Macau law firms DSL Lawyers and MdME Lawyers have agreed to merge, creating one entity under the latter firm’s namesake. The combined firm will offer legal services out of its Macau, Hong Kong and …
Xi Jinping’s ‘Wolf Warrior’ arrogance will be the downfall of China
Exactly what is Xi Jinping up to? As the PRC’s supreme leader, he’s centralised as much power as any Qing Dynasty Emperor. He’s proven himself to be an enormously ambitious, disciplined, and tenacious …
Georgia arrests made in COVID fraud scheme, nearly $11 million illegally obtained
U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia prosecuted nearly $11 million in COVID fraud as part of national enforcement actions …
More Than 60 ‘Stop Cop City’ Activists Hit With RICO Charges in Georgia
The indictment accused those mentioned in the filing of arson, attacks on law enforcement officers, and destruction of government property. The accusation comes under Georgia’s racketeering law, which …
61 indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges connected to ‘Stop Cop City’ movement
Sixty-one people have been indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges following a long-running state investigation into protests against an Atlanta-area proposed police and firefighter training …
City of Perry considers property tax increase. Here’s how much
The city plans to raise the millage rate by nearly 9%. A home valued at $150,000 your bill would increase by $67.
Turkmenistan’s Authoritarian President Sacks Several Top Officials
The 41-year-old Umerov, a deputy of the Holos (Voice) party, was last year appointed to head the country’s State Property Fund. To read the original story by RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service …
Property transfers in Lebanon County: See how much that house sold for
Citadel Investment Properties LLC to John Esh, property on East Cumberland Street, $158,000. John R. Swisher Estate to Carol Lex and Joanne Kenney, 2178 Cloverfield Drive, $272,000. Richard Arnold Jr.
Turkey tightens its squeeze on Iraq
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is piling up the pressure on Iraq even as he enters a new era of reaching out to the country’s neighbours, writes Salah Nasrawi …
Feud Between Chaldean Patriarch and Iraq’s President Reinforces Islamic Status of Minority Groups
In 2005 Iraq passed a constitution which officially recognized non-Arab and non-Muslim groups as ethnic groups instead of religious groups. This included Assyrians (also known as Chaldeans and Syriacs …