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Founder of collapsed Chinese property giant Evergrande sentenced to life in prison
Hui Ka Yan, founder of collapsed Chinese property developer Evergrande, has been sentenced to life in prison and had his personal assets confiscated following guilty pleas to embezzlement and bribery.
Zambia elections: Ex-minister Mutotwe Kafwaya killed in security raid on opposition
Zambian authorities say ex-minister Mutotwe Kafwaya was killed during a security raid on a house linked to opposition leader Brian Mundubile the day after the presidential election.
Israel’s Ben-Gvir posts video of gallows site for hanging Palestinians
Israel’s national security minister posted a video showing construction of a gallows facility for executing Palestinians convicted of terror offenses, drawing international condemnation for the law’s discriminatory application.
German neo-Nazi suspected of deadly 1970 arson at Jewish retirement home
German prosecutors identified a neo-Nazi suspected of a deadly 1970 arson at a Munich Jewish retirement home that killed seven Holocaust survivors, though the suspect died in 2020.
Togo charges two French journalists over incorrect documents, rights group says
Two French journalists detained in Togo last month face charges of false declarations despite possessing valid work visas and filming authorization, according to Reporters Without Borders.
Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
Hawaii is recovering from Hurricane Lala while preparing for another tropical system that could bring significant rainfall and flooding to the islands this weekend.
Boat capsizes in northwestern Nigeria, leaving dozens of people dead
A boat capsized Thursday in northwestern Nigeria’s Sokoto state, killing at least 47 people. The vessel was carrying over 80 workers heading to farms when it sank in the river.
Mortgage rates ease again, but remain higher than this time last year
The 30-year mortgage rate fell slightly to 6.65% but remains higher than a year ago, as elevated borrowing costs continue to dampen home sales activity.
Como mayor bans bikes in city centre after being hit by one
Como’s mayor banned bicycle riding in the city center after being struck by an e-bike, requiring cyclists to dismount across approximately 30 streets starting in September.
Mark Zuckerberg buys 440-acre Strancally castle estate in Ireland
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have purchased Strancally castle, a 440-acre gothic estate in county Waterford, Ireland, estimated to be valued between €20m and €30m.
Carlos Alcaraz is set to return from a wrist injury and defend his US Open title
Carlos Alcaraz announced his return from a right wrist injury to defend his U.S. Open title, having missed major tournaments since April.
James Harden agrees to 3-year, $97-million contract to remain with Cavaliers, AP sources say
James Harden agreed to a three-year, $97 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, keeping the veteran guard with the team after their Eastern Conference finals loss.
Scott Bessent urges US partners to back plans to ‘squash’ Iran economy
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged American allies to support plans for comprehensive economic pressure against Iran, warning that countries doing business with Tehran will face severe consequences.
New York woman charged in plot to set off explosives at state Capitol, kill lawmakers, FBI says
An Albany woman has been charged with plotting to bomb the New York state Capitol building to kill lawmakers, allegedly motivated by religious objections to state laws, according to federal authorities.
Disabled adults learn and work in their communities. That right is under threat
The integration mandate requiring states to provide disability services in community settings rather than institutions is facing legal challenges and shifting enforcement priorities from federal authorities.
Here’s how the system to report problems in ICE detention has failed immigrants
An NPR review found that the grievance system in immigration detention has largely collapsed, leaving detainees with minimal recourse to report mistreatment, medical neglect, and other violations of detention standards.
The bond market is signaling trouble ahead. This is why you should pay attention
Bond markets are experiencing sharp declines as investors grow concerned about rising inflation and record U.S. government debt levels, which could have significant implications for borrowing costs throughout the economy.
Judge removed from Texas track meet killing case as Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial
A Texas judge was removed from the case of Karmelo Anthony, a teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a high school athlete, ahead of a hearing on whether to grant a new trial.
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