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Senators claim UnitedHealth is withholding internal documents from inquiry

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T15:16:46+00:00

UnitedHealth says it will ‘continue to engage’ with lawmakers who began investigating their involvement in nursing home care after Guardian investigationUnitedHealth has refused to hand over key internal records to lawmakers investigating the company’s efforts to reduce hospital transfers for nursing home residents, according to a 7 January letter sent to the company by the US senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren. The veteran lawmakers, both members of the powerful Senate finance committee, launched their inquiry last summer following a Guardian investigation into bonuses that UnitedHealth

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Awaiting clarity on access to Venezuelan oil, says Reliance Industries

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T15:10:59+00:00

Venezuela, which has the world’s largest oil reserves (303 billion barrels), produced around 0.9 million barrels per day (mb/d) in November 2025, compared to 2 mb/d in the early 2010s, said Choice institutional Equities.

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Grok : l’UE accélère son enquête sur l’IA du réseau social X, détournée pour dénuder des femmes et des mineurs

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T15:10:04+00:00

La Commission européenne a pris une « ordonnance de conservation », qui impose à X « de conserver tous ses documents internes relatifs à Grok ». Une disposition qui lui permettra d’accéder si besoin à tous ces documents internes jusqu’à fin 2026.

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‘Go back home’: Farage schoolmate accounts bring total alleging racist behaviour to 34

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T15:08:25+00:00

Exclusive: Dulwich college contemporaries say Reform leader often used antisemitic language and racial epithetsThirty-four school contemporaries of Nigel Farage have now come forward to claim they saw him behave in a racist or antisemitic manner, raising fresh questions over the Reform leader’s evolving denials.One of those with new allegations is Jason Meredith, who was three years below Farage at Dulwich college, a private school in south-east London. He claims that Farage called him a “paki” and would use taunts such as “go back home”. Continue reading...

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Laurent Vinatier, chercheur français détenu en Russie depuis 2024, libéré et de retour en France

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T15:07:58+00:00

Le chercheur, également accusé d’espionnage, avait été condamné à trois ans de prison pour ne pas s’être enregistré en tant qu’« agent de l’étranger ». Selon le FSB, Daniil Kasatkin, un joueur de basket russe, a été libéré en échange, ce que le chef de l’Etat n’a pas confirmé.

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Bihar start-up Agrifeeder to enter US market

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T15:07:29+00:00

It has got USDA certification which will help it in the export markets

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Berlin mayor faces calls to resign after playing tennis during city blackout

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T15:02:25+00:00

Kai Wegner acknowledged he had not been entirely forthcoming to public about his actions when outage beganEurope live – latest updatesBerlin’s mayor, Kai Wegner, is facing calls to resign after it emerged he opted to play tennis hours after a crippling blackout triggered by an arson attack hit a large swathe of the city, and then misled the public about it.Districts in the south-west of the German capital were gradually returning to normal after the longest power cut since the second world war as Wegner acknowledged he had not been entirely forthcoming about his actions when the outage began.

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Au Koweït, les naturalisés dans le collimateur du pouvoir

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T15:00:13+00:00

En l’espace d’un an, des dizaines de milliers d’habitants de la monarchie du Golfe, qui avaient obtenu la nationalité locale, en ont été privés sur décision de l’émir Mechaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Une mesure couperet, destinée à évincer ses opposants et à réduire le coût de l’Etat-providence koweïtien.

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Post-UIB acquisition, Edme sharpens focus on construction and reinsurance

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:52:22+00:00

Edme is also expanding overseas, with plans to open offices in Dubai, Singapore and London, and has entered climate risk advisory and parametric insurance solutions.

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Trump doubles down on defending federal agent who killed Minneapolis woman as more ICE protests planned across US – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:52:00+00:00

Donald Trump repeated his claims that the ICE agent who fatally shot Renee Nicole Macklin Good acted in self-defense; DHS secretary Kristi Noem expected to speak in New YorkSince early December, agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Customs and Border Protection and Homeland Security Investigations – many of them masked and brandishing rifles – have grabbed people at hardware stores and gyms, or outside homes and schools around the cities.They have violently tackled undocumented immigrants as well as US citizens, including advocates and protestors. Continue reading...

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Saudi Arabia accuses UAE of helping Yemeni separatist leader flee crisis talks

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:50:53+00:00

Rift deepens as Riyadh says Aidarous al-Zubaidi, leader of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, was helped to flee YemenSaudi Arabia has accused the United Arab Emirates of smuggling a UAE-backed separatist Yemeni leader out of the country after he failed to turn up for crisis talks in Riyadh on Wednesday.The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Aidarous al-Zubaidi had fled the port city of Aden for Abu Dhabi under Emirati supervision, deepening a diplomatic row between Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Continue reading...

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Saudi Arabia says UAE helped Yemeni separatist leader flee as crisis deepens

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:50:53+00:00

Riyadh says Aidarous al-Zubaidi, leader of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, was helped to flee YemenSaudi Arabia has accused the United Arab Emirates of smuggling a UAE-backed separatist leader out of Yemen after he failed to turn up for crisis talks in Riyadh on Wednesday.The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Aidarous al-Zubaidi had fled the port city of Aden for Abu Dhabi under Emirati supervision, deepening a diplomatic row between Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Continue reading...

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India’s maize exports rebound on price parity

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:45:45+00:00

Higher crop, favourable prices seen aiding shipments; exports up 20% during April-Oct

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Over 80% power projects reviewed by the PM under PRAGATI commissioned

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:45:37+00:00

A top official said that a total of 53 projects worth Rs ₹4.12 lakh crore have been reviewed under the Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation (PRAGATI) platform, out of which 43 projects worth Rs ₹3.02 lakh crore have been commissioned

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UK hunger strikers face “risk of irreversible harm”

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:44:57+00:00

James Smith on the dangers pro-Palestine UK hunger strikers now face, including the risk of irreversible damage or death

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Storage in India’s key reservoirs drops to 75% of capacity

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:38:29+00:00

Level in southern region below last year as 80% of the country has received no rainfall since the start of the year

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Badenoch claims forthcoming business rates U-turn for pubs ‘too little, too late’ – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-08T14:37:51+00:00

Conservative leader criticises government’s U-turn but change likely to be welcomed by pub tradeHelena Horton is a Guardian environment reporter.Emma Reynolds, the environment secretary, has insisted “that is it” in response to farmers claiming the inheritance tax U-turn does not go far enough.Since starting this role in September I’ve listened to farmers and stakeholders about your cncerns on proposed changes to inheritance tax. You told me the threshold was too low. You told me it would hit small family farms. We listened, and we are making changes.In terms of inheritance tax changes, that i

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