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What we learned from Brittney Griner’s trial in Russia after her final testimony
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This week's trial in Russia regarding the detention of WNBA star Brittney Griner has brought to light details of her arrest, including her…
An Iranian author receives a life sentence. Another is potentially released.
An Iranian author receives a life sentence. Another is potentially released.
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Former Catholic College CFO convicted of defrauding Business Council and investment firm
by Rone Tempest, WyoFile
Former Wyoming Catholic College CFO Paul McCown has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison and ordered to make restitution for his elaborate scheme to defraud a federal coronavirus relief…
Convicted felon returns to Broward Sheriff’s Advisory Board
Vice Chairman of the Broward Sheriff's Advisory Council Lewis Stahl presents a medal of bravery to BSO Deputy F. Reid May 26.Photo: Downtown Photo
By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org
When the Broward Sheriff's Advisory Council…
U.S. Senate candidate from Wisconsin pleads guilty to misconduct in office
MILWAUKEE (CN) — A Milwaukee alderwoman who participated in last summer's crowded Democratic primary race for a U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin pleaded guilty to criminal misconduct in public office on Monday in a campaign…
San Rafael resident hopes to inspire next generation of horse lovers with nonprofit
When Linda Rubio started riding as a girl, it was simply magical. It was everything she imagined and more. And as she got older and continued to ride and teach, she realized how lucky she had been to explore a passion not everyone can…
07/14/2022 | Berliner pleads guilty to theft
The horses returned to Assateague after crossing the bridge
BERLIN — Two of Assateague Island's wild horses made an unauthorized trip to the mainland on Wednesday before being returned to their herd on the beach.…
The former financial director of the Catholic College sentenced in a case of fraud in Lander
Former Wyoming Catholic College chief financial officer Paul McCown was sentenced Friday to five years and three months in prison and ordered to make restitution for his elaborate scheme to defraud a federal…
Sudan frees Islamist army accused of carrying out failed coup in 2019
July 7, 2022 (KHARTOUM) – A military appeals court in Khartoum on Thursday ordered the release of Islamist officers accused of the first coup attempt three months after the fall of the Bashir regime led by the former leader of General Staff…
Latest news on the war in Ukraine: Punishing Russia could “threaten humanity”, says…
"The Third World War has already begun", says the Ukrainian Minister of DefenseVladimir Putin's predecessor has warned the United States that any attempt by the West to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine risks endangering…
Griner sends letter to President Biden asking for his help
"On July 4, our family normally honors the service of those who fought for our freedom, including my father who is a Vietnam War veteran," the Phoenix Mercury Center added. "It hurts to think about how I usually celebrate this day because…
SJS and SOMA Strongly Condemn Parody Trial and Jail Sentence Against Journalists in Somaliland
Mogadishu (Horn Observer) - The Syndicate of Somali Journalists (SJS) and the Somali Media Association (SOMA) strongly condemn the travesty of the trial and the sentence of one year and four months in prison against three…
Federal indictments charge two violent carjackings in Chicago | USAO-NDIL
CHICAGO — The U.S. Attorney's Office today announced federal charges against three people in connection with separate violent carjackings in Chicago.
United States v. Kimbrough, 22 CR 330
TRIMANE O. KIMBROUGH, 20, of Chicago, is charged…
The Council of Educators has failed to end corporal punishment,…
Corporal punishment is a euphemism for aggression. experts note that it is often not used as a tool of discipline but rather to exert power and control over students. Although corporal punishment is illegal in South Africa, it remains…
Brittney Griner’s trial in Russia will begin on July 1
Placeholder while loading article actionsBrittney Griner will be tried from Friday in Russia, where she has been detained for more than four months for drug trafficking.His attorney, Alexander Boikov, confirmed the start date to CNN after…
A Hertfordshire fraudster who defrauded the council has been sentenced to prison
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A North Herts fraudster who defrauded advice out of more than £700,000 has been sentenced to jail.
