Today, a federal jury convicted a dual U.S.-Ghanaian citizen for his role in a scheme to bribe Ghanaian officials in connection with the development and financing of a multi-million-dollar power plant in Ghana. “We live in a global economy that American companies must be able to compete in fairly,” said Assistant Attorney General A. Tysen […]
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United States: ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Alien In Possession Of Multiple Molotov Cocktails After Sanctuary Officials In Illinois Released Him
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a criminal illegal alien who had been arrested for carrying multiple Molotov cocktails in Illinois. According to local reporting, police in Mokena, Illinois arrested Hamed Mohammed Hamed Alsaidi, a criminal illegal alien from Jordan, after he displayed […]
United States: United States To Host Ministerial Launch Event For IAEA’s Maritime Nuclear Initiative In Washington
The United States will host the International High-level Forum of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA’s) groundbreaking Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea (ATLAS) initiative at the Waldorf Astoria in Washington, August 26-27, 2026. This landmark event will bring together ministers, policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders from around the world to chart a bold path […]
United States: United States Announces Historic $2 Billion In Health And Humanitarian Assistance To Faith-Based Organizations
Today, the United States announced nearly $2 billion in partnerships with faith-based and community organizations that provide global health and humanitarian assistance around the world. This historic announcement is the largest allocation of global health foreign assistance to faith-based organizations in over 20 years. It underscores the Trump Administration’s commitment to partnering with organizations that […]
Great Britain: UK Support Helps Costa Rica Strengthen Its Fight Against Human Trafficking
At a school in Los Chiles, close to Costa Rica’s northern border, children, teachers and community leaders came together to talk about how trafficking can be recognised, prevented and reported. For many, the session turned a difficult and often hidden issue into something practical – signposting warning signs to look for, where to seek help, […]
Great Britain: Major Expansion Of Community Mental Health Support Across England
People struggling with their mental health will get help earlier and closer to home, with 159 new NHS mental health facilities opening across England under plans announced today. Backed by £343 million, the rollout is the biggest redesign of mental health services in a generation. It includes 100 new community mental health centres, offering walk-in […]
Great Britain: Global Talent Visa Expanded To Attract World’s Brightest Researchers To Power British Innovation
An expansion of the Global Talent visa announced today (Thursday 6 August) will give more than 100 of the UK’s most innovative companies the ability to support some of the world’s best scientists and engineers to come to live and work in the UK, unlocking a wave of international talent. The move will help secure […]
United States: Nevada Doctor Charged With $95M Wound Care Fraud On Medicare
A federal grand jury in the District of Nevada returned an indictment yesterday charging Stephen Dubin, M.D., 74, of Henderson, Nevada, with a $95 million scheme to defraud Medicare by billing for medically unnecessary amniotic wound allografts that he and others applied to elderly Medicare patients. “This indictment exposes a scheme driven by greed, not […]
United States: Canadian Man Pleads Guilty To Hacking U.S. Cloud Storage Provider And Extorting Its Customers For Millions
Connor Riley Moucka, 26, of Kitchener, Ontario, pleaded guilty today to a widespread computer hacking conspiracy that resulted in the compromise of over 165 victim organizations, the theft of billions of sensitive customer records and the extortion of numerous victims. “Connor Moucka hacked over 150 companies and organizations, obtained extremely sensitive information, and extorted the […]
United States: Texas Physician Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Operating A Houston-Area Pill Mill
A Texas physician was sentenced yesterday to 12.5 years in prison for operating her Kingwood medical clinic as an illegal pill mill that issued prescriptions for over 3 million opioid pills. According to court documents, Maryam Qayum, M.D., 68, of Montgomery County, Texas, owned, operated, and was the sole prescriber at Recare Health Clinic (Recare). […]