Credit Suisse found guilty in cocaine cash laundering case
Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) was convicted by Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court on Monday of failing to prevent money-laundering by a Bulgarian cocaine trafficking gang in the
Israel injures 5 Palestinians in West Bank raid
Five Palestinians were injured in an attack by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank early Monday, according to Palestine’s official Wafa news agency. The
Vatican’s ex-envoy to France Luigi Ventura sentenced over sex assaults
A Paris court on Wednesday sentenced Vatican’s former ambassador to France Luigi Ventura to an eight-month suspended jail term after he was found guilty in sexual assault
A minor, brothers among 12 Palestinians Israel detains in West Bank raids
A minor, brothers were among 12 Palestinians Israel has detained in late night and early morning raids in the occupied West Bank, according to the
Israeli settlers uproot grape saplings near Ramallah
Extremist Israeli settlers today uprooted about 400 grape saplings belonging to Palestinians in the village of Turmus-Ayya, to the north of Ramallah in the occupied
Israel bars Palestinians from praying at Al-Aqsa Mosque
For the fifth week in a row, Israeli police on Friday prevented hundreds of Palestinian residents of the occupied West Bank from reaching Al-Aqsa Mosque
‘Children’s lives at risk as Yemen on verge of famine’
The lives of millions of Yemeni children are at “high risk” as the country moves closer to famine, UNICEF warned on Monday. “Chronic poverty, decades
Israel detains 400 Palestinian children in 2020
Israeli authorities have arrested at least 400 Palestinian children in the first 10 months of the current year, the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PSS) said on
Muslim girl burnt alive in India for refusing to marry Hindu boy
A girl in India’ Bihar was burnt alive after she refused to marry a Hindu boy. The incident took place in District Wishali of Bihar
Twitter suspends Azerbaijani foreign minister’s account
Twitter suspended but later restored the account of Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on Wednesday, without providing a reason. According to the microblogging site’s rules,
IOF arrest 37 Palestinians in overnight raids
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on Thursday overnight arrested 37 Palestinians, including a journalist, through raids on different cities of the West Bank. The Palestinian Prisoners’
Parents of 545 migrant children separated by US border policy cannot be found
A court-appointed steering committee has been working to locate the families of children separated by a controversial border policy. The policy was overturned in court
Myanmar: ‘Shocking’ killing of children allegedly used as human shields
The two boys were killed in a crossfire between Myanmar’s military, known as the Tatmadaw, and the separatist Arakan Army. The incident occurred on 5
Israel bans Palestinians from entering olive gardens
The Israeli authorities issued 20 military orders preventing Palestinians from entering olive gardens in the occupied West Bank, according to a Palestinian official. Walid Assaf,
Several Palestinians Detained by Israeli Forces in the West Bank
Israeli occupation forces detained nine Palestinian civilians, overnight Monday until Tuesday at dawn, from various West Bank cities, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) released in
Israel bars money transfers to Palestinian prisoner kin
The Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Tuesday signed four orders to seize money recently transferred by the Palestinian Authority and the Hamas resistance group
Israeli army injures 7 Palestinians in West Bank
At least seven Palestinians, including a photojournalist working with Anadolu Agency, were injured as Israeli forces use rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse the
Myanmar soldiers confess to Rohingya massacre: ‘Shoot all that you see’
The “clearance operation” began at 3 a.m. in western Myanmar, the soldier says. The colonel in charge told the troops in Myanmar’s 565th light infantry
Israel arrests 4 Palestinians in Jerusalem
Israeli police arrested four Palestinians on Sunday near Bab al-Amud, one of the entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem. The four, including three young
Investigation: African migrants ‘left to die’ in Saudi Arabia’s hellish Covid detention centres
Saudi Arabia, one of the wealthiest countries on earth, is keeping hundreds if not thousands of African migrants locked in heinous conditions reminiscent of Libya’s
Syrian regime killed 13,278 civilians in 4 years
At least 13,278 civilians in Syria were killed and 18,600 were arrested by the Bashar al-Assad regime over the past four years, according to a
