North Korea Parade 2023 | Niger Coup 2023 | Hunter Biden News | China News | Barbie Vs Oppenheimer Hunter Biden has pleaded not guilty to tax and firearm charges after a judge said she was not prepared to sign off on his plea agreement with prosecutors during a court hearing on Wednesday.US president Joe Biden’s son last month agreed to plead guilty to two misdemeanour counts of wilful failure to pay federal income tax. He was accused of not paying income tax in excess of $100,000 on annual income of more than $1.5mn earned in 2017 and 2018, according to court filings.I am flummoxed by the outrage of some ‘protectors of Hinduism’ at the scene of the Bhagavad Gita in the blockbuster biopic Oppenheimer, where the ‘father of the atomic bomb’ recites a couplet of the Gita after making love. Their collective angst can be summed up in this letter written by Uday Mahurkar to Christopher Nolan, the director of the film. Mahurkar is an Information Commissioner appointed in 2020, and also the founder of the ‘Save Culture and Save India Foundation.A Niger general, Abdourahamane Tiani, appeared on state television as the country’s new leader following a military coup that sparked international condemnation.Tiani appeared on Télé Sahel with a banner identifying him as “President of the national council for the preservation of the homeland.”Despite the move, an official loyal to the deposed president said there was infighting among the plotters while France has said the coup is “not final.”China's outspoken foreign minister - who has not been seen publicly for a month - has been removed from office and replaced by his predecessor.Chinese state media gave no reason for Qin Gang's removal but it comes after speculation over his personal affairs and political rivalries.