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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

To what extent can an artificial system...

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Enforcement Directorate Issues Fresh Summons to American Millionaire Neville Roy Singham in Ongoing NewsClick Money Laundering Probe

The Enforcement Directorate has issued new summons to American millionaire Neville Roy Singham for questioning regarding a money laundering investigation tied to the online...

Anand Rathi Global Finance Faces ₹20 Lakh Penalty from RBI: Non-Compliance with KYC Directives

On November 16, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a monetary penalty of ₹20 lakh on Mumbai-based Anand Rathi Global Finance Ltd. The...

UBS Triumphs on Legal Front, Faces Reconsideration in Landmark French Supreme Court Ruling

Ad hoc announcement in accordance with Article 53 of the SIX Exchange Regulation Listing Rules: The French Supreme Court has upheld the ruling on unlawful...

PwC Implicated in “Cyprus Confidential” Leak: Alleged Assistance to Russian Oligarch Amidst EU Sanctions on Ukraine Invasion

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the world's largest accountancy firms, reportedly assisted Russian oligarch Alexei Mordashov in transferring hundreds of millions in assets as European...

US Treasury Targets Global Shipping Companies in Crackdown on Violations of Russian Oil Sanctions

The US Treasury Department has issued notices to shipping management companies in 30 countries, seeking information on vessels that may have violated sanctions on...

Oklahoma Task Force Seizes Over 72,000 Pounds of Illicit Cannabis in Major Operation

A law enforcement task force in Oklahoma aimed at combating illegal marijuana operations has seized over 72,000 pounds of illicit cannabis in one of...

Ex-Kazakhstan Security Chief Masimov Faces New Charges: Money Laundering and Bribery

Former Chief of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee (KNB), Karim Masimov, currently serving an 18-year prison sentence for his role in deadly events following anti-government...

Cabinet Shockwaves: UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman Ousted Amid Controversial Remarks, David Cameron Returns in Unprecedented Role

Following Suella Braverman's removal as the UK Home Secretary, James Cleverly was appointed as the Secretary of State for Home Affairs in a significant...

Setback for Metro Bank: Added to FCA’s Financial Crime Watchlist Amidst Refinancing Efforts

Metro Bank has confirmed its addition to the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) financial crime watchlist, a setback for the bank as it seeks to...

Fall from Grace: Myanmar’s Former Home Affairs Minister Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Corruption Charges

Myanmar's former home affairs minister, Lieutenant General Soe Htut, has been sentenced to five years in prison on corruption charges by a military court....

Former Indiana Legislator Sean Eberhart to Plead Guilty in Gaming Company Scandal: Allegations of Bribery, Corruption, and Conspiracy Unfold

A former Indiana legislator, Sean Eberhart, has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy to commit honest services fraud. Federal prosecutors...

Former Latvian Interior Minister Sentenced to 8 1/2 Years for Espionage: Co-conspirator, Ex-KGB Officer, Receives 7 1/2-Year Term

On November 9, the Riga City Court sentenced Janis Adamsons, a former interior minister and ex-lawmaker from the Social Democratic Saskana (Harmony) party, to...

Cayman Islands Enhances Anti-Money Laundering Measures with e-KYC and Remote CDD in Updated Guidance

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) recently amended its Guidance Notes on the Prevention and Detection of Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing in the Cayman...

High-End Brothel Bust: Arrests of Alleged Operators Expose Diverse Clientele, Financial Irregularities in Boston and Northern Virginia

Three individuals have been arrested and charged for operating high-end brothels in Boston and Northern Virginia, serving clients that allegedly included military officers and...

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