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Grease fire causes extensive damage to Danville home

The man was already on bail for an alleged arson attack on the home of Deniro Magri in 2018

Banner from Reporters without Borders showing the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (right) and slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Image via Courthouse News) PARIS (AFP) — An NGO filed a case against a Saudi general in a Paris court on Friday, accusing him of being responsible for the torture of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, its lawyer said. Khashoggi was tortured, killed and dismembered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul after going there to get documents for his wedding. The Gulf Centre for Human rights (GCHR) holds General Ahmad al-Assiri, a former intelligence official, �...

What’s Behind Biden’s High-Stakes Recalibration on Saudi Arabia? If Mohammed bin Salman continues to hold sway in Saudi Arabia, and U.S. strategic reliance on the country remains unchanged, then encouraging Saudi Arabia to end its long-standing practice of human rights abuse is just empty talk. U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East during the Trump administration is often criticized as having double standards. On the one hand, Trump abandoned the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear deal, and re-imposed sanctions on Iran, even though the Internationa...

A new scramble for DR Congo begins in earnest as Tshisekedi steadies the ship Monday April 26 2021 President Uhuru Kenyatta (second right) is received by his host DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi (right) on arrival at N’djili International Airport in Kinshasa. PHOTO | PSCU Summary The DRC, referred to as the “Giant of Africa,” comes with a consumer population of about 87 million people. Advertisement Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi is increasingly being viewed as his own man. He has succeeded in shaking off his predecessor and perceived puppeteer Joseph Kabil...