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Former Sint Maarten Minister Convicted in Landmark Corruption Case

In a significant ruling that underscores the...

Finance Minister Convicted in Electoral Bribery Case, Casting Shadow Over Tonga’s Political Landscape

In a landmark ruling with far-reaching political...

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COP28: Fossil Fuel Commitment Lacks Urgency

(Beirut) – The UN’s annual climate conference, COP28, finally acknowledged the need to transition away from fossil fuels but fell short of a clear...

India: Investigate Alleged Overseas Murder Plots

(New York) – Indian authorities should conduct thorough and impartial investigations into allegations that government agents were involved in assassination plots against Sikh separatists...

Thailand: Lawmaker Sentenced for ‘Insulting Monarchy’

(Bangkok) – A Thai criminal court sentenced an opposition member of parliament to six years in prison under Thailand’s laws prohibiting “insulting the monarchy,”...

Virginia Senate Leader Links Support for Sports Teams’ Move to Alexandria with Marijuana Sales Legislation

The Democratic Senate leader in Virginia, Senate President Pro Tempore Louis Lucas, has suggested that her support for a plan to bring two professional...

Former IMF Chief Rodrigo Rato Faces Lengthy Jail Term in Madrid Corruption Trial

Former International Monetary Fund chief Rodrigo Rato, previously imprisoned for embezzlement as Bankia's chairman, is now facing a lengthy jail term in a corruption...

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Seven in $2.8 Million Elder Fraud Scheme

A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh has indicted seven individuals, including Jason Plummer, Troy Williams, and Tajay Singh from Montego Bay, Jamaica, on charges...

Netherlands’ NIBC Chooses Fenergo’s SaaS KYC Solution for Client Onboarding Efficiency

NIBC, a Netherlands-based commercial bank, has selected Irish fintech Fenergo for its onboarding and know your customer (KYC) solution. Fenergo's Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering, integrated...

Howell County Gang Member Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Koshkonong man who was a member of the Gangster Disciples has been sentenced in federal court for illegally possessing a...

ICMA and IRSG Forge Alliance for Sustainable Finance, Unveil Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings

The ICMA and the IRSG, influential entities in the financial sector, have taken a noteworthy step in the ESG domain. The ICMA, a key...

Activity in the U.S. Attorney’s Office

Activity in the U.S. Attorney's Office CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Zachary Thomas Stott, age 30, of Gillette, Wyoming, was sentenced to 143 months and nine days...

ERO Harlingen removes Salvadoran wanted in home country for human smuggling and illicit association

HARLINGEN, Texas — ERO Harlingen removed Juan Carlos Pena Escobar, 46, a citizen of El Salvador with a final order of removal, to El...

Refugee Forum: Drop Bureaucratic Barriers to Education

(Geneva) – Countries participating in the Global Refugee Forum in Geneva should pledge to end bureaucratic barriers to education for refugee children, Human Rights...

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...

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