commission of an unlawful act in an official capacity, which affects the performance of official duties
Donald Trump became the first former US president to stand criminal trial as he faces charges stemming from a hush-money payment to a porn star in a case he ... Show more reut.rs/4cUQOGR
Trump Rants That Porn Star Hush Money Trial Is an ‘Assault on America’: Donald Trump called his hush money criminal trial an “assault on America” ahead of his ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-calls-trail-assault-america-court-appearance-1235004573/
Vidya Balan on nepotism in Hindi film industry: ‘Kissi ki baap ki industry nahi hai’
indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/vidya-balan-on-nepotism-in-hindi-film-industry-kissi-ki-baap-ki-industry-nahi-hai-9266658/
Trump is just days from his first criminal trial after latest legal gambit fails: Donald Trump is close to running out of time in his last-ditch bid to stave off ...
cnn.com/2024/04/08/politics/trump-criminal-trial-nears-analysis/
Quick Glance: Path to Victory: Trump's NY Hush Money Trial
- The first criminal trial of any former president began with extortion, Trump should aim for an acquittal.
- Charges do not concern misconduct in settling hush money with Daniels, but entering payments to conceal another crime.
- The burden of proof for criminal intent is high, requiring proof for two layers of specific intent to convict Trump.
- A legal maneuver could allow Trump to dismiss his defense team and recruit a new team to potentially secure his case.
This is Faraz Tahir. He died trying to stop a man with a knife who killed six people at a shopping centre in Sydney. Faraz had only been in Australia for a ... Show more
Fact-Checking Trump’s Defenses in His Court Cases: The former president has trotted out a host of false and misleading claims to defend his conduct ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/politics/trump-cases-defense-fact-check.html
How London Became a ‘Hot Spot’ for Threats Against Iranian Journalists: Iranian reporters and broadcasters in Britain have suffered physical attacks ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/world/europe/uk-london-iranian-journalists-repression.html
Trump’s immunity claims tell voters all they need to know about him: Don’t shrug off Trump’s views of presidential power. They would do irreparable damage.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/14/trump-presidential-immunity-supreme-court/
5 Things to Know About the Global Land Rush and How to Stop It: A recent gathering in Colombia, organized by the Land Deal Politics Initiative ...
commondreams.org/opinion/5-things-global-land-rush
A son arrivée au tribunal de l'arrondissement de Manhattan, l'homme de 77 ans a une nouvelle fois dénoncé le procès comme une "persécution politique" ... Show more www.tagesspiegel.de/internationales/historischer-schweigegeld-prozess-donald-trump-vor-gericht-in-new-york-eingetroffen-11519189.html
Former Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria and 7 county officials to face six charges including abuse of office and money laundering in the Sh140m publicity ... Show more
The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi has tabled before Parliament, a list of the detained without trial and missing NUP supporters as ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
Donald Trump has become the first former US president to stand criminal trial, when he appeared in a Manhattan court to face charges stemming from a hush-money ... Show more
Russia must be held accountable, it said in a statement at the end of the international meeting in The Hague.
How China Bungled Techno-Development | by Ya-Wen Lei - Project Syndicate: Ya-Wen Lei shows why a historic economic opportunity is in the process of being missed.
project-syndicate.org/magazine/china-techno-development-increasingly-obstructed-by-politics-by-ya-wen-lei-2024-03
Revolutionary new regimens in development for HIV treatments, including once-weekly pills and semiannual shots, could help control the virus in hard-to-reach ... Show more www.nytimes.com/2024/04/17/health/hiv-long-acting-shots-pills.html
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. questions prosecutions for Jan. 6 attack, says he wants to hear 'every side'
startribune.com/robert-f-kennedy-jr-questions-prosecutions-for-jan-6-attack-says-he-wants-to-hear-every-side/600356740/
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. clarifies Jan. 6 stance
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirms his conspiratorial view of Jan. 6.
