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1:04am, 1st August, 2019

Biden faces fierce attacks, fights back in combative Democratic debate

Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden came under heavy fire over healthcare, immigration and criminal justice reform on Wednesday, but fought back against a stage full of rivals eager to knock him off his perch during a contentious debate.

PM Johnson faces first electoral test in vote for Welsh parliamentary seat

7:36pm, 31st July, 2019

UK

PM Johnson faces first electoral test in vote for Welsh parliamentary seat

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson could see his working majority in parliament reduced to just one when voters in a rural Welsh parliamentary seat go to the polls on Thursday in his first electoral test as leader.

U.S. federal death penalty protocol faces fresh legal scrutiny

2:07pm, 31st July, 2019

Politics

U.S. federal death penalty protocol faces fresh legal scrutiny

Plans by President Donald Trump's administration to resume executions of inmates sentenced to death for federal crimes is set to face a stiff court challenge, but a judge's decision on the legality of its new protocol for lethal injections...

'I can't breathe': New York police officer faces disciplinary trial in Garner death

1:08pm, 13th May, 2019

US

'I can't breathe': New York police officer faces disciplinary trial in Garner death

The disciplinary trial of the New York City police officer who put Eric Garner, an unarmed black man, in a fatal chokehold began on Monday, nearly five years after widely seen video of the death sparked a national outcry about policing tactics.

Connecticut man faces up to 140 years in prison for threatening to kill Trump, others

2:59pm, 12th May, 2019

US

Connecticut man faces up to 140 years in prison for threatening to kill Trump, others

A Connecticut man has been indicted after prosecutors say he threatened to kill U.S. President Donald Trump and sent others bomb threats and mail containing suspicious white powder, according to court documents.

Pakistan's Ahmadi community faces growing discrimination, report says

5:07am, 6th May, 2019

World

Pakistan's Ahmadi community faces growing discrimination, report says

Pakistan's Ahmadi community faces growing institutionalized discrimination fanned by last year's election campaign by Prime Minister Imran Khan, the minority movement said in a report issued on Monday.

After data scandals, Australia faces an election under heavy profiling

9:54pm, 4th May, 2019

UK

After data scandals, Australia faces an election under heavy profiling

Australian political parties are using voter email addresses to find matching social media profiles then combining them with the country's compulsory electoral roll data, illustrating how privacy scandals have done little to slow the march of da...

Would-be NYC subway bomber who turned informant faces sentencing

10:48am, 2nd May, 2019

US

Would-be NYC subway bomber who turned informant faces sentencing

A former al Qaeda recruit convicted of plotting to bomb New York City's subway system will be sentenced on Thursday, nearly a decade after he pleaded guilty and became one of the U.S. government's most valuable counterterrorism informants.

Guaido faces test with call for 'largest march' in Venezuela history

11:41am, 1st May, 2019

World

Guaido faces test with call for 'largest march' in Venezuela history

Opposition leader Juan Guaido faced a key test of support on Wednesday after calling for the "largest march" in Venezuela's history to try to dislodge President Nicolas Maduro, even as the military has so far resisted calls to help remove him.

Accused California synagogue gunman faces murder, arson charges in court

3:50pm, 30th April, 2019

US

Accused California synagogue gunman faces murder, arson charges in court

A 19-year-old man accused of killing one worshipper and wounding three others in a shooting spree in a California synagogue appeared in court on Tuesday to face murder and attempted-murder charges in an attack prosecutors are treating as a hate crime...

Bomb threat targets New Mexico court where leader of armed group faces charges

2:49pm, 29th April, 2019

US

Bomb threat targets New Mexico court where leader of armed group faces charges

A bomb threat prompted security officers on Monday to evacuate the courthouse where the leader of a paramilitary group that has detained undocumented migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border faces federal weapons charges.

Admitted Russian agent Butina to be sentenced in U.S., faces deportation

12:25am, 26th April, 2019

US

Admitted Russian agent Butina to be sentenced in U.S., faces deportation

Admitted Russian agent Maria Butina will be sentenced on Friday by a federal judge after pleading guilty in December to conspiring with a Russian official to infiltrate a gun rights group and influence U.S. conservative activists and Republicans.

