Author: Cole Hanson

(Minneapolis) Derek Chauvin, the white police officer accused of murdering George Floyd, the subject of the third charge in his trial that began Tuesday, sentenced the judge presiding over the proceedings in Minneapolis on Thursday. Posted Mar 11, 2021 at 10:47 am France Media The 44-year-old, including 19 in the police department in this northern US city, is already accused of murder and manslaughter. Judge Peter Cahill agreed to add the “murder charge” to 3H Degree “and is punishable by imprisonment of 25 years, after several legal appeals. Ben Crump, a lawyer for the George Floyd family, said he was…

(Lagos) Britain announced, on Tuesday, that it will return nearly five million euros to Nigeria, confiscated from the accounts of a former Nigerian governor of the oil-rich Delta state, who was convicted by a London court of corruption. Posted March 9, 2021 at 1:34 pm France Media “This is the first time that money recovered from criminals has been returned to Nigeria (from Great Britain, Editor’s note) since the signing of the agreement signed in 2016 to return the funds in a responsible and transparent manner. It was embezzled from the Nigerian state,” the British Foreign Office said in a…

(Washington) The Microsoft email hack, the second major cyber attack in months, puts the Biden administration under pressure on its ability to fight to protect US interests. Posted Mar 10, 2021 at 7:11 am. Rob LeverFrance Media In the face of attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in corporate and government networks that threaten national security, experts believe that strong measures are needed, such as “hacking,” which is an email response consisting of hacking in return. The latest Microsoft Exchange hack, attributed to a group of Beijing-backed Chinese hackers, affected at least 30,000 US organizations, including companies, cities and communities in the…

(Jakarta) On Wednesday, Indonesian judges sentenced Napoleon Bonaparte to four years in prison in a corruption case. Posted Mar 10, 2021 at 10:19 am France Media This Indonesian litigator with a brilliant name is a high-ranking police officer with the rank of Inspector General. Judges from the Jakarta Corruption Court found him guilty of accepting bribes of $ 370,000 and S $ 200,000 ($ 180,000 CAD) respectively from a fugitive, as a result of the trial being broadcast online. On the other hand, Napoleon Bonaparte canceled the “Red Notice” issued by INTERPOL, which alerted the authorities to the fact that…

New York | A new woman said the New York governor touched her inappropriately in late 2020, the New York Daily reported on Tuesday, bringing the number of Andrew Cuomo accused of harassment or indecent behavior to six. Also read: Two attorneys have been appointed to investigate the New York governor’s accusations Also read: He again accused the New York governor, who had released his party, of refusing to resign According to the position he has shown since the first of these allegations at the end of February, the 63-year-old powerful Democratic governor soon rejected the idea of ​​resigning. He…

(Washington) The US government, which wants to return to the Iran nuclear deal, announced its first sanctions against Iranian officials on Tuesday, in the name of defending human rights. Posted March 9, 2021 at 2:40 pm France Media Concretely, these are secondary measures: Two Revolutionary Guards, the ideological army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, are barred from entering the United States for their role in the harsh interrogations of detainees. “Today at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, we clearly expressed our concern about the violations that the Iranian government is still responsible for towards its own citizens, including…

The lifting of the immunity of Carles Puigdemont was approved by 400 voters to 248, and 45 abstentions at the end of a secret ballot vote that opened Monday evening, as determined by Parliament. The voting results of the other elected officials, Tony Comin and Carla Ponsatti, were similar. The vote on our immunity isn’t just about the three of us, Clara Bonsati and Tony Comin [eurodéputés indépendantistes] I am as individuals. Today’s vote is about the values ​​we stand for, our idea of ​​democracy and the future we want to build in EuropeSaid Carles Puigdemont on Monday in a…

(Washington) The Republican National Committee is defending its right to use Donald Trump’s name in a fundraising campaign after the former president called on the Republican National Council to end the practice. Posted on March 8, 2021 at 9:21 pm Jill ColvinNews agency In a letter to Donald Trump’s attorney Alex Cannon on Monday, Justin Rimer, senior advisor to the Congolese National Assembly, said the commission “has every right to refer to public figures” when it sits. She is participating in a “First Amendment Protected Political Speech” and has assured that she will continue to do so. He added that…

Police and the National Parks Authority said on Monday that a 27-year-old tracker was exploring in a South African wildlife sanctuary that had been devoured by two young lions. Malibongwe Mfila was searching for locations of lions and elephants on Saturday to be able to advise guides for their upcoming safari in this mountain reserve in Limpopo Province (northeast). He is said to have stopped his car and decided to get out of it for reasons unknown until now, and to continue his search on foot. “He was suddenly attacked by two lions,” said a general in the Limpopo police,…

(Minneapolis) The judge presiding over the trial of a former Minneapolis cop over the death of George Floyd suspended jury selection for at least a day on Monday as the appeal continues over the possible reinstatement of the third-degree murder charge. Posted on March 8, 2021 at 10:09 am Updated at 10:41 am. Amy Forletti and Steve KarnowskiNews agency As hundreds of protesters gathered outside the courtroom to demand Derek Chauvin’s conviction, Judge Peter Cahill said he had no jurisdiction to decide whether a third-degree premeditated murder charge should be redirected against the former policeman while the case was appealed.…