Malaysia ex-PM Razak gets new jail term, $2.8 billion fine in 1 MDB case
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak received a 15-year prison sentence and a 13.5 billion ringgit fine for corruption linked to the 1MDB scandal. He was convicted on charges of…
Will Mamdani be 111th or 112th mayor of NYC?
New York City's mayoral numbering faces an identity crisis due to a 17th-century official, Matthias Nicolls, who served two non-consecutive terms. A misfiled historical record led to a century-long miscount,…
Bangladesh: Protesters seeking justice for Hadi jam Dhaka
Activists of slain radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi's party staged a protest in Dhaka. They blocked a major intersection for hours. The demonstration disrupted traffic significantly. Protesters demanded justice for…
Explosions rock Kyiv: Ukraine issues nationwide air alert; attack day before Trump-Zelenskyy meet
Kyiv was rocked by powerful explosions early Saturday as Russia launched missile and drone attacks across Ukraine. Air defenses were active, with authorities urging residents to seek shelter. This latest…