Your daily round-up of today's news:
- Philippine President Bongbong Marcos announced that his country is severing ties with the International Criminal Court following the court's junking of the petition to suspend the investigation of the brutal war on drugs brought by his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte.
- The Philippine government is proposing a merger of both Land Bank and DBP. The merger will make Land Bank its main asset holder. It comes amid a global banking crisis following the collapse of the US's Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian mulls returning the summer vacation back to April and May.
- Italy is moving to ban lab-grown meat in their effort to protect home-grown products.
- Reports told that former US Vice-President Mike Pence must testify in the ongoing investigation of January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
- The terror threat level in Northern Ireland has risen to "severe" after a recent rise in dissident republican activity.
- Federal prosecutors in Manhattan accused Sam Bankman-Fried of transferring at least $40 million of cryptocurrency to benefit Chinese government officials.
- A US judge affirmed the Boy Scouts of America's $2.46 billion settlement of decades of sex abuse claims, rejecting appeals by some of the group's insurers and abuse claimants.
- Nashville authorities said that the slain shooter Audrey Hale wasn't targeting one of the victims in last Monday's shooting incident but rather the location itself appeared to be targeted. Police tracked down Hale's address and searched the shooter's home where they reportedly found detailed maps and a manifesto.
- The Kia EV9 will have a 99.8kWh battery capacity and promises up to 500km of driving range. It will be offered in 2WD, 4WD, GT-Line, and a powerful GT model with pre-orders that will begin in the second quarter of 2023.
- Proton unveiled the X90, a 7-seater crossover based on the Geely Haoyue.
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| 2024 Renault Espace |
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