Frances Noble, 66, feigned a neurological condition and told Hertfordshire County Council she was!-->!-->!-->…
The scathing things Medway locals have said about their hometowns Chatham and Gillingham
There's not a place in the world that doesn't have justifiable criticism you could throw at it, from small details to glaring problems. However, if you were to base your view on our own Medway from the reviews posted on a notoriously harsh!-->…
AWL Chairman of the Board Presents to Syracuse Board
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 4:16 PM
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Ninety Ukrainians fleeing war welcomed to Calderdale, council confirms
Calderdale has taken in more than 90 refugees from Ukraine since the conflict began, with new arrivals expected every week, the council confirmed. And as part of National Refugee Week, Calderdale Council is also looking to recruit!-->…
Rabat calls for a “fair trial” for a Moroccan facing the death penalty in Ukraine
Morocco's national human rights body has urged Russian authorities to ensure a "fair trial" for a young national appealing a death sentence handed down by a pro-Russian court in Ukraine.Brahim Saadoun, a Moroccan citizen…
Coachella Valley news headlines for the week of June 12-18
Decision on Western Joshua tree delayedThe Western Joshua tree will remain a 'protected' species after the California Fish and Game Commission failed to reach a majority decision Thursday on whether the iconic plant should be listed under…
24/7 air quality data will be available for residents to monitor across the borough
Residents of Doncaster will now be able to receive up-to-date air quality information across the borough, thanks to the launch of a new air quality information service. Data from current monitoring stations available across the city…
Former Roanoke adviser Jeffrey refused release, faces jail and restitution | Crime News
Former Roanoke City Councilman Robert Jeffrey Jr. faces a 22- to 57-month prison term when convicted later this summer of financial crimes that forced him out of office in March.The length of time he could spend behind bars…
Albanian judges face scrutiny over early release decisions
According to data from the General Directorate of Prisons of Albania, some 2,160 people are currently detained in Albanian prisons, of whom 8% are serving life sentences and 15% are serving sentences of more than 20 years.
Under Article 64…
Drink driver who killed dog in crash reads letter to victim
A YOUNG drunk driver who hospitalized a dog walker and killed his West Highland terrier has told his victim he will regret what he did for the rest of his life.
Charles Richard Collins, 22, shared 12 bottles of booze…
Parliament did not trust the bail judiciary
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The Privy Council has been urged not to be swayed by a claim that the Judiciary Parliament had shown a degree of suspicion when!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
No return for military rule if pro-democracy activists are executed
If Myanmar democracy activists—Ko Jimmy, Generation 88 student leader; former MP Phyo Zeyar Thaw and two young men — have been sentenced to death, there is no turning back for the military council, said U Gyi Myint, a veteran lawyer.…
Buyersbargin LTD: Romford owner sentenced
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A director of the Romford company has been convicted of attempting to sell unsafe and counterfeit electrical products with a retail value of £54,000.
