Dominique Pelicot has been found guilty of drugging his ex-wife, Gisèle, raping her and inviting dozens of men to abuse her.
Year: 2024
Watch BBC’s Steve Rosenberg challenge Putin on his 25 years in power in Russia
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A court upholds the influencer’s challenge of the human trafficking case against him and his brother.
Paul Pogba’s brother jailed for extorting ex-footballer
Five other men received sentences of between four and eight years for extorting the French footballer.
Congress in disarray and shutdown looms as Trump, Musk slam spending deal
The president-elect and Elon Musk rejected the bipartisan spending plan that would prevent a government shutdown.
Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of acts of genocide in Gaza over water access
Israel rejects as a lie the rights group’s claim that it is blocking access to water critical for survival.
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I should have invaded Ukraine earlier, Putin tells Russians in TV marathon
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Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband jailed for 20 years in mass rape trial
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Skynet Secures $1.2M to Advance Decentralized AI Agent Payments Worldwide
Skynet, a decentralized protocol enabling AI agents to access and pay for products and services globally, has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding.
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