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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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Yemen: Houthis Attack Civilian Ships

(Beirut) – The Houthi armed group that controls part of Yemen has targeted several commercial ships carrying civilian crews in the Red Sea over...

Kyrgyzstan: Domestic Violence Against Women, Girls with Disabilities

Women and girls with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan experience abuse, including rape, beatings, neglect, and humiliation, often by those closest to them. The government has made...

Investigating Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Conflict

When more than a thousand people are killed in a single day, untangling what happened takes time. New information continues to emerge about the...

Man Who Stole 37 Firearms Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

DALLAS — Lubbock man who committed a burglary of a Lubbock Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, announced U.S....

EU Strengthens AML/CFT Oversight: EBA Expands Guidelines to Include Crypto-Asset Service Providers

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has expanded its risk-based Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) supervision guidelines to include supervisors of...

Estonian Regtech Salv Secures €3.9 Million to Drive Expansion into UK Market and Combat APP Fraud

Estonian Regtech Salv has secured €3.9 million in new funding to support its entry into the UK market. The funding round includes contributions from...

Carbonfuture Secures Major Biochar Carbon Removal Deal with Microsoft: 32,000+ Tonnes of CO2 Removal Credits by June 2024

Carbonfuture, a carbon removal solutions provider, has announced a new offtake agreement with Microsoft for biochar carbon removal (BCR) credits, in collaboration with the...

AI Retrofit Provider ecoworks Raises €40M to Accelerate Climate-Neutral Building Renovations

Berlin-based ecoworks, an AI-supported building retrofit provider, has raised €40 million to support the growth of its climate-neutral renovations solutions business. Founded in 2018,...

EU Nears Approval of Corporate Sustainability Rules: Demands Rigorous Due Diligence from Large Businesses

Lawmakers in the European Parliament and Council have provisionally agreed on the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), defining rules for large businesses...

New UK Regulations Prioritize Domestic PEPs in Risk Assessment

The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2023, effective as of January 10, 2024, introduce changes specifying that UK domestic politically exposed persons...

HSI Nogales, multiagency case results in indictments for Malas Manas leaders for human smuggling and drug trafficking

NOGALES, Ariz. — A multicount indictment was unsealed Dec. 13 charging leaders of the Malas Manas transnational criminal organization with their involvement in prolific...

DataVisor Strengthens Fraud Prevention with Twilio-Powered SMS Customer Verification Integration

DataVisor, the AI-powered fraud and risk platform, has integrated SMS customer verification for fraudulent transactions using Twilio technology. This integration enhances DataVisor's commitment to...

Drata Launches Cutting-Edge Third-Party Risk Management Solution for Enhanced Security and Compliance

Drata, recognized as the world's most advanced security and compliance automation platform, has unveiled its third-party risk management (TPRM) solution. This release addresses the...

Breakthrough Accord: EU Advances Anti-Money Laundering Efforts with AMLA Creation

The EP and Council teams have reached an agreement on the creation of the European Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) to enforce EU rules against...

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