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Published on 10:36 GMT

US President Trump to raise Hong Kong’s jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai’s case in China trade talks

US President Donald Trump has said he would raise the case of jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai as “part of the negotiation” with China, ahead of trade talks between the two countries in Switzerland this weekend. Detained Hong Kong pro-democracy …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on 12:26 GMT

Woman, 28, jailed for using fake US papers to get into University of Hong Kong

A mainland Chinese student has been sentenced to 240 days in prison for using fake certificates from a US Ivy League university to get into a top Hong Kong tertiary institution. The student, who had possessed another forged certificate showing her …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Indeterminate
Published on 00:05 GMT

Hong Kong pro-China informer: 'Why I've reported dozens of people to police'

Bridget Wing & Georgina Lam, BBC Eye Investigations ShareSave Innes Tang says he set up a hotline with his own money to receive reports of alleged national security infringements From a woman waving a colonial-era flag in a shopping mall, to bakery …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on 10:12 GMT

China's Complicated Relationship With the Catholic Church

As Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost dons the mantle of Pope Leo XIV, he faces the daunting task of leading the Holy See in navigating a fraught international landscape. This will involve diplomatic relations with countries that pose long-standing unresolved …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on 13:09 GMT

Holiday Inn owner accused of profiting from Uyghur 'genocide' as it expands operations in controversial Chinese region

The luxury hospitality brand which owns Holiday Inn must rethink their decision to operate in a Chinese region where a genocide is said to be taking place, senior parliamentarians have demanded. Former Conservative leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith is among …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 07:50 GMT

Chinese exports to US plummeted in April as Trump’s tariffs kicked in

Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s exports to the United States fell sharply in April after Donald Trump’s triple-digit tariffs took effect, in another sign of the damage the US president’s trade war is causing the world’s two largest economies as they prepare for …

Source: WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 04:21 GMT

China’s exports slowed in April as Trump’s tariffs kicked in

Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s export growth fell in April after Donald Trump’s triple-digit tariffs took effect, in another sign of the damage the US president’s trade war is causing the world’s two largest economies as they prepare for de-escalation talks. …

Source: WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 03:47 GMT

Chinese exports to US plummeted in April as Trump’s tariffs kicked in

Hong Kong CNN — China’s exports to the United States fell sharply in April after Donald Trump’s triple-digit tariffs took effect, in another sign of the damage the US president’s trade war is causing the world’s two largest economies as they prepare for …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on 04:37 GMT

Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% ahead of weekend meeting. Follow live updates.

pinned Other news we’re following: New Pentagon order will move up to 1,000 transgender troops out of the military: Buoyed by Tuesday’s Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to enforce a ban on transgender individuals in the military, …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 08:33 GMT

EXCLUSIVE: Chinese Mine Manager in PNG Shooting Case Had Criminal Past in Africa

A Chinese mine manager convicted last week in a shooting case in Papua New Guinea (PNG) moved to the Pacific country shortly after serving a prison sentence in China for a series of violent crimes in Ghana, according to legal records. Li Dezhang, 56, was …

Source: OCCRP - Neutral
Published on 09:34 GMT

Mexico seeks answers after Los Chapitos lieutenant ‘El Ponchis’ escapes from prison

The breakout took place on the night of Sunday, May 4. Saúl Francisco Hernández’s absence from the Hermosillo Social Reintegration Center (Cereso) 1, where he was being held, was noticed the following day during roll call, according to the Sonora …

Source: El País - Center-left
Published on 02:07 GMT

Software engineer gets a year in prison for sending trade secrets to China

The prosecution against Liming Li is part of the efforts by the federal government's Disruptive Technology Strike Force to prevent hostile countries from illicitly acquiring sensitive U.S. technology. LOS ANGELES (CN) — A Southern California software …

Source: Courthouse News - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Hong Kong: Rights groups denounce transnational repression of exiled activists’ families

ARTICLE 19 joined Human Rights Watch and 21 other human rights organisations in issuing a joint statement denouncing Hong Kong authorities’ escalation in transnational repression against leading US-based activist Anna Kwok and her family. On 2 May 2025, …

Source: ARTICLE 19 - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

Hong Kong man jailed for 1 year over ‘seditious’ online posts targeting police, judges, gov’t

A Hong Kong man has been jailed for one year after he pleaded guilty to publishing over 100 Facebook posts that the court said incited hatred against police, judges, and the government.Facebook. File photo: Pixabay, via Pexels. Li Chun-kit, 36, was …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

Hong Kong told by 87 NGOs to stop arresting families of activists

Some 87 international human rights and diaspora groups have told the Hong Kong government to immediately cease the arrests of family members of activists who fled the Chinese enclave amid a crackdown on the pro-democracy movement. This included the arrests …

Source: Union of Catholic Asian News - Indeterminate
Published on 00:10 GMT

Teen pleads guilty to six armed robberies across Norfolk; faces up to 14 years in prison

Norfolk man Jeovany Rodriguez pleaded guilty in six armed robberies over two months, wielding an air rifle and demanding money from local businesses. NORFOLK, Va. — A 19-year-old Norfolk man has pleaded guilty to a string of armed robberies at convenience …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Pending
Published on 00:03 GMT

Chinese Wildlife Offender Faces New Bribery Charges, Bail Ruling On Monday

The Court in Lilongwe has reserved to Monday 12th May ruling on bail application by Lin Yunhua, a Chinese national who is answering charges of corruption and an application by the state for continued detention of the suspect. Lin is suspected of bribing …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Hong Kong mulls use of AI to detect suspected acts of voyeurism, security chief says

Hong Kong’s Secretary for Security Chris Tang has said that police are considering using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to detect suspected acts of voyeurism amid a growing number of reported cases in the city.A woman walks up some steps in Hong …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

Trump says he’ll raise case of Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai in China trade talks

The US and China have been mired in a tariff tit-for-tat initiated by the Trump administration.PHOTO: REUTERS WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said he will raise the case of ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai as part of trade talks with China, a move likely to …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Former Corrections Officer Sentenced to Prison For Federal Civil Rights Crime in Connection with Death of Inmate at West ...

