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Following a seven-day trial, a U.S. Navy Sailor based in Japan was found guilty of attempted espionage for providing classified material to a foreign government and other related charges, the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) said. Bryce Pedicini, a chief petty officer fire controlman, is accused of passing documents to an employee of a foreign government […]
31 December 2023, 08:57 GMT Updated 1 hour ago Image caption, Helicopters from the USS Eisenhower responded to the second distress call from a Danish container ship in 24 hours The US Navy has destroyed Houthi “small boats” attempting to board a container ship in the Red Sea. Four vessels from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen […]
LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) – A former British intelligence worker who tried to kill a U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) employee in a “premeditated, targeted and vicious attack” was jailed on Monday for 13 years. Joshua Bowles, 29, repeatedly stabbed the unnamed woman, who was working at British intelligence agency GCHQ, in March near its […]
The suspect allegedly called the victim a racial slur before the incident. September 1, 2023, 12:46 PM ET • 3 min read A white teenager has been indicted by a grand jury on attempted murder and assault with a dangerous weapon for allegedly trying to drown a Black juvenile in a pond in Chatham, Massachusetts, […]
CNN — A second Mississippi law enforcement department says that one of its officers was “implicated” in an incident of alleged torture, shooting and attempted sexual assault of two men in police control. Richland Police Department says Officer Joshua Hartfield, who was off duty at the time of the incident, has resigned,
A Mississippi Sheriff’s department said Tuesday it had fired multiple deputies after two Black men accused them in a federal lawsuit of beating, torturing and sexually violating them. One of the men was nearly killed when an officer put a gun in his mouth and pulled the trigger, the lawsuit says. The two men, 32-year-old […]
CNN — The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office in Mississippi has fired multiple deputies after two Black men filed a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging six White deputies entered their private residence illegally and tortured them for nearly two hours. “Due to recent developments, including findings during our internal investigation, those deputies that were . . […]
(CNN) A US citizen of Iranian descent living in California was sentenced to four years in prison Friday for crimes related to the attempted kidnapping plot of Masih Alinejad, a New York-based journalist and human rights activist, according to federal court documents. Niloufar Bahadorifar, 48, pleaded guilty in December for conspiring to violate the International […]
CNN — A quarter of Black transgender and nonbinary youth reported a suicide attempt in the previous year, according to a new study, more than double the rate of suicide attempts among Black cisgender LGBQ youth. The new research by the Trevor . . .
The results were 143 Member States in favour, with five voting against, and 35 abstentions. The countries who voted against were Belarus, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Nicaragua, Russia and Syria. A majority of those countries abstaining were African nations, alongside China and India. The resolution “defending the principles” of the UN Charter, notes […]