Legal row over 28,000% mark-up for African mask
A French couple cry foul after receiving only €150 for a mask that later fetched €4.2m at auction.
Month: October 2023
Alabama lawmaker jailed for FaceTiming a witness in bribery trial
The congressman’s representatives claim the call was an ‘honest mistake’
Hun Manet’s Cambodia?
Manet’s path to security in power will be difficult, as he is forced to carefully navigate the system his father built and, to a large degree, still controls.
North Carolina’s top elevator official says he’ll no longer include his portrait in every lift
More elevator riders in North Carolina soon won’t see the eyes of the state labor commissioner staring back at them.
Johnson suggested Covid was nature dealing with elderly, inquiry hears
Dominic Cummings hit out at a ‘dysfunctional system’ as the former UK prime minister ‘trollied’ indecisively
Dominican Republic allows some Haiti flights as OAS arrives to meet about border dispute
After banning all air travel with neighboring Haiti in adiplomatic row over the construction of a canal on Haitian soil, authorities in the Dominican Republic have relaxed their stance. But Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader says a decision an…
Three charged with sending Russia over $7 million in electronics to aid war on Ukraine
Nikolay Goltsev, Salimdzhon Nasriddinov and Kristina Puzyreva are accused of evading sanctions in order to send Russia equipment used in their missile systems.
Connecticut officer who shocked shoplifting suspect 3 times is charged with assault, cruelty
A Connecticut police officer who shocked a shoplifting suspect three times with a stun gun, including when the man was on the ground apologizing, has been charged with assault and cruelty.