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Man convicted of assault over $10 debt
A man who headbutted a man and gouged out his eye for a $10 debt was convicted in Invercargill District Court yesterday.Nursery worker Shannon Rhys Waghorn (32), of Invercargill, was found guilty of assault, assault with intent to!--break-->…
China: no justice 33 years after the Tiananmen massacre
(New York) – Over the past year, Chinese authorities have intensified the harassment and persecution of activists for commemorating the Tiananmen Massacre on June 4, 1989, Human Rights Watch said today. The Chinese…
Peterborough company directors sentenced for selling counterfeit products online
Two Peterborough company directors have been convicted for selling counterfeit products. Malgorzata Kubat and Robert Kubat, of Gonia Truck Ltd, both pleaded guilty at Peterborough Crown Court on Thursday May 26 to fraudulent dealings under!-->…
Chang Satisfied with Privy Council Decision on Trinidad Death Sentence
CHANG... to get a killer out of the street, you have to catch him with his gun
GLENDEVON, St James — National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang has spoken out on a!-->…
Sentencing of Josh Duggar will take place on Wednesday
THE SITUATION HAS BEEN RESOLVED OR A PARENT MAY PICTHK EM UP. FEDERAL PROSECUTORS RECOMMEND FORMER REALITY TV STAR JH OS DUGGAR BE SENTENCED TO 0 2 YEARS IN JAIL N. DUGGAR WAS FOUND GUILTY ON…
Prisoner goes on the run – then phones his local newspaper to say ‘prison is driving me…
A convicted thief has broken out of jail - then called his local newspaper to say jail was 'driving me crazy'. But fugitive Greggor Grey, 42, has vowed to surrender. He had served 17 years of a sentence for theft when he fled from HMP!-->…
Brighton and Hove News » Two teenagers given suspended prison sentences for drug dealing on Brighton…
Two teenagers have been given suspended prison sentences after they were caught selling drugs in Brighton outside Lewes Crown Court today (Thursday May 19).
Detectives spotted Michael Roberts and Davontay Williams, both 19, selling heroin…
Russian strikes continue, Ukraine says, as efforts underway to free Azovstal fighters
Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister expressed hope that the 264 Ukrainian fighters evacuated from Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol will be exchanged for Russian prisoners of war.
Hanna Malyar's comment at a briefing came after Russian State…
Poetic justice | UDaily
UD Senior Maggie Buckridge works with Professor Chrysanthi Leon's research team, turning hours of…
Old enough to know better: The septuagenarians whose crimes shocked the city
They say with age comes wisdom, but extra life experience doesn't stop people from breaking the law. While many criminal cases involve young people, there are regular cases of retirees brought to trial after committing a crime. From!-->…
William Allen released from prison after his life sentence was commuted
William Allen released from prison.After serving nearly 28 years of a life sentence for first-degree murder, Allen, now 48, was released from Old Colony Correctional Center last week.Allen lives with his family in Brockton. So far, the…
City worker who helped convict Cleveland Councilman Ken Johnson in bribery scheme spared jail time
AKRON, Ohio — A federal judge on Tuesday spared a former City of Cleveland employee from jail for his role in helping then-City Councilor Kenneth Johnson carry out a long-running corruption scheme.US District Judge John Adams sentenced…
Hartlepool Tories call for boycott of council meetings until Gordon Cranney resigns after court…
Gordon Cranney, who won in the borough of Seaton in the Hartlepool Borough Council elections on Thursday, had pleaded guilty to assault in beating at Teesside Magistrates Court on April 28, following an incident on February 6.He was given a…
A Powys man jailed on a fine told police he would not investigate the council
A POWYS landowner who spent Christmas behind bars after refusing to pay a court fine for breaching planning rules has been told police will not investigate his complaints about the council.
Eddie McIntosh, owner of…
Judge sets sentence for convicted sex offender Jackson
A sentencing date in August has been set for former Olympic boxer John Jackson. Jackson, 32, was found guilty of sexually abusing three teenage girls and recording the encounters on cell phones.
Chief Judge of the Virgin Islands District…
Dumpster who dumped tires in supermarket given suspended prison sentence
A man who dumped tires in a supermarket car park in Rickmansworth has been convicted.
Thomas Ward, 57, from Hayes in west London, left the tires in the Tesco car park just days after he was spotted doing something…
Germany summons Turkish envoy for Kavala verdict
BERLIN (AP) — Germany and Turkey summoned their respective ambassadors on Friday over a row sparked by a Turkish court's decision to sentence a prominent Turkish civil rights activist and philanthropist to life in prison.
Western…
London optometrist convicted in Medicaid fraud case
Caroline Hendy was ordered to pay nearly $69,000 in restitution to the state program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – A Laurel County optometrist who pleaded guilty in a Medicaid fraud case had her three-year sentence hijacked,…
X-Men Confirms Professor X Considers Himself a God
Sabretooth #3 proves how much Charles Xavier's ego has grown, as he utters statements that will cause untold suffering.
