Category: World

LOS ANGELES, CA – Brendan Ross, 52, the former CEO and founder of Direct Lending Investments LLC (DLI), has been sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for wire fraud, after falsifying financial records to inflate the value of investment funds, allowing him to charge clients millions in unauthorized fees. Fraudulent Scheme and Financial Manipulation […]

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a full national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs, following recommendations from Baroness Louise Casey’s audit into group-based child sexual abuse. The decision comes after months of political pressure and public debate surrounding the issue. Background of the Grooming Gang Scandal The scandal, which first came to light over […]

The Council cleared its original schedule to address the rapidly evolving crisis, also hearing from the head of the UN-backed international nuclear watchdog, who warned of the grave risks to regional stability and nuclear safety. Overnight from Thursday into Friday, Israeli military strikes targeted nuclear facilities across Iran, including the Natanz enrichment site. Media reports […]

BOSTON, MA – Billy Chan, also known as “Juju,” a 20-year-old resident of Lowell, Massachusetts, has pleaded guilty to multiple federal offenses related to firearms trafficking, drug distribution, and possession of machinegun conversion devices. The plea was entered on June 6, 2025, before U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley, who scheduled sentencing for September 17, 2025. […]

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Peru on Sunday, causing tremors felt across the capital, Lima. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occurred at 11:35 a.m. local time (16:35 GMT), with its epicenter located 23 km (14 miles) southwest of Callao, a coastal city west of Lima. The Peruvian presidency later reported […]

The International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) has issued a strong call for an immediate cessation of hostilities following recent military strikes by Israel against Iranian targets. The organization emphasizes the urgent need for de-escalation and a return to diplomatic negotiations to prevent further civilian harm and regional instability. The strikes, carried […]

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has intensified its efforts against unlicensed social media influencers, cautioning them against promoting financial products or offering financial advice without proper authorization. As part of a coordinated international initiative, ASIC has issued warning notices to 18 social media personalities suspected of unlawfully promoting high-risk financial products and providing […]

A harrowing new report by Father Lazar Aslam, a Franciscan priest in Pakistan, has brought renewed attention to the plight of Christian girls and women in the country, documenting numerous cases of rape, abduction, and forced marriage. The report underscores the vulnerability of religious minorities—particularly Christians—who are frequently denied equal protection under Pakistani law. The […]

The United States has reached a short-term agreement with China to resume exports of rare earth elements and industrial magnets, offering a temporary resolution to weeks of global supply chain disruptions in the defense, electronics, and renewable energy sectors. Under the terms of the deal, Beijing has agreed to resume rare-earth and magnet shipments for […]

By Thenewsintel Staff | 15/06/2025 The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran is creating growing unease across the Gulf region, as Arab states weigh the risk of being drawn into a broader regional war. In particular, Saudi Arabia and its neighbors are voicing concern over the implications of Israel’s recent strikes on Iranian targets, amid […]