Who is Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono? Woman whose firm was linked to exploding pagers – Times of India

Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, the 49-year-old Italian-Hungarian CEO of Hungary-based BAC Consulting, has become the centre of attention after her company’s involvement in the manufacturing of exploding pagers that killed 12 people and wounded more than 2,000 in Lebanon this week. While Barsony-Arcidiacono denies direct involvement, the pagers were reportedly licensed from a Taiwanese manufacturer, Gold Apollo,…

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Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Russia’s nuclear power corporation, Rosatom, has accused Ukraine’s military of launching attacks on the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station. The UN’s nuclear watchdog has called for an immediate halt to such incidents. According to Rosatom, three staff members were injured, with one in serious condition. Both Russian officials and the International Atomic Energy…

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