Thousands in Indonesia awaiting aid after devastating earthquake killed at least 68 people
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Fentanyl pills are displayed at a Drug Enforcement Administration research laboratory on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in Northern Virginia. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, file)
· Jim Mustian
21 arrested for illegal fishing in Region 8
PALO, Leyte — The police arrested 21 individuals during a one-day crackdown on illegal fishing in Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) on Sunday, Aug. 16.
· Moises Cruz
P21M smuggled cigarettes confiscated in Sipalay City
BACOLOD CITY — Authorities intercepted a large shipment of undocumented cigarettes valued at P21 million and arrested seven individuals during a joint seaborne operation in the waters off Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, on Saturday.
· Eugene Y. Adiong
Anisimova braces for packed crowd
AMERICAN netter Amanda Anisimova expects a packed stadium when she faces Filipino ace Alex Eala at the WTA 1000 Cincinnati Open third round (round of 32) at the Lindner Family Tennis Center P&G Center Court Monday night in Ohio, Tuesday morning in Manila.
· Niel Victor C. Masoy
Israeli man in his 60s dies in Peru after more than three years in prison
A 62-year-old man from Petah Tikva died in Peru after three and a half years in prison there, according to a Monday statement from ZAKA.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
US supreme court again rejects Trump’s bid to overturn E Jean Carroll verdict
Decision leaves intact $5m civil judgment against Trump after jury found him liable for sexually abusing writer
· Anna Betts
Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case
Trump has long denied any wrongdoing in the E Jean Carroll case.
· Bbcnews
Prosecution rests in Lindsay Clancy murder trial
Live from court as the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy continues in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
· Michael Casey
WATCH: Police uncover tunnel near West Bank border fence outside Jerusalem
Border Police arrested a 36-year-old Palestinian resident of Kalandiya on Sunday night after discovering him and several other people digging a tunnel near the border fence between Israel and the West Bank.
· MAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR
WATCH: Dozens of cows interrupt IDF Golani Brigade's training exercise
Two herds of cattle wandered onto a firing range during an IDF training exercise on Monday, disrupting and ultimately stopping the exercise, Israel Police confirmed.
· MAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR
3M knew for more than 50 years that its products could harm humans, Australian government alleges in court documents
Exclusive: federal government court filings claim internal company documents included warnings about products being toxic
· Tom Mcilroy
Russian Supreme Court Rejects Yabloko’s Appeal Over Candidate List Ban
Russia’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by the liberal Yabloko party, upholding a decision to cancel the registration of its federal slate of candidates for next month’s State Duma elections.
· The Moscow Times
Pregnant woman among 3 killed in suspected gang shooting in Spain
The three victims were a pregnant woman in her eighth month of pregnancy, a 62-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy
· dpa
Pregnant woman among 3 killed in suspected gang shooting in Spain
The three victims were a pregnant woman in her eighth month of pregnancy, a 62-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy
· dpa
Four-year-old died after being stabbed in Beit Shemesh
A four-year-old child was killed in a stabbing incident in Beit Shemesh on Monday.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Russian court jails a Kremlin critic for 11 years for opposing the war in Ukraine
Lev Shlosberg, center, senior member of the Yabloko party, is being led out of the court room after a judge convicted him and sentenced him to more than 11 years in prison, in a court in Pskov, Russia, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. (AP Photo)
· Elise Morton
Supreme Court again rebuffs Trump in $5M E. Jean Carroll case
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· Reuters
(2nd LD) More than 800 mm of rain pummels Geoje, southeastern region; 1 killed in landslide
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· Yi Wonju
Finland halts deportation of Russian family who ‘risked everything’ to oppose Ukraine invasion
Mother and son Olga and Nikita Belov say they were facing jail and potential torture after asylum case was rejected
· Miranda Bryant
US top court again rejects Trump push to toss out E. Jean Carroll verdict
Trump and the Justice Department are also asking the High Court to toss out a second Carroll verdict totalling US$83 million
· Associated Press
US top court again rejects Trump push to toss out E. Jean Carroll verdict
Trump and the Justice Department are also asking the High Court to toss out a second Carroll verdict totalling US$83 million
· Associated Press
UN helped Iran expand anti-drug crackdown despite execution concerns
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has continued to support the Islamic Republic in identifying drug traffickers, despite concerns that those convicted in reportedly unfair trials are subjected to torture and, in many cases, executed.
· DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Supreme Court again rebuffs Trump in $5M Carroll defamation case
E. Jean Carroll exits the New York Federal Court after former President Donald Trump appeared in court, Sept. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)
· Lindsay Whitehurst
Judge Sentences Lev Shlosberg to 11 Years in Prison
A judge in the Pskov region has sentenced veteran opposition politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years and one month in prison for “discrediting” and spreading “fake news” about the Russian military, Russian media reported Monday.
· The Moscow Times
Judge Sentences Lev Shlosberg to 11 Years in Prison for Anti-War Statements
A judge in the Pskov region has sentenced veteran opposition politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years and one month in prison for “discrediting” and spreading “fake news” about the Russian military, Russian media reported Monday.
