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Published on Apr 9, 2025

Prominent American academic detained on Thai royal insult charge

BANGKOK (AFP) – A prominent American academic was detained and charged with insulting Thailand’s monarchy, his lawyer told AFP, in a rare case of a foreign national falling foul of the kingdom’s strict lese-majeste law. Paul Chambers, who has spent more …

Source: Borneo Bulletin - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Thailand tightens rules on p2p crypto trading by overseas operators

Under new regulations, Thailand will enhance its efforts to prevent foreign peer-to-peer crypto exchanges from targeting local users. Thailand is ramping up its efforts to fight cybercrime with some new changes to its laws, focusing on cracking down harder …

Source: crypto.news - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith released early from prison

Ethereum developer and early contributor Virgil Griffith has been granted early release from prison after serving nearly five years for violating U.S. sanctions on North Korea. Griffith, 41, was arrested in 2019 following a controversial trip to North …

Source: crypto.news - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2025

A US scholar jailed in Thailand on charges of insulting the monarchy is released on bail

Article content BANGKOK (AP) — A U.S scholar teaching in Thailand who was jailed on charges of insulting the country’s monarchy — an offense punishable by up to 15 years in prison — was released on bail on Wednesday, but also had his visa revoked, an …

Source: Winnipeg Sun - Label Pending
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Former Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Leaves Prison, Seeks Pardon

Virgil Griffith, a former Ethereum developer jailed for attending a crypto conference in North Korea in 2019, was released from prison and is on his way to a halfway house, according to his lawyer, Alexander Urbelis. Urbelis, general counsel of the …

Source: CoinDesk - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2025

'They do not surrender': Ukraine commander reflects on first encounter with North Korean troops in Kursk

Maj. Oleh Shyriaiev, commander of Ukraine’s 225th Separate Assault Regiment, has recounted his first encounter with North Korean troops at the contact line near Kruglenkoe, a village close to the Ukrainian border in Kursk. The region has emerged as a …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Ilaria Sula’s Family Demands Justice: The Killer Must Be Sentenced to Life in Prison

The family of 22-year-old Ilaria Sula, who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend, Filipino national Mark Samson, has demanded a harsh sentence for the perpetrator. The parents and brother of the 22-year-old spoke to Italian media, calling for Samson to be …

Source: Euronews Albania - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2025

‘Our People Are Languishing In Jail’ – Soludo Insists On Clampdown Of Criminal Native Doctors

Naija News reports that there has been a clampdown on criminal native doctors in Anambra State, most of whom claim to make people rich and also prepare protective charms for kidnappers. About 40 of such native doctors have been in detention after agents of …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Malaysian arrested after Hat Yai gold shop robbed

Suspect has criminal record in Thailand and Malaysia, police say PUBLISHED : 9 Apr 2025 at 20:56 UPDATED : 9 Apr 2025 at 21:14 SONGKHLA - Police on Wednesday arrested a Malaysian man in connection with the armed robbery of about 7 million baht worth of …

Source: Bangkok Post - Center-right
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Jail for TCM physician who took voyeuristic photos of female patients he was treating

SINGAPORE: A Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) physician repeatedly took obscene photos of unwitting female patients who lay down on a bed while receiving treatment. During these treatments - which included acupuncture, guasha and cupping - Liew Meng …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Oklahoma native, professor accused of insulting Thai monarchy

Paul Chambers, a U.S. academic in Thailand, was arrested and charged with lèse majesté, insulting the Thai monarchy. Chambers, who is a recognized expert on Thai politics and military was released on bail Wednesday. The U.S. Embassy expressed alarm over …

Source: The Oklahoman - Label Pending
Published on Apr 9, 2025

US 'alarmed' as American faces years in jail on charges of insulting Thai monarchy

Thailand’s arrest of a prominent American academic on charges of insulting the monarchy has “alarmed” the United States, the State Department said, in a rare case of a foreign national allegedly falling foul of the kingdom’s strict lese majeste law.Paul …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2025

From Afghanistan to Malaysia, these are the 61 countries that still criminalize homosexuality

61 countries still criminalize homosexuality in some form Street life, Kabul, Afghanistan kursat-bayhan/Shutterstock There are nearly twice as many countries that criminalize homosexuality than countries that have marriage equality. Today, over five …

Source: The Advocate - Left-wing
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Thailand revokes visa of American detained on royal insult charge

Police searching offices of academic Paul Chambers, US ‘alarmed’ by developments PUBLISHED : 9 Apr 2025 at 18:09 Thai immigration authorities have revoked the visa of detained American academic Paul Chambers, who is facing a charge of royal defamation, his …

