Salman Rushdie testifies at terrorism trial of man convicted of stabbing him
Author testified for second time about near-killing four years ago during event at New York amphitheater
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Newest first · UTC+11:00US murder rate hits lowest level in 125 years as violence plummets — except for 8 big cities
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· Georgia Worrell
Suspect shot in leg by Border Police at Shuafat crossing near Jerusalem
A suspect was shot in the leg by Border Police officers at the Shuafat crossing in the Jerusalem area on Thursday evening.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Opposition MK warns government against restricting entry of Israelis to country prior to elections
MK Efrat Rayten (The Democrats) warned on Thursday that any restrictions imposed by the Transportation Ministry that hinder Israeli citizens' ability to return to the country before the elections will be challenged in the High Court of Justice.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Louisiana House candidate accused of rape says he hopes to again ‘earn’ Trump endorsement
Republican Blake Miguez is weighing what district to run in after state redrew map following supreme court decision
· Ramon Antonio Vargas
Wisconsin anti-cop protesters flash sign threatening to kill police chief at press conference for shooting — as he stands idly by
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· Michael Zennie
Family 'devastated' after alleged indecent assault of disabled child at school
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· James Elton
Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on countries before Friday deadline
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
· Paul Wiseman
White House says will not block Tate brothers’ extradition to UK
United States President Donald Trump will not stop the United Kingdom’s extradition of Andrew and Tristan Tate on sex crime charges, a White House spokesperson has said.
· Al Jazeera Staff
TikTok influencer flashes sinister smirk in court after alleged plot to kill boyband member and father of her child
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· Ross O'Keefe
Man charged over alleged AI fakes in Queensland
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Israeli military, settlers kill five Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank
An Israeli strike killed two Palestinians in northern Gaza on Thursday, medics there said, and three others were shot dead in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian authorities and the Israeli military.
· Middleeasteye
Police arrest man over AI-generated posters targeting multiple women
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Black members of Oklahoma tribe file lawsuit for citizenship rights
Two descendants of Black people once enslaved by a Native American tribe are asking a federal court in Oklahoma to force tribal leaders to issue them citizenship cards as ordered a year ago by a tribal court.
· Corey Williams
No discussion on ICC during Rubio's meeting with PBBM — Castro
MANILA, Philippines — United States State Secretary Marco Rubio did not discuss with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. the Trump administration's campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro said.
· Bernadette E. Tamayo
Ex-Obama aide charged with felony after allegedly stealing co-worker’s debit card to buy kratom
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Southport killer Axel Rudakubana moved to psychiatric hospital
Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three children at a dance class in Southport, has been moved from prison to a secure psychiatric hospital.
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Minnesota man who killed Democratic lawmaker sentenced to life in US prison
A man who pleaded guilty to assassinating a top Democratic lawmaker in the state of Minnesota has been sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years in prison, in a case that underscored growing concerns over political violence in the United States.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Opinion: The founders of the ICC must not let it be destroyed
Twenty-eight years ago, 120 states voted to adopt the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Every year, International Justice Day is celebrated on 17 July, providing an occasion for states, civil society groups and other stakeholders to reflect on the gravity of the court’s mission, and to reaffirm…
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Trump’s justice department to retract New York Times subpoenas over Qatari jet reporting
Journalists had reported on security concerns about US president flying on donated Air Force One craft
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘A Toxic Love Story’ on Netflix, a True Crime Documentary Laden with One Whopper of a Twist After Another
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Serial killer finally caught 34 years after grisly San Francisco rape, murder mystery
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Wisconsin knifeman Corey Ruiz killed by cops in caught-on-camera shooting was serial felon
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· Jared Downing
Life in prison for Minnesota man who killed state lawmaker
WASHINGTON, United States — A Minnesota man who shot dead a state lawmaker and her husband was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for what a judge called an "attack on democracy," US media reported.
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Remembering Elie Wiesel: A soul on fire and a life dedicated to justice - opinion
Yad Vashem marked the 10th anniversary of Professor Elie Wiesel’s death with a screening of a film on his life and legacy.
