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Looted sarcophagus from Houston museum returned to Egypt: The "Green Coffin" was on display for years at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
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Quick Glance: The United States has returned a looted Ancient Egyptian sarcophagus to Egypt.
- According to Egyptian officials, an antique wooden sarcophagus on display at the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences was returned to Egypt after U.S. authorities found it was plundered years ago.
- Cairo officials were successful in having 5,300 stolen antiques returned to Egypt from all over the world in 2021.
- "We are pleased that this object will be returned to Egypt, where it rightfully belongs."
- According to Bragg, the same network transported a gilded casket out of Egypt that is now on display at New York's Metropolitan Museum.
Ancient 'Green Coffin' sarcophagus returned to Egypt after US officials ruled it was looted
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Bosnia Cracks Down on International Drug Cartel; Police Officials Among Suspects: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
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Quick Glance: Investigation into International Drug Cartel in Bosnia; Suspicions Against Police Officials
- The U.S. government identified Edin "Tito" Gačanin in March 2023 as a significant player in the global cocaine trade.
- Gačanin's connections extended to Raffaele Imperiale, who was arrested in 2021 - a well-known figure in the Camorra, one of Italy’s largest organized crime networks.
- The police operation on Monday targeted individuals suspected of involvement in organized crime, the illicit trafficking of substantial drug quantities, money laundering, and related offenses, in three cities.
- It is reported that the cartel recruited many individuals from Bosnia and Herzegovina and neighboring countries to establish businesses in the Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, to launder the proceeds of its billion-dollar drug trafficking operations.
Alleged Italian Mobsters Grew Powerful in Toronto. Experts Say Canadian Law Can’t Stop Them. - OCCRP
occrp.org/en/investigations/alleged-italian-mobsters-grew-powerful-in-toronto-experts-say-canadian-law-cant-stop-them
Quick Glance: Italian Mobsters Thrive in Toronto Despite Canadian Law
- Vincenzo Muià traveled to Toronto to meet with Angelo Figliomeni, accused by Canadian police of leading a powerful 'Ndrangheta faction.
- Challenges in Canadian law hinder prosecution of organized crime groups, experts highlight.
- Figliomeni, convicted of weapons charges in Italy, remains safe in Canada due to lack of extradition grounds for 'mafia association.'
- Figliomeni's 'Ndrangheta faction in Toronto influences events in Italy, an unprecedented situation according to Italian authorities.
Sydney church stabbing: Seven teenagers accused of violent extremist ideology arrested
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YOURSAY | Punishment should fit the crime no matter who commits it: ‘Real criminals have their sentences reduced while the poor go to jail.’
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New York hush money trial judge considers if Trump violated gag order: Former President Trump’s hush money trial continued Tuesday. On the witness stand ...
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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Spain murder: Limited edition sneakers worn by suspect match footprints at crime scene
straitstimes.com/singapore/spain-murder-limited-edition-sneakers-worn-by-suspect-match-footprints-at-crime-scene
Israel’s Hunt for One Elusive Militant Brings Gaza Tactics to West Bank: Airstrikes, drones and ground troops targeting militants are turning the Palestinian ...
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Over $15 million worth of vapes have been seized following an investigation that led them to a West Melbourne warehouse on 17 April.
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Trump's hush-money trial: prosecutor starts fiery opening statements: Opening statements in Donald Trump's hush-money trial began Monday. A prosecutor said Trump ...
businessinsider.com/donald-trump-hush-money-trial-kicks-off-fiery-da-openings-2024-4
'FRAUD PURE & SIMPLE'
- DA blasts Trump in opening statement of hush money trial
- Defense: Influencing elex no crime, it's democracy www.nydailynews.com/2024/04/22/opening-statements-expected-at-trumps-nyc-hush-money-trial-live-updates/
Migrants shipped to Martha's Vineyard by Gov. Ron DeSantis given crime victim visas
nypost.com/2024/04/23/us-news/migrants-shipped-to-marthas-vineyard-by-gov-ron-desantis-given-crime-victim-visas/
Luxon couldn’t point to any evidence that Three Strikes 2.0 will reduce crime. There’s a reason. There is none. #HeraldPremium
Takeaways from the Trump hush money trial: Opening statements and the first witness
cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/takeaways-trump-trial-opening-statements-david-pecker/
Columbia Cancels In-Person Classes Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests: Demonstrations have intensified in recent days. Separately, police arrested some students ...
wsj.com/us-news/education/columbia-university-cancels-in-person-classes-amid-pro-palestinian-protests-111ffc5d
U.S., China to Cooperate in the Fight Against Dirty Money: The U.S. and Chinese governments have started working together to fight money laundering in their ...
wsj.com/articles/u-s-china-to-cooperate-in-the-fight-against-dirty-money-1edb9a25
Quick Glance: U.S., China Collaborate Against Money Laundering
- The U.S. and Chinese governments are working together to combat money laundering in their financial systems.