Source: Bangkok Post - Center-right
Published on Apr 9, 2025

US academic detained in Thailand on lèse-majesté charge

THAILAND Dr Paul Chambers, a prominent foreign scholar at Thailand’s Naresuan University, was arrested this week under the country’s strict lèse-majesté law following a complaint filed by the military region responsible for north and northwestern Thailand. …

Source: University World News - Center-left
Published on Apr 9, 2025

THAILAND HOLDS US SCHOLAR ON CHARGE OF INSULTING MONARCHY

An American academic living in Thailand is under arrest on a charge of insulting the monarchy. Thailand has a strict lese-majeste law. A single offense can land the guilty party with a prison sentence of up to 15 years. Paul Chambers is a lecturer at …

Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 9, 2025

US academic faces years in Thai jail for allegedly insulting monarchy

The US has said it is "alarmed" by the arrest of an American academic in Thailand who has been charged with insulting the country's monarchy. Paul Chambers, a lecturer at Naresuan University who specialises in the Thai military, could face …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Almost 50kg Stung Treng heroin bust sees two remanded in jail

Two 55-year old men were busted with 47kg of narcotics in Stung Treng on April 2. Anti-drug department The Stung Treng Provincial Court has ordered the detention of two Cambodian men at the provincial prison, in connection with the illegal cross-border …

Source: The Phnom Penh Post - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 9, 2025

Filipino Catholic, Muslim groups call out sexist, racist election jokes

MANILA, Philippines – Catholic and Muslim groups called out sexist and racist jokes by candidates in the Philippines’ May 12 elections, as the country’s poll body threatened to sue violators of its anti-discrimination rules. One of the most controversial …

Source: Crux Now - Right-wing

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Published on April 9, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

ISIS Supporter Sentenced to Over 19 Years in Prison for Recruiting for ISIS, Obstruction, and Attempting to Flee Justice

A Brooklyn woman, Sinmyah Amera Ceasar, 30, a U.S. citizen, was sentenced today to serve 230 months in prison for three separately charged crimes: conspiring to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a …

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Published on April 9, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

Florida Businessman Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion

A Florida man was sentenced yesterday to 30 months in prison for evading more than $5.5 million in taxes, interest, and penalties that he owed the IRS. According to court documents and statements made in court, David Albert Fletcher, of Deltona, owned and …

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Published on April 9, 2025 - 04:54 GMT

Homicide of Incarcerated Person at Salinas Valley State Prison Under Investigation

SOLEDAD, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the alleged homicide of incarcerated person Joseph Mendoza, which occurred on April 8, 2025, at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP). At approximately 5: …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 13:13 GMT

Afghan Ministry announces release of 101 prisoners from Pakistani prisons

(MENAFN) In a recent announcement on Tuesday, the Afghan Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation confirmed that 101 Afghan inmates were released from Pakistani prisons and returned to Afghanistan. The ministry stated that these former detainees entered …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 09:49 GMT

UK nationals threatened with jail over Russia associations

(MENAFN) The UK government has announced that individuals working for Russian state entities must register under a new "foreign influence" monitoring scheme or face up to five years in prison. The policy, unveiled in parliament by Security …

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Published on April 6, 2025 - 13:06 GMT

France’s Le Pen gets sentenced to four years in prison

(MENAFN) A Paris court has sentenced Marine Le Pen, the leader of the French right-wing National Rally (RN) party, to a four-year prison term, half of which is to be served under home arrest. The conviction comes in connection with a case where Le Pen and …

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Published on April 9, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

Funding Suicide Prevention for Uniformed Personnel

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the award of 18 grants to expand resiliency and suicide prevention efforts among military veterans and uniformed personnel, including law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical service personnel, correction …

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Published on April 9, 2025 - 14:21 GMT

Pro-Palestinian activist's case: Judge sets 24-hours deadline for US evidence

(MENAFN) A US immigration judge has instructed the Trump administration to submit evidence just over 24 hours to justify the removal of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil from the United States, as reported on Tuesday. Khalil, a legal permanent …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Michael Gopin Supports Harmony Students’ Rocketry Ambitions

Michael Gopin backs Harmony Public Schools’ Rocketry Team with a donation to help them compete in the American Rocketry Challenge. EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new episode of Giving with Gopin, attorney Michael J …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 13:16 GMT

Business Solutions Marketing Group Showcases the Power of AI Avatars in Humanizing Brand Connections

MECHANICSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Solutions Marketing Group, a leading provider of innovative marketing solutions for small businesses, today announced its focus on leveraging the power of AI avatars …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Keith Fenner Joins Morae as CRO to Accelerate Global Market Expansion and Commercial Growth in Legal Solutions

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Morae Global Corporation (“Morae), the global leader in digital and business solutions for a constantly changing legal industry, is excited to announce the appointment of Keith …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Strang Tryson, PLLC Expands Litigation Services Across South Florida Real Estate Market

Strang Tryson, PLLC expands its litigation services to address the growing needs of South Florida's real estate market, offering expert legal representation. MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strang Tryson, …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends the Gori Law Firm to the Family of a Former Oil Refinery Worker with ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center highly recommends the Gori Law Firm to the family of a former oil refinery worker with recently diagnosed mesothelioma or lung cancer in …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 08:39 GMT

Skycop calls to increase compensation for disrupted flights

VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a new initiative aiming to worsen conditions for passengers affected by flight disruptions returns to the EU corridors, compensation management company Skycop.com suggests going in the …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

READY CAPITAL SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff ...

NEW ORLEANS, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until May 5, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Ready Capital …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 14:28 GMT

NCLA Seeks to Reinstate Professor Terminated for Refusing Gov. Walz’s Illegal Covid Vaccine Mandate

Washington, DC, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed a Complaint challenging the unlawful firing of tenured Lake Superior College (LSC) ethics and philosophy Professor Russell Stewart. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 14:11 GMT

Equal Pay Day: OFL says pay equity can’t wait another year

TORONTO, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Equal Pay Day, the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) joined the Equal Pay Coalition and the Workers’ Action Centre to demand urgent action after nearly 50 years of stalled progress on closing the gender pay …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

STZ INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Constellation Brands, Inc. Investors with ...

SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ) securities between April 11, 2024 and January 8, 2025, all dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 13:51 GMT

SWKS Investor Reminder: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Investors of Deadline in Securities Fraud Class ...

RADNOR, Pa., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 01:29 GMT

Gherman Legal Secures Appellate Victory in High-Stakes Commercial Dispute Before Florida Third District Court of Appeal

Gherman Legal wins appeal: Court upholds fraud verdict against ATV in failed truck deal, affirming firm’s strength in complex business and investor cases. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant win for …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 13:24 GMT

Atkore Inc. (ATKR) Class Period Expanded in Second Securities Class Action Suit Over Recording of Potentially Improper ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A second class action lawsuit has been filed against Atkore Inc. (NYSE: ATKR), a prominent manufacturer of electrical products, which include metal electrical conduit and fittings, plastic pipe conduit and …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

TransMedics Group (TMDX) Financial Success Faces Legal Scrutiny Amid Allegations – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransMedics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMDX) reported blockbuster Q4 2024 earnings in late February 2025, booking $121.6 million in revenue (up 50% year-over-year) and $35.5 million in full-year net income, …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

XP Inc. (XP) Faces Scrutiny After Short Seller Alleges Company Operates A “Madoff-like” Ponzi Scheme – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 12, 2025, investors in XP Inc. (NASDAQ: XP), who purports to be “a leading, technology-driven platform and a trusted provider of low-fee financial products and services in Brazil,” saw the price of …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Notice to Long-Term Shareholders of Driven Bands Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN); ModivCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: MODV); ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Driven Brands Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) Class Action Survives Motion to Dismiss: A securities fraud class action complaint against Driven Brands Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) has survived defendants, …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:44 GMT

CLASS ACTION NOTICE: Berger Montague Advises Zynex (NASDAQ: ZYXI) Investors to Inquire About a Securities Fraud Class ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berger Montague PC advises investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Zynex, Inc. (“Zynex” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ZYXI) on behalf of purchasers of Zynex securities between …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

SAGE SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Investigation of Sage Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAGE) and Encourages ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating Sage Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAGE) (“Sage”) on behalf of the company’s long-term investors. Click here for additional information: https://kaskelalaw. …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Kaskela Law LLC Announces Shareholder Investigation of MediaAlpha, Inc. (NYSE: MAX) and Encourages Investors to Contact ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating MediaAlpha, Inc. (NYSE: MAX) on behalf of the company’s shareholders. Click here for additional information: https://kaskelalaw.com/case/ …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Pluri Announces Expansion of Intellectual Property Portfolio with Two Granted Patents for 3D Expansion of Immune Cells ...

Latest granted patents reinforce Pluri’s position as a leader in Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (“MAIT”) cell-based cell therapies for solid cancers Pluri’s MAIT platform enables commercial scale production of powerful immune cells as a potential first-in- …

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