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Ross Ulbricht speaks out following presidential pardon

Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road dark-web marketplace, has publicly commented on his recent release after receiving a pardon from former U.S. President Donald Trump. Ulbricht had been serving two life sentences plus an additional 40 years for his role in running the illicit online marketplace,......

French retailer withdraws defamation case against Moroccan boycott activist

Carrefour has withdrawn its legal action against Mohamed Kachkach, a Moroccan activist who faced defamation and slander charges for promoting a boycott of the French retail chain's stores in Youssoufia, Morocco. The case, which sparked discussions about corporate responses to activism in the region,......

French arrest warrant against Bashar al-Assad for alleged war crimes

Two French judges have issued an arrest warrant for former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accusing him of complicity in war crimes. This is the second such warrant issued by French authorities. The warrant, issued on Monday, holds Assad responsible as the "commander-in-chief of the armed forces"......

Prince Harry Takes Legal Action Against Murdoch’s Press Over Wrongdoing Allegations

Prince Harry’s legal fight against Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group is set to begin in London on Tuesday. The royal is seeking a ruling that top figures within the media company were aware of and actively covered up significant misconduct. Prince Harry, together with former senior lawmaker......

Surge in 'Revenge on Society Crimes' Leads to Executions in China

China has executed two men for committing deadly "revenge on society crimes" that resulted in numerous deaths in November, raising concerns over an increase in such attacks. Fan Weiqu, 62, was executed for ramming his car into a crowd outside a sports stadium in Zhuhai, southern China, killing......

British teenager pleads guilty to triple homicide in knife attack

A British teenager has admitted to the brutal murder of three young girls in a knife attack that occurred in northern England in July. The tragic event shocked the nation and sparked widespread riots across the country. Axel Rudakubana, 18, changed his plea to guilty on the first day of his trial at......

Mexican authorities uncover elaborate cross-border smuggling tunnel to the US

Mexican border officials have revealed the discovery of a sophisticated underground tunnel used to smuggle migrants and contraband between Mexico and the United States. The tunnel, which spans over 300 meters, links Ciudad Juarez in Mexico to El Paso, Texas, and was cleverly concealed within a storm......

US thanks Morocco for help in arresting ISIS-linked individual

The FBI has expressed its gratitude to Morocco for its role in the arrest of Alexander Justin White, a 29-year-old man accused of attempting to join ISIS. The arrest took place on December 4, 2024, at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) as White was preparing to board a flight to Morocco. His......

Dual Assassination of Iranian Supreme Court justices in Tehran

Two senior justices of the Iranian Supreme Court lost their lives in a tragic shooting incident at the tribunal building in central Tehran. The judiciary confirmed that the attack, deemed an "assassination," occurred early Saturday when an armed individual opened fire before taking his own......

US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban for national security

The US Supreme Court has supported a law requiring the popular short-video app, TikTok, to either be sold by its Chinese parent company or face a ban in the United States due to national security risks. This ruling, made on January 12, 2025, strikes a significant blow to a platform used by millions of......

Moroccan delegation explores Bahrain’s constitutional court to strengthen judicial ties  

A delegation from Morocco’s House of Councillors visited Bahrain’s Constitutional Court on Thursday, where they were welcomed by Shaikh Sabah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Secretary General of the Court, according to the Bahrain News Agency (BNA).   Shaikh Sabah conveyed greetings on behalf......

Ex-Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan and wife sentenced in corruption case

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, was sentenced to 14 years in prison on Friday, while his wife, Bushra Bibi, received a seven-year sentence in a corruption case linked to the Al-Qadir University Project Trust. Khan was also fined 1 million Pakistani rupees ($3,500), and Bibi received......

Online scammer posing as Brad Pitt defrauds woman of €830,000

A heartbreaking case of online deception has resulted in severe consequences for both the victim and a major French broadcaster. TF1, France's leading television channel, has been forced to remove a news report after its subject faced intense online harassment following her revelation of falling......