- A new agreement allows officials from both countries to meet regularly and share information on enforcement actions.
- The goal is to close financial system loopholes by sharing best practices.
- The agreement was established during the visit of U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to China.
Honor Killing Trial: “My Sister Is Trying to Be a Slut”: It's an unbelievable crime: first he killed his sister with five stab wounds, then he called the police ...
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Netflix True Crime Documentary Accused Of Using Photos Generated Or Manipulated By AI
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Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Netflix and AI Photos in True-Crime Documentary
- Allegations against Netflix for using AI-manipulated images in What Jennifer Did.
- Distinctive hands in What Jennifer Did on Netflix noted by fans.
- Image manipulation in photos of Jennifer Pan in the documentary, including missing fingers and unnaturally long thumbs.
- The use of AI-manipulated photos in a true crime documentary is contentious as stories should be portrayed truthfully, especially sensitive ones like Pan's.
Americans split on whether Trump will, should be convicted in hush money case: Poll
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4606379-americans-split-trump-will-be-convicted-hush-money-case-poll/
‘You’re Never Too Busy For Your Banker’: How Italy’s ’Ndrangheta Mafia Allegedly Infiltrated Canadian Banks - OCCRP
occrp.org/en/investigations/youre-never-too-busy-for-your-banker-how-italys-ndrangheta-mafia-allegedly-infiltrated-canadian-banks
Quick Glance: How Italy’s 'Ndrangheta Mafia Allegedly Infiltrated Canadian Banks
- A Canadian faction of the 'Ndrangheta allegedly had close relationships with employees at two major Canadian banks to facilitate their financial activities.
- Angelo Figliomeni, the suspected mob boss, was at the center of the investigation, indicating that bankers were involved in the money laundering process of the group.
- The investigation revealed that the 'Ndrangheta organization generated income through illegal activities such as gambling and loan sharking, which were used for money laundering by bankers like Martino.
- Police seized assets worth millions of dollars and closed around 500 accounts at the implicated banks. Charges against Figliomeni and his co-defendants were dropped due to procedural errors.
Teenager is charged with terrorism offenses in stabbings of bishop and priest at Sydney church
apnews.com/article/church-stabbing-sydney-australian-assyrian-orthodox-d0930e270b8059b3a1d9d3cba7e1d407
Quick Glance: Teenager Accused of Sydney Church Stabbing Displays Signs of Mental Illness, Court Reveals
- A teenage boy facing a potential life sentence for terrorism in the stabbing of a bishop has exhibited behaviors consistent with mental illness or intellectual disability, according to his lawyer.
- The 16-year-old is alleged to have traveled 90 minutes from his home to attack Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during a livestreamed sermon at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, Sydney.
- Investigators from a joint counter-terrorism team, comprising state and federal police and Asio staff, interviewed the boy in his hospital bed before charging him with committing a terrorist act.
- A brief of evidence is set to be presented when the matter returns to court on June 14.
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) had a heated exchange over impeaching President Biden ... Show more
Murder victim's partner demands stop-and-search for anyone wearing balaclava: Kelvin Ward, 50, was stabbed to death by a gang covered by masks and armed with ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/murder-victims-partner-demands-instant-29024062
Suspects who allegedly sold Singpass details to scammers for S$10,000 among 78 under police probe
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singpass-details-scammers-sell-s10000-police-probe-78-4277726
A man who served 17 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit dismisses apology from UK review body
apnews.com/article/britain-malkinson-conviction-quashed-apology-e22365bd7d43980a91bfb5d74117971c
57 percent in new poll say charges in Trump hush money case ‘serious’: A majority of Americans say the charges against former President Trump in his New York ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4599602-57-percent-poll-hush-money-charges-serious/
Trump Leaves His Trial to Rail Against Crime and Jab at Prosecutor: After a day in court, Donald Trump visited a bodega in Harlem where a clerk stabbed a man in ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/politics/trump-harlem-bragg-crime.html
Review: Where are your children? Hulu's 'Under the Bridge' will make you wonder: Shocking and impossible to look away from, Hulu's true crime "Under the Bridge" ...
