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Alleged ‘Pig Butchering’ Prince Group Kingpin Hu Shi Arrested in Japan

Hu Shi, linked to the Prince Group activities in Japan, was arrested on June 14 after being suspected of falsifying…

Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died after abduction

The note from the possible kidnappers reportedly stated that they did not mean for her to die and included an apology to…

Shareholders sue Uber’s board over sexual assaults, other incidents

The lawsuit, led by a Detroit pension fund, alleges Uber's board and management has cut too many compliance corners,…

A brutal gang rape in India revives painful memories of 2012 Delhi assault

The case from Begusarai in Bihar comes close in brutality to that inflicted on a woman during a sexual assault in 2012.

A brutal gang rape in India revives painful memories of 2012 Delhi assault

The case from Begusarai in Bihar comes close in brutality to that inflicted on a woman during a sexual assault in 2012.

Finland Convicts a Streamer of a Gambling Crime for Casino Promos

A Finnish court fined streamer “Pottukoira” about $2,700 for promoting offshore casinos to local viewers, and ruled that…

New York, Maryland and Utah to hold primaries with crypto PAC money hanging over voters

Crypto-backed PACs disclosed spending more than $8 million on media to support candidates in three US states, as some…

Japanese symbols that speak without words

Japan uses numerous wordless symbols to convey meaning across everyday life, with the most famous being kamon—a…

China Targets Strategic US Defense And Technology Sectors

The growing entanglement of national security, technological supply chains and financial sovereignty is profoundly…

Former Kenyan justice minister blocked from entering Uganda, lawyers' body says

Martha Karua is a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye who is on trial for treason.

Kenya minister found in contempt of court over US-backed Ebola centre

Aden Duale defied a High Court order to stop building work on a controversial US-funded facility.

Kenya minister found in contempt of court over US-backed Ebola centre

Aden Duale defied a High Court order to stop building work on a controversial US-funded facility.

Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months, UN says

The new UN report says the 702 civilian deaths over six months last year included 153 children.

Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months, UN says

The new UN report says the 702 civilian deaths over six months last year included 153 children.

A US military exercise in space got underway with barely anyone noticing

The Space Force wants to cut the time to field new satellites from years to weeks, days, or hours.

At least 13 killed and dozens injured after Qatar gas explosion

The city's main liquified natural gas (LNG) processing site suffered a "technical accident" in the Ras Laffan industrial…

At least 13 killed and dozens injured after Qatar gas explosion

The city's main liquified natural gas (LNG) processing site suffered a "technical accident" in the Ras Laffan industrial…

DHL Set to Transport Goods on New Wind-Powered Cargo Ships

Keir Starmer Resigns as UK PM With Andy Burnham Eyed as Successor

UK Prime Minister and Labour leader Keir Starmer officially announced his resignation after less than two years in…

Vance says Iran will allow nuclear inspectors back into the country

The US vice-president says a great deal of progress has been made after the first round of talks between the US and Iran.

Former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan Dies at 100 After Shaping US Monetary Policy for 18 Years

Alan Greenspan has died at 100 after an 18-year tenure as Federal Reserve chairman.

Elon Musk Predicts 10x Global Economic Expansion Within a Decade, Warns of War Risk

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, believes the global economy could grow tenfold over the next decade.

Guinea bans exports of raw gold to boost local refining

The prohibition is intended to boost the country's economy by refining gold domestically.

JD Vance Says Talks Between The USA and Iran Are Going Well

Vice President JD Vance says that the first round of talks between the United States and Iran in Switzerland was very…

Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100

As chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan became the world's most high-profile banker.

Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100

As chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan became the world's most high-profile banker.

Former Kenyan justice minister blocked from entering Uganda, lawyers' body says

Martha Karua is a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye who is on trial for treason.

Alan Greenspan Dies at 100; Led Fed During Boom Before 2008 Bust

US and Iran Agree 60 Day Roadmap in Switzerland as Oil Falls 

The United States and Iran concluded high-level talks in Bürgenstock, Switzerland, on Sunday, with mediators Qatar and…