Massachusetts judge faces federal charges for blocking immigration arrest

1:41pm, 25th April, 2019

US

Massachusetts judge faces federal charges for blocking immigration arrest

Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged a Massachusetts judge and court officer with conspiracy and obstruction, saying they blocked an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer from arresting an illegal immigrant at a 2018 court proceeding.

Ex-Florida policeman faces sentencing for killing black motorist

10:08am, 25th April, 2019

US

Ex-Florida policeman faces sentencing for killing black motorist

A former Florida police officer was due to be sentenced on Thursday for fatally shooting a black motorist in 2015 without identifying himself as a police officer as he approached the man who was waiting for his car to be towed.

California couple faces sentencing in severe child abuse case

5:35am, 19th April, 2019

US

California couple faces sentencing in severe child abuse case

A Southern California couple who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from grim, headline-making accusations they beat, starved and shackled their 13 children in the family's home were due to be sentenced on Friday to 25 years to life in prison.

India's Jet Airways faces imminent shutdown without emergency funds -sources

9:38am, 16th April, 2019

Business

India's Jet Airways faces imminent shutdown without emergency funds -sources

India's Jet Airways Ltd will be forced to shut down as soon as Wednesday if it does not get emergency funding from its lenders, two sources familiar with the situation said.

Alabama man convicted of sword-and-dagger Christmas killing of minister faces execution

5:31am, 11th April, 2019

US

Alabama man convicted of sword-and-dagger Christmas killing of minister faces execution

An Alabama man convicted of killing a minister and wounding his wife with a sword and dagger while robbing their home three days before Christmas in 1991 faces execution on Thursday.

Rwandan rebel group spokesman faces terrorism-related charges in Kigali court

10:54am, 8th April, 2019

World

Rwandan rebel group spokesman faces terrorism-related charges in Kigali court

A Rwandan court filed terrorism-related charges against the spokesman for the FDLR rebel group on Monday, two months after his deportation from neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo.

Herman Cain says he faces 'cumbersome' vetting for Fed board seat

7:02pm, 6th April, 2019

US

Herman Cain says he faces 'cumbersome' vetting for Fed board seat

Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain said he will face a "cumbersome" process as he is vetted for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board.

Former Minneapolis police officer faces murder trial for shooting Australian woman

10:29am, 1st April, 2019

US

Former Minneapolis police officer faces murder trial for shooting Australian woman

The criminal trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering an Australian national who reported a suspected sexual assault near her home was due to open with jury selection on Monday.

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Biden faces fierce attacks, fights back in combative Democratic debate

PM Johnson faces first electoral test in vote for Welsh parliamentary seat

U.S. federal death penalty protocol faces fresh legal scrutiny

'I can't breathe': New York police officer faces disciplinary trial in Garner death

Connecticut man faces up to 140 years in prison for threatening to kill Trump, others

Pakistan's Ahmadi community faces growing discrimination, report says

After data scandals, Australia faces an election under heavy profiling

Would-be NYC subway bomber who turned informant faces sentencing

Guaido faces test with call for 'largest march' in Venezuela history

Accused California synagogue gunman faces murder, arson charges in court

Bomb threat targets New Mexico court where leader of armed group faces charges

Admitted Russian agent Butina to be sentenced in U.S., faces deportation

Massachusetts judge faces federal charges for blocking immigration arrest

Ex-Florida policeman faces sentencing for killing black motorist

California couple faces sentencing in severe child abuse case

India's Jet Airways faces imminent shutdown without emergency funds -sources

Alabama man convicted of sword-and-dagger Christmas killing of minister faces execution

Rwandan rebel group spokesman faces terrorism-related charges in Kigali court

Herman Cain says he faces 'cumbersome' vetting for Fed board seat

Former Minneapolis police officer faces murder trial for shooting Australian woman

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