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Newest first · UTC+11:00Tupac Shakur murder: trial of ex-gang leader accused of ordering killing begins
Prosecutors allege Duane Davis was ‘on-site commander’ in murder of Shakur who died after drive-by shooting in 1996
· Dani Anguiano
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta could face ‘astronomical’ damages as historic teen mental health case heads to trial
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· Thomas Barrabi
Mali jails government critic for 'discrediting state'
A Malian court sentenced on Monday a prominent broadcaster and an influencer, who had both criticised the ruling junta, to seven years in jail, an AFP journalist saw.
· AfricaNews
Portuguese gov't demands investigation for antisemitic threats against Israeli doctoral student
Portugal’s attorney general has been asked to open a criminal investigation into alleged antisemitism, incitement, and threats at the University of Coimbra, following complaints by an Israeli-American-Portuguese doctoral student who claims he was targeted by hostile posters, Hezbollah flags, death threats, and physi…
· ALEX CARSON
21 arrested for illegal fishing in Region 8
PALO, Leyte — The police arrested 21 individuals during a one-day crackdown on illegal fishing in Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) on Sunday, Aug. 16.
· Moises Cruz
Anisimova braces for packed crowd
AMERICAN netter Amanda Anisimova expects a packed stadium when she faces Filipino ace Alex Eala at the WTA 1000 Cincinnati Open third round (round of 32) at the Lindner Family Tennis Center P&G Center Court Monday night in Ohio, Tuesday morning in Manila.
· Niel Victor C. Masoy
Israeli man in his 60s dies in Peru after more than three years in prison
A 62-year-old man from Petah Tikva died in Peru after three and a half years in prison there, according to a Monday statement from ZAKA.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Prosecution to press on with VP Duterte impeachment trial — Barbers
MANILA, Philippines – Members of the House prosecution team on Monday insisted they have no knowledge of any talks for a “trade-off” involving Vice President Sara Duterte’s resignation that will pave the way for her to run in the 2028 elections.
· Kristina Maralit
US supreme court again rejects Trump’s bid to overturn E Jean Carroll verdict
Decision leaves intact $5m civil judgment against Trump after jury found him liable for sexually abusing writer
· Anna Betts
Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case
Trump has long denied any wrongdoing in the E Jean Carroll case.
· Bbcnews
Prosecution rests in Lindsay Clancy murder trial
Live from court as the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy continues in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
· Michael Casey
WATCH: Police uncover tunnel near West Bank border fence outside Jerusalem
Border Police arrested a 36-year-old Palestinian resident of Kalandiya on Sunday night after discovering him and several other people digging a tunnel near the border fence between Israel and the West Bank.
· MAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR
WATCH: Dozens of cows interrupt IDF Golani Brigade's training exercise
Two herds of cattle wandered onto a firing range during an IDF training exercise on Monday, disrupting and ultimately stopping the exercise, Israel Police confirmed.
· MAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR
3M knew for more than 50 years that its products could harm humans, Australian government alleges in court documents
Exclusive: federal government court filings claim internal company documents included warnings about products being toxic
· Tom Mcilroy
Russian Supreme Court Rejects Yabloko’s Appeal Over Candidate List Ban
Russia’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by the liberal Yabloko party, upholding a decision to cancel the registration of its federal slate of candidates for next month’s State Duma elections.
· The Moscow Times
Four-year-old died after being stabbed in Beit Shemesh
A four-year-old child was killed in a stabbing incident in Beit Shemesh on Monday.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Russian court jails a Kremlin critic for 11 years for opposing the war in Ukraine
Lev Shlosberg, center, senior member of the Yabloko party, is being led out of the court room after a judge convicted him and sentenced him to more than 11 years in prison, in a court in Pskov, Russia, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. (AP Photo)
· Elise Morton
Supreme Court again rebuffs Trump in $5M E. Jean Carroll case
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· Reuters
Listen to Hayden Panettiere 911 dispatch audio as cops called to ‘cardiac arrest’ and ‘overdose’
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· Anthony Blair
US top court again rejects Trump push to toss out E. Jean Carroll verdict
Trump and the Justice Department are also asking the High Court to toss out a second Carroll verdict totalling US$83 million
· Associated Press
US top court again rejects Trump push to toss out E. Jean Carroll verdict
Trump and the Justice Department are also asking the High Court to toss out a second Carroll verdict totalling US$83 million
· Associated Press
UN helped Iran expand anti-drug crackdown despite execution concerns
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has continued to support the Islamic Republic in identifying drug traffickers, despite concerns that those convicted in reportedly unfair trials are subjected to torture and, in many cases, executed.
· DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Supreme Court again rebuffs Trump in $5M Carroll defamation case
E. Jean Carroll exits the New York Federal Court after former President Donald Trump appeared in court, Sept. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)
· Lindsay Whitehurst
Judge Sentences Lev Shlosberg to 11 Years in Prison
A judge in the Pskov region has sentenced veteran opposition politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years and one month in prison for “discrediting” and spreading “fake news” about the Russian military, Russian media reported Monday.
