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By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian court-appointed legal representatives inspected small-scale factories in recent weeks to seize suspected counterfeit Birkenstock footwear, after the German brand launched an infringement lawsuit, people familiar with the matter said. Birkenstock’s case is occurring around the same time other shoemakers are in the news in India. Crocs this month…
Hong Kong rejected more than 12,000 visitors from entering the city in the first five months of 2025, according to a top immigration official, who has said the move signals his department’s firm stance on border control. Director of Immigration Benson Kwok Joon-fung also said on Sunday that the 12,452 rejected visitors represented about 0.062…
In an interview with Arab News, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif denied reports of a potential deal involving China’s advanced J-35A stealth fighter jets. He dismissed those claims as mere media speculations aimed at boosting the defence sales of China. According to reports from international media outlets, such as Bloomberg, in June 2025, Pakistan was…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting the United States on Monday, a visit analysts expect will focus on celebrating Israel and the US’s self-anointed victory against Iran and discussing a proposal for a ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza. This is the third time this year Netanyahu will be meeting US President Donald Trump,…
A father in China spent seven years moving across the country to hide his daughter from his ex-wife, deceiving her into believing that she would be sold if discovered by her mother. According to mainland media outlet Kankan News, 22-year-old Chen Jiayuan’s parents divorced when she was just six years old. Although custody was awarded…
Camp Mystic This picture of Renee Smajstrla was clicked at Camp Mystic on Thursday, her uncle wrote on Facebook An eight-year-old girl and the director of an all-girls’ summer camp are among the victims of flash floods in Texas that have claimed at least 43 lives, including 15 children. Officials say most of the victims…
Speech by DSJ at International Symposium on Global Corporate Restructuring Center Following are the opening remarks by the Deputy Secretary for Justice, Dr Cheung kwok-kwan, at the International Symposium on Global Corporate Restructuring Center today (July 6): The Honourable Professor Leung (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Deputy to the National People’s Congress, Member of…
A man once charged with murder in the presumed death of his missing wife denied having anything to do with her disappearance in an interview broadcast on Monday. In the interview with “Good Morning America,” Barry Morphew said authorities in Colorado have been wrong to focus on him as the person responsible for the death…
Gary O’Donoghue in Kerr County and Ana Faguy in Washington BBC News BBC reports from the scene of floods in Kerr County The warning signs were already flashing as hundreds of young people celebrated the Fourth of July public holiday at Camp Mystic, an all-girls’ Christian summer retreat, nestled on the banks of the Guadalupe…
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans to send a negotiating team to Qatar for talks on a Gaza ceasefire proposal as Israeli forces continued to bombard the Palestinian enclave, killing at least 78 people in the past 24 hours. Netanyahu’s office said the team would travel to the Qatari capital, Doha,…