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21 charged over French prison attacks as investigation narrows in on drug traffickers

Members of the forensic police inspect burned cars in the parking lot of Tarascon prison, Bouches-du-Rhône, on April 16, 2025. MANON CRUZ / REUTERS The mid-April burning of vehicles belonging to prison guards, gunfire toward prisons, and discovery of …

Chinese drug trafficker gets 25 years in federal prison

By Pacific Island Times News Staff A Chinese tourist who operated illegal activities after entering the CNMI under a visa waiver program will spend 25 years behind federal prison after being convicted of drug trafficking. Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona in …

Prosecutors Link French Prison Attacks To Drug Traffickers

  Prosecutors said Friday a series of coordinated attacks on French prisons were carried out by drug traffickers, with at least one suspect thought to have ties to a notorious cartel. Attackers in April struck at several jails and other facilities across …

Repeat drug trafficker jailed

AN ice dealer has been jailed for nine months after a magistrate said there would be community outrage if repeat traffickers did not receive significant terms of imprisonment. Forty-three-year-old Vietnamese national Ha Nguyen this week pleaded guilty to …

NACADA calls for community support in heightened crackdown on drug traffickers

NACADA officials led by CEO Dr Anthony Omerikwa inspect a lortry that was nabbed with 35 containers of ethanol on May 2, 2025. [Courtesy, NACADA] The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) is now calling on community …

French Prison Attacks Linked To Drug Traffickers, Say Prosecutors

Prosecutors said Friday a series of coordinated attacks on French prisons were carried out by drug traffickers, with at least one suspect thought to have ties to a notorious cartel. Attackers in April struck at several jails and other facilities across …

Ludhiana: Constructed ‘illegally’, houses of 3 drug traffickers demolished

The Khanna police, in collaboration with the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA), demolished the houses of three drug traffickers in Dhamot Kalan village, Payal, on Thursday. Among the accused is a woman who was caught while smuggling drugs …

Bathinda Police Launch Major Crackdown On Drug Traffickers; Illegal Properties Demolished

(MENAFN- IANS) Bathinda (Punjab), May 2 (IANS) In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, the Bathinda Police launched a strong operation against local drug traffickers, targeting properties allegedly built using proceeds from the drug trade. The …

Drug trafficker sentenced after meth; heroin found in secret compartment

SPANISH FORK, Utah — A 29-year-old man was sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison after trying to traffic a large amount of methamphetamine and heroin into Utah. Gabriel Perez-Espinoza was stopped by Utah County Sheriff's Office deputies in …

Khanna Police, Glada demolish houses of drug traffickers

UK police arrest four Iranian nationals on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack

British Counter Terrorism Police arrested five men on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police announced. The arrests came as part of a pre-planned operation led by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Four of the …

‘Big fish’ in drug trade to face bulldozer action soon: Mann

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann said drug traffickers are enemies of society who have pushed the youth into the abyss for the sake of their luxurious lifestyle, and soon, the state government will start bulldozer action against the ‘big fish’ in the drug …

First Trump targeted Mexico’s drug cartels. Now it’s the musicians who sing about them

(CNN) — It’s Saturday night at a rooftop bar in downtown Atlanta, and the band Orden Activa is about to launch into a Mexican ballad. What seemed like a shy and reserved audience suddenly transforms as the opening chords of the trotting polka begin. The …

'Major drug trafficker' gets lengthy prison sentence after leaving OD victims to go to Wendy's: authorities

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A New York drug kingpin was sentenced to a lengthy prison term Tuesday after he left two overdose victims to go to a Wendy's restaurant. Holbrook resident Russell …

Former Greensburg Police Chief Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine and Cocaine

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The former police chief of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on May 1, 2025, to 15 months in federal prison for narcotics charges, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced Friday. United States District Judge Cathy …

Reward Offer Of Up To $500,000 For Information Leading To Arrest And/or Conviction Of Most Wanted Fugitive In Costa Rica

Tammy Bruce, Department Spokesperson April 30, 2025 Today, the Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is announcing a reward offer under the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (TOCRP) of up to $500, …

UK detains seven Iranian nationals on terror charges

British counter-terrorism police have arrested seven Iranian nationals in two separate investigations, one of which involved an alleged plot to carry out a terrorist act targeting a specific location in England. The first operation on Saturday led to the …

Will not accept any forced claim…In Punjab, people have died over water: Bhagwant Mann

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Saturday said that Punjab will not accept any “forced claim over our water” and added that people have died over the issue in the state.The remarks came amid a row that erupted after the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) on …

Hybrid Warfare Iranian Style Threatens the U.S.

