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Man on trial in NYC subway death went ‘way too far,’ prosecutors say in opening statements
Daniel Penny went “way too far” when he put Jordan Neely in a chokehold on a New York…
Courage in the Face of Tyranny – Remembering Alexei Navalny
“A concrete kennel, measuring 2.5m x 3m. Most often, it is unbearable due to the cold and dampness.…
Former US Ambassador Manuel Rocha Indicted on Charges He Allegedly Spied for Cuba for 40 Years
A federal grand jury returned a 15-count indictment against former U.S. ambassador and accused Cuban spy Manuel Rocha…
US Breaks Record for Most Mass Shootings in Single Year After Weekend Murders
A series of murders over the weekend have propelled the United States to a grisly new record: the…
Wieambilla Shootings: US Arrests Man Over Australian Religious Terror Attack
The FBI has arrested a man in Arizona over a religiously motivated terror attack on a remote Australian…
President Wickremesinghe’s Contribution To Securing IMF Loan For Sri Lanka
Brussels (08/11 – 50) On March 20, the IMF approved a $3 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to…
Notorious Benjamin Wey Sues Sri Lanka For $250 Million
London (05/11 – 44.44) Benjamin Wey, a Chinese-American financier, founder of Fintech Holdings and a history of legal…
Tajikistan Journalist, Mamadshoeva Sentenced To 21 Years In Prison
Brussels (25/11 – 33.3) Tajikistan Supreme Court has sentenced a widely respected 65-year-old female journalist, Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva, to…
When Corrupt Politicians Waltz into the Debt Trap
Toronto, Atlanta (28/11 – 20) A wise old expression intones “Behind every bad borrower is a bad lender”.…
Opinion: Youth Voices Making Sense of Canada’s Criminal Justice System
“Though it cannot excuse a war criminal from his actions or be used to paint a murderer in…