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A woman who admitted to selling Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him is set to be sentenced Wednesday. Jasveen Sangha will be the third defendant sentenced of the five people who have pleaded guilty in connection with the 2023 overdose of the 54-year-old actor. His role as Chandler Bing on NBC’s “Friends” in the 1990s and 2000s made him one of the biggest television stars of his era. Sangha is the only one whose plea deal included an acknowledgment of causing Perry’s death, and is likely to get the stiffest sentence of the group by far. Prosecutors are asking a federal judge in Los Angeles to sentence…

China’s President Xi Jinping has called for a demand-driven approach coupled with reform and technological empowerment ​to develop the service sector, the official Xinhua news ‌agency reported on Wednesday. China will expand and upgrade the services sector, cultivate more “China service” brands and push production-oriented services toward specialisation and higher positions ​in the value chain, Xinhua quoted Xi as saying in a ​directive to a two-day national service industry conference in ⁠Beijing that began on Tuesday. China will “emphasise demand-driven development, push forward ​reform breakthroughs, harness science and technology to drive growth, and expand ​openness and cooperation,” Xi said. China…

Taylor Frankie Paul, a star of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” cannot spend unsupervised time with her 2-year-old son due to a history of volatile behavior directed at the boy’s father while kids were present, a Utah court commissioner ruled Tuesday. Third District Court Commissioner Russell Minas said, “I have concerns going both ways” about competing allegations between Dakota Mortensen and Paul, who was also set to star in the most recent season of “The Bachelorette” before it was pulled days before airing. “Even if he was trying to provoke a response,” Minas said, “the actions that occurred are very troubling.”…

From Gambia’s legal team, Jessica Jones highlighted how the Rohingya faced “longstanding denigration” and hate speech from senior and other members of the Myanmar military.  Ms. Jones also referred to a video posted on Facebook in August 2017 featuring a soldier displaying “clear encouragement of genocidal violence against the Rohingya” – actions that would be in clear breach of Myanmar’s obligations under the 1948 Genocide Convention. “He told them, and I quote, ‘We will clear the villages where those animals live. We have guns, we have bullets. That’s what we came with, with ammunition and the spirit to attack the…

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Dangote Refinery has raised Petrol Price again amid global oil surge.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Dangote Refinery has increased its gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to N1,275 per litre, up from N1,200, as global crude oil prices surge amid escalating geopolitical tensions involving the United States and Iran.   Checks on Tuesday showed that the refinery raised the price by N75 per litre, representing about a 5 percent increase. The adjustment comes after nearly a week of relative stability in domestic fuel prices despite volatility in international oil markets.     The price…

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By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA—Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called for an investigation into reports that senior officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, received land and cash gifts from a powerful minister in the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu, warning that the allegations could erode public trust in the electoral system. The party said the reports, which surfaced last week and were still gaining traction, raised serious questions about the independence of the electoral body at a sensitive political moment, one that could shape confidence in future elections. In a statement by its factional National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong,…

The Premier League will again have five Champions League slots next season. This was confirmed on Tuesday night, following Arsenal’s 1-0 win at Sporting in the quarter-final first leg. With the game heading to a goalless draw, Kai Havertz controlled a pass from Gabriel Martinelli to finish calmly. A fifth-place finish in England’s topflight this campaign will now be enough for Champions League qualification. It is the second consecutive year that the Premier League has earned an additional spot, as they sit top of the European Performance Standings. Liverpool currently occupy fifth position on the log, only one point ahead…

News » Premier League news » Chelsea newsApril 7, 2026 21:35 GMT (UK), by Sri Aswin View Chelsea summer 2026 transfer targets Fernandez on the move? Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez is prepared to submit a transfer request to leave this summer amid interest from Real Madrid, according to The Sun. The Argentine has been a key player for the west London giants and has been almost ever-present in the Premier League during the current campaign.However, his future has been put into doubt. Fernandez was recently suspended for two matches for talking up a move to Spain with Madrid.It is now claimed that the midfielder…