Since its inception, the Iranian government has been devoted to undermining the West, including attacks against Jewish and Israeli targets, plots against Iranian dissidents, and influence operations aimed at neutralizing select U.S. and Western policies …

Gatsby and BCMS Announce Enhanced GraphQL Integration to Advance Static Site Performance and SEO

DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BCMS, a leading headless content management system, has announced an enhanced integration with Gatsby, the popular static site generator. This development is designed to provide …

Great Gatherings Showcases the Best of Greek Wine & Cheese in Boise, Idaho

Boise Events to Spotlight Europe’s Finest Wine and Cheese for U.S. Media and Professionals BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of Leading Greek Producer Organizations of Top-Quality Wine and Cheese—comprising the …

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Vannin Healthcare pledges £50 MILLION of medical consumables to strengthen disease response across Africa

Landmark Humanitarian Commitment by Vannin Healthcare Targets Critical Supply Shortages Across Africa LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vannin Healthcare today announced a significant, long-term humanitarian commitment, …

Presentan en Miami el libro 'El vuelo final: La Reina del Aire', el jueves 8 de mayo

El libro está firmado por Jesús Romero, exoficial de inteligencia naval de EE.UU., y Steve Tochterman, exagente especial retirado de la FAA MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El libro El vuelo final: La Reina del Aire se …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism showcases the Heart of Incredible India at ATM Dubai 2025

Positioned as India’s Offbeat, Multispecialty Tourism Gem for the Middle East Market BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH , INDIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madhya Pradesh Tourism made a powerful impression at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025, held …

Goa Tourism celebrates successful showcase at Arabian Travel Market 2025 in Dubai

Highlighting Regenerative Tourism and year-round experiences to Middle East travel trade PANJIM, GOA, INDIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goa Tourism concluded a triumphant participation at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, held at the Dubai …

Yeni Küresel Güvenlik Standartları, Lazer Makinelerinde Geri Çağırmaları Beraberinde Getirdi

Yeni küresel güvenlik standartları, lazer makinelerinde geri çağırmalara yol açarak üreticileri daha sıkı kurallara uymaya zorluyor. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lazer makineleri sektörü, Amerika Birleşik …

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

Madison Education Group (MEG) and the Madison School of Professional Development (MSPD) Launches New Membership Program

Madison Education Group (MEG) and the Madison School of Professional Development (MSPD) are proud to announce the launch of a new members only, organization MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Education Group …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Ozan Elektronik Para Showcases Global Ambitions at Money20/20 Asia 2025​

Ozan Elektronik Para, a leading Turkish electronic money institution, made a significant impact at Money20/20 Asia 2025 at Bangkok. ISTANBUL, TURKEY, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ozan Elektronik Para, a leading Turkish electronic money …

OpenPayd Showcases Innovation at Money20/20 Asia in Bangkok

OpenPayd showcased innovative embedded finance solutions at Money20/20 Asia in Bangkok, strengthening its expansion strategy in Asia's fintech market. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The financial world gathered …

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Call for Applications: UNITAR SDGs and Digital Futures: Changemaking Through AI/Digital Storytelling

2 May 2025, Hiroshima, Japan – The UNITAR Hiroshima Office invites motivated youth in Hiroshima and other places in Asia to apply for the “UNITAR SDGs and Digital Futures” programme, which will teach young changemakers about the digital mediums where they …

Towards Safer Chemicals Management

Carlos is a chemical monitoring officer in the Chemicals Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of El Salvador. His unit focuses on the performance of administrative functions required under the implementation of international …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board to Unveil State’s Rich Tourism Tapestry at Doha Roadshow

Experience the Heart of Incredible India through Cultural Showcases and Strategic Networking BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board (MPTB) will host an exclusive roadshow in Doha, Qatar, …

Norwegian Songwriter Trio Teams Up with Latin Artists from Chicago and Cuba to Release the Summer Anthem 'VAS A CAER'

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Popkanon, an innovative songwriter trio from Norway, has teamed up with talented Latin artists RarriQUESO and MoodSWANG, both from Chicago, along with Cuba’s rising star Alejandra …

Hip Hop Legend Easy A.D. to Drive Conversation on Capturing a Cultural Revolution at AAM 2025

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get ready to be a witness to history! Easy A.D., the revolutionary co-founder of the Legendary Cold Crush Brothers, is joining the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) 2025 Annual …