Warning: contains an overview of Sabertooth #3!
The longtime leader of…
Savannah public servant Pete Liakakis leaves a worthy legacy
Tommy Barton is the retired editorial page editor of the Savannah Morning News.Stop the presses.It seems Pete Liakakis, who died on April 14 at the age of 90 and was buried last week, was mortal after all.Liakakis, the closest thing modern…
First images reveal Glenn Tamplin land where 15,000 tonnes of waste was dumped
The first images have emerged from the back of a property owned by former football boss Glenn Tamplin after as much as 15,000 tonnes of rubbish was dumped there. Glenn Tamplin has until November to remove the rubbish from 140 London Road,!-->…
Candidate Confirms Criminal History: City Council Hopes to Obtain Sex Offender Registry, Says…
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More than a gram of fentanyl should land you in jail, Colorado lawmakers say
A panel of state lawmakers has decided to make possession of more than 1 gram of a substance containing fentanyl a felony in Colorado, reversing part of a 2019 bipartisan law that made possession of up…
FEATURE-As Malaysia tests AI court convictions, some lawyers fear for justice
*Malaysia set to conclude trial of AI tool in sentencing*Authorities say AI solves cases cheaply, fairly and quickly* Lawyers question lack of discretion and narrowness of dataset By Rina ChandranBANGKOK, April 12 (Thomson Reuters…
Chandler sees the light at the end of the tunnel at the firehouse
By Ken SainPersonal editor
Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke counted every time Councilman Matt Orlando shouted, "Hip, hip, hooray," during the city's second budget workshop last month.
The final tally was six after more than two hours of…
Sabina Nessa’s killer, Koci Selamaj, sentenced to life in prison with a minimum sentence of 36…
A sexual predator was jailed for life for the murder of elementary school teacher Sabina Nessa and will serve a minimum sentence of 36 years in prison.
Koci Selamaj, 36, declined to appear at the Old Bailey in person or via video link,…
Liquor license for Babe’s, Dive Bar and a BP all at risk
After alleged shootings, fights, overdoses and over-the-counter drug sales, police and the Cincinnati Legal Department are working to have the liquor licenses of three local businesses revoked.City Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to…
Justified: Privy Council overturns former cop’s conviction | Main stories
Lawyers for ex-Constable Lescene Edwards, whose murder conviction was overturned by the Privy Council on Monday, say they are happy their client has been found guilty of the death of the mother of his children and will seek…
People divided over the transformation of the Consett building into a prison reform center
PROPOSALS to bring a new prisoner reform center to County Durham have divided opinion in the area after a request from the Department of Justice was put to Durham County Council.
Plans for a 16-bedroom block were…
Man sentenced to 37 months in prison for role in multi-state dogfighting ring
(Gray News) - A Virginia man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for his role in a multi-state dogfighting conspiracy.The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) said Raymond L. Johnson, 41, was sentenced on Thursday to…
If he’s on furlough, why did the mayor of Woodstock participate in the county council debate?
Breadcrumb Links Local News Publication date : March 30, 2022 • 20 minutes ago • 3 minute read • Join the conversation Woodstock Mayor Trevor Birtch attended an Oxford County Council meeting…
Judges will have power to set minimum sentences in murder cases under new proposals
Judges will have the power to set minimum sentences in the most heinous murder cases under proposals being considered by Justice Minister Helen McEntee.…
Acton man sentenced for importing Class A drugs
An Acton man was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for a Class A drug offense earlier this month.
William Clarke, 29, was convicted at Isleworth Crown Court on Friday March 11 of involvement in importing drugs.
According to…
Pressure is mounting on the Governor’s Council to restore live streaming, prompting tense…
Tension was high at the Board of Governors meeting as members squabbled over the decision to suspend live streams, amid mounting pressure from outside groups to reinstate it.
