US Levies Charges for Evading Sanctions on Venezuela Oil Co.

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday announced the unsealing of an indictment charging 10 people in a conspiracy to evade sanctions on Venezuelan state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela, or PDVSA, related to alleged activity between 2019 and 2021. One of 10 was arrested in …[#item_full_content]

Burma’s vice president steps down for unspecified health reasons

Burma’s Vice President Henry Van Thio, who served in the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi and then continued in the position after the military ousted her to seize power in 2021, is stepping down for unspecified health reasons, state media said Monday. State television MRTV announced on Monday night that 65-year-old Van Thio […]

‘Significant threat’: ICE tracks down illegal immigrant charged with child sex crime

A Honduran illegal immigrant, charged with a child sex crime was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — months after he was released from jail in Connecticut despite ICE’s pleas to take custody of him.  The unnamed 26-year-old Honduran national had initially been released into the U.S. in 2013 after being arrested by Border […]