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‘Monster’ illegal immigrant charged with sexually assaulting, murdering 2-year-old girl
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Murder trial begins for Canadian coffee entrepreneur accused of drowning 9-year-old daughter in NY pond
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Fresno student, 14, brutally killed on e-scooter on his way to football practice
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Justice Department asks judge to uphold NYT subpoenas in Air Force One leak probe
President Donald Trump's Justice Department will ask a Manhattan federal judge on Thursday to uphold its subpoena issued to The New York Times' NYT.N journalists who reported on security concerns about the president flying on a Qatari-donated Air Force One.
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US Virgin Islands faces second lawsuit over right to bear arms
The owner of a shooting range prepares to load bullets in his 9mm semi-automatic handgun for a demonstration on June 23, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
· Danica Coto
Minnesota man sentenced to life for killing Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman
Vance Boelter receives two life terms after admitting politically motivated killings and shootings
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Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter who killed Dem Melissa Hortman and her husband gets two life sentences
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Nun arrested by ICE says many are in her situation
Sister Leticia “Letty” Ugboaja at a news conference at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church on Thursday, July 23, 2026, in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Gonzalez)
· Valerie Gonzalez
Perth’s cheapest petrol chain hauls landlords to court over eviction notices
Perth’s cheapest petrol station chain is suing its landlords, alleging they tried to kick the business out of five sites around the state.
· Hannah Murphy
International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor to face removal vote at UN
Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan talks before convening the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, Pool, File)
· Molly Quell
January protesters continue to receive death sentences as Islamic regime continues suppression
Individuals who allegedly participated in the January protests have continued to receive death sentences from Iranian courts, with at least three such sentences carried out this past week, according to the judiciary's media outlets and human rights organizations.
· DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Boasberg's Law: Chief District Court Judge Under Renewed Scrutiny Over Pattern Of Unilateral Actions
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· Tyler Durden
Geno Smith explains altercation with ex on new police bodycam footage: ‘I got a knot on the back of my head’
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· Edward Lewis
Metropolitan police reopen war crimes probe against four British IDF veterans - report
The Metropolitan Police Service has reportedly reversed its decision to close a war crimes probe into Britons who served in the IDF, Declassified UK reported exclusively on Thursday.
· MATHILDA HELLER
20K police deployed for security at SONA
MORE than 20,000 police officers have been deployed across Metro Manila as the government stepped up security ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 27.
· Franco Jose C. Baroña
Salman Rushdie testifies at his convicted attacker's terrorism trial
In this courtroom sketch, a witness describes video of an alleged attack on Salman Rushdie by Hadi Matar, in federal court in Buffalo, N.Y., Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Matar, foreground, is seated with his lawyer’s co-council. (Alexandra Newbould via AP)
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Antique seafarer killed in Ukraine drone strike
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20,000 police deployed for security at SONA
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Turkish sailor killed amid fresh Ukrainian strikes on shipping (VIDEO)
At least one Turkish sailor was killed and others wounded following a drone strike on a Türkiye-flagged coal bulker off Russia’s port of Novorossiysk on Wednesday, amid intensified Ukrainian attacks on shipping in the Azov and Black seas.
· RT
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At least one Turkish sailor was killed and others wounded following a drone strike on a Türkiye-flagged coal bulker off Russia’s port of Novorossiysk on Wednesday, amid intensified Ukrainian attacks on shipping in the Azov and Black seas.
· RT
Ghanaian nationals urge ICC to probe xenophobic violence in South Africa
Ghanaian nationals repatriated from South Africa following concerns about unrest wait at the Accra International Airport upon their arrival in Accra, Ghana, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Tsraha Yaw, File)
· Edward Acquah
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An attendee speaks at a candlelight vigil where a Madison police officer shot and killed a man Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
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The Karim Khan saga: a timeline
Member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are due to vote at the United Nations' headquarters in New York on Friday on whether to remove the court's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, from office – a first in the court’s 24-year history.
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Rights groups sue France over inaction on financial ties to illegal Israeli settlements
Five human rights groups are suing the French government in the country’s highest administrative court for not acting to prevent domestic companies from participating in financial activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT).
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