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US Judge Sentences Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker To Two Years Over 1MDB Scandal
A US judge on Thursday sentenced a former Goldman Sachs banker central to the 1MDB scandal to two years in prison after prosecutors argued for leniency due to his...
Jake Tamarkin on Restoring Life Insurance Ownership among Middle-Class Households
The crisis in the life insurance industry has been developing over the decades. The ownership of life insurance in the US is steadily declining, particularly among the middle class....
Chapo’s Ex-lawyer Among Mexico’s ‘High-risk’ Aspiring Judges
In a crime-plagued Mexican border city, lawyer Silvia Delgado urges passersby to vote for her as a judge, despite her past work for one of the world's most notorious...
Sidi Ould Tah: Africa’s New ‘Super Banker’
Sidi Ould Tah is the first Mauritanian to become president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and will need all his international experience to tackle the challenges facing the...
Chinese Exporters “on Hold” Despite US Tariff Relief
Chinese exporters in one of the world's busiest port cities spoke Thursday of murky horizons as they try to navigate the trade maelstrom unleashed by the ever-changing saga of...
Thai, Cambodian Army Chiefs Meet Over Border Clash
Thailand's military said on Thursday it had agreed to ease border tensions with Cambodia after a Cambodian soldier was killed in a frontier clash.Military clashes between the Southeast Asian...
S.African Woman Gets Life Term For Selling 6-year-old Daughter
A South African court on Thursday sentenced a woman to life in prison for kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter, in a case that horrified the country.Joshlin Smith went...
Calgary Sun Letters to the Editor for Thursday, May 29, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionLettersPublished May 29, 2025 • Last updated 42 minutes ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
Dua Lipa, Public Figures Urge UK To End Israel Arms Sales
Pop star Dua Lipa joined some 300 UK celebrities in signing an open letter Thursday urging Britain to halt arms sales to Israel, after similar pleas from lawyers and...
Macron Decorates Indonesia Leader, Announces Cultural Partnership
French President Emmanuel Macron bestowed Indonesia's leader with France's top award on Thursday, before announcing a new cultural partnership with Jakarta on a visit to the world's largest Buddhist...
