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Sports and entertainment manager Ralph Carr plans to fight for his freedom for as long as it takes, a court has heard as his lawyer branded Carr’s rape conviction the most obvious miscarriage of justice he had seen in a decades-long career.
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A Syrian court has sentenced former president Bashar Al Assad's cousin Wasim Al Assad to death, state media reported.
The collision occurred on the M9 Northbound at Junction 3 at about 03:00 local time on Sunday
Wassim al-Assad, a cousin of ousted Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad, has been sentenced to death after being convicted of crimes during the country’s nearly 14-year war.
PAJU/SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- South Korea and the U.S.-led United Nations Command (UNC) reaffirmed the strength of the alliance Tuesday as they honored two American soldiers killed in the infamous 1976 axe attack by North Koreans.
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Police arrested two additional suspects on Tuesday morning on suspicion of involvement in a fight that preceded Eldar Dayan's disappearance and death, as part of the investigation being conducted by the Sharon Central Unit in the Central District.
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Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho submitted his resignation Tuesday afternoon after expressing differences with the ruling Democratic Party over prosecutors' authority to conduct supplementary investigations, according to local reports.
A pre-sentence hearing has continued for disgraced agent Ralph Carr (centre), who was found guilty of raping a woman in 2023. (ABC News)
Judge slams heinous and ‘disgusting’ acts of construction worker, saying it is one of the worst sexual assault cases involving a father he has seen
Judge slams heinous and ‘disgusting’ acts of construction worker, saying it is one of the worst sexual assault cases involving a father he has seen
Lyndel Ningella was last seen in Butler on Saturday afternoon. (Supplied: WA Police)
Family members of Lily Hooper say they are devastated their "beloved daughter" is missing. (Supplied: NSW Police)
SHOOTING. General view of Ateneo de Zamboanga University after a shooting that killed two people, in Zamboanga City on August 18, 2026.
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The incident happened on a disused railway line in Calder Grove, Wakefield, police say
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Joshua Binstead was a father, a junkie, a career criminal and fresh out of prison.
WorkSafe is investigating the death of a tow truck driver in Osborne Park on Tuesday morning.
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An Australian court will consider two appeals from Wednesday: whether Patterson’s convictions should be quashed, and if she should remain in prison for life without parole
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Darryl Young has pleaded not guilty to three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. ( ABC News: Carole Howlett)
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Former Test opener fined $1,500 after failing a breath-test at Easter
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SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho submitted his resignation letter to Cheong Wa Dae on Tuesday, sources said, after overseeing the recent passage of legislation on stripping the prosecution of investigative authority.
Christopher Berry-Dee has been a pioneer of the true crime genre for years. The UK’s all-time bestselling true crime author is a self-proclaimed expert in serial killers, persuading them to give interviews and laying out their crimes in extensive detail.
The hit team responsible for gunning down crime boss Fadi Haddara surveilled his Altona North home for an hour before the execution attempt in his driveway on Sunday night, police say.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) National Prosecution Service (NPS) recommended the filing of four counts of rape by sexual assault and one count of acts of lasciviousness against Marikina 1st District Rep. Marcelino “Marcy” Reyes Teodoro.
Duane Davis is the only person to have ever been charged in relation to Tupac Shakur's murder. (AP: Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which was slated to begin Sept. 8, has been postponed indefinitely as his lawyers seek to have the case thrown out on double jeopardy grounds following his guilty plea last week to federal charges.
A 13-year-old boy was killed when an industrial bin in which he was sleeping was emptied by a garbage truck at Port Lincoln in 2021. (ABC News)
Alexandra Eala’s international success has parents rushing their children to courts across the country, and a government-backed National Tennis Centre is in the works.
SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- Actor Byun Yo-han said Tuesday the latest installment in the long-running "Tazza" crime franchise tells a completely standalone story, marking a fresh start for the 20-year-old series as it heads into its finale.
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Thousands of life jackets, covered in plastic wrapping, were seized by the German authorities in the spring
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MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala bowed out of the WTA 1000 Cincinnati Open after falling to world No. 10 Amanda Anisimova of the United States, 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, in the third round (round of 32) at the Lindner Family Tennis Center P&G Center Court Tuesday noon in Manila.
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday ordered the preventive suspension without pay of Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Chairman Vigor Mendoza II and Office of Transportation Cooperatives Chairman Teofilo Guadiz III over the continued use of the STRADCOM-operated LTO inform…
A South Korean court has reduced legal fees for a family seeking to appeal a 2021 Incheon stabbing case in which two police officers were accused of leaving the victims defenseless.
Country’s second fatal school shooting in two months took place in city of Zamboanga and video appeared to be live-streamed on social media
Crime and Corruption Commission chair Bruce Barbour says the policy presents a risk to not only the QPS but the community. (AAP image: Jono Searle)
REO, Indonesia — Thousands of people waited for aid on the Indonesian island of Flores on Monday as the country marked its 81st Independence Day, two days after a powerful earthquake killed at least 68 people, injured more than 200 others and damaged thousands of homes.