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2024/04/17/under-the-bridge-review-hulu/73327393007/
Trump, campaigning after court, comments on jurors in historic trial and seeks to spotlight crime
abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-campaigning-after-court-comments-jurors-historic-trial/story
Spanish PM suspends public duties after wife’s corruption investigation: Pedro Sánchez says he will announce decision on his political future next week
ft.com/content/0844ee97-9e73-4e8f-850a-9b24dea9c9f7
Quick Glance: Apollo's Stake Sale in Lending Unit to MassMutual
- MassMutual invests over $2 billion in Atlas SP, gaining minority equity stake and committing to purchase future assets.
- Private capital managers, like Apollo, aim to form partnerships with insurers to generate high-earning assets.
- MassMutual invests in Atlas SP to access asset-backed debts, including mortgages and loans for cars, rental equipment, and yachts.
- Collaboration between MassMutual and Apollo provides MassMutual with access to a comprehensive origination ecosystem.
Spain's prime minister says he will consider resigning after wife is targeted by judicial probe
apnews.com/article/spain-prime-minister-wife-corruption-allegation-2a0a4ab8f603a5c63106813eec5b5579
UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals: The United Nations is calling for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” ...
apnews.com/article/un-israel-palestinians-hospital-graves-investigation-dbaf873d023a7ba66dda05fb49074434
Quick Glance: UN Calls for Investigation into Mass Graves at Two Gaza Hospitals
- The United Nations called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the mass graves at two major hospitals in Gaza that were searched by Israeli troops.
- It was emphasized that investigators must have access to the sites, and a greater number of journalists should be able to work safely in Gaza to report on the facts.
- Some of the bodies belonged to individuals killed during the hospital siege, while others were victims when Israeli forces raided the hospital.
- The discovery of the graves highlights the urgency of a ceasefire, the end of the conflict, improved access for humanitarian aid, the protection of hospitals, and the release of Israeli hostages.
Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley set to star in ‘The Thursday Murder Club’
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Quick Glance: Star-Studded Film Adaptation of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club
- A-listers Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley are set to play the main roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman's bestselling mystery book.
- The director Chris Columbus, known for films like Home Alone and Harry Potter, will be at the helm.
- Osman's casting announcement was confirmed by himself and the quiz show host on his podcast.
- The book sparked a bidding war before being sold in 2019, and the film rights were acquired by Amblin Partners after competing with 13 other studios.
Quick Glance: Rampaging Horses Cause Chaos in Central London
- Five military horses, one appearing bloodied, escaped in London, causing chaos and injuries before being recaptured.
- During a horseback exercise in London, five horses panicked, causing damage and injuries.
- The Household Cavalry, the most senior regiment of the British Army, were involved in a ride where the horses bolted.
- Multiple individuals were injured, vehicles were damaged, and a trail of destruction was left across 6 miles of the city before the horses were recaptured.
A movie that depicts O.J. Simpson as innocent of murder will potentially release later this year.Owen Wilson was offered the role of attorney Douglas McCann ... Show more
Ysgol Dyffryn Aman: Arrest and three hurt amid reports of school stabbing - BBC News
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Quick Glance: Arrest and Three Injured in Wales School Attack
- Police urge removal of social media footage to prevent contempt of court and distressing those affected.
- A parent expresses concern over the injured and highlights the rarity of such incidents in Ammanford.
- Three injured and one arrested after an incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South-west Wales.
- Recap of the ongoing investigation at the school as parents anxiously wait for updates on their children's safety.
Middle East: Dieter Hallervorden fights for Gaza: «Atrocities usually have an antecedent. And no one is born a terrorist,” writes Dieter Hallervorden in a ...
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Spain approves plan to compensate victims of Catholic Church sex abuse. Church will be asked to pay
apnews.com/article/catholic-church-sex-abuse-spain-56110dcfb183d790b379b4407cfc93dc
Quick Glance: Spain advocates for compensation of abuse victims by Catholic Church
- In Spain, allegations of clerical abuse have only recently begun to attract attention, unlike in other countries.
- The government has initiated discussions with the Catholic Church to cover the costs of compensating abuse victims.
- A plan adopted by ministers incorporates recommendations from a report by independent experts.
- Spain's Catholic Church refuses to participate in a compensation fund solely for victims of ecclesiastical abuse.
