UN special rapporteur on human rights and the fight against terrorism Fionnuala Ní Aoláin denounced in a report published Monday, “cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment” that took place in Guantanamo, a military prison high security managed by the United States. After two decades of fruitless requests from independent UN human …
Read More »Man sentenced for kidnapping woman for 31 years
A man was sentenced to 17 years and two months in prison on Wednesday for holding a woman captive for 30 years in Maracay, Venezuela, before she managed to escape, local media reported. The individual, now 58, was tried for “sexual abuse”, “psychological violence” and “threats”. He had kidnapped Morella …
Read More »Kim Kardashian reveals her criteria for finding the perfect man
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian opened up about her vision of the ideal man during an appearance on Hailey Bieber’s YouTube show in America. The mother of four confessed that finding a partner who meets her criteria is no easy task. In particular, she spoke of the importance of good …
Read More »Crypto industry already has its sights set on the 2024 US elections
More and more industry voices believe that the fate of the crypto sector will be decided after the 2024 elections in the United States. A few weeks ago, the American stock market policeman came into conflict with the two cryptocurrency giants Binance and Coinbase. Since then, the cryptocurrency industry, more …
Read More »Joe Biden’s son pleads guilty to tax fraud
In the crosshairs of the US justice system, Joe Biden’s son pleaded guilty to tax fraud and illegal possession of firearms in two cases, after cutting a deal with the Delaware District Attorney’s office. Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, is going through a complicated time. Facing justice in …
Read More »US calls for orderly UN withdrawal from Mali
The US State Department has called for an “orderly and responsible” drawdown of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, known as Minusma, following Bamako’s call for its departure “without delay”. “We are concerned about the effects this decision will have on the security and humanitarian crises impacting the Malian people. …
Read More »Several dead and missing after landslide in China
A landslide in southwestern China’s Sichuan province on Sunday killed at least 19 people, Chinese state media said. An initial assessment given by the local government reported 14 dead and five missing, but the bodies of these missing were later found, according to official media. “The death toll stood at …
Read More »US president Joe Biden falls during Air Force ceremony (video)
US president Joe Biden was the victim of a fall, without gravity, during an event of the American air forces in Colorado. Just after finishing his inaugural speech at the US Air Force Academy graduation in northern Colorado Springs, Joe Biden stumbled while trying to run off the stage. Very …
Read More »Hong Kong opens cryptocurrency market to all retail investors
Hong Kong on Thursday launched a new regulatory scheme that allows retail investors to trade cryptocurrency on licensed platforms, bucking the global trend of tightening rules after the industry crashed last year. The spectacular bankruptcies in recent months of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange and several US banks focused on this …
Read More »Doctor fired for prescribing ice cream to a child
A doctor has been dismissed for prescribed chocolate ice cream and video game sessions to a 9-year-old child suffering from a sore throat and flu-like symptoms in Brazil. “A 37-year-old mother from Osasco, took her sick child to a state-owned clinic for a checkup”, reports said. “The doctor displayed unprofessional …
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