· The Moscow Times
Judge Sentences Lev Shlosberg to 11 Years in Prison for Anti-War Statements
A judge in the Pskov region has sentenced veteran opposition politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years and one month in prison for “discrediting” and spreading “fake news” about the Russian military, Russian media reported Monday.
· The Moscow Times
Statues smashed, crosses broken in St. Anthony's Church in Jaffa, one suspect arrested
A man in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of vandalizing and damaging St. Anthony's Church, Jaffa, Israel Police said on Monday.
· TZVI JASPER
A mass wedding and a praying mantis: photos of the day – Monday
View image in fullscreenPannonhalma, HungaryA person prays inside the historic basilica of the Pannonhalma Archabbey, one of Hungary’s oldest religious and cultural landmarks and a Unesco world heritage sitePhotograph: Anadolu/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenPereira, ColombiaA girl plays with a kitten at a …
· Elena Goodinson
Teenager charged with murder after mass shooting at Kentucky park
Sixteen-year-old dead and four others wounded including two children at community celebration in Lexington
· Richardluscombe
Senate cancels impeachment trial on Tuesday due to bad weather
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate Impeachment Court has cancelled the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday due to the forecast of heavy rains and flooding associated with the southwest monsoon, Impeachment Clerk of Court Renato Bantug Jr. announced Monday.
· Catherine S. Valente
Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial postponed again due to bad weather
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· jpcruz0306
Meta faces ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California
If New Mexico created the blueprint for taking on Meta, California could determine the company's fate when it comes to critical changes at Facebook and Instagram.
· Jonathan Vanian
No team in baseball has a wider range of outcomes than these Yankees
It is realistic to imagine Cody Bellinger, Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton getting healthy in time for October, and the Yankees riding their power and their elite starting pitching to a second World Series appearance in three years.
· Zach Braziller
Tupac Shakur murder trial begins for alleged mastermind of 1996 drive-by shooting
A former street gang leader accused of masterminding the 1996 drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas faces opening statements on Monday in a murder trial tied to a long-unsolved crime that became a seminal moment in rap history.
· REUTERS
Katz: IDF to outline plan shifting West Bank settler violence authority to police within two weeks
The IDF will present a plan to transfer West Bank civilian enforcement to Israel Police within the next two weeks, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Monday afternoon.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF, SHIR PERETS
Hayden Panettiere found dead by friend in South Carolina home after ‘cardiac arrest’: report
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· Riley Cardoza
911 call shows Hayden Panettiere’s friend found her ‘unresponsive’ from apparent cardiac arrest: police
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· Chris Bradford
Woman jailed for trying to murder toddler by giving her adult medication
Laura Docherty, formerly of Glenrothes, had denied attempting to murder the child
· Bbcnews
New Mexico’s attorney general pushes new social media safety laws after $900m court victory over Meta
Exclusive: Raúl Torrez is drafting two bills with state lawmakers to bolster consumer protections and child safety online, building on state’s landmark case against Meta
· Katie Mcque
How ‘forensic fandom’ in Lindsay Clancy trial threaten postpartum psychosis awareness
Clancy’s live-streamed trial has become fodder for amateur sleuths to push viral conspiracy theories that threaten to undermine efforts to de-stigmatize illness, experts say
· Christopher Mathias
The LNP wants more police, not MPs. Expert says it’s a ‘false economy’
Welcome to Brisbane Times’ Queensland public sector column, Public Circus. This week: a case for democratic improvement, State Development shareholdings, looming teacher pay talks, and the simmering four-day week.
· Matt Dennien, Catherine Strohfeldt
Iran executes man convicted of running over police during January protests
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· Reuters
Fauci could face prison if convicted of contempt, former prosecutor says
Anthony Fauci has been accused of contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions in a US Senate committee. (Reuters: Nathan Howard)
· Adam Harvey
Hong Kong police officer loses appeal over 6½-year term for HK$26m mortgage fraud
Court of Appeal upholds Superintendent Harbour Chan’s conviction for two counts of fraud, finding he knowingly made false claims about his job
· Brian Wong
Hong Kong police officer loses appeal over 6½-year term for HK$26m mortgage fraud
Court of Appeal upholds Superintendent Harbour Chan’s conviction for two counts of fraud, finding he knowingly made false claims about his job
· Brian Wong
Sara Duterte trial: Where is Ramil Madriaga now in prosecution’s case?
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· Dwight de Leon
Perth man behind bars after threatening to blow up Mandurah Police Station
A West Australian man has found himself behind bars after he allegedly made a drunk call to triple-zero claiming the Mandurah Police Station was going to blow up.
· Rebecca Peppiatt
Rolf Dealership Founder Jailed 9 Years in Absentia
A judge in Moscow sentenced the founder of Russia’s largest car dealership and ex-lawmaker Sergei Petrov to nine years in prison in absentia after finding him guilty of using fake documents to smuggle billions of rubles out of the country.
· The Moscow Times
Firefighters work to extinguish bus fire on Highway 1 between Jerusalem, Ma’aleh Adumim
Highway 1 toward Ma’aleh Adumim from Jerusalem was closed to traffic after a bus caught fire near the Az-Za'ayyem Crossing, Israel Police announced on Monday morning.
· MIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Police pounce on e-bike riders
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