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Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, the parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, arrive at the Manhattan Federal Court in New York City. Bankman-Fried is set to be sentenced later Thursday following his conviction in one of the biggest financial fraud cases in history. IMAGES
Veteran pro-democracy activists arrive at a Hong Kong court to receive their sentences after being convicted for their roles in organising and participating in one of the biggest democracy protests that had engulfed the city in 2019. IMAGES
Attorney Gloria Allred, Harvey Weinstein's lawyers Donna Rotunno, Juda Engelmayer and Arthur Aidala and former actress Jessica Mann arrive at court for the sentencing of Harvey Weinstein. The ex-Hollywood titan faces up to 29 years in prison after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault. IMAGES
Three leaders of Hong Kong's "Umbrella Revolution" face possible jail sentences over protests that sparked massive rallies in 2014, as fears grow that Beijing is closing its grip on the city. IMAGES
Lawyers for Google arrive at court in Alexandria, Virginia, for an antitrust trial. The company faces its second major antitrust trial in less than a year, with the US government accusing the tech giant of dominating online advertising and stifling competition. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.