Council member-elects met at the State House on Wednesday to…
More death sentences carried out in Iran
Other death sentences have been carried out in Iran in recent days. At dawn on Wednesday March 16, 2001, the death sentence of a prisoner named Yousef Hashemi was carried out in Qazvin prison.Yousef Hashemi was the father of a child and…
“Compassion and dignity” for the driver who killed a kayaker
Martin de Ruyter / StuffAndrew Martin was killed in a car accident on September 27, 2020.The family of the kayaker killed in a 'war zone' collision two years ago wants to help the driver who caused his death move on with his life. Andrew…
Alamosa City Council May Fund Recall of Controversial San Luis Valley District Attorney | News
The honeymoon is over in the San Luis Valley between its first-year prosecutor, the Alamosa police chief and…
Patrick Cannon talks about his arrest, the fairness of his sentence and why he is running again |…
Patrick Cannon had only been mayor of Charlotte for 114 days when he was arrested on federal corruption charges. He resigned that day, March 26, 2014."Have you ever been traveling down a road…
Board Approves Changes to Organizational Review, Hiring Freeze; Approved review for taxi fare and…
Breadcrumb Links News Local News A taxi operated by Sun Taxi is parked outside the Jubilee Center and Provincial Building in Fort McMurray Alta. Saturday, January 30, 2016. Vince Mcdermott/Fort McMurray…
Labor reveals plans to introduce tougher penalties for doped drinks – LabourList
Labor has announced that the governing party will introduce tougher penalties for the crime of doping, amid alarm over falling conviction rates and reductions in average sentences.
The plan to return peak sentencing to Sentencing…
Qld Rules Against Violent Offenders Under Review | Mandurah Courier
The parole laws of some of Queensland's worst criminals have come under the spotlight following pressure from a victims' support group.Crimes such as manslaughter, grievous bodily harm, torture, rape, sex with a child, and drug trafficking…
Aurora City Council Passes Controversial Urban Camping Ban
After a contentious hours-long debate, Aurora City Council voted six to five to approve an urban camping ban that will be used to justify dispersing homeless encampments."This proposal is the only step we can take as local government to…
Maine teen planned ‘mass murder’ at Chicago mosques, synagogues: authorities – NBC…
An 18-year-old Maine man accused of having improvised explosive devices in his backpack discussed plans to travel to Chicago to attack a mosque and other places of worship, federal prosecutors said.
Xavier Pelkey, of…
‘Dishonest’ developer who scammed Oxford OAP spared immediate jail time
A ROGUE property developer who tried to defraud a pensioner into handing him his £595,000 house at a knockdown price has been branded 'disgraceful' by a judge.
Lewis McEwan, 42, walked out of court after recorder…
Dental nurse took £70,000 from elderly aunt who was needed for care payments
Kerry Sinclair's scam was only discovered when care payments could not be met.Kerry Sinclair took the huge sum of money from relative Jessie Sutherland after she was granted power of attorney to handle the pensioner's financial…
Tunisian military court sentences MP for insulting president
Tunisian presidential candidate Kais Saied and his wife Ichraf Chebil react after the announcement of the exit poll results during the second round of the presidential election in Tunis, Tunisia October 13, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir SouissiJoin…
WBZ Evening News Update for February 16, 2022 – Boston News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and…
WBZ Evening Forecast for February 16, 2022Eric Fisher has your latest weather forecast.50 minutes agoState aims to diversify 26% of teachers by 2030Paula Ebben of WBZ-TV reports.1 hour agoWBZ Evening News Update for February 16, 2022State…
Sexual assault survivor calls for blue badge changes as Wakefield Council refuses her application
The woman, who is in her 60s but cannot be named, was the target of a horrific broad daylight attack in 2020, for which her predatory attacker was jailed for 12 years.Having been forced to rebuild her life, she still suffers from severe…
Former Rochester City Councilman Adam McFadden Sentenced for Fraud
Adam McFadden, the former Rochester city councilman whose precipitous fall from grace will now land him in jail, presented a conundrum in federal court on Friday.On the one hand, his accomplishments over the years—his work in troubled…
Repeat hit-and-run driver gets 31 years for killing Riverside cyclist, and Los Angeles City Council…
It's more like that.
