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WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over his leaked tax returns was filed for an “improper purpose,” a judge said Monday as she referred one of his lawyers for potential disciplinary action and characterized the $10 billion complaint as an exercise in self-dealing.
Tue 14 Jul 2026 at 3:18pm
Queensland police arrest a 16-year-old boy after an alleged altercation with a 17-year-old boy at Islamic College of Brisbane
Bar owner in Thailand offers ‘deepest apologies for this tragic incident’ as police investigate whether exits were either blocked or hard to access
Tue 14 Jul 2026 at 3:02pm
The Boroondara Council has sued Planning Minister Sonya Kilkenny and a James Packer-backed consortium over the government’s approval of a controversial $520 million Kew development on the former site of Leo’s Supermarket.
Fourteen suspects have been arrested after police uncovered a smuggling network suspected of being used to manufacture explosive devices for terrorist organizations in the West Bank on Monday.
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A male university student faces jail time after being caught on camera sniffing shoes outside a flat in Shah Alam
A male university student faces jail time after being caught on camera sniffing shoes outside a flat in Shah Alam
Utah Jazz’s Trey Alexander shoots against LA Clippers’ Kobe Sanders, left, and LA Clippers’ Sean Pedulla during the second half of an NBA Summer League basketball game Sunday, July 12, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
The Supreme Court is seen Tuesday, June 30, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Brazil’s Supreme Court has barred presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro from visiting his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, for 90 days after ruling that the pair had breached the terms of the former leader’s house arrest.
Clouds hover over the entrance of the Florida State Prison in Starke, Fla., Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Curt Anderson, File)
He was elected mayor of Istanbul in 2019, and had announced his candidacy for the 2028 presidential elections. But Ekrem İmamoğlu is now behind bars, and his trial, on charges including fraud and organised crime, could take 12 years
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The Trump administration announced a “whole-of-government” campaign against the International Criminal Court on Monday, after some judges filed a lawsuit alleging the U.S. was punishing and pressuring them over past legal decisions.
KOBE – A Japanese inquest panel decided it was inappropriate for public prosecutors to not indict the head of a political group that criticizes NHK over his alleged intimidation of a local assembly member in 2024.
China’s anti-corruption drive has resulted in the dismissal of another senior figure in the Communist Party
China’s anti-corruption drive has resulted in the dismissal of another senior figure in the Communist Party
Victoria police say they have arrested ‘high-ranking’ man from syndicate accused of orchestrating arson attacks
Tue 14 Jul 2026 at 12:55pm
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People flee Bangkok bar as huge flames shoot out from doorway
Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) protesters blocked roads and tried to damage the light rail construction site on Bar Ilan Street and near Zaks Junction in Jerusalem on Monday night, Israel police announced.
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Bradley Murdoch never revealed the location of Peter Falconio's body.
Political scientist says former presidents’ recurring legal troubles reflect the presidency’s expansive appointment and budgetary powers
Last month, the Supreme Court struck down Trump's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship. Justice Kavanaugh joined that majority in striking down the order, but he also filed a separate partial dissent, and his reasoning did Republicans a favor.
A special counsel team on Tuesday requested an arrest warrant for former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung over his alleged involvement in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid in 2024.
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team continues its cross-examination of National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) official, lawyer Jeremy Lotoc, the prosecution’s second witness, as the Senate impeachment court resumes the trial proceedings Tuesday, July 14.
TACLOBAN CITY — Local police and the Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit 8 are investigating alleged online threats against students of San Jose National High School in Tacloban City after a Messenger conversation containing alarming messages surfaced and was reported on Monday, July 13.
SEOUL, July 14 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Tuesday requested an arrest warrant for former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung over his alleged involvement in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid in 2024.
A fire broke out at a Japanika branch in Netanya after a stolen piece of military ordnance was thrown at the restaurant, Israeli Police said in a statement on Tuesday morning.
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Tue 14 Jul 2026 at 11:00am
Chinese medical device companies eye Europe for relief from hospital probes at home while navigating protectionism overseas
Chinese medical device companies eye Europe for relief from hospital probes at home while navigating protectionism overseas
A senior member of the organised crime gang known as “The Commission” has been arrested, accused of being “front and centre” of the so-called tobacco and bar wars that have terrorised Melbourne for three years.
A truck fitted with digital billboards displaying controversial advertisements has been pulled off the road by Victoria Police, who claim it breaches vehicle registration standards.
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Government had been forced to pay back duties to companies that imported goods into the US that were hit by Trump’s tariffs
ARBONNE-LA-FORET, FRANCE – France on Monday battled two fires that scorched over 1,300 hectares in a forest south of Paris on Monday, as police arrested two people suspected of arson.
Two complainants have dropped out of the indecent assault and sexual touching case against Alan Jones, reducing the total number of charges from 26 to 22.
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HAVANA (AP) — A human rights organization in Cuba is demanding information on the whereabouts of dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, who was arrested in 2021 after protesting the government and was expected to be released last week.
The police probe of Febrie Adriansyah, Indonesia's deputy attorney general for special crimes, has revived concerns about police-military friction with prosecutors added to the mix. (Antara)