U.S. strikes criminal scam hubs in Southeast Asia with sweeping sanctions

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U.S. strikes criminal scam hubs in Southeast Asia with sweeping sanctions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned nine entities tied to operations in Shwe Kokko, Burma, a…

U.S. Department of State employee sentenced to four years for espionage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Despite indications that these individuals were working on behalf of the People Republic of China, Schena continued to provide classified…

Trump threatens severe consequences against ‘wrongful’ detention of U.S. nationals abroad

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

The bottom line: Anyone who uses an American as a bargaining chip will pay the price

Health workers revolt: Over 1,000 demand RFK Jr.’s exit over Anti-Vax stance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

The controversy intensified after Kennedy fired Monarez in August, less than a month after her confirmation, reportedly for refusing to…

Trump expresses disappointment in Putin over Ukraine conflict

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

6 months ago

Speaking on the Scott Jennings radio show on Tuesday, Trump noted that despite their meeting in Alaska last month, Russia…

U.S. revokes visas of Palestinian officials ahead of UN General Assembly

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

The U.S. also accused Palestinian officials of “undermining the prospects for peace”.

Trump slashes $5 billion in Foreign Aid with historic power move

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

The decision is expected to spark sharp debate in Washington. While supporters hail it as a reaffirmation of the administration’s…

Two children killed, 17 injured in Minneapolis school shooting, female shooter dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Westman, armed with a rifle, shotgun, and pistol, all legally purchased, targeted the congregation, striking children and elderly attendees seated…

New York’s Long Island attorney, Boldi jailed for $6.2m fraud

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

Boldi pleaded guilty to 13 counts of second-degree felony grand larceny, and one first-degree felony count of scheming to defraud,…

U.S. declares war on ICC, sanctions top officials over ‘threats’ to Americans, Israelis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

The move is being carried out under Executive Order 14203, issued by President Donald Trump, which authorises penalties against foreign…

How 27-yr-old Amadou was killed by bullet from Brooklyn shooting

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

Amadou was reportedly blasted in the head during the shootout inside Taste of the City Lounge in Crown Heights about…

Trump rules out U.S. Troops in Ukraine, urges Zelensky to show flexibility in Peace Talks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

“When it comes to security, they’re willing to put people on the ground.” He added that Washington could provide air…

Trump claims ‘Substantial Progress’ in Ukraine peace talks with Zelensky

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Zelensky, dressed in a black suit-a deliberate shift from the military attire that irked Trump in February-expressed gratitude for Trump’s…

Florida school goes into lockdown after discovering gun in pupil’s bag

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

When the girl opened her backpack while at school, she allegedly discovered the gun and informed a teacher, prompting a…

Trump pushes for Ukraine ceasefire, plans trilateral meeting with Zelensky, Putin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

“Now it’s really up to President Zelensky to get it done,” Trump said in the interview, emphasizing that a meeting…

Putin, Trump signal breakthrough in Alaska talks on Ukraine Peace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Trump echoed the sentiment, describing the talks as “extremely productive” with “many points agreed to,” but stressed, “There’s no deal…

US slams Cuban regime with Visa bans over ‘Slave Labour’ Medical Missions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

The US urged participating countries to pay the doctors directly, bypassing what it described as the regime’s “slave masters,” and…

How 2 men were mowed down in horrific New York crash

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

“I was just getting ready to leave, and I had a customer with me,” Caruso said. “From behind us I…

Trump demands immediate removal of homeless people from U.S. capital

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Two weeks ago, the U.S. president had announced plans to take action against homeless people near the White House.

U.S. puts $50M price on Nicolás Maduro’s head over drug trafficking allegations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The increased reward is authorised by the U.S. Secretary of State and aligns with President Donald Trump’s “America First” priorities,…

One person murdered every 31 minutes in U.S.: FBI’s shocking 2024 Crime Report

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

These agencies submitted reports of 11,679 criminal incidents and 13,683 related offenses. The offenses were motivated by bias toward race,…

Gunman opens fire on five soldiers at largest U.S. Military Base, arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Fort Stewart, located 40 miles southwest of Savannah, is home to the 3rd Infantry Division and supports over 10,000 soldiers,…

20-yr-old New York-based influencer Filandro dead by suicide

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

“Chase was an avid traveler and was moved by the beauty of National Parks. He always welcomed strangers with a…

Distraught family of toddler who drowned in day care pool demands justice

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

“We can’t imagine how she ended up in the pool,” O’Boyle said. “She can’t open the door. She can’t climb…

Carriage horse ‘Lady’ collapses, dies on street in New York

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

“Lady had just started her role as an iconic NYC carriage horse, arriving here in June.

Trump lauds $600bn investment ‘gift’ from EU companies in trade deal

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

A European Commission official recently clarified that the investments were a matter for private companies and that the commission, as…

Trump threatens India with new tariffs ‘in next 24 hours’

Ayorinde Oluokun

7 months ago

Trump had previously threatened higher tariffs in the context of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, but said nothing about…

U.S. slaps sanctions on Brazilian Justice for silencing free speech

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Moraes, appointed to Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court in 2017, has been a polarizing figure, overseeing high-profile investigations, including the criminal…

Killer of New York Police officer leaves suicide note

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

Shane, 27, who played high school football, took issue with the NFL in the note. He never played for the…

U.S. warns: Nations must rescue 30,000 citizens from Syrian camps

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The State Department, in a statement on Tuesday, stressed that the only lasting solution to the humanitarian and security crisis…

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