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Bangladesh Court Once Again Rejects Bail Plea Of Chinmoy Krishna Das: Report
A Bangladesh court on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu priest and spokesperson of the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote, who has been arrested and jailed by the local authorities on charges of sedition.
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Salary Of Prisoners In UK More Than Jail Guards And Teachers: Report
The highest-paid inmate in the UK received a net pay of $46,005 last year, which means their gross salary was about $57,640.
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Archegos Founder Jailed For 18 Years For Massive Fraud: Report
The founder of US investment firm Archegos, Bill Hwang, was jailed for 18 years on Wednesday for a multibillion-dollar fraud that contributed to the fund's 2021 implosion, US media reported.
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US Airman Gets 15 Year Jail Over Leaking Classified Pentagon Documents: Report
The US airman who admitted to leaking a trove of classified Pentagon documents was jailed for 15 years on Tuesday, US media reported.
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"Imran Khan Kept In Solitary Confinement, Literally In Dark," Says Ex-Wife
The ex-wife of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan called for his immediate release, citing "serious and concerning" reports about his treatment in prison.
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"Uphold Rule Of Law": Parents Of Jailed 'Activist' In Manipur Deny Hostage Swap Demand Reports
The family of a terror accused in Manipur has refuted reports that claimed two men from the Meitei community, who were kidnapped last week, were being held hostage to swap with their jailed son.
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Activists Throw Soup On Van Gogh Paintings Hours After Fellow Protesters Jailed
The National Gallery reported that while the protesters caused approximately $13,420 in damage to the frame, the painting itself remained unharmed, protected by a screen.
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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Released From US Custody: Report
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was released from a correctional facility in California on Friday, Bloomberg News reported, citing a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons.
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Daughter Of Ex Iran President Released After 2 Years In Jail: Report
The daughter of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was released on Wednesday after two years behind bars in Tehran's Evin prison, media outlets in the Islamic republic reported.
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Egypt Detains 2 Israelis For Assaulting 3 Hotel Workers In Taba: Report
The Egyptian prosecution office has ordered the detention of two Israeli citizens for assaulting three hotel workers in the Red Sea town of Taba, near the border with Israel, Egyptian security sources said on Sunday.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Winner Denied Medical Care: UN Experts
UN experts on Tuesday accused Iran of denying jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi proper healthcare, saying she reportedly suffered physical violence earlier this month.
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Ex New York Cop, Who Raped Teen, Sentenced To 10 Weekends In Jail
Shawn Jordan admitted that he assaulted the 13-year-old in 2022, the NY Post reported, adding it was at least one of the two alleged sexual crimes committed by the 40-year-old former cop.
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Russia Frees Jailed US Reporter In Major Prisoner Swap With West, Says Turkey
US journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US marine Paul Whelan are expected to be released by Russia as part of one of the biggest East-West prisoner swaps since the Cold War, according to US media Thursday.
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Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo's Son Didn't Kidnap Fellow Gangster, Says Lawyer
The son of jailed Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman did not kidnap drug lord Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, the Guzman family's lawyer said on Wednesday, following reports Guzman's son had betrayed Zambada to the United States.
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High-profile Russian Political Prisoners Reported Disappeared
At least five Russian political prisoners have been moved from jails and prison colonies in recent days, in an apparently coordinated move that has raised speculation of a possible prisoner exchange.
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Bangladesh Court Once Again Rejects Bail Plea Of Chinmoy Krishna Das: Report
A Bangladesh court on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu priest and spokesperson of the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote, who has been arrested and jailed by the local authorities on charges of sedition.
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Salary Of Prisoners In UK More Than Jail Guards And Teachers: Report
The highest-paid inmate in the UK received a net pay of $46,005 last year, which means their gross salary was about $57,640.
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Archegos Founder Jailed For 18 Years For Massive Fraud: Report
The founder of US investment firm Archegos, Bill Hwang, was jailed for 18 years on Wednesday for a multibillion-dollar fraud that contributed to the fund's 2021 implosion, US media reported.
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US Airman Gets 15 Year Jail Over Leaking Classified Pentagon Documents: Report
The US airman who admitted to leaking a trove of classified Pentagon documents was jailed for 15 years on Tuesday, US media reported.
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"Imran Khan Kept In Solitary Confinement, Literally In Dark," Says Ex-Wife
The ex-wife of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan called for his immediate release, citing "serious and concerning" reports about his treatment in prison.
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"Uphold Rule Of Law": Parents Of Jailed 'Activist' In Manipur Deny Hostage Swap Demand Reports
The family of a terror accused in Manipur has refuted reports that claimed two men from the Meitei community, who were kidnapped last week, were being held hostage to swap with their jailed son.
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Activists Throw Soup On Van Gogh Paintings Hours After Fellow Protesters Jailed
The National Gallery reported that while the protesters caused approximately $13,420 in damage to the frame, the painting itself remained unharmed, protected by a screen.
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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Released From US Custody: Report
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was released from a correctional facility in California on Friday, Bloomberg News reported, citing a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons.
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Daughter Of Ex Iran President Released After 2 Years In Jail: Report
The daughter of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was released on Wednesday after two years behind bars in Tehran's Evin prison, media outlets in the Islamic republic reported.
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Egypt Detains 2 Israelis For Assaulting 3 Hotel Workers In Taba: Report
The Egyptian prosecution office has ordered the detention of two Israeli citizens for assaulting three hotel workers in the Red Sea town of Taba, near the border with Israel, Egyptian security sources said on Sunday.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Winner Denied Medical Care: UN Experts
UN experts on Tuesday accused Iran of denying jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi proper healthcare, saying she reportedly suffered physical violence earlier this month.
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Ex New York Cop, Who Raped Teen, Sentenced To 10 Weekends In Jail
Shawn Jordan admitted that he assaulted the 13-year-old in 2022, the NY Post reported, adding it was at least one of the two alleged sexual crimes committed by the 40-year-old former cop.
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Russia Frees Jailed US Reporter In Major Prisoner Swap With West, Says Turkey
US journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US marine Paul Whelan are expected to be released by Russia as part of one of the biggest East-West prisoner swaps since the Cold War, according to US media Thursday.
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Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo's Son Didn't Kidnap Fellow Gangster, Says Lawyer
The son of jailed Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman did not kidnap drug lord Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, the Guzman family's lawyer said on Wednesday, following reports Guzman's son had betrayed Zambada to the United States.
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High-profile Russian Political Prisoners Reported Disappeared
At least five Russian political prisoners have been moved from jails and prison colonies in recent days, in an apparently coordinated move that has raised speculation of a possible prisoner exchange.
