Huawei CFO Meng’s admissions can be used against company at criminal trial, US judge rules
The Chinese telecoms executive admitted the firm illegally conducted business in Iran as part of a 2021 deal to dismiss charges she faced
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· Anton Rose
Federal Trade Commission sues leading transgender health group
Four states file alongside FTC, claiming WPath made deceptive claims about gender-affirming care for minors
· Associated Press
Ex-OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke cleared of bribery in UK trial
The first woman president of OPEC and Nigeria's former oil minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, was cleared of bribery charges in a UK trial Wednesday, her defence lawyers said in a statement.
· AfricaNews
Police investigate Hanson banner protest
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Mississippi officer put on leave after killing baby in car outside Walmart
Protests erupt in Senatobia after one-year-old Kohen Wiley killed after police responded to report of shoplifting
· Marina Dunbar
House leadership gives prosecutors free hand in impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines — The House leadership is giving its prosecutors a free hand in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
· Reina C. Tolentino
Teen accused of girl's murder expelled from school hours before her death, court hears
A teenage boy accused of fatally stabbing a nine-year-old girl had been expelled from school hours before her death, a court has heard.
· Andy Howard
Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trial
A former Nigerian oil minister has been cleared of taking bribes from wealthy oil executives in the form of luxury home stays and lavish spending sprees in the UK.
· Steve Swann
Think the Family Court is a disaster now? Hanson would make it worse
June 18, 2026 — 5:00am
· Jenna Price
Luigi Mangione plans psychiatric defence at CEO murder trial
The strategy involves seeking a lighter sentence by convincing jurors that Mangione was facing an extreme mental health crisis at the time
· Reuters
Luigi Mangione plans psychiatric defence at CEO murder trial
The strategy involves seeking a lighter sentence by convincing jurors that Mangione was facing an extreme mental health crisis at the time
· Reuters
HSBC fought customers 'tooth and nail' over scam but now it's fronting court
Topic:Consumer Protection
· Michael Atkin
German court rules state can spy on country’s most popular party
The Bavarian Administrative Court of Appeal has given the local office of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency the green light to continue surveilling the state chapter of Alternative for Germany (AfD). The right-wing opposition party has consistently polled ahead of its mainstream rivals nationwide, despite facin…
· RT
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The Bavarian Administrative Court of Appeal has given the local office of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency the green light to continue surveilling the state chapter of Alternative for Germany (AfD). The right-wing opposition party has consistently polled ahead of its mainstream rivals nationwide, despite facin…
· RT
Pauline Hanson's attack of Guardian reporter labelled an 'assault on free press'
Topic:Federal Government
· Jake Evans
Georgia Republicans decline to redraw congressional map after voting rights decision
Lawmakers cite rushed timeline and public input despite pressure to redraw districts after supreme court opinion
· George Chidi
CBS settles with ‘Peanuts’ music owner after Stephen Colbert’s lawsuit gag: ‘I hope this doesn’t cost CBS any money!’
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· Taylor Herzlich
Police arrest another suspect at a Ohio festival shooting that wounded 12
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police in Ohio have arrested a second suspect in a shooting that wounded 12 people at a crowded neighborhood street festival on June 6.
· Associated Press
Police arrest suspect in Ohio festival shooting that wounded 12
Police treat a person after multiple people were shot at a community festival Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Toledo, Ohio. (Rich Berry via AP)
· Patrick Aftoora Orsagos
Britain’s rape gangs: Here’s what’s in the report the mainstream media is ignoring
At least 250,000 British girls suffered sickening sexual abuse by Pakistani gangs, who were enabled by police, social workers, and even Prime Minister Keir Starmer, to commit “child rape on an industrial scale,” British MP Rupert Lowe’s ‘Rape Gang Report’ has detailed.
· RT
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At least 250,000 British girls suffered sickening sexual abuse by Pakistani gangs, who were enabled by police, social workers, and even Prime Minister Keir Starmer, to commit “child rape on an industrial scale,” British MP Rupert Lowe’s ‘Rape Gang Report’ has detailed.
· RT
Lil Nas X shares update after getting mental health care: ‘There’s less fear in my heart’
Musician says on Instagram he is ‘doing much better’ and receiving treatment and therapy after 2025 arrest
· Associated Press
DOJ panel seeks to identify alleged accomplices in De la Rosa escape
MANILA, Philippines — A Department of Justice (DOJ) special panel investigating the May 13 incident at the Senate is moving to identify individuals who may have helped Sen. Ronald de la Rosa evade arrest and is examining whether reported sniper fire formed part of a coordinated effort to facilitate his escape.
