LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The Bolivian general accused of leading a failed coup was sent Saturday to a maximum-security prison as he faces charges of terrorism and starting an armed uprising. “At some point the truth will be known,” a handcuffed Gen. Juan José Zúñiga told journalists as he was escorted by two guards […]
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New Caledonia Indigenous independence leader transferred to mainland France for pre-trial detention
NICE, France (AP) — A pro-independence leader in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia was transferred to a prison facility in mainland France to await trial on charges relating to two weeks of unrest in May that left nine people dead, the public prosecutor in the territory said Sunday. Christian Tein, an Indigenous Kanak […]
New Caledonia pro-independence leader transferred to France to await trial
A pro-independence leader in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia was transferred to a prison facility in mainland France to await trial on charges relating to two weeks of unrest in May that left nine people dead, the public prosecutor in the territory said. Christian Tein, an Indigenous Kanak leader of the pro-independence party […]
GA man accused in son’s hot car death transferred to jail after release from prison
A man whose murder conviction was overturned in his son’s hot car death is now back at the Cobb County jail. Channel 2 Action News reported Monday that the Georgia Department of Corrections released Justin Ross Harris from the Macon State Prison. He was released on Sunday. Channel 2′s Richard Elliot confirmed with Cobb County […]
Caterpillar’s Russian assets transferred to firm owned by Armenian fund
(Reuters) – U.S. machinery maker Caterpillar’s former Russian assets have been transferred to a company owned by Armenian investment fund Balchug Capital, Russian company filings showed. Caterpillar Inc suspended operations in its manufacturing facilities in Russia in 2022, joining a number of foreign companies that halted business in the country after Moscow’s February 2022 invasion […]
Inmates transferred to El Salvador “mega prison”
STORY: :: El Salvador transfers around 2,000 inmates to a ‘mega prison’ :: Salvadoran government handout :: Tecoluca, El Salvador :: Released June 11, 2024 Around 2,000 prisoners were moved to the 40,000-person-capacity prison, considered to be the largest in the Americas. In a video posted by the government, prisoners stripped down to white shorts, […]
Myanmar’s jailed ex-leader Suu Kyi transferred due to heatwave
Myanmar’s ousted former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been transferred from prison to another location. Local media, citing military junta spokesman Zaw Min Tun, reported that the reason for the move was concern for the 78-year-old’s health in view of the high temperatures in the capital Naypyidaw, where Suu Kyi was being held . […]
Bodies of aid workers killed in Gaza transferred to Egypt
The bodies of foreign aid workers killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip were transferred to Egypt’s Rafah border crossing, an Egyptian broadcaster reported on Wednesday. State-linked al-Qahera News TV said ambulances carrying the bodies of a number of the relief workers arrived at the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing near Gaza. […]
Norway’s King transferred to Oslo hospital after getting pacemaker in Malaysia
Norway’s King Harald V transferred on Monday to a university hospital in Oslo, with the palace saying he was hospitalised for medical examinations and his health was improving. The 87-year-old monarch returned to Norway aboard a medical aeroplane late on Sunday, a day after he was implanted with a pacemaker while on holiday in Malaysia. […]
Inspection finds that Pentagon lacks plan to support equipment transferred to Ukraine
The US Department of Defense has not developed a plan to ensure the long-term use of armoured vehicles such as Bradleys, Strykers, and Abrams, as well as the Patriot air defence systems, all of which were supplied to Ukraine’s Armed Forces. Source: Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Inspector General Details: The report indicates that […]
Investigation into Bihus.Info surveillance transferred away from SBU
The investigation into the surveillance of investigative outlet Bihus.Info will no longer be conducted by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the Prosecutor General’s Office announced on Feb. 6, after the outlet reported on Feb. 5 that one SBU department had been involved in the surveillance. “Given that law enforcement officers are probably involved in […]