A California judge has eliminated a wave of one-man hit-and-runs by sentencing a 35-year-old man with a lengthy criminal record to 31 years behind bars.
Steven Allen Watson Jr. was convicted of the…
NOPD arrests second suspect in Derrick Cash murder
>> IT'S STILL AMAZING. I CAN'T BELIEVE I AM HERE FOR MY CHILD. I CAN NOT. CHRISTINA: ANOTHER WEEK, ANOTHER CHILD BURIED IN NEW ORLEANS. TODAY FAMILY AND FRIENDS GATHER TO SAY GOODBYE…
Ken Adams resigns from Somers Point City Council, 7 days after being approved | Local News
"I know, based on my judgment of him and his current position in life, that he struck me as a wonderful, hard-working person, who I think could contribute to the city council, and I made this assessment on that basis, which is why I voted…
Murder of Ahmaud Arbery: Greg McMichael withdraws his plea
BRUNSWICK, GA. —The man convicted of murder for shooting Ahmaud Arbery withdrew his guilty plea to a federal hate crime charge on Friday, opting to stand trial for the second time in the 2020 murder of a black man who is become part…
US Bureau of Prisons recommends inmate undergo historic gender affirmation surgery
The US Bureau of Prisons may yet approve a Texas inmate's request to become the first to undergo gender affirmation surgery while in federal custody, according to documents obtained by The Hill.The Office's Transgender Executive Council…
Loveland City Council approves plan to increase maximum City Court fine to $2,650 – Loveland…
Asked to make adjustments to the maximum fine that Loveland City Court can impose on someone convicted of a charge, city council members had divisive views on Tuesday night.
Some approved of increasing the $1,000 maximum to the maximum…
DETAINEE OF THE PIT NUMBER 0000001, NAME SABERTOOTH
In the pages of 2019's House of X #6, a meeting of the Silent Council of Krakoa resulted in two major events; the creation of the 3 Laws of Krakoa and the trial of Victor Creed. At the time, we were led to believe that…
Threatened to shoot Louth County Council employee
An Iranian who threatened to shoot and chop off the head of a member of Louth County Council's homeless squad was given a two-year suspended sentence last week by the Circuit Court of Louth Dundalk, who sat in…
Another CCP Candidate Did Not Declare His Jail Term
A second candidate has not revealed he was ineligible to run in last year's police and crime commissioner election, we can exclusively reveal.
Graham 'Brig' Oubridge, the Green Party candidate, was sentenced to three…
Governor’s Council to weigh commutation of man convicted of murder
For the first time in 25 years, the Governor's Council will hold a hearing on Wednesday on whether to approve the commutation of a prisoner serving a life sentence for murder without the possibility of parole.Thomas E. Koonce, 54, who spent…
Montezuma-Cortez Superintendent VanderWey furloughed – The Durango Herald
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 Superintendent Risha VanderWey was placed on paid administrative leave Friday.…
Pushing for Tougher Sentences in Sexual Assault Cases in Indonesia | Sexual Assault News
Medan, Indonesia - It was every parent's worst nightmare.