· Franco Jose C. Baroña
Lil Nas X shares video update two months after entering mental health program
Lil Nas X, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, appears in court on March 12, 2026, in Los Angeles, charged with four felony counts, including three counts of battery with injury on a police officer. (Daniel Cole/Pool Photo via AP, File)
· Maria Sherman
US tells states to deal with unemployment fraud
Keith Sonderling, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Deputy Secretary of Labor, appears before a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing for his pending confirmation on Capitol Hill, Feb. 27, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey Jr., File)
· Geoff Mulvihill
Luigi Mangione to use psychiatric defence in healthcare CEO murder case
Luigi Mangione, the man suspected of fatally shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, will argue a psychiatric defence during his trial.
· Al Jazeera Staff
New York’s Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison
The Long Island architect lived a secret life of violence for years before admitting he murdered eight women
· Associated Press
New York’s Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison
The Long Island architect lived a secret life of violence for years before admitting he murdered eight women
· Associated Press
Dad whose wife ‘softly’ drowned their 3 kids while kissing them launches fight against her closest confidant
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· Daniel Farr
Tackling terror indoctrination in Palestinian schools key to ending 'Pay-for-Slay,' panelists say
Ending the "indoctrination" of Palestinian schoolchildren into glorifying the murder and murderers of Jews and Israelis is key to undermining the Palestinian Authority’s Pay-for-Slay program, panelists at a Monday StandWithUs event on the issue said.
· SAM HALPERN
Shin Bet officer petitions High Court against Knesset decision to grant Gotliv immunity
An anonymous Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) officer whose identity was exposed by Likud MK Tally Gotliv petitioned the High Court of Justice on Wednesday against the Knesset’s decision to grant her immunity from criminal prosecution, arguing that the vote was legally flawed, politically predetermined, and dangero…
· SARAH BEN-NUN, KESHET NEEV
New homeowner finds skeletal remains of three people in auction-bought Connecticut home
Attorney asks court to return $82,000 deposit to buyer if 2025 foreclosure is invalidated due to discovery
· Michael Sainato
Berlin police break up tribute to Polish victims of Nazism (VIDEO)
Police in Berlin forcibly broke up a demonstration by Polish activists seeking to place a wooden cross at a memorial to their country’s victims of Nazi Germany on Tuesday, according to organizers and footage circulating online.
· RT
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Police in Berlin forcibly broke up a demonstration by Polish activists seeking to place a wooden cross at a memorial to their country’s victims of Nazi Germany on Tuesday, according to organizers and footage circulating online.
· RT
Serial killer who murdered eight women in US imprisoned for life
Rex Heuermann, known as the Gilgo Beach serial killer, who admitted to brutally murdering eight women, received the maximum sentence on Wednesday.
· Sakshi Venkatraman
Scars concealed, strength revealed
THE Filipino nation has been tempered like steel in the furnace of history, shaped by centuries of trial and transformation. From earthquakes that shook the land to storms that battered our shores, from the shackles of poverty and injustice to the labyrinths of governance, our people have walked through fire. Yet, l…
· Glenn S. Banaguas
US House staff visit Ghislaine Maxwell’s prison after claims of laptop and puppy
Epstein associate’s lawyer rejected preferential treatment claims in January, saying ‘humane treatment isn’t special’
· Anna Betts
Escudero to oversee impeachment court despite 'forthwith' flak
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· Javier Joe Ismael, Reina C. Tolentino
Dissident Russian Artist's Shooting in Poland Likely 'Political Murder' – PM Tusk
The fatal shooting in eastern Poland of a Russian artist known for his caricatures of President Vladimir Putin was likely politically motivated, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday.
· AFP
One-year-old killed and woman injured after Mississippi police shoot at car
Child was fatally shot and his mother’s friend is wounded after Senatobia police responded to shoplifting call
· Associated Press
Sudanese victims ask ICC to investigate Emiratis over RSF atrocities in el-Fasher
A group of Sudanese survivors has asked the International Criminal Court to investigate senior Emirati officials and business figures over their alleged backing of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) atrocities in Darfur.
· Middleeasteye
Ugandan opposition figure and rights lawyer charged with concealing treason
Erias Lukwago, lawyer for Uganda’s veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye, speaks during a court session on a ruling on Besigye’s bail application at the High Court in Kampala, Uganda, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)
· Rodney Muhumuza
Layla Wright investigates Rachel Fulstow's life sentence
Layla Wright investigates the conviction of a woman found guilty of murder and serving a life sentence, despite being nearly a hundred miles from the scene.
Luigi Mangione will argue a psychiatric defense in state trial for UnitedHealthcare CEO murder
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· Kyle Schnitzer
(LEAD) Court issues arrest warrants for ex-Shincheonji officials over suspected ties to PPP
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· Lee Minji
South Africa police clash with migrants at a deportation site in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Police fired rubber bullets and used stun grenades against migrants protesting Wednesday near a community hall in South Africa where thousands are being processed for deportation by authorities.
Mangione to assert psychiatric defense at health CEO murder trial
Luigi Mangione appears for a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, Pool)
· Michael R Sisak
DOJ Sues New York Health Officials Over Alleged Fraud In Medicaid Homecare Program
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· Tyler Durden