- Kennedy clarifies confusion regarding his alignment with Trump on Capitol riot.
- He highlights that many protesters broke the law and were encouraged by Trump.
- Kennedy downplays Capitol riot and critiques prosecution of J6 defendants.
Before Trump, here’s how some other countries prosecuted their ex-leaders: With the U.S. on the brink of prosecuting an ex-president for the first time via ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/11/presidents-foreign-leaders-charged-history/
Growing citizen protests: Hungarians are slowly having enough with Orbán: In Hungary, citizens' anger is directed at the right-wing populist government's abuse ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/ungarn-erzuernt-ueber-orbanismus-proteste-gegen-die-regierung-19641692.html
Trump trial off to a rocky start as dozens of potential jurors say they can't be impartial
itv.com/news/2024-04-15/trump-calls-hush-money-case-political-persecution-as-he-enters-courtroom
Iran’s persecution of Baha’is branded ‘crime against humanity’: Human Rights Watch says minority group faces ‘spectrum of abuses’, including arbitrary arrest and ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/1/iran-persecution-of-bahais-crime-against-humanity-hrw
'Migrant influencer' whines that he's a victim of 'persecution' in jailhouse interview
nypost.com/2024/04/07/us-news/migrant-influencer-leonel-moreno-whines-that-hes-a-victim-of-persecution-in-jailhouse-interview/
#Diphtheria is on the rise ↗️
Diphtheria is a bacterial infection spread through respiratory particles. The symptoms include:
❗️ Fever
❗️ Sore throat
❗️ Difficulty ... Show more
Diphtheria: Diphtheria is a serious infection caused by strains of the bacteria called Corynebacterium diphtheriae which makes a toxin ...
who.int/health-topics/diphtheria
Quick Glance: Preventing Diphtheria
- WHO conducted a vaccination campaign at Kutupalong Camp, targeting approximately 800,000 displaced Rohingya individuals.
- Guidelines on infection prevention and control for suspected or confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria are presented.
- The latest WHO recommendations for the clinical management of diphtheria patients are outlined in a guideline.
- Comprehensive instructions for laboratory testing in suspected diphtheria cases during outbreaks or in low-resource settings are provided.
NEW: Buckingham Palace put pressure on the Welsh Government to make sure King Charles would not be prosecuted under a new law, it has emerged ... Show more
'Shōgun' Was Mariko's Story All Along: Shogun Episode 9 proves that Mariko has always been the series’ most important character ...
collider.com/shogun-mariko-death/
Priest at Church of the Virgin Mary in west of Ramallah says Israel's oppression of Christian Palestinians has also surged since Oct. 7www.dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/christians-also-oppressed-by-israeli-policies-in-west-bank
MPs in Georgia agree draft of ‘repressive’ foreign agents bill amid protests: Legislation is seen as similar to an anti-democratic Russian law and Brussels has ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/16/mps-in-georgia-agree-draft-of-repressive-foreign-agents-bill-amid-protests
Quick Glance: Georgian Parliament in Turmoil over 'Foreign Agents' Bill
- Legislators debate bill requiring organisations that accept foreign funds to register as foreign agents or face fines.
- Tensions rise in parliament as the debate over deepening relations with the West or reconnecting with Russia continues.
- The controversial bill has strained relations with Western countries and sparked protests domestically.
- The adoption of the legislation is likely to further deepen divisions in Georgia, especially with upcoming elections.
“Biolabs” and “persecution of Christians”: GOP Congresswoman spreads Russian propaganda to oppose Ukraine aid bill - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/18/biolabs-and-persecution-of-christians-gop-congresswoman-spreads-russian-propaganda-to-oppose-ukraine-aid-bill/
Quick Glance: GOP Congresswoman Propagates Russian Narratives Against Ukraine Aid
- Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene introduced amendments to the latest bill on aid to Ukraine, echoing Russian propaganda narratives about "biolabs in Ukraine" and "persecution of Christians in Ukraine."
