World
US fines New York firm $7.1m for sanctions breach over Russian oligarch
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed a $7.1 million fine on a New York-based property management firm Thursday, accusing it of violating sanctions by managing luxury real estate properties for oligarch Oleg Deripaska, who has close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
December 8, 2025 10:10 am
Entertainment
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros Discovery and HBO Max for $108.5b
Netflix has confirmed it will acquire Warner Bros Discovery’s film and television studios and streaming service HBO Max for an equity value of around $108.5 billion.
December 8, 2025 10:06 am
News
Officer killed during traffic operation
The Fiji Police Force is mourning the loss of a comrade who unfortunately succumbed to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident while conducting joint traffic operations with the Land Transport Authority in Labasa.
December 8, 2025 9:55 am
World
Benin government says armed forces foil coup attempt
Benin’s government said on Sunday its armed forces had foiled a coup attempt after a group of soldiers in the West African nation claimed on national television to have seized power.
December 8, 2025 9:07 am
News
EFL crews work to restore power
Power restoration work is underway across the Central Division after adverse weather caused multiple outages over the past 12 to 18 hours.
