France has strongly criticised Iran for holding two of its citizens on what it calls “unjustified and unfounded” spy charges. The pair, Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, have been detained in Iran for over three years.On Thursday, French foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot said the Iranian government has never officially informed France of the charges. However,…
Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail on Wednesday after a jury convicted him of federal prostitution charges, though he was acquitted of more serious allegations involving sex trafficking and racketeering.Judge Arun Subramanian ruled that Combs would remain in custody while awaiting sentencing on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. Each count carries a…
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was found not guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking Wednesday but convicted of a less serious prostitution charge after a high-profile marathon trial in New York. The jury, after 13 hours of deliberation, found Combs guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, each of which carries a…
In a mixed verdict, the court found Sean “Diddy” Combs not guilty of racketeering conspiracy and not guilty of sex trafficking allegations involving both Cassie Ventura and a woman referred to as “Jane.” However, he was found guilty of transporting Ventura, Jane, and others across state lines for the purpose of prostitution. The outcome reflects…
Sean “Diddy” Combs, the rap mogul who redefined hip-hop business empires in the 1990s and early 2000s, was found guilty on two federal counts of transporting women for prostitution on Wednesday but acquitted of the more serious sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges.The verdict, delivered by a federal jury in New York after roughly 13 hours…
The United States on Wednesday charged two Chinese nationals with spying for Beijing. The charges include photographing a naval base, arranging a secret cash drop, and attempting to recruit US military personnel they believed could be persuaded to assist Chinese intelligence.“This case underscores the Chinese government’s sustained and aggressive effort to infiltrate our military and…