- Greene proposed halting funding for Ukraine's aid until free and fair elections are held, persecution of Christians stops, and all biolabs in Ukraine are closed.
- The allegation of secret "biolabs" in Ukraine is a long-standing Russian propaganda conspiracy theory, also picked up by Chinese disinformation networks according to the EU East Stratcom Task Force.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson announced determination to advance the foreign aid bill on April 20, despite opposition from GOP hardliners who have blocked progress for over six months.
Against Tyranny: Two Stories Told in Pictures Warn Us To Fight On: New graphic works about oppression in Iran and Cuba illustrate the common traits of ...
newlinesmag.com/review/against-tyranny-two-stories-told-in-pictures-warn-us-to-fight-on/
Ganduje: APC petitions IG, chieftain seeks peace talk with NNPP: The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Felix Morka, disclosed this in a statement titled ...
punchng.com/ganduje-apc-petitions-ig-chieftain-seeks-peace-talk-with-nnpp/
Donald Trump’s declaration comparing himself to Nelson Mandela as a victim of political persecution has been dismissed as “laughable and delusional” by the ... Show more www.thetimes.co.uk/article/donald-trump-delusional-for-comparing-himself-to-mandela-family-say-7q507f7f7
Freedom of speech? Belgian antifascists respond to attacks after far-right 'NatCons' fundraiser
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1011516/freedom-of-speech-belgian-antifascists-respond-to-attacks-after-far-right-natcons-fundraiser
Colombia President Petro Proposes Safeguards for Loser of Venezuela Election: Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, acting as a mediator in Venezuela’s political ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/petro-proposes-safeguards-for-loser-of-venezuela-election
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Polish MPs pardoned by president charged for disobeying public office ban: Mariusz Kamiński, a former interior minister and Law and Justice (PiS) MP ...
tvn24.pl/tvn24-news-in-english/polish-mps-pardoned-by-president-charged-for-disobeying-public-office-ban-st7876676
Munich University of Music: “Sexualized border crossings still take place at our university today”
spiegel.de/panorama/bildung/hochschule-fuer-musik-und-theater-in-muenchen-studie-zu-machtmissbrauch-und-diskriminierung-a-a6a2181e-b58e-4723-90d6-9a8ff7de5e06
Two Polish ex-ministers sentenced for abuse of power to run for MEP seats: Mariusz Kamiński and Maciej Wąsik, two former ministers sentenced for the abuse of ...
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/two-polish-ex-ministers-sentenced-for-abuse-of-power-to-run-for-mep-seats/
Nube lodges police reports against HR minister for 'abuse of power': This is over talks on one-month festival aid payment to Nube members.
malaysiakini.com/news/702909
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Fear and loathing on America’s college campuses as free speech is disappearing: Student activists say fear and paranoia has descended on college campus around ...
inquirer.com/opinion/college-free-speech-palestine-israel-20240418.html
Muhyiddin Yassin seeks five Court of Appeal judges to hear his review application to restore his discharge and acquittal (DAA) in an abuse of power case linked ... Show more
A ‘tropicalized Taliban regime’ and a family succession plan underway: Ortega and Murillo radicalize repression in Nicaragua
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-18/a-tropicalized-taliban-regime-and-a-family-succession-plan-underway-ortega-and-murillo-radicalize-repression-in-nicaragua.html
Reading in the Fellbach City Museum - Author on the trail of the Fellbach “witch”
cannstatter-zeitung.de/inhalt.lesung-im-fellbacher-stadtmuseum-autorin-auf-den-spuren-der-fellbacher-hexe.52d86a98-ae3c-4132-975c-50d0f49561b8.html
Specter of war with Israel threatens to worsen poverty and repression in Iran: Critics of the Islamic regime fear that a conflict will deepen the serious ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-18/specter-of-war-with-israel-threatens-to-worsen-poverty-and-repression-in-iran.html
Flood of rejections: Pierer, Wolf and Blümel do not come to the Cofag committee: VIENNA. After the committee of inquiry into the "red-blue abuse of power" ...