A former corrections officer from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for his role in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate, identified by the initials Q.B., on March 1, 2022. Steven Nicholas Wimmer, 25, of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Two Honduran Men Sentenced to Prison for their Roles in International Human Smuggling Conspiracy

Note: See superseding indictment here. Two Honduran men were sentenced today to three years in prison for their roles in a scheme to illegally smuggle Honduran nationals into the United States. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

One Former Federal Bureau of Prisons Official Sentenced for Federal Civil Rights Violation for Failing to Obtain Medical ...

Former Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) lieutenant Shronda Covington, 49, was sentenced yesterday to 12 months in prison followed by 12 months of home confinement and three years of supervised release for violating the civil rights of an inmate in her …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 8, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Man Sentenced to Over 30 Years in Prison for Crypto-Terror Financing Scheme

A Springfield, Virginia, man was sentenced yesterday to 364 months in prison for his efforts to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. According to court records and evidence …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:33 GMT

Twice GRAMMY-Nominated, Dove Award-Winning Sanctus Real Shares 'The Difference' Message Of Hope With Prison Inmates

Full-Length Concert at Grafton Correctional Facility Sponsored by Send Musicians to Prison; “The Difference” Hits Radio Stations Nationwide June 18 NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated, GMA …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 07:13 GMT

Media Advisory – Hawaiʻi Community Correctional Center To Host First Resource Fair For Incarcerated Men and Women

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA TOMMY JOHNSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE HAWAIʻI COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 9, 2025 - 05:32 GMT

Williston Barracks / Warrant / Eluding

VSP News Release-Incident STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25A1003199 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Ahmed Sharif STATION: Williston Barracks CONTACT#: (802) 878-7111 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 04:01 GMT

Media Advisory – Hawaiʻi Community Correctional Center To Host First Resource Fair For Incarcerated Men and Women

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA TOMMY JOHNSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE HAWAIʻI COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:40 GMT

Byscuit.com, plateforme canadienne de gestion des bannières de consentements, participera au Web Summit Vancouver 2025

Byscuit.com, chef de file canadien des plateformes de gestion de bannière des consentements numériques (CMP), est fier d’annoncer sa présence au Web Summit VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLOMBIA , CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montréal, le 20 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Danielle Ching McNamee Has Upheld Her Reputation As Top Criminal Defence Lawyer With 2025 ThreeBestRated® Award

KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Danielle Ching McNamee, a distinguished criminal defence lawyer at Nicola Law Group, has been honored with the 2025 ThreeBestRated® Award of Excellence. This prestigious …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 11:05 GMT

Court House Lawyers Launches to Challenge the Legal Status Quo with a Client-First Approach in Southern California

GLENDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Court House Lawyers, a newly established firm in Glendale led by Managing Attorney George Mkrtchyan, Esq. has officially launched its legal services with an emphasis on Lemon Law and Personal …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 09:08 GMT

Begja Launches Transparent Marketplace Model with Seller-First Fee Policy

Global platform allows sellers to keep 100% of the sale and only pay a separate, refundable fee per successful transaction KEDIRI, EAST JAVA, INDONESIA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global marketplaces grow increasingly complex and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, International Organizations ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

FLNC DEADLINE REMINDER: Fluence Energy, Inc. Investors are Reminded to Contact BFA Law by the May 12 Class Action ...

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNC) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

BBAI DEADLINE REMINDER: BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. Investors are Reminded to Contact BFA Law by the June 10 Class Action ...

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

TBBK DEADLINE REMINDER: The Bancorp, Inc. Investors are Reminded to Contact BFA Law by the May 16 Class Action Deadline (...

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

VTRS DEADLINE REMINDER: Viatris Inc. Investors are Reminded to Contact BFA Law by the June 3 Class Action Deadline (...

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of the …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of 3D Systems Corporation - DDD

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of 3D Systems Corporation (“3D Systems” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DDD). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Humana Inc. - HUM

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Humana Inc. (“Humana” or the “Company”) (NYSE: HUM). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Conduit Pharmaceuticals Receives Further Patent Approval For Its Lead Asset Targeting Autoimmune Diseases

Conduit secures a composition of matter patent from the Korean Intellectual Property Office for its lead asset, AZD1656, a Glucokinase Activator targeting autoimmune disorders, positioning the Company for clinical development and strategic partnerships. …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. and Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Announce Proposed Class Action Settlement on Behalf of ...

NEWARK, N.J., May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. and Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP announce that the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey has approved the following announcement of a proposed class action …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in TFI International Inc. of Class ...

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against TFI International Inc. (“TFI” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TFII). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw. …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of T-Mobile US, Inc. - TMUS

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of T-Mobile US, Inc. (“T-Mobile” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TMUS). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. - TMCI

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. (“Treace Medical” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TMCI). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@ …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Arvinas, Inc. - ARVN

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Arvinas, Inc. (“Arvinas” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ARVN). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581- …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of GoHealth, Inc. - GOCO

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of GoHealth, Inc. (“GoHealth” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GOCO). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646- …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Wabash National Corporation - WNC

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Wabash National Corporation (“Wabash” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WNC). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Backblaze, Inc. - BLZE

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Backblaze, Inc. (“Backblaze” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BLZE). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646- …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Sana Biotechnology, Inc. and Certain ...

NEW YORK, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Sana Biotechnology, Inc. (“Sana” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SANA) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United States …

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