In the photo taken on Jan 27, 2023, protesters gather in Lafayette Park outside the White House in Washington, over the death of Tyre Nichols, who died after being beaten by Memphis police. (PHOTO / AP) MEMPHIS — Three members of the Memphis Fire Department who responded to the fatal police confrontation with Tyre Nichols […]
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Ex-Brazil president Bolsonaro applies for US tourist visa
In this photo taken on Jan 9, 2023, Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro lies on his hospital bed in Kissimmee, Florida. (PHOTO / AFP) WASHINGTON — Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has applied for a six-month tourist visa to remain in the United States, his lawyer said on Monday, despite calls for any US visas […]
S. Africa mourns victims of tanker blast as toll jumps to 34
South African Police Service (SAPS) officers and forensic experts stand beside bodies in Boksburg, a city east of Johannesburg, on Dec 24, 2022, after nine people died and 40 others were injured when a fuel tanker exploded. (PHOTO / AFP) JOHANNESBURG – The death toll from a gas tanker explosion in Johannesburg on Christmas Eve […]
Moshi Moshi Retail (SET: MOSHI) debuts on SET as it pursues aggressive growth to reign supreme in lifestyle product retailing
BANGKOK, Dec 22, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Moshi Moshi Retail Corporation (SET: MOSHI) is set to make a debut on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on 22 December, marking a new chapter of the flourishing business of Thailand’s leading lifestyle product retailer. It follows an enthusiastic initial public offering (IPO) launch […]
US indicts Mauritanian man on deadly Mali restaurant attacks
A sign for the Department of Justice is seen at the US Department of Justice in Washington, DC, on Jan 12, 2021. (SARAH SILBIGER / POOL / AFP) A Mauritanian man who received a death penalty in Mali for involvement in attacks that killed dozens including an American in 2015, was extradited to the United […]
US war crimes expert to oversee Trump probes
Former US president Donald Trump speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, Nov 18, 2022. (REBECCA BLACKWELL / AP) WASHINGTON – US Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday named Jack Smith, a war crimes prosecutor, to serve as special counsel to oversee Justice Department investigations related to Donald Trump including the former president's handling of […]
Officials: US to withhold US$130m of military aid to Egypt
File photo of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. (JIM WATSON / AFP) WASHINGTON – The Biden administration has decided to withhold US$130 million of foreign military aid to Egypt over its failure to fulfill human rights conditions, US officials said on Wednesday, but allowed some funds to go through due to its determination that […]
Trump probe: US says more classified records may be missing
Former US president Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Sept 3, 2022. (MARY ALTAFFER / AP) WASHINGTON – Former US president Donald Trump's team may not have returned all the classified records removed from the White House at the end of his presidency even after an FBI search of his home, US […]
US intelligence to conduct risk assessment of Mar-a-Lago haul
Former US president Donald Trump speaks at a rally on Aug 5, 2022, in Waukesha, Wisconsin. (MORRY GASH / AP) WASHINGTON – The US intelligence community will assess the potential risk to national security of disclosure of materials recovered during the Aug 8 search of former president Donald Trump's Florida residence, according to a letter […]
Trump seeks to temporarily block FBI from reviewing haul
An aerial view of former US president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is seen, Aug 10, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida. (STEVE HELBER/AP) WASHINGTON – Former president Donald Trump on Monday asked a federal court to temporarily block the FBI from reviewing the materials it seized two weeks ago from his Florida home, until a special […]
Trump seeks to temporarily block FBI from reviewing seized items
An aerial view of former US president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is seen, Aug 10, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida. (STEVE HELBER/AP) WASHINGTON – Former president Donald Trump on Monday asked a federal court to temporarily block the FBI from reviewing the materials it seized two weeks ago from his Florida home, until a special […]
US Justice Dept opposes revealing proof backing Trump’s home search
Armed Secret Service agents stand outside an entrance to former US president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate late on Aug 8, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida. (TERRY RENNA / AP) WASHINGTON – The US Justice Department on Monday said it opposes unsealing the affidavit that prosecutors used to obtain a federal judge's approval to search former […]
ALTAVA Enters into Partnership with Hyundai Department Store
Hyundai Department Store Set to Strengthen Its Web3 Presence through the MOU with ALTAVA Seoul, Korea, August 09, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – ALTAVA Group, the leading luxury fashion metaverse, signs an MOU with Hyundai Department Store, one of South Korea’s three largest department store chains, in order to strengthen their Web3 presence. Hyundai was the first department store in Korea […]