(NEW YORK) — A banker accused of helping Iran evade economic sanctions was convicted Wednesday in a case that strained ties between the United States and Turkey with its testimony about corruption at the highest levels of the NATO ally’s government. Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a 47-year-old deputy general manager at […]
Daily Archives: January 3, 2018
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DALLAS — A 3-year-old girl whose body was found in a culvert near her suburban Dallas home little more than a year after she was adopted from an Indian orphanage died from “homicidal violence,” according to autopsy findings released Wednesday. Steven Kurtz with the Dallas County medical examiner’s office said […]
Barcelona are nearing a deal to sign Liverpool star Coutinho, just months on after failing to snap him up during the summer. Yet the Catalan giants could still strengthen further despite flying high in La Liga and the Champions League. And Spanish outlet Diario Gol say Messi wants Barcelona to […]
Liverpool new boy Virgil van Dijk looked at home during the Reds’ training session at Melwood ahead of their Merseyside derby clash on Friday night. The Dutch defender showed a glimpse of his silky skills as he struck volleys across the field during the session. Van Dijk was a towering […]
The idea that a so-called “Tabby’s Star” could be orbited by huge structures created by an advanced alien civilization has been essentially ruled out by “Tabby” herself. Tabetha Boyajian led the crowdsourced citizen scientist team that first identified the star officially known as KIC 8462852 or Boyajian’s Star in 2015. […]
After more than three weeks of testimony and four days of deliberation, a New York jury convicted a Turkish banker charged in a U.S. sanctions-busting case that strained relations between the two countries. Hakan Atilla, 47, the deputy general manager of Halkbank, was found guilty of five counts of conspiracy […]
These can be some very expensive accessories. Sarah Tew/CNET What’s in a color? You can buy an Apple Magic keyboard with a numeric keypad for $129 (£129, AU$179), but it comes in the company’s usual shade of silver with white keys. Boring. Truly classy Mac owners want the rarest of […]