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Middle East February 23, 2024

UAE, other countries removed from international money laundering watchlist

The Financial Action Task Force, an international watchdog group aimed at combating money laundering and terrorism funding, has removed several countries from its "gray list."

South Africa February 23, 2024

Extraditions sought in theft of $600K from South African president

Prosecutors on Friday announced their intent to seek extradition orders and arrests over the 2020 theft of about $580,000 from South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's ranch.

Europe February 23, 2024

Austria's former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz faces trial over alleged false statements in corruption probe

Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is facing a verdict on Friday in a Vienna court connected to charges of making false statements during a corruption probe.

Africa February 23, 2024

UN report details widespread sexual violence in Sudan's ongoing conflict, potentially constituting war crimes

The UN human rights office released a report on Friday detailing widespread sexual violence, including rape, in Sudan's ongoing conflict, potentially constituting war crimes.

UNITED NATIONS February 23, 2024

US intelligence confirms some claims about UNRWA staff ties to Hamas: report

A new U.S. intel report found it is likely that some employees of the UNRWA took part in Hamas' Oct.7 attacks in Israel, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

VIDEO February 22, 2024

AOC slams U.S. for vetoing Gaza ceasefire resolution

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was asked during her local town hall on Thursday night about her response to the U.S. blocking a United Nations ceasefire resolution between Israel and Hamas.

Iran February 22, 2024

Iran to hold first elections since Mahsa Amini's death sparked mass protests in 2022

Candidates for Iran's parliament have begun campaigning for March elections. They will be the first since nationwide protests following the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody.

UNITED NATIONS February 22, 2024

UN food agency aims for 35% growth in aquaculture by 2030 as seafood demand rises

The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization has set a target to increase aquaculture production by 35% by 2030 to meet rising demand for seafood and to fight global hunger.

New York February 22, 2024

Former DEA agent accused of taking $250K in bribes from Mafia, obstructing investigations

Joseph Bongiovanni, a former DEA agent, is on trial facing allegations of bribery, conspiracy and obstruction of justice. He is accused of accepting bribes from the Mafia.

UNITED NATIONS February 22, 2024

Albania and Italy's asylum agreement draws rights concerns from some, but EU sees possible model for future

Albania has agreed to host two Italian-run migrant processing centers on its land. Some human rights activists worry the deal could prove problematic, but the EU is open to it.