Jail for acccountant who gambled away $878,000 stolen from IGA
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· Alex Turner Cohen
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· Bbcnews
Owner of Michelin-starred restaurant in South Korea faces jail for ant-topped sorbet
Prosecutors demand prison term and fine for serving unapproved imported insects to diners
· Agence France-Presse
Owner of Michelin-starred restaurant in South Korea faces jail for ant-topped sorbet
Prosecutors demand prison term and fine for serving unapproved imported insects to diners
· Agence France-Presse
WATCH: Police break up photographers covering anti-Asean Summit rally
A Pasay policeman attempts to grab The Manila Times Chief of Photographers Rene Dilan and other photographers covering a rally against the Asean Summit near its venue at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City on July 22, 2026. CONTRIBUTED VIDEO
· The Manila Times
Six killed in Algeria forest fires: interior ministry
Wildfires in Algeria have killed six people, the interior ministry announced, with several fires still raging across the North African country gripped by a heatwave.
· AfricaNews
The children who loved a killer
The Carr family took in Steven Judy, hoping to ‘save’ a troubled teen. They didn’t know he would become one of the most hated men in America
Nottingham attacks NHS trust faces manslaughter probe
Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar and Ian Coates were killed by Valdo Calocane on the morning of 13 June 2023
· Bbcnews
Inquest hears from woman who took it into her 'own hands' to solve 1989 murder
Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 5:39pm
· Talissa Siganto
Sydney court dismisses defamation case against film star Rebel Wilson
SYDNEY — A Sydney court dismissed on Wednesday a defamation case against Australian film star Rebel Wilson by another actor.
· Agence France-Presse
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…
· Middleeasteye
True-crime sleuth struck up friendship with suspect in ‘reckless’ bid to solve cold case
A woman obsessed with true-crime podcasts and a teenage girl’s murder started a relationship with a suspect in a bid to solve the cold case, a coroner has heard.
· Rex Martinich
Seoul mayor fined over illegal campaign polls, could lose office
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon was fined 10 million won ($6,700) Wednesday after a court found him guilty of having a longtime supporter pay for opinion polls conducted ahead of the 2021 mayoral by-election.
· Lim Jae-seong
Actor Rebel Wilson did not defame colleague in social media posts, Australian court finds
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· jreyes0314
(LEAD) Seoul mayor sentenced to 10 mln-won fine for accepting illegal political funds
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· Chae Yun-hwan
See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
Palestinian women mourn during the funeral of Awda Farakhneh, 53, and Ahmed Abu Mokho, 26, who, according to the health authorities, were killed by Israeli army fire following a settler attack in the West Bank town of Deir Jarir, northeast of Ramallah, Monday, July 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
· The Associated Press
Morris powers to 3 crowns in Palawan Cebu jrs netfest
MANILA, Philippines — Top junior standout Matthew Morris reinforced his status as one of the country’s best after dominating the boys' 16- and 18-and-under singles in the Cebu City Juniors Age Group Tennis Championships at the Villa Aurora and Alta Vista courts last Monday.
· The Manila Times
Police declare intensive crackdown on illegal private lending
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- Police on Wednesday announced an intensive crackdown on illegal private lending crimes, along with measures to root out such crimes that include deploying dedicated investigators and stronger protections for victims.
· Yoo Cheong-mo
Photos reveal Mick Malthouse’s injuries after fighting off would-be intruders
Crime scene photos have revealed AFL great Mick Malthouse was lucky to escape with minor injuries when he fought off three intruders in his East Melbourne apartment block last year.
· Lachlan Abbott
A Toxic Love Story review – this astonishing real-life saga will leave you goggle-eyed and barely breathing
In a jaw-dropping return to true-crime form, Netflix’s new documentary delves into the Anaheim Craigslist case – and it’s a horrifying monster indeed
· Lucymangan
Steve Hilton makes provocative plea to anti-Trump Californians: ‘You have a choice’
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· Titus Wu
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Iberian lynx seen for first time in a century in the Basque Country, man arrested at Barcelona airport for throwing bag and shouting "Allahu Akbar" and more news on Wednesday July 22nd.
· The Local
PC Harper killers' potential early release is an 'insult', says his mother
Police officer Andrew Harper suffered fatal injuries while on duty in 2019
· Bbcnews
Indictment filed against ten defendants accused of running gambling empire from prison
The State Attorney's Office on Monday filed an indictment with the Nazareth District Court against 10 defendants, including Asaf Buskila, Adir Ben Hamo, and Meir Amar, accusing them of operating an organized criminal network that allegedly operated for years in Migdal HaEmek and the surrounding area.
· YOAV ETIEL
Virginia woman’s remains ID’d by DNA as police link 4 suspects to second alleged murder
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· Fox News
Fake podiatrist’s two-year jail term becomes community service
A fake podiatrist who conducted more than 600 sham consultations has had his two-year jail term replaced with community service after he appealed against the sentence.
· Kate Aubusson
‘Copy and paste’: Tribunal member’s tech blunder sees innocent woman branded a sex offender
An Administrative Review Tribunal member has been accused by a fellow judge of “copy-and-pasting” his own court decisions in a blunder that saw a woman falsely accused of committing child sex crimes.
· Chris Vedelago
Seoul mayor sentenced to 10 mln-won fine for accepting illegal political funds
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul district court on Wednesday sentenced Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon to a 10 million-won (US$6,750) fine for accepting illegal political funds in connection with opinion poll results he obtained ahead of the 2021 mayoral by-election.
· Chae Yun-hwan
Outback priest claims shirtless grappling was ‘pastoral care’ for Aboriginal teens, court told
A senior Catholic priest on trial for allegedly sexually abusing Aboriginal teenagers while he worked in an outback diocese argues that while his methods of “pastoral care” were unorthodox – including getting his parishioners to strip off their shirts and wrestle – they were accepted in places like Broome.
· Hannah Murphy
Hong Kong High Court judge Wilson Chan to be reprimanded again for plagiarism
Chief justice to take Chan to task for second time since 2023, after he copies large parts of submissions for judgment in repeat of earlier instances
· Connor Mycroft
Hong Kong High Court judge Wilson Chan to be reprimanