Man, 20, arrested over bomb hoax in comments posted on SCMP’s social media
Police arrest suspect on Friday after he claims bomb will be planted somewhere in Hong Kong and muses about smuggling rifle into Disneyland
· Cannix Yau
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Man, 20, arrested over bomb hoax in comments posted on SCMP’s social media
Police arrest suspect on Friday after he claims bomb will be planted somewhere in Hong Kong and muses about smuggling rifle into Disneyland
· Cannix Yau
Report: Israeli forces raid 70 homes, arrest dozens in Nablus
Israeli forces have raided some 70 homes and arrested around 50 Palestinians in the town of Tal, southwest of Nablus, Al Jazeera reported.
· Middleeasteye
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Japan courts India, Malaysia to escape US-China AI duopoly
Fears over foreign software curbs have pushed Tokyo to pitch its own tech to Asian partners and others
· Kyodo
Japan courts India, Malaysia to escape US-China AI duopoly
Fears over foreign software curbs have pushed Tokyo to pitch its own tech to Asian partners and others
· Kyodo
UWS stabbing suspect’s mom cries out in court, prosecutors reveal son yelled ‘Allahu Akbar’ 3 times during alleged hate-filled rampage
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· Marie Pohl, Ella Morrison
Officer shot, man found dead after 11 police sent to DV callout
Women and children managed to flee a Queensland property where a police officer was shot and a man was found dead after he allegedly opened fire at 11 officers and a dog.
· Matt Dennien
Inside the impeachment court, students watch the testing of democracy
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· jmantaring0370
‘All about Ed’: Labor MP’s Gaza motion shut down as party powerbrokers step in
Rebel MP Ed Husic says Labor’s determination to avoid public policy stoushes will push voters to One Nation, after the party killed off his attempt to force debate about the conflict in Gaza.
· Paul Sakkal, Natassia Chrysanthos
Here's what you need to know about Woodside's Federal Court case
Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 1:41pm
· Alistair Bates
Black teen's mysterious death ignites racial division in US Deep South
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· Luke Cooper
Clay wants you to know why he was in a maximum security prison
Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 1:27pm
· Jackson Worthington
Over 200 kilograms of drugs seized during police raid on Hod Hasharon plant nursery
Over 200 kilograms of drugs were discovered hidden in a plant nursery in Hod Hasharon on Tuesday after an undercover operation carried out by the Kfar Saba Police’s Special Crime Unit exposed a large-scale drug trafficking network.
· HODAYA RAN
Russian ballistic strike kills 10 after Ukraine's Zelenskyy hosts US company making Patriots
KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian attack Friday on a site near Kyiv that was hosting a defense industry event killed at least 10 people and wounded nearly 100 others, Ukrainian government and industry officials said.
· Associated Press
Russian ballistic strike kills 10 after Ukraine's Zelensky hosts US company making Patriots
KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian attack Friday on a site near Kyiv that was hosting a defense industry event killed at least 10 people and wounded nearly 100 others, Ukrainian government and industry officials said.
· Associated Press
8 dead in Michigan home after fire, some with gunshot wounds
Law enforcement officials gather to investigate a fatal house fire on Friday, July 24, 2026, in Grand Haven Township, Mich. Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office said six children and two adults were found dead in a “suspicious” house fire. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP)
· Jaimie Ding
Former HRW chief says ICC Israel cases will proceed despite Khan row
Kenneth Roth, the former executive director of Human Rights Watch, has said that the International Criminal Court's cases against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant should proceed despite sexual misconduct allegations against ICC prosecutor Karim Khan.
· Middleeasteye
Trump plays comedian-in-chief at rescheduled WHCA dinner: photos
1 of 12 President Donald Trump shakes hands with Secret Service officer Victor Gonzales at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) Dinner REUTERS 2 of 12 Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (L) greets U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick (R) attends the re-scheduled White House …
· Post Staff Report
Opapru, DOJ sign MOA creating joint technical working group for community-based conflict resolution
THE Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (Opapru) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) signed on Wednesday, July 15, a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) creating a joint Technical Working Group (TWG) that will develop peace-sensitive guidelines for handling community-based conflict-relate…
· The Manila Times
Padilla: Justice, not 'trophy of conviction,' should be prosecution's goal
MANILA, Philippines — After telling the prosecutors in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte not to be "one-sided," Sen. Robin Padilla on Saturday reminded them of their duty to ensure that justice was served, and not merely to secure a conviction.
· Catherine S. Valente
Family of grandma killed in senseless stabbing outside mall reveal heartbreaking new details
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· Daniel Farr
Trump cracks jokes, honors heroes of White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner shooting at glitzy rescheduled gala
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· Victor Nava
Teenage boy dies after stabbing in Luton as police launch murder investigation
Police have launched a murder investigation after a teenage boy died following a stabbing in Luton.
· Bbcnews
Ukraine war briefing: Russia launches deadly attack on weapons exhibition near Kyiv
Zelenskyy says defence industry event should not have taken place; US influencer Laura Loomer visits Kyiv. What we know on day 1,613
· Guardian staff and agencies
Sons of immigrant killed by ICE in Texas share grief, demand accountability
Two sons of a man shot dead by US immigration authorities have demanded a transparent investigation into the incident in an emotional hearing with legislators.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Dallas rookie Azzi Fudd wins 3-point shootout at WNBA All-Star weekend
Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd (35) dribbles against Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike (30) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Sunday, July 19, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. (Elías Valverde II/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
· Doug Feinberg
Tasmania Police say stabbing, fatal crash linked
Topic:Accidents and Emergency Incidents
Trump returns to White House press dinner months after shooting chaos
WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump returned to the White House Correspondents' Dinner amid heightened security Friday, three months after an alleged assassination attempt forced his chaotic evacuation from the event.
· Agence France-Presse
Barack Obama holds court at WNBA All-Star practice — and plays defense on Liberty’s Jonquel Jones
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· Madeline Kenney
Advocates warn of escalating adolescent home violence after Perth alleged murder
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· Pip Waller
Ex-Supreme Court litigator gets prison time following double-life as a poker player: ‘Unrelenting greed’
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· Associated Press
Washington says Khan’s removal won’t impact plans to dismantle ICC
The United States has said the removal of Karim Khan as the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court will have no impact on Washington’s plans to dismantle the institution.
· Middleeasteye
Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to allow $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas
Three-judge panel of Democratic appointees let stand lower court’s ruling that fee constitutes an unlawful tax
· Reuters
White House says Trump to give ‘unifying yet vicious’ speech at rescheduled press gala
Correspondents’ dinner begins in Washington, three months after original event was halted by a shooting
· Joseph Gedeon
Singer D4vd had impregnated teenager he is accused of fatally stabbing
Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who was 13 at the time, later received an abortion, text messages indicate
· Uwa Ede Osifo
‘Suspicious’ House Fire in Michigan Kills 6 Children and 2 Adults
Two adults and six children were killed in a “suspicious” house fire in Western Michigan on Friday, the authorities said.
· Mack Liederman
Venezuela will withdraw from International Criminal Court, foreign minister says
Venezuela will withdraw from the International Criminal Court over the tribunal's perceived bias, the nation's foreign minister, Felix Plasencia, has said.
· Middleeasteye
Marcellus Wiley, estranged wife spar over gun during contentious morning in court
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· Edward Lewis
NYC stabbings suspect arrested on hate crime charge
Raul Morales, a 51-year-old man who is accused of stabbing two people on the Upper West Side in Manhattan on Thursday afternoon is escorted out of the NYPD 20th Precinct by police officers in New York, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)
Death Toll Revised Lower: Trump Admin Accused Of Playing Politics With Iran War Casualties
The US administration and Department of War has just reduced the total number of American service members killed during the Iran war from 18 to 14.
· Tyler Durden
Brazil's government says it is working with Peru to protect border Indigenous lands
Ashaninka’s territory sits along the winding Amonia River in Acre state, Brazil, June 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz, File)
· Gabriela Sa Pessoa
Israeli UN envoy tells Mamdani to 'take note' after ICC prosecutor's removal
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, told New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday to "take note" after members of the International Criminal Court voted to dismiss the chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, over misconduct claims.
· Middleeasteye
Trump sued hours after new tariffs take effect, as experts say they may not hold up
President Donald Trump's global "liberation day" tariffs were struck down in the courts, shattering the cornerstone of his trade agenda. Some trade experts say his newest duties could meet the same fate — and they've already caught their first legal challenge.
· Kevin Breuninger
Man dead, police officer shot in domestic violence callout
Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 7:38am
Teen pleads guilty to murder in a 2024 shooting that left 4 dead at Georgia's Apalachee High School
WINDER — A teenager has pleaded guilty to all 55 counts, including murder, in a shooting nearly two years ago at Apalachee High School in Georgia that killed two students and two teachers.
· Agence France-Presse
Lawyer Ben Crump proclaims that Madison, Wisc. will no have peace until officer who killed ex-con is charged
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· Steven Vago, Jared Downing
Trump administration admits canceling clean energy grants to Democratic states
Court fillings show grants denied to states if they didn’t back Trump’s re-election, but administration claims it’s a ‘misrepresentation’
· Lucy Campbell
D4vd defense team’s Hail Mary claim about Celeste Rivas’ cause of death
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· Jeremy Louwerse