A Supreme Court judge has ordered a man be immediately moved from police detention after his legal team revealed he had been held in a cell for almost twice as long as legally permitted.
The United Arab Emirates was hit by another burst of heavy rain overnight into Friday, flooding roads across Dubai and forcing police, pumping crews and recovery vehicles onto the streets before dawn. In several districts, water covered junctions, service roads and underpasses, leaving some motorists stranded and ot…
A man in his 30s who is serving prison time for making false terrorism warnings against five major South Korean airports has been ordered to pay 29.3 million won ($20,000) to the state to compensate for related losses, court officials said Friday.
The UN passed a resolution on Wednesday to recognise the transatlantic slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity". The decision was welcomed across West Africa and also at the African Union.
A Detroit pedophile who admitted to murdering a 13-year-old girl he had groomed for years and impregnated has killed himself in federal prison — just weeks into serving his decades-long sentence.
Former Fremantle Docker Ryan Crowley has pleaded not guilty to a raft of domestic violence allegations relating to his former partner, ex-Married at First Sight contestant Lauren Dunn.
Police have charged a 40-year-old Agnes Water man following investigations into 3D-printed firearms in central Queensland. (Supplied: Queensland Police Service)
An appellate court on Friday upheld a 17-year prison term for a 72-year-old man accused of attempted murder, after the defendant brutally assaulted a neighbor he mistakenly thought had caused excessive noise.
US District Judge Rita Lin says the administration's actions did not appear to be directed at the government's stated national security interests, but rather, to punish Anthropic
MANILA, Philippines — The battle over explicit online content that could reach children continued Friday as sexy star Salome Salvi appeared at the Makati City Prosecutor’s Office while vlogger Brian Babilonia skipped his second consecutive hearing, prompting the preliminary investigation to be reset to April 16.
FBI agents are seen at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center, Jan. 28, 2026, in Union City, Ga., near Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
Rex Heuermann, charged in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings, appears in Judge Timothy Mazzei’s courtroom at Suffolk County Court in Riverhead, N.Y., for a status conference on Feb. 25, 2025. (James Carbone/Newsday via AP, File)
Ruth Langford/Tipruthanna has pleaded not guilty to two counts of trespass and one count of failure to comply with a request during anti-logging protests.
A Queensland man allegedly suffered at least 40 wounds in a frenzied knife attack before his body was pushed off a cliff into a quarry, a court has heard, as one of his accused killers was refused bail.
A jilted husband allegedly killed his wife and her suspected lover outside a Florida library — then disappeared into the ocean while still fully clothed, sparking a days-long manhunt.
Nicole Kidman stars in Scarpetta, the first adaptation of Patricia Cornwall's crime series, which has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide. (Supplied: Prime Video)
A Texas mom and her 7-year-old child were killed when a teen driver plowed through their home in the middle of the night, according to police and reports.
A March Madness basketball rests on the court as Iowa runs drills during practice at the NCAA college basketball tournament Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)
MANILA, Philippines —The counsels for both Vice President Sara Duterte and former representative Arnolfo Teves dismissed the claim of alleged bagman Ramil Madriaga that Teves wanted him dead inside prison, calling it "comical" and a "poppycock"
NEW YORK — A US judge pressed the Trump administration Thursday about its basis for barring Venezuela’s government from paying former President Nicolás Maduro's legal fees in the drug trafficking case that has put him behind bars in New York.
Police investigate damage at Lox in a Box, Paddington, latest in string of alleged antisemitic incidents in wake of Hamas attack of 7 October 2023 and Israel’s war in Gaza
Hemet police say they have cracked a bold toy theft ring, recovering about $10,000 worth of stolen LEGO sets and Hot Wheels in a dramatic Southern California bust.The operation, led by the Hemet Police Department’s Organized Retail Theft Team with support from the Southwest Cities SWAT, culminated in a search of a r…
VILA NOVA DE FOZ CÔA, Portugal — Portuguese police have arrested a former French police officer suspected of killing his partner and his ex-girlfriend after kidnapping them and their children.
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of an opening-day baseball game Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Police said Friday they have referred Rep. Jang Kyung-tae to the prosecution over allegations that he sexually harassed a female aide of another lawmaker.