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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 Estonian Minister Kalle Laanet Found Guilty of Fraud Over Housing Claims

The Harju District Court has found former...

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

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Margaret Brennan of CBS’s Face the Nation

QUESTION:  We go now to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who joins us from the State Department here in Washington.  Good to have you...

Kentucky Governor Launches Medical Marijuana Program Tracking Website and Forms Cannabis Workgroup

Kentucky's Governor, Andy Beshear, has launched a new government website to track the upcoming implementation of the state's medical marijuana program. He also announced...

Urgent Measures Needed to Combat APP Fraud as Losses Decrease in the UK

APP fraud losses in the UK decreased by 17% in 2022, but they still accounted for 57% of reported payment fraud cases. Protecting consumers...

Massive Rs 16,180 Crore Embezzlement: Hacking Scandal Rocks Payment Gateway Service Provider

A group of individuals is suspected of hacking into a payment gateway service provider company's account and embezzling funds totaling more than Rs 16,180...

NYC Mayor Should Prioritize Human Rights over Harmful Discourse

This week, New York City Mayor Eric Adams began a four-day trip to Mexico, Ecuador, and Colombia. He plans to visit the Darién Gap,...

US: Extreme Anti-Immigrant Proposals in Texas

(Austin, TX) – Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has called a special session of the Texas legislature for October 10, 2023 to consider proposals...

Tajikistan: Exiled Activists’ Relatives Detained over Protest

(Berlin, October 6, 2023) – The authorities in Tajikistan have detained relatives of their country’s opposition diaspora members who held protests during President Emomali...

Former Couple Pleads Guilty to Federal Conspiracy Charge for Trafficking Over 80 Firearms

WASHINGTON – Gregory Bournes Jr., 31, of Lancaster, Va., and Dream Jackson, 30, of Riverdale, Ga., pleaded guilty today to a federal conspiracy charge...

Brazil´s Supreme Court A Step Closer to Decriminalizing Abortion

Brazil’s Supreme Court is now considering a case that could decriminalize abortion in the country up to 12 weeks of gestation. This case had previously...

Philippine Drag Artist Arrested for ‘Offending Religion’

Philippine authorities arrested the popular drag performer Pura Luka Vega this week on charges stemming from a video ofa performance that went viral in...

Brazil´s Supreme Court A Step Closer to Decriminalizing Abortion

Brazil’s Supreme Court is now considering a case that could decriminalize abortion in the country up to 12 weeks of gestation. This case had previously...

Mauritian Court Finds Sodomy Law Unconstitutional, Discriminatory

Two landmark judgments of the Supreme Court of Mauritius have struck down the provision in the Criminal Code that outlawed consensual sex between men,...

Seamless Europe 2023: Exploring the Future of Fintech and E-Commerce in Berlin

The Seamless global event series is set to launch 'Seamless Europe,' its third international fintech and e-commerce event, in Berlin from October 18 to...

Anoka County Felon Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

ST. PAUL, Minn. – An Anoka County man has been sentenced to 72 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for...

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