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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...

Chandni Nanda

European Parliament Divided Over Sustainability Reporting Standards: Calls for Simpler Rules

Over 40 lawmakers in the European Parliament have submitted a motion for a resolution, urging the rejection of the recently enacted European Sustainability Reporting...

Wisconsin Legislators Introduce Bill to Legalize Cannabis, Address Racial Disparities, and Boost State Revenue

Wisconsin legislators have introduced a bill to legalize cannabis usage and possession of up to five ounces of marijuana for adults aged 21 and...

SEBI Strengthens Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism Financing Standards with Key Amendments

The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently issued amendments to anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing standards, relating to rules established under the Prevention...

Shocking Testimony in Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Unveils Cryptocurrency Deceit and Fraud

The trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has taken a surprising turn with Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, emerging as...

Malaysian Police Inspector Faces Corruption and Money Laundering Charges Totaling RM316,167.65

A police inspector in Malaysia, Mohammad Harun, has been charged with ten counts of corruption and eight counts of money laundering, involving a total...

Estonia Set to Receive Share of $2 Billion Danske Bank Money Laundering Damages Due to Collaboration with U.S.

Estonia is set to receive a share of the $2 billion in damages paid out in the Danske Bank money laundering case due to...

Former Barclays CEO James Staley Fined and Banned Over Misleading Statements Regarding Epstein Relationship

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed a £1.8 million fine and a ban on holding senior management or significant influence roles in the...

Nevada Man Receives Prison Sentence for $500,000 COVID Relief Fund Fraud

A Nevada man, Brandon Casutt, has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison for his fraudulent acquisition of over $500,000 in...

German Marijuana Legalization Bill Postponed Amid Global Concerns, But Remains on Track

German lawmakers have postponed the initial consideration of a bill to legalize marijuana until at least next week due to the global attention on...

Ohio Votes on Cannabis Legalization: Issue 2 Gains Majority Support

This week, Ohioans have begun voting on a citizens' initiative, known as Issue 2, aimed at legalizing and regulating cannabis possession, home cultivation, and...

US Imposes Sanctions and Identifies Vessels in Effort to Reduce Russian Oil Profits and Constrain War Efforts in Ukraine

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on two entities and identified two vessels as blocked...

Convicted Money Launderer Seeks Supreme Court Appeal for Access to Millions in New Zealand Bank Accounts

A man convicted of international money laundering in the United States is seeking to regain access to millions of dollars held in New Zealand...

Chinese Court Rejects Legal Protection for Cryptocurrency Lending in Landmark Ruling

A second Chinese court has ruled that cryptocurrency lending falls outside the protection of the country's legal system. In this recent case, Mr. Ming...

Senators Push for Expedited Implementation of Crypto Tax Reporting Rules Amid Concerns of Revenue Loss

A group of seven U.S. senators, including Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, has urged the Treasury Department and the IRS to expedite the implementation...

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