NEW DELHI: An Indian court acquitted the former chief minister of the capital Delhi on Friday (Feb 27) in a long-running corruption probe that the man had called a “political conspiracy” by the ruling party.Opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal was Delhi’s chief minister before losing elections in 2025 in the midst of the judicial proceedings.Kejriwal, 57, who spent several months in jail after he was arrested in March 2024 on accusations that his administration received kickbacks from the allocation of liquor licences, wept as he left court.”Truth has won,” Kejriwal told reporters after the verdict, accusing Prime…
BEIJING: China stressed the need for more proactive and effective economic policies, and better policy coordination, the Communist Party’s top decision-making body the Politburo said, according to state news agency Xinhua on Friday (Feb 27).The Politburo called for continuing a more proactive fiscal policy and a moderately accommodative monetary policy, Xinhua said.Efforts to stabilise employment, enterprises and markets, as well as building a robust domestic market, were also discussed.The US$19 trillion Chinese economy grew 5 per cent in 2025, according to official data, meeting the government’s target and defying a second Trump White House intent on slowing it down, by…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) restricted flights Thursday near Fort Hancock, Texas, after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) drone was reportedly shot down by a laser sytem operated by the Pentagon.While government agencies have not identified who the drone belonged to, top Democrats on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released a joint statement Thursday evening claiming the drone belonged to CBP.U.S. Reps. Rick Larsen, Bennie Thompson and Andre Carson said their “heads are exploding over the news” that a CBP drone was shot down by the Pentagon with “a high…
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A WWE Hall of Fame ring belonging to the late British Bulldog was stolen during a break-in in Lloydminster on Wednesday on a Canadian Wrestling’s Elite (CWE) touring stop. Harry Smith, better known as Davey Boy Smith Jr., said the ring was taken from his tour trailer sometime early in the morning before the crew left for Saskatoon.“You know, there’s no value on it. It’s priceless and, you know, whoever stole it, they probably don’t know what they stole,” Smith said in an interview with Global News.A representative for the family said the CWE wrestling promotion woke up Wednesday to…
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February 27, 2026 — 4:04pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAThe local ringleader of the botched abduction of Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian may have fled overseas, police fear, as new details about the widower’s alleged killers emerge.Detectives are also hunting for a third kidnapper captured on CCTV outside the 85-year-old’s home and suspect others were involved in his kidnapping and death.Daniel Stevens (left) and Gerard Andrews have been charged.Social media posts paint a picture…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas-based career criminal with a lengthy rap sheet is behind bars in Travis County after he was charged with murdering a father of five outside a 7-Eleven in Austin, reviving scrutiny of Travis County District Attorney José Garza and what critics call his controversial prosecutorial record and “soft on crime” approach.Caleb Anthony Jenkins, described by police as a career criminal, was charged with murder in connection with a shooting last year that left a 25-year-old father dead outside a 7-Eleven. According to Austin police, Jenkins allegedly shot the victim and drove…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge appointed by former President Joe Biden on Thursday again ruled against the Trump administration’s third-country deportation policy, months after the Supreme Court blocked his earlier decision and rebuked him in a rare follow-up order.The Supreme Court not only stayed Boston-based Judge Brian Murphy’s injunction over the same deportation policy in a 6-3 order last June, but the high court followed up with a second 7-2 order a week later admonishing the judge for flouting its decision. Murphy’s latest ruling is also likely to land before the justices, setting up…
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The White Lotus creator Mike White is explaining exactly how the show idea came to him. White, 55, revealed that he was inspired by Jennifer Coolidge — who starred in seasons 1 and 2 of the HBO series — to create the show. While appearing on a Wednesday, February 25, episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, White explained, “Jennifer Coolidge and I, we’re friends. And we went on this safari and it was, like, two weeks, and we slept in the same bed even. I spent two full weeks with her.” He continued, “It was awesome. She’s so…