nachrichten.at/politik/innenpolitik/absagenflut-pierer-wolf-und-bluemel-kommen-nicht-zu-cofag-ausschuss;art385,3941137
In latest attack on ‘critical race theory,' Louisiana GOP tries to limit school lessons on racism
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/louisiana-gop-crt-racism-bill/article_82145d7a-84a4-5db8-a96f-1fd0af6d62d5.html
Sydney King at 99: Freudian notes - Guyana Chronicle: The man the post-war generation knew as Sydney King who preached racially inspiring doctrines in Guyana ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/18/sydney-king-at-99-freudian-notes/
Africa: New Nets Prevent 13 Million Malaria Cases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Compared to standard nets, the introduction of 56 million state-of-the-art mosquito nets ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404180016.html
The dangers of political prosecution: At the start of January, Donald Trump offered up a cheery new year message for Americans. ‘If I don’t get immunity ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-dangers-of-political-prosecution/
Majority of Eastern Cape state morgues in a shocking condition, health inspectors find
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-majority-of-eastern-cape-state-morgues-in-a-shocking-condition-health-inspectors-find/
EACC summons Wa Iria over tender award to firms: According to EACC, Mwangi Wa Iria, alongside his spouse Jane Waigwe and other officials allegedly irregularly ...
standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001493268/eacc-summons-wa-iria-over-tender-award-to-firms
Judge Will Allow Evidence Of Donald Trump’s Arrangement With National Enquirer For Positive 2016 Coverage — Update
deadline.com/2024/04/trump-hush-money-trial-starts-1235885760/
The US may forgo further prosecution of Julian Assange. In February, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese supported a motion calling for the Wikileaks ... Show more www.handelsblatt.com/politik/international/wikileaks-biden-verzichtet-moeglicherweise-auf-weitere-verfolgung-von-assange/100031630.html
Quick Glance: Contemplating Prosecution Cessation for Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange
- President Joe Biden is contemplating Australia's request to cease the long-standing U.S. effort to prosecute Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for revealing American classified documents.
- There is a disparity in the treatment of Assange and Manning, with Obama shortening Manning's sentence while Assange remains under indictment. Supporters of Assange argue he is a journalist protected by the First Amendment who exposed U.S. military misconduct in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Walpurgis Night is just around the corner. 😈🔥
On 27 and 28 April, you can take part in two city tours when tour guide Andreas Schwarz reveals the secrets of ... Show more www.braunschweig.de/tourismus/oeffentliche_fuehrungen/fuehrungen_einzel.php
MEP Michael Gahler: “When you watch the demonstrations in Georgia against the "foreign agents" law, which copies the widely repressive Russian ... Show more
NEW: Scotland's largest trade union body has voted to support a ban on conversion practices in Scotland.
🗣 'Our STUC congress are resoundingly backing a ban ... Show more
EXCLUSIVE: Pro-Palestine groups in Scotland are urging activists to join an independence march this weekend.
🗣'The brave hearts of Scotland stand in ... Show more
Live ticker: Authorities inform about smuggling raid in Solingen: The central and Contact Point for the Prosecution of Organized Crime in North Rhine-Westphalia ...
solinger-tageblatt.de/lokales/solingen/live-ticker-behoerden-informieren-ueber-schleuser-razzia-in-solingen-G5KQTHNI3VEZXLK3YF7QEWD6EI.html
Africa: How 'Traumatic Decarbonization' Can Impact Political Stability and Peace: In fragile oil-producing states, the sudden loss of hydrocarbon revenues can ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404160054.html
Solothurn National Councils to restrict nature conservation: Because environmental associations have exaggerated their complaints against construction projects ...
