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Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) to provide a statement regarding an alleged US$ 2 million deal linked to the procurement of aircraft for SriLankan Airlines in 2013. Rajapaksa had been summoned by the Commission i…
The alleged Valentine’s Day subway shover who tossed a woman onto Brooklyn subway tracks was pictured for the first time in court Tuesday.
The Supreme Court has ordered the University Grants Commission to prevent a professor who was attached to the Peradeniya University from obtaining any academic appointment, paid or honorary, in universities and institutions under its control, after finding serious concerns arising from allegations of sexual harassme…
The Court of Appeal has affirmed that the Right to Information (RTI) Act takes precedence over university by-laws, ruling that examinees are entitled to obtain copies of their evaluated answer scripts while preserving the anonymity of examiners.
The opposition has expressed concern regarding the delay in filling key vacancies in the Superior Courts. Addressing the media briefing held in Colombo yesterday, SJB MP Dayasiri Jayasekera said the shortage of judges is reported to cause a backlog of cases, hindering the timely dispensation of justice.
The former CEO of SriLankan Airlines, Kapila Chandrasena, spent his final hours under immense psychological distress, fearing he would be returned to prison veteran cricketer Aravinda de Silva told Court during his testimony yesterday.
The Buttala Police arrested three young women on Sunday for riding a motorcycle in an unsafe manner without helmets on the Buttala-Ambakolawewa road and violating traffic regulations.
Top cop Jessica Tisch insisted Tuesday that the NYPD doesn’t partner with ICE on civil immigration enforcement amid lefty criticism over the police response to protesters targeting agents at a hospital last week.
MF Muhammad of Zahira College has emerged as Sri Lanka’s highest-ranked swimmer in FINA points after a stunning all-round performance at the three-day Selection Trial for the Asian Age Group Championship and Commonwealth Games, held at the Sugathadasa Swimming Pool Complex, where the 18-year-old not only shattered t…
A person was shot dead in Dangedara, Galle yesterday morning, Galle Police said.
A cash-sniffing canine just busted a traveler trying to take a small fortune south of the border — and now federal officials are barking a warning to summer flyers: Don’t try to sneak stacks past airport security.
Jury president Park Chan-wook, fourth from left, poses with jury members Isaach de Bankolé, from left, Chloé Zhao and Demi Moore at the opening ceremony and premiere of the film ‘The Electric Kiss’ during 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invi…
ALBANY – A state judge reversed a Democrat-controlled panel’s decision to block GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman of potentially millions of dollars in campaign matching funds.
The mayor of Arcadia, California, Eileen Wang, has been charged in federal court with acting in the United States as an illegal agent of the People’s Republic of China, the US Justice Department announced Monday.
A major forgery operation being run by a Palestinian gang in the West Bank was uncovered on Tuesday, with Israel Police and IDF troops arresting five suspects and seizing a large number of forged documents.
STUART, Fla. — Tiger Woods ' prescription drug records will be handed over to prosecutors following his March arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, a judge ruled Tuesday morning.
A man is armed with a hammer, strangles his ex-partner, douses his home in petrol and threatens to set it alight. Another robs his former partner at gunpoint while a third slaughters his family dog.
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump won’t have to pay an $83 million defamation award to a longtime advice columnist until the U.S. Supreme Court gets a chance to review the case or reject an appeal, according to a court entry Tuesday.
A poster of slain environmentalist Juan López hangs in his home as a state-assigned bodyguard watches over the López family, in Tocoa, Honduras, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo, File)
This year's Jerusalem Day flag march poses a serious risk to non-Jewish residents of Jerusalem, Democrats MK Rabbi Gilad Kariv warned the Israel Police on Tuesday.
A project to fix and paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which President Donald Trump said would cost $1.8m (£1.33m), is now expected to cost $13.1m, federal records show.
Publix has quietly reversed course on open carry in Florida — asking shoppers to leave visible firearms at home months after the grocery giant allowed customers to openly tote guns in its stores following a controversial court ruling.
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Months after the Supreme Court ruled some tariffs were unconstitutional, the first round of tariff refunds has begun flowing in.
Kelvin Evans pleads guilty to stealing hard drives and laptops from a car before singer’s Atlanta tour dates in 2025
A first-grade teacher in Washington state allegedly admitted to her husband that she cheated on him with a 16-year-old student — with whom she had sex in his truck, according to court documents.
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman is expected to take the witness stand on Tuesday to defend his company against Elon Musk's lawsuit accusing him of betraying the ChatGPT maker's founding mission to serve the public good.
The Knesset unanimously approved a bill last night in its second and third readings, initiated by the chairman of Degel HaTorah, MK Moshe Gafni. The law mandates that police water cannons use only clean water, without any added substances, dyes, or odohttps://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-895634rs.
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Security guards at Tsalmon Prison in northern Israel found swastika graffiti in the prison yard, according to a Tuesday announcement from the Israel Prison Service.
ATLANTA (AP) — A man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to an auto break-in last year in Atlanta that police say resulted in the theft of unreleased music by Beyoncé.
The legal conflagration before the High Court of Justice over whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's appointment of Roman Gofman as the next Mossad chief can go through is already high-stakes on its face.
A stomach-churning viral video appears to show a McDonald’s employee shoveling french fries in her mouth and then putting them back in a box, possibly to serve to customers — and now police are investigating.
DUBLIN — Six players from Georgia’s rugby team have been handed long bans — including one for 11 years — for their involvement in a urine-swapping scheme to cheat anti-doping tests in one of the sport’s biggest corruption scandals.
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday said it was hoping for a fair impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte amid public concerns over recent changes in the Senate leadership.
OAKLAND, Calif. — OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman hit back at Elon Musk’s claims that he “stole” OpenAI when it was a charity and steered the company away from its non-profit mission – claiming that Musk himself was busy vying to control OpenAI in the first years after it was founded.
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Tuesday said that although President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. previously said the Philippines is not returning as a member-state of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the doors are not shut to the possibility.
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is ready to “disappear” for a while.
1 of 17 Mel Gibson enjoys a romantic night out in Rome with Italian actress Antonella Salvucci. BACKGRID 2 of 17 Demi Moore battles with the wind while she attends a photocall of the members of the jury with Isaach De Bankole at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France.
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Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool)
MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal Rep. Leila de Lima found "pathetic" the scene of Sen. Ronald de la Rosa running from persons who were reportedly trying to serve an International Criminal Court warrant.
President Volodymyr Zelensky's former right-hand man Andriy Yermak appeared in a Kyiv court on Tuesday, after he was named by Ukraine's two anti-corruption agencies as a suspect in a money-laundering scheme.
THE Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) urged the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte and decide the case based on “evidence” and the “demands of righteousness and justice.”
Palestine Action defendants are facing sentencing as terrorists despite being convicted of criminal damage, lifted reporting restrictions reveal.
D4vd appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom Tuesday looking weary in an orange prison jumpsuit as a preliminary hearing in his murder trial was delayed due to a mountain of new evidence, prosecutors said.
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