· The Moscow Times
US tourist dies after being struck by lightning on Italy’s Mount Etna
Italian firefighters say a man, 29, was killed by a lightning strike on the Sicily volcano while hiking in a restricted area
· Associated Press
Iran bars two French diplomats from returning
Iran said on Monday that two French diplomats briefly arrested last month over alleged “interference” would not be allowed to return to the country.
· Middleeasteye
Statues smashed, crosses broken in St. Anthony's Church in Jaffa, one suspect arrested
A man in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of vandalizing and damaging St. Anthony's Church, Jaffa, Israel Police said on Monday.
· TZVI JASPER
A mass wedding and a praying mantis: photos of the day – Monday
View image in fullscreenPannonhalma, HungaryA person prays inside the historic basilica of the Pannonhalma Archabbey, one of Hungary’s oldest religious and cultural landmarks and a Unesco world heritage sitePhotograph: Anadolu/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenPereira, ColombiaA girl plays with a kitten at a …
· Elena Goodinson
Teenager charged with murder after mass shooting at Kentucky park
Sixteen-year-old dead and four others wounded including two children at community celebration in Lexington
· Richardluscombe
At least 68 killed in Indonesia quake as aftershocks hamper rescue efforts
People are sheltering in makeshift tent amid fears of aftershocks. (AP: Firdia Lisnawati)
Yemen’s drone war: Rivals flex growing aerial muscle
Sanaa, Yemen – After the Houthi armed group in Yemen launched attacks on government military camps and gatherings last week using one-way attack drones, it killed and injured dozens of government soldiers. But the internationally recognised Yemeni government was quick to retaliate by employing remotely operated dron…
· Khalid Al-Karimi
Senate cancels impeachment trial on Tuesday due to bad weather
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate Impeachment Court has cancelled the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday due to the forecast of heavy rains and flooding associated with the southwest monsoon, Impeachment Clerk of Court Renato Bantug Jr. announced Monday.
· Catherine S. Valente
Ceuta threatens legal action over migrant crisis pitting Italy against Spain | The National
The Spanish government has 30 days to resolve the migrant crisis in Ceuta or face the courts, the city's mayor-president has warned, after new attempts to reach the exclave were thwarted at the weekend.
· Lemma Shehadi
At least 68 dead after Indonesia earthquake as survivors experience aftershocks, await aid
Residents of villages in eastern Indonesia hit by a deadly earthquake that killed at least 68 people were awaiting aid on Monday as rescuers combed through collapsed buildings in search of people trapped beneath the rubble.
· REUTERS
India arrests over 200 terror operatives linked to Pakistan ahead of Independence Day
Indian security agencies arrested more than 200 "terror operatives" linked to Pakistan, thwarting potential "subversive attacks" around the country's Independence Day last week, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday, in one of the largest such crackdowns in years.
· REUTERS
Israeli settlers paralyse Palestinian nurse in West Bank shooting
Israeli settlers shot and partially paralysed a Palestinian nurse in a town near Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Saturday.
· Middleeasteye
Tupac Shakur murder trial begins for alleged mastermind of 1996 drive-by shooting
A former street gang leader accused of masterminding the 1996 drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas faces opening statements on Monday in a murder trial tied to a long-unsolved crime that became a seminal moment in rap history.
· REUTERS
The Likud primary: Trolling as a way to gain support – opinion
Israel’s governing-party primary has turned into a competition for grotesquerie. Israel Katz, the defense minister charged with protecting a country facing existential threats, opens with explosions: “Boom, boom, boom,” goes his AI-generated campaign song.
· JOHANNA MAMANE
Katz: IDF to outline plan shifting West Bank settler violence authority to police within two weeks
The IDF will present a plan to transfer West Bank civilian enforcement to Israel Police within the next two weeks, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Monday afternoon.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF, SHIR PERETS
911 call shows Hayden Panettiere’s friend found her ‘unresponsive’ from apparent cardiac arrest: police
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· Chris Bradford
Repeated Russian attacks cause serious damage to Ukraine energy facilities
People observe a daily nationwide minute of silence in memory of soldiers killed in the war with Russia, in Kyiv, Monday, Aug. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
· Hanna Arhirova
Woman jailed for trying to murder toddler by giving her adult medication
Laura Docherty, formerly of Glenrothes, had denied attempting to murder the child
· Bbcnews
New Mexico’s attorney general pushes new social media safety laws after $900m court victory over Meta
Exclusive: Raúl Torrez is drafting two bills with state lawmakers to bolster consumer protections and child safety online, building on state’s landmark case against Meta
· Katie Mcque
The LNP wants more police, not MPs. Expert says it’s a ‘false economy’
Welcome to Brisbane Times’ Queensland public sector column, Public Circus. This week: a case for democratic improvement, State Development shareholdings, looming teacher pay talks, and the simmering four-day week.
· Matt Dennien, Catherine Strohfeldt
Mother charged over crash that killed her daughter
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Iran executes man convicted of running over police during January protests
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· Reuters
Fauci could face prison if convicted of contempt, former prosecutor says
Anthony Fauci has been accused of contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions in a US Senate committee. (Reuters: Nathan Howard)
· Adam Harvey
Thousands await aid after deadly Indonesia quake as rescue work conducted
Thousands of people are waiting for aid in eastern Indonesia as the country marks its Independence Day, two days after a powerful earthquake killed at least 54 people and injured 135.
· Al Jazeera Staff