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Harvey Weinstein to be extradited to California to face additional sex crime charges

Washington, Jul 20 (UNI/Sputnik) Movie producer Harvey Weinstein is being extradited to California from a prison in New York in order to face trial for additional sex crime charges there, NBC New York reported on Tuesday.
"This morning at approximately 9:25 custody of Mr. Harvey Weinstein was handed over to the appropriate officials for transport to the state of California per a court order," the report cited New York corrections officials as saying.
The New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision inmate database lists Weinstein as "out to court," meaning that he is no longer being held in the facility so as to participate in court elsewhere.

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US sanctions entities for supplying ballistic missile items to Pakistan

US sanctions entities for supplying ballistic missile items to Pakistan

20 Apr 2024 | 9:02 AM

Washington, April 20 (UNI) The United States has sanctioned three entities in China and one in Belarus for allegedly supplying ballistic missile items to Pakistan, the State Department said in a release on Friday.

N Korea has conducted test of 'super-large warhead' for strategic cruise missile

N Korea has conducted test of 'super-large warhead' for strategic cruise missile

20 Apr 2024 | 8:57 AM

Pyongyang, April 20 (UNI) North Korea has conducted a power test of a "super-large warhead" for a strategic cruise missile, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported citing North Korea's KCNA.

Explosion occurred at military base in Iraq

Explosion occurred at military base in Iraq

20 Apr 2024 | 8:47 AM

Baghdad, April 20 (UNI) An explosion occurred at the Kalsu military base south of Baghdad in the Iraqi province of Babil, an Iraqi security service source told Sputnik.

Death of Russian journalist Eremin must be investigated: UN Spokesperson

Death of Russian journalist Eremin must be investigated: UN Spokesperson

20 Apr 2024 | 8:43 AM

United Nations, April 20 (UNI) The UN is opposed to the killing of any journalist, UN Spokesperson Farhan Haq told Sputnik.

US to withdraw 1,000 troops from Niger in coming months

US to withdraw 1,000 troops from Niger in coming months

20 Apr 2024 | 8:39 AM

Washington, April 20 (UNI) The United States will withdraw 1,000 US military personnel from the West African country in the coming months, the New York Times reported.