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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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EU Commits €4 Billion to Accelerate Decarbonization: Largest-Ever Call for Cleantech Manufacturing Projects Under EU Innovation Fund

The European Commission has announced a €4 billion investment for deploying innovative decarbonization technologies, emphasizing cleantech manufacturing projects. Financed through the EU Emissions Trading...

Spain’s New Government Should Prioritize Tackling Poverty

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has been sworn back in and appointed a new Cabinet. While the country faces many human rights challenges, one...

Sudan: New Mass Ethnic Killings, Pillage in Darfur

The Rapid Support Forces killed hundreds of civilians in West Darfur in early November 2023. The Rapid Support Forces’ latest episode of ethnically targeted killings...

Bangladesh: Violent Autocratic Crackdown Ahead of Elections

Bangladesh authorities are targeting opposition leaders and supporters ahead of the general elections slated for January 7, 2024. The government is claiming to commit to...

South-West Law Firm Ashfords Fined £101,357 by SRA Over Money Laundering Oversights in Property Transactions

A prominent law firm in the South-West has been fined £101,357 by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for overlooking money laundering concerns in three...

CBA Expands NameCheck Initiative in Partnership with Bendigo Bank and Satori to Combat Financial Fraud

Australia’s Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is intensifying its fight against financial scams and mistaken payments by expanding its innovative NameCheck technology. In collaboration with Bendigo...

Paysend Bolsters Global Risk Management through Strategic Partnership with CalQRisk

Paysend, a leading FinTech company specializing in global online payments, has entered into a strategic partnership with CalQRisk, a governance, risk management, and compliance...

Gaza: Findings on October 17 al-Ahli Hospital Explosion

(Jerusalem) – The explosion that killed and injured many civilians at al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza on October 17, 2023, resulted from an apparent...

Sarkozy Denies Wrongdoing in Appeal Against Illegal Campaign Financing Conviction

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has vehemently denied any wrongdoing as he appeals a one-year jail sentence for illegal campaign financing. Facing a series...

Enforcement Directorate Raids DLF Premises in Gurugram in Money Laundering Probe Linked to Supertech

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at the premises of real estate giant DLF in Gurugram as part of a money laundering probe linked to...

Singapore Police Arrest 300 Suspects in Islandwide Crackdown on Scams Worth S$8.5 Million

Police have apprehended over 300 individuals suspected of involvement in more than 1,000 scam cases during a two-week islandwide operation in Singapore. The suspects,...

Authorities Uncover Unlicensed Establishment Serving Kratom-Infused Drinks to Minors, Prompting Legal Action and Potential Shop Closure

Upon arrival, authorities discovered around 80 individuals, aged 25 or younger, gathered at a location consuming kratom-infused drinks. Notably, a 12-year-old girl was among...

RBI Imposes Stricter Norms on Consumer Credit, Raises Risk Weights for Unsecured Personal Loans to Address Growth Concerns

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced stricter norms for consumer credit, directing banks and NBFCs to assign a higher risk weight for...

Protect Women with Disabilities from Violence in Mexico

Imagine being trapped with someone who is violent and abusive towards you and having no way to escape. You can’t call for help because...

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