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SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- Police said Monday they expect to drop a case against a Seoul high school baseball team over its alleged mockery of the 1980 Gwangju Democratization Movement after its rival team in Gwangju expressed its wish to not seek punishment.
Police allege there are 136 victims of the man’s offending, which allegedly took place over a 16-year period
Yoon convicted despite Kim Keon Hee’s acquittal, as court finds cases differ
Police seized 74kg of gold and US$15 million in cash linked to Febrie Adriansyah, who until last week headed the Special Crimes Division
Police seized 74kg of gold and US$15 million in cash linked to Febrie Adriansyah, who until last week headed the Special Crimes Division
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Great Southern Mining has kicked off a major 15,000m reverse circulation (RC) drilling campaign at its Golden Boulder discovery.
A court in Sudan's army-controlled city of Port Sudan on Sunday sentenced paramilitary leader Mohamed Hamdan Daglo and 15 others to death in absentia over charges of killing a regional governor and war crimes in Darfur, state media reported.
Forensic police officers inspect the site of a fire in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, July 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
A Sydney day care worker facing more than 320 charges over his alleged abuse of 150 children can now be identified after the Herald and police fought to lift a year-long gag order over his name.
The debate has deepened within the ruling party over whether to completely remove prosecutors' supervision of police in its handling of criminal cases, a key agenda item ahead of the convention to elect a new party leader.
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MANILA, Philippines — Padel Pilipinas withstood massive pressure on its home court to retain the professional division title in the Asia Pacific Padel Cup (APPC) 2026 recently at Play Padel McKinley West in Taguig City.
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Structural engineers, vibration experts and business owners will be called to give evidence in the case of a Perth hospital warring with a local gym over what it claims is “excessive noise” from weights and music interrupting its delicate medical procedures.
The acquittal removes the threat to the Muar MP’s parliamentary seat and gives him room to rebuild his political career
The acquittal removes the threat to the Muar MP’s parliamentary seat and gives him room to rebuild his political career
Queensland’s domestic and family violence minister has defended the state government’s decision to cut millions in funding from the sector, as she faces mounting pressure to step down from her portfolios following the alleged murder of a young mother west of Brisbane.
It might have been delayed and slow to come in, but the first trial cargo flight has landed at Western Sydney International Airport (WSI).
As the army’s economic roles grow, Kim Jong-un seeks to remind the generals who really holds power in Pyongyang
As the army’s economic roles grow, Kim Jong-un seeks to remind the generals who really holds power in Pyongyang
A South Korean court has ruled that a worker accused of stalking a colleague can be transferred before the allegation is proven.
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The suffering of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya is no isolated case. The abuse of Palestinian detainees is happening in plain sight, yet nothing changes
Karachi’s chief police surgeon condemns increasing acceptance of domestic murders and rapes of women and girls
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta is “clinically stable” and “fit to travel,” but the Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) Health Service still recommends that he finishes his antibiotics by July 15.
The case against a Brazilian man accused of being part of an international syndicate stealing five four-wheel-drives a day is predominantly circumstantial, a judge has heard.
Dozens of suspects have been arrested as law enforcement forces began conducting a broad operation against illegal weapons and drugs across the country, the police announced on Monday morning.
Police initially brushed off concerns after a homemade bomb was thrown into an Invasion Day rally crowd in Perth, an Indigenous academic says.
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Robert Tulloch, 17, is escorted into Lebanon, N.H. District Court by Tropper James Stienmetz, right, and Hanover Sgt. Jeffrey Fleury, Feb. 21, 2001. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)
The far right leader’s career is not the issue: it’s whether a politician with her record has a legitimate right to seek office
Alleged thieves in October 2025 robbery damaged a gem-encrusted crown worn in the 19th century by Empress Eugénie
Abir Al-Sahlani targeted on social media after condemning anti-immigration chants in European parliament
Police stations in Tokyo’s Arakawa ward receive about 100 reports each year of missing children and elderly people with dementia
Police stations in Tokyo’s Arakawa ward receive about 100 reports each year of missing children and elderly people with dementia
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Dharminder Singh ‘asserts his innocence’, lawyer tells reporters, amid outpouring of grief for young mother in Queensland city
A woman in her 40s was placed under emergency psychiatric hospitalization after repeatedly ramming police vehicles during an hour-long standoff in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, on Sunday. Her 8-year-old daughter was in the car at the time.
SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The government has developed an "AI legal secretary" service that public servants can refer to when reviewing legal grounds in the course of policy planning and implementation, and put it into operation on a trial basis this week, officials said Monday.
GWANGJU, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The suspect behind the murder of a high school student in the southwestern city of Gwangju admitted in court Monday that he had sexual motives, changing his earlier claim that the crime was not premeditated.
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A pickup truck carrying wedding guests was crushed between two trucks on a busy highway on Indonesia’s main island of Java, killing 13 people and injuring five others, police said Monday.
A man charged with killing a teenage girl he did not know admitted Monday that the attack was intended as a sexual assault, abandoning his earlier claim that the killing was impulsive.
Alan Jones’ indecent assault and sexual touching trial could include evidence about his general character, as well as from witnesses who declined to give police statements.
Two teenagers were arrested on Sunday in connection with a targeted shooting in southern Illinois that left five members of the same family dead and two other relatives seriously injured, the Illinois State Police said at a news conference on Sunday.
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate impeachment court resumes the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday as proceeding enter their second week, with both senator-judges and the House prosecution panel pushing for a faster, more transparent process.
Dateline Resources has received a major shot in the arm for its flagship Colosseum gold project in California, with the United States Department of Justice, or “DOJ”, throwing its weight behind the company in a federal court stoush.
CHEONGDO, South Korea, July 13 (Yonhap) -- A former chief of the southeastern county of Cheongdo was found dead Monday, police said, while facing an investigation over corruption and other allegations.
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