solothurnerzeitung.ch/solothurn/kanton-solothurn/verbandsbeschwerderecht-beschneiden-solothurner-nationalraete-von-mitte-bis-rechts-haben-eine-klare-haltung-und-einer-hat-ein-schlechtes-gewissen-ld.2606364
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Google is launching a paid version of Chrome: Enterprise Premium users will get extra security against malware and phishing
androidpolice.com/google-chrome-enterprise-business-paid-security/
Sri Lanka’s lost revolution: On July 9, 2022, Sri Lankans protesting the regime of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa shocked the world when they stormed the executive ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/sri-lankas-lost-revolution/
Sign now: Petition for a transparency law: When the traffic light coalition started its work in 2021, it also had a to-do list for more transparency and ...
abgeordnetenwatch.de/kampagnen/jetzt-unterschreiben-petition-fuer-ein-transparenzgesetz
Heads of Eastern Swiss LGBTQ+ association had sex with young people - the case in 7 points - Zofinger Tagblatt
zofingertagblatt.ch/leiter-von-ostschweizer-lgbtq-verein-hatten-sex-mit-jugendlichen-der-fall-in-7-punkten/
Family of woman killed by Victoria police hopes public hearing brings answers: Victoria police officer Ron Kirkwood faces allegations of abuse of authority and ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/family-of-woman-killed-by-victoria-police-hopes-public-hearing-brings-closure-8605255
Davao del Norte governor facing 2-month suspension over grave abuse of authority: Davao del Norte Governor Edwin Jubahib is facing a 60-day suspension order from ...
news.abs-cbn.com/regions/2024/4/11/davao-del-norte-governor-facing-2-month-suspension-over-grave-abuse-of-authority-2307
UPDATED: Lagos court grants Emefiele N50m bail: Emefiele was admitted to bail with two sureties in like sum by Justice Rahmon Oshodi on Friday.
punchng.com/breaking-lagos-court-grants-emefiele-n50m-bail/
Crimean Tatar political prisoner diagnosed with tuberculosis, other life-threatening conditions contracted in Russian captivity
khpg.org/en/1608813586
Why the Stormy Daniels case is so controversial — among Democrats too: The kind of charges brought against Donald Trump are ‘vanishingly rare’ ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/why-trump-stormy-daniels-case-controversial-democrats-hdq5fhcz0
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What Repercussions Are Tajiks Facing After the Moscow Terror Attack?: While Tajiks in Russia have and will likely continue to face mistreatment and repression ...
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Two insurance companies to provide over-the-counter birth control in Pa.: Two health insurers have heeded the urging of Gov. Josh Shapiro to provide access to ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/two-insurance-companies-to-provide-over-the-counter-birth-control-in-pa.html
🎭 Love triangles, evil clones, resurrections, and apocalypses? You can't deny that #XMen is a soap opera in the classical sense ... Show more #XMen #XMen97 #SoapOpera #SuperheroDrama
Help: Blind Iranian athletes flee to Mechernich with their son and are urgently looking for a doctor
rundschau-online.de/region/euskirchen-eifel/mechernich/mechernich-blinde-familie-aus-dem-iran-braucht-dringend-hilfe-775457
Trainee doctors to file complaint against vice health minister for alleged abuse of power
en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20240415003500320
Google Chrome is getting a paid version with top-notch security features: Google released a business version called Chrome Enterprise Premium with extra shields ...
androidcentral.com/apps-software/google-launches-chrome-enterprise-premium
Israel to pay price for oppression in Gaza, Turkish president tells Palestinian counterpart
yenisafak.com/en/news/israel-to-pay-price-for-oppression-in-gaza-turkish-president-tells-palestinian-counterpart-3681147
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Herbert Kickl in the U Committee: When the witness sweats: As a witness in the U Committee, Herbert Kickl learns that the other parties can also be merciless.
profil.at/herbert-kickl-im-u-ausschuss-wenn-der-zeuge-schwitzt/402854257
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