The president of Fox News, Roger Ailes, resigned as the network's chief after a number of female employees accused him of sexual harassment. Briefcase 1 Roger Ailes resigned after allegations of sexual harassment. The network's parent company, 21st Century Fox, announced his resignation on Thursday. Murdoch made no reference to these accusations or to the alleged ultimatum presented by the company to Ailes in the statement released on Thursday. The severance terms agreed to between Fox and Ailes were not disclosed.

Source: India Today July 22, 2016 06:22 UTC