In Kyrgyzstan, an ‘unprecedented crackdown’ on free press raises alarm | Freedom of the Press
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Warsaw, Poland – Last year, Aidai Irgebai had a serious talk with her two sons, aged nine and seven. The boys would…
Kenya police chief resigns after criticism over protest crackdown | Protests News
Inspector-General of Police Japhet Koome resigns a day after President William Ruto dismissed almost his entire cabinet.Kenya’s police chief has resigned after criticism of officers’…
RNC Platform Approved by Panel Touts Tax Cuts, Border Crackdown
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessA Republican party committee approved a 2024 platform ahead of next week’s convention that details priorities for presumptive nominee Donald Trump’s potential…
US charges 193 people in $2.7bn healthcare fraud crackdown | Business and Economy News
Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on healthcare fraud schemes with false claims topping $2.7bn, the United States Department of…
Mayor of Spanish holiday hotspot warns of ‘zero tolerance’ crackdown on boozy Brits in latest anti-tourism backlash
THE mayor of a Spanish holiday hotspot has warned of a "zero tolerance" crackdown on boozy Brits in the latest anti-tourism backlash. Juan Antonio Amengual…
Amazon Fire Stick owners warned as man, 42, arrested in fresh crackdown after illegally streaming Sky TV for free
A 42-year-old man has been arrested as part of a fresh crackdown on Amazon Fire Stick owners illegally streaming Sky TV for free. The suspect,…
Column: Stop playing politics on retail theft crackdown
SACRAMENTO — It’s hardball season in California’s state Capitol, and we’re not talking baseball. At times like this, I think of two all-star political philosophers: Otto…
A California marijuana crackdown could hurt CBD patients
You may have heard the extraordinary story of Charlotte Figi, the little Colorado girl who was dying from unrelenting, violent seizures until her parents decided…
Honduras to build 20,000-inmate ‘megaprison’ as part of gang crackdown | Crime News
President Xiomara Castro says new measures including ‘terrorist’ designations for gang members are in response to public complaints about rising violence. Authorities in Honduras have…
Urgent warning for football fans using ‘dodgy firesticks’ as crackdown leads to kingpin getting prison sentence
FOOTBALL fans have been warned against using "dodgy firesticks" after a crackdown saw a major seller handed a prison sentence. Police have issued continual warnings…
New York museum ‘keeps memories alive’ 35 years after Tiananmen crackdown | History News
New York City – When Zhou Fengsuo last saw the mimeograph machine, he was running for his life as the tanks rolled into Tiananmen Square…
Brits in Spain face fines for new shopping crackdown in popular holiday spot
Holidaymakers could be fined for buying cheap souvenirs from street sellers in Spain, under a new crackdown by local police - the vendors often sell…
Spain to shut down thousands of holiday apartments and villas in new crackdown
The Balearic government has passed a new decree to allow the islands' councils and town halls to seal off illegal holiday rentals. As many as…
Trump promises crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests if elected | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Trump tells donors that the student demonstrators are part of a ‘radical revolution’ and promises to defeat them. Former United States President Donald Trump has…
‘Down with dictatorship’: Tunisians rally against gov’t crackdown on media | Media News
Demonstration comes after two Tunisian commentators critical of President Saeid were sentenced to prison. Several hundred Tunisians have marched through the capital, Tunis, chanting “down…
People fuming as Disney+ 'pulls a Netflix' with annoying subscription crackdown
Disney+ is following in the footsteps of competitor Netflix in a major crackdown on password sharing from next month – and it's stirred up quite…
Pro-Israel billionaires urged New York crackdown on Gaza protests: Report | Israel War on Gaza News
WhatsApp leaks reveal group of business leaders discussed ways to pressure officials to clear pro-Palestine protesters. A handful of powerful businessmen pushed New York City…
In the US South, pro-Palestinians face crackdown on campus and in streets | Israel War on Gaza News
New Orleans, Louisiana, US – Student protests against the Israeli war on Gaza have rocked the United States over the past few weeks, prompting a…
In the US South, pro-Palestinians face crackdown on campus and in streets | Israel War on Gaza News
New Orleans, Louisiana, US – Student protests against the Israeli war on Gaza have rocked the United States over the past few weeks, prompting a…
Major stag do city announces 'ridiculous' ban affecting Brits in new tourist crackdown
Prague is a major stag do destination for Brits but the city has announced a new ban that's likely to be unpopular with UK tourists…