Jackson testifies. On the first day of questioning, she dismissed republican accusations of being light on lenient on…Continue Reading

The Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James (6) drives to the basket between Cleveland Cavaliers Lauri Markkanen (24) and Lamar Stevens (8) at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland on Monday. Photo by Aaron Josefczyk/UPI License photo | Permalink The Cavaliers’ Issac Okoro (35) and the Lakers’ Stanley Johnson (14) attempt to run down the ball. Photo…Continue Reading

March 22 (UPI) — Twenty-two NFL teams attended Jackson State’s pro day this week, but Tigers coach — and Pro Football Hall of Famer — Deion Sanders criticized those who didn’t send representatives to scout the HBCU stars. The Tigers held the workouts for NFL decision makers Monday on the Jackson, Miss., campus. “Ten of…Continue Reading

An image of ovarian cancer cells. A new study suggests ultrasound assessment of lesions in the ovaries can help identify women at risk for the disease. File photo by Vshivkova/Shutterstock March 22 (UPI) — Ovarian lesions seen on ultrasound can help predict cancer risk and help women avoid unnecessary surgery, a study published Tuesday by…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: Several stocks rallied as much as 15% in Mumbai trading on Tuesday even as equity benchmarks, BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty, traded in the green amid brisk buying in frontline bluechip counters. Stocks that surged in excess of 15% included, Deepak Spinners(19.99%), Ganesh Housing(19.98%), OrientalAromatics(16.16%), NHC Foods(16.12%) and Bambino Agro(15.15%). The 30-share BSE…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: Sugar shares closed higher in the Tuesday’s session. Ponni Sugars(Erode)(up 6.55%), Ugar Sugar Works(up 4.97%), Mawana Sugars(up 3.49%), Triveni Engineering & Industries(up 2.58%), EID Parry(up 1.72%), MAGADHSUGAR(up 0.95%), K.M.Sugar Mills(up 0.92%), Dharani Sugars & Chemicals(up 0.51%), Sakthi Sugars(up 0.32%) and Shree Renuka Sugars(up 0.27%) stood among the top gainers. Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals(down…Continue Reading