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HELSINKI, Finland: A Finnish court on Monday (Jun 8) handed a two-and-a-half-year jail term to a local businessman for human trafficking Thai workers to pick berries in the Nordic country.Finnish authorities have cracked down in recent years after cases of exploitation of seasonal migrant workers in the nation’s berry industry came to light, and have accused leading companies in the sector of having formed a cartel to depress wages.The Lapland District Court convicted the former CEO of berry company Polarica, Jukka Kristo, on 78 counts of human trafficking.His Thai business associate Kalyakorn Phongphit was also found guilty of the same…

NewsFeedSmoke was seen rising in the illegal Israeli settlement, Itamar, in the northern occupied West Bank after Iran launched missiles at Israel. Settlers filmed the crater it caused, while Israeli media reported damage to a house.Published On 8 Jun 20268 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that he thinks the Democratic Party “has lost its focus on working people.”Mamdani, during a June 1 interview with MS NOW’s Eugene Daniels, said that people want to know what will be done about rent, housing, gas and groceries, noting, “We have to have answers to that. And that’s what we’re trying to show.””Do you think the leadership of the Democratic Party understands that?” Daniels asked.MAMDANI SHRUGS OFF DEMOCRATIC PARTY CONCERNS OVER HIS ‘ABOLISH ICE’ PUSH Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, during a news…

12 hurt, 2 critically after Ohio festival shooting Fox News’ Madison Scarpino details the aftermath of a Toledo, Ohio, street festival shooting where 12 were injured, two critically, including a 14-year-old. A witness recounts mistaking gunfire for fireworks and seeing people running for cover. Toledo police are investigating, asking the public for photos and videos to help identify multiple suspects still at large. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A manhunt for the gunmen who wounded a dozen victims near a street festival in Toledo, Ohio, over the weekend entered its third day without an arrest on Monday…

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter is confident star spearhead Jake Waterman’s goal-kicking will come good as the forward works through an apparent case of the yips.Waterman has been a strong marking target for the Eagles this season and sits 11th in the Coleman Medal race with 28 majors, but his issues in front of goals are costing West Coast dearly.The star forward has kicked 34 behinds and has a conversion rate of 45.2 per cent from 62 shots, the lowest of anyone in the top 35 goalkickers league-wide, that is hurting his side.The Eagles kicked six behinds to their two…

SAFE HAVEN APPEAL Observers say Singapore could offer Asian central banks a trusted regional alternative to traditional storage centres in Europe and the United States, but clearer regulations will be needed to support secure transactions and further growth in the sector. “With the intensification of geopolitical tensions around the world in recent years, a lot of central banks are really thinking about what jurisdiction might suit them best (to) place one of their most important national reserves,” said Mr Shaokai Fan, global head of central banks and head of Asia-Pacific (excluding China) at the World Gold Council.“I think Singapore’s rule of law,…

Alexander Bortnikov, head of Russia’s Federal Security Service, claimed late in May that the West is trying to use ex-fighters of the ISIL (ISIS) armed group against Iran.“Western intelligence services don’t give up on their attempts to utilise militant terrorists from Syria as proxy forces in the war against Iran,” Aleksandr Bortnikov told a meeting of intelligence officials from eight ex-Soviet nations on May 26, according to the state-run RIA Novosti news agency.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIn February, the United States began transporting thousands of imprisoned fighters linked to ISIL from detention centres in northeastern Syria to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It is rare when anyone, much less an NFL player who has the guidance of legal counsel, breaks his silence days after a domestic violence arrest, but Denver Broncos edge rusher Jonathon Cooper has done exactly that, and there are surprises.Cooper went on his Instagram account and posted a long Bible Scripture as one of his Stories, which seems, well, strange given the allegations against him.And then he apologized for his actions.Cooper was arrested in Colorado around 11 p.m. on Thursday and was held overnight on two counts of domestic violence and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE — Noncitizens in a key blue state were on the voter rolls for years — and some even voted in prior elections, according to documents obtained via public records request.The New Jersey Republican Party (NJGOP) and the Republican National Committee (RNC) requested voter rolls from all 21 counties in the Garden State and found multiple instances of noncitizens seeking naturalization asking to be removed from the rolls, claiming they were unknowingly registered to vote. Most were registered as Democrats.Noncitizens cannot vote in state or federal elections, and the candidates for citizenship…