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South Africa: EFF Leader Julius Malema Sentenced To Five Years In Prison
Firebrand opposition leader Julius Malema faces five years behind bars for illegal firearm possession and public discharge.
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Hong Kong police smash beautician-led syndicate behind HK$410,000 credit card fraud
A beautician-led syndicate in Mong Kok is accused of stealing credit cards from salon patrons, leading to six arrests and losses exceeding HK$410,000.
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France father who confined son in van faces 30 years in jail
A nine-year-old boy, found malnourished and unable to walk after over a year confined in a van, leads to potential 30-year sentence for father.
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US jury finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster holds harmful monopoly
A federal jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster guilty of illegally maintaining a monopoly over the live entertainment industry.
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Hong Kong police arrest 5 over shoplifting syndicate targeting Muji stores
Police dismantle a sophisticated shoplifting ring that targeted the minimalist retailer, highlighting organized retail crime's evolving tactics.
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Hong Kong students as young as 6 should ‘feel proud to be Chinese’: learning guide
New curriculum framework mandates patriotic education for Hong Kong students from primary school, aiming to foster national identity.
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Death toll from Turkiye's second school shooting in a week rises to 10
A second school shooting in a week claims ten lives, raising urgent questions about firearm access and security in Turkish schools.
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Turkish police detain 162 people over online posts about school shootings
Turkish authorities launch a sweeping crackdown on social media commentary following two deadly school shootings in as many days.
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Kérosène, CO2, engrais, alimentation... Les effets en chaîne du blocage du détroit d'Ormuz
A blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threatens a cascade of global shortages, from jet fuel and fertilizer to food supplies, risking widespread economic and social upheaval.
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UK police arrest 3 after attempted arson at Persian-language media centre
Three arrested in London after a failed arson attack on a Persian-language media center, raising concerns over press freedom and targeted intimidation.
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Ex-Virginia deputy governor kills wife and himself in murder-suicide, police say
Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax and his wife found dead in an apparent murder-suicide, according to law enforcement.
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Two Americans sentenced for helping North Korea steal $5 million in fake IT worker scheme
Two U.S. citizens receive prison terms for aiding Pyongyang in a scheme that infiltrated American firms with fraudulent IT staff, funneling millions to the sanctioned regime.