As six distraught families watched, the man accused of sexually abusing their daughters was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the district court in the city of Medan, Indonesia.…
Woodland City Council approves master plan for Rick Gonzales, Sr. Park – Daily Democrat
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Spring Lake residents have had some of their concerns addressed regarding the town's discussion with the Woodland School District about the possibility of expanding Spring Lake…
Former City Councilman Reggie Brown’s Jacksonville home foreclosed
A federal judge ordered the foreclosure and sale on Wednesday of the home of former Jacksonville City Councilman Reggie Brown, reportedly days after his release from a jail where he served time for fraud.U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales…
Nonprofit Leader Receives MLK Award from Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA Naima Chambers-Smith begins to cry when she thinks of being compared to Martin Luther King Jr. "I could never have imagined my name even being in the same sentence," said Chambers-Smith, CEO of the Tri-Cities Diversity…
Texas hostage case: Who is Aafia Siddiqui, the Pakistani convict at the center of the storm?
The man who authorities say was holding hostages in a Texas synagogue on Saturday demanded the release of a Pakistani woman imprisoned nearby for attempting to kill US servicemen in Afghanistan.
The woman, Aafia Siddiqui, is serving an…
British Council worker in Iran returns to UK
London: The British Council said on Wednesday that a member of its staff returned to the UK after being cleared on appeal from a 10-year prison sentence for "cultural infiltration" in Iran.
“British Council employee and Iranian…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi faces six years in prison after further convictions -source
Suu Kyi Sentenced to Four Years in Prison on Three Other ChargesCharges include possession of unlicensed walkie talkiesAll his charges could amount to more than 100 years in prisonCritics of the junta say cases designed to end his political…
President of Kazakhstan regains control after crackdown on protests
Valery Sharifulin TASS via Getty Images(ALMATY, Kazakhstan) - There are signs that the President of Kazakhstan is slowly regaining control of the country, following a bloody crackdown by security forces to end days of mass protests and…
UAE authorities hit back at human rights activist: HRW | Human rights news
UAE authorities retaliated against human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor who was detained last year after regional media published a jail letter he wrote describing his abuse in detention and unfair trial, reported stated Human Rights Watch…
German judge sentences woman who chanted anti-Semitic slogans during “Free Palestine”…
A man wears a kippah during a "No to anti-Semitism" protest in May 2021 outside the synagogue in the German city of Gelsenkirchen. Photo: Reuters / Fabian Strauch / dpa
A 20-year-old woman who participated in an anti-Semitic protest in…
Election of Shamokin City Council | Eyewitness News
SHAMOKIN, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE / WYOU) - The city of Shamokin recently sworn in a new council member and now this seat could be changed again.
Eyewitness News spoke with the new member about how his past comes into play…
There is no policy of mass infection, insists COVID tsar amid PM’s grim predictions
Yemeni rebels seize an Emirati ship; hackers strike Israeli newspaper
Yemen's Houthi rebels seized a ship in the Red Sea, armed drones targeted Baghdad International Airport, and pirates hit a major Israeli newspaper - a…
News in Clarksville: Another city council resignation, COVID outbreaks and other big stories this…
CLARKSVILLE, TN - Here's a look at some of the top local news from Clarksville Now this week.
Top 10 Clarksville Stories in 2021: A winter storm, a downtown fire and a mysterious murder - these are the big stories that shaped…
Malaysians slam Chinese group for inviting ex-PM Najib as keynote speaker – BenarNews
A Chinese organization faces a gun battle in Malaysia for inviting a convicted felon and former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak as a keynote speaker at a forum this week, with some calling it "an…
Evangelicals, a growing force in Argentine prisons
ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) - The loud noise of an iron door opening marks Jorge Anguilante's release from Pinero prison every Saturday. He returns home for 24 hours to minister in a small evangelical church he founded in a garage in…
Judicial rally: teen gang member assaulted woman
A teenage gang member assaulted a woman on the Crown Heights catwalk, a court found.
The boy, a member of the Basingstoke Street Gang, assaulted the woman on the bridge between Crown Heights and Festival Place on November…
Best quotes from Vancouver city council and mayor: 2021
Michael Wiebe: "It's been an emotional roller coaster for sure, and the support has been pretty amazing"
Your mayor and 10 city councilors had a lot to say this year.
In fact, they say a lot every year.
But I had to get into this…