The Shannon Sharpe sexual assault case saw a twist. The accuser's legal team missed a court date in Las Vegas. Attorney Tony Buzbee cited a mutual agreement for postponement. Judge Albertson expressed disappointment. Sharpe's attorney sought an extension. The next hearing is in September. Sharpe denies the charges. He calls it blackmail. The case involves public accusations and counter-accusations.
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US President Trump has warned BRICS nations, including India, of a potential 10% tariff, alleging the bloc aims to weaken the US dollar. He asserted that India's BRICS membership makes it subject to these tariffs, dismissing any exceptions.
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In Gokarna, police rescued a Russian woman, Nina Kutina, and her two young daughters from a cave near Ramateertha Falls. Nina's visa expired in 2017, though her children were born in India. Authorities were surprised to find them in such a remote, dangerous area. Nina claimed she came to Karnataka for meditation and worshipped an idol of Lord Rama.
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