A Minnesota state senator is charged with burglary, accused of breaking into her stepmother’s house to obtain her dad’s ashes
cnn.com/2024/04/24/us/minnesota-state-senator-charged-break-in/
Mass graves in the Gaza Strip what we know: Palestinians report that hundreds of dead have been discovered in mass graves in the Gaza Strip. Who are the dead ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/massengraeber-gazastreifen-israel-100.html
Despite the espionage scandal: Krah remains the AfD's top candidate: The AfD politician Krah remains - despite an employee's alleged Chinese espionage - His ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/afd-krah-spionage-mitarbeiter-kandidat-europa-wahl-100.html
Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah
- The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.
- The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.
- Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.
- On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.
BREAKING: Former Pres. Trump, Rudy Giuliani, and Mark Meadows are unindicted co-conspirators in the Michigan attorney general's case against the state's ... Show more abcnews.go.com/US/trump-giuliani-meadows-unindicted-conspirators-michigan-fake-elector/story
Israel fumes as UN secretary-general leaves Hamas off sexual violence blacklist: Foreign Ministry denounces UN chief as 'standing shoulder to shoulder with ...
timesofisrael.com/israel-fumes-as-un-secretay-general-leaves-hamas-off-sexual-violence-blacklist/
Israel gears up for Rafah civilian evacuation ahead of promised assault: Israel has procured tens of thousands of tents for Palestinian civilians it intends to ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-media-predict-offensive-gazas-rafah-soon-2024-04-24/
“You support the genocide in Palestine!”
Mayor of New York City Eric Adams was confronted on a flight departing from Miami by a pro-Palestinian woman who was ... Show more
US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations
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Quick Glance: US Government Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI's Mishandling of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
- The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with over 100 individuals who accused the FBI of mishandling sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
- A total of $1 billion has now been allocated by various organizations to compensate numerous women who were victims of Nassar's assaults disguised as sports injury treatments.
- FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed regret for the agency's inaction despite being aware of allegations against Nassar for over a year, emphasizing the need for accountability and justice for the survivors.
- The settlements aim to provide critical support for the victims of Nassar's crimes to aid in their healing process, with the Justice Department agreeing to settle 139 claims in response to the agreement.
Allegations against members of the state parliament: AfD politician Halemba is threatened with expulsion from the party
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Mood in the AfD: “The hut seems to be on fire”: Suspicion of espionage, bribes, corruption: the AfD is under considerable pressure. SPIEGEL editor Ann-Katrin ...
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Andrew Kamanga: Zambia FA president charged with money laundering: Andrew Kamanga, the president of the Football Association of Zambia, is arrested and charged ...
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Dolphin dead after being repeatedly shot in Louisiana, $20,000 reward offered for info
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‘Son of Hamas’ Mosab Hassan Yousef: ‘If we finish Rafah, we finish Hamas’: Back in the public sphere after Oct. 7, the former terror scion turned undercover Shin ...
timesofisrael.com/son-of-hamas-mosab-hassan-yousef-if-we-finish-rafah-we-finish-hamas/
Israel has procured tens of thousands of tents for Palestinian civilians it intends to evacuate from Rafah in the coming weeks ahead of a promised assault on ... Show more reut.rs/4deOiv9
Tennessee lawmakers have passed a bill that would allow some teachers and staff to carry concealed handguns on public school grounds ... Show more abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/tennessee-lawmakers-pass-bill-armed-teachers-year-after-109548062
Belgian MEP Marc Botenga heavily scrutinised the EU for its continued support for Israel despite ongoing ‘genocide’ in Palestine’s Gaza ... Show more
Premier League: Two players arrested over alleged rape: Two Premier League footballers are arrested in connection with an alleged rape.
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‘You’re Never Too Busy For Your Banker’: How Italy’s ’Ndrangheta Mafia Allegedly Infiltrated Canadian Banks - OCCRP
occrp.org/en/investigations/youre-never-too-busy-for-your-banker-how-italys-ndrangheta-mafia-allegedly-infiltrated-canadian-banks
Quick Glance: How Italy’s 'Ndrangheta Mafia Allegedly Infiltrated Canadian Banks
- A Canadian faction of the 'Ndrangheta allegedly had close relationships with employees at two major Canadian banks to facilitate their financial activities.
- Angelo Figliomeni, the suspected mob boss, was at the center of the investigation, indicating that bankers were involved in the money laundering process of the group.
- The investigation revealed that the 'Ndrangheta organization generated income through illegal activities such as gambling and loan sharking, which were used for money laundering by bankers like Martino.
- Police seized assets worth millions of dollars and closed around 500 accounts at the implicated banks. Charges against Figliomeni and his co-defendants were dropped due to procedural errors.
Academic Freedom Is More Important Now Than Ever: We only have academic freedom because of guarantees established by generations of political struggle.
time.com/6969851/academic-freedom-is-more-important-than-ever-now/
UN officials call for probe into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals: Human rights chief says he is horrified by destruction at Nasser and al-Shifa medical ...
ft.com/content/ee1b7aa2-c9c7-419b-8190-83f524f461a1
Why the hush money case against Donald Trump is on shaky ground: Mark Pomeranz, who worked at the Manhattan DA’s office, described in his book, “People v ...
thehill.com/opinion/4617077-why-the-case-against-donald-trump-in-hush-money-trial-is-on-shaky-ground/
Man and woman charged over £1000 dine and dash theft: Ann McDonagh, 39, and Bernard McDonagh, from Port Talbot in Wales, have been charged with five counts of ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/two-people-charged-dine-dash-spree-wales-20709589/
"This has all been a distraction because they don’t want us talking about the non-stop massacre of Gaza"
Jared Kannel ... Show more
Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, US funding for Israel, crisis in Gaza: The US Senate has passed a funding package that will provide $26.4 billion to aid Israel ...
edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-24-24/h_2c7443f33454ee517c50ebcfe7ab6c8f
South Korean woman conned out of US$50,000 by fake Elon Musk she fell in love with on Instagram
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Quick Glance: South Korean Woman Falls Victim to $50k Elon Musk Deepfake Scam
- A South Korean woman was convinced to invest 70 million won ($50,770) after watching a fabricated video portraying someone who looked like Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, as reported locally on Tuesday.
- Jeong Ji-sun, identified by the pseudonym at KBS, disclosed her experience as a victim of a romance scam on KBS's 'In-Depth 60 Minutes.' During the episode on April 19, Jeong narrated her initial interactions with the scammer posing as Musk.
- Jeong's initial hesitations dissipated swiftly. The scammer forwarded his identification and a workplace photo to Jeong. Moreover, he discussed aspects such as his children and commuting to Tesla or SpaceX via helicopter. He further mentioned his sporadic outreach to fans.
- The program highlighted the prevalent use of AI in these romance scams. The swindler engaged in a form of deception known as 'pig butchering,' as explained by the producer. This approach involves gradually enticing victims to increase their contributions to an apparently legitimate investment before the perpetrator vanishes.
You can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10,000: Thermonator, the first "flamethrower-wielding robot dog," is completely legal in 48 US ...
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/you-can-now-buy-a-flame-throwing-robot-dog-for-under-10000/
Russia detains deputy of defence minister Shoigu for corruption: Russian security services detained one of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu's deputies on suspicion ...
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WATCH: Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin plead for hostage deal, urge him to ‘stay strong, survive’
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/be-brave-lean-in-parents-of-hostage-seen-in-propaganda-video-plead-for-hostage-deal/
A top Russian military official reportedly linked to Ukraine's Mariupol arrested for bribe-taking
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-military-official-arrested-ccb1091d14a0a5521b46e785ab6fabca
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
- The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.
- Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.
- As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.
- Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
Why we are after ex-governor Yahaya Bello - EFCC Chair
"In a poor state like Kogi, and you want me to close my eyes to that under the guise of 'I'm being ... Show more www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/688652-why-we-are-after-ex-governor-yahaya-bello-efcc-chair.html
How to see Lyrid meteor shower during the pink supermoon: The Lyrid meteor shower will align with the "pink moon" this week. But this bright supermoon could make ...
businessinsider.com/how-to-see-lyrid-meteor-shower-during-pink-supermoon-2024-4
Giannis Antetokounmpo is still not able to run or scrimmage, per @ShamsCharania "I'm told [Giannis Antetokounmpo] has at least started to do some stationary jump ... Show more
Secret Service prepares for potential Trump contempt order in hush money case: Judge Merchan on Tuesday reserved decision after a contentious hearing.
abcnews.go.com/US/secret-services-prepares-potential-trump-contempt-order-hush/story
Some Palestinians forced to flee homes as Israel shells northern Gaza: Some Palestinian civilians were fleeing their homes in northern Gaza on Wednesday (Apr 24) ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/israel-hamas-war-palestinians-flee-homes-northern-gaza-4288666
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