US regulator charges two crypto firms with unregistered offerings
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Genesis and Gemini with illegally selling securities to hundreds of thousands of investors.The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it has charged Genesis Global Capital LLC and Gemini Trust Company LLC with illegally selling securities to hundreds of thousands of investors through their crypto lending program. Genesis
US extends temporary deportation protection to Somali citizens
Washington says armed conflict and humanitarian crisis in Somalia make it impossible for citizens to return safely.The United States has extended temporary deportation relief to Somali citizens in the US, with President Joe Biden’s administration saying the humanitarian crisis and armed conflict in the African nation have created a situation too dangerous for them to
Proud Boys did not ‘stand back, stand by’ on Jan 6: US prosecutor
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants charged with seditious conspiracy in the Capitol attack “took aim at the heart” of United States democracy on January 6, 2021, a federal prosecutor told jurors as their high-profile trial opened in Washington. Jurors began hearing opening statements on Thursday, more than two years after members
‘Suicide’ blast outside Afghan foreign ministry in Kabul
The ISIL (ISIS) group claims responsibility for the attack that left 20 dead, as the Taliban is accused of underreporting casualty figures.At least 20 people have been killed after a suspected suicide bomber killed himself outside the foreign ministry in Kabul in the second major attack in the Afghan capital this year, according to a
FAA system outage halts departures of all domestic US flights
Federal authorities halted plane departures within the United States for over two hours on Wednesday due to a problem with a system used by pilots, according to US authorities. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday at 8:50am ET (12:50 GMT) that the “ground stop” had been lifted and flights were gradually resuming across
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