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Former Russian Deputy Defense Minister Sentenced to 19 Years in Major Corruption Case

In a significant development underscoring a widening...

Australia’s AML/CTF Reform Brings Expanded PEP Obligations Into Force from March 2026

Australia's financial intelligence authority AUSTRAC confirmed that...

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China, Biggest AC Producer, Snubs Global Pledge at COP28

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — More than 60 countries signed onto a pledge to sharply reduce cooling-related carbon emissions at COP28 this week. China —...

Escalate Efforts for Release of Swedish Citizen in Iran

It’s been 600 days since Swedish citizen and European Union official Johan Floderus was detained by Iranian authorities. The 33-year-old Swedish citizen was arrested on...

Bringing Justice to Child Victims of War

Children forcibly deported in Ukraine. Boys and girls killed in Israel/Palestine. Girls raped in Darfur, in western Sudan. These and other children around the...

Sri Lanka: Tamils Detained for Commemorating War Dead

(New York) – Sri Lankan authorities have detained nine ethnic Tamils under the country's abusive counterterrorism law for commemorating those who died in the...

The UK Can’t Legislate Away Rwanda’s Rights Record

The United Kingdom government’s fixation with expelling asylum seekers to Rwanda went from absurd to grotesque this week when it introduced a new “Safety...

Jefferson County Felon Sentenced to Over 16 Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Jefferson County man was sentenced yesterday to 16 years and eight months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm...

Afghanistan: Taliban Schools Also Failing Boys

The Taliban’s abusive educational policies in Afghanistan are harming boys as well as girls and women, with the departure of qualified teachers and regressive...

Automated system teaches users when to collaborate with an AI assistant | MIT News

Artificial intelligence models that pick out patterns in images can often do so better than human eyes — but not always. If a radiologist...

Israel: Strikes on Journalists in Lebanon Apparently Deliberate

Read a text description of this video VO: On October 13, 2023, Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed Issam Abdullah, a Reuters journalist. The attack injured...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Human Rights Leaders Before Their Meeting

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  All right, well, good afternoon, everyone.  I just had a few words I wanted to say at the top of our meeting, and...

Pakistan’s Air Pollution Shortens Lives

Air pollution in Pakistan is having a devastating impact on people’s health. As global leaders meet at the United Nations Climate Conference, COP28, in...

UAE’s COP28 Promises on Climate, Health Ignored at Home

On Health Day at the COP28 climate conference in the United Arab Emirates, 124 countries endorsed the COP28 UAE Climate and Health Declaration, which...

U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland Ending the Year Strong and Remaining Focused on Reducing Gun Crime

BALTIMORE and GREENBELT, Md. – During the week of Dec. 4-8, nine defendants pleaded guilty or were sentenced in cases involving the illegal possession...

Schenectady Man Charged in Connection with Shots Fired Outside of Temple Israel

ALBANY, N.Y. — Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, age 28, of Schenectady, appeared in federal court this morning on a charge of unlawfully possessing a firearm....

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