Malaysia – Muslim Groups Call For Starbucks Boycott
Malaysia – Muslim groups in Malaysia and Indonesia have called for a boycott of Starbucks because of the coffee chain’s support for LGBT rights.
Israeli Cop Charged With Sexual Assault Against Minors
The Police Investigations Department (PID) filed an indictment on Thursday against a 37-year-old police officer, Boaz Mishori, from the West Bank settlement of Ariel, on suspicion of indecent assault of four minors ages six and eight, while he worked as a non-commissioned police officer and summer camp counselor.
US Missile Defense May Not Protect Against Nukes
US missile defense systems may not protect against a North Korean nuclear attack, an expert in the field said Wednesday.
Man Must Register As Sex Offender For Assaulting Chicken
This man was caught for fowl play.
Alexander Lapshin On Trial In Azerbaijan: My Posts Weren’t Political Criticism
The trial of Israeli blogger Alexander Lapshin continued Tuesday in the capital of Azerbaijan, where the Baku Court of Grave Crimes heard testimony from residents of Nagorno-Karabakh, a territory disputed between two former Soviet republics, Azerbaijan and Armenia and which the Russian-Israeli blogger is charged with visiting and claiming that it belongs to Armenia.
Judge To Martin Shkreli: Keep Your Mouth Shut
A judge has told “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli (SHKREL’-ee) to keep his mouth shut at his securities fraud trial.
Anti-Mafia Raids 33 Suspects In Spain, Italy, Germany ‘Target Neapolitan Mafia’
Police detained 33 people in Spain, Italy and Germany on Wednesday as part of a Europe-wide operation against suspected members of Italy’s Camorra crime group, law enforcement officials said.
3-Month-Old Baby Struck By Vehicle In Monsey County Dies
MONSEY, N.Y. — A three-month-old boy who was struck by a car along with his mother and two siblings near a busy shopping center in Rockland County last week has died, police said Wednesday.
Diego Maradona Accused of Sexually Harassing Russian Journalist
A Russian female journalist has filed a formal complaint against Argentina’s Diego Maradona, accusing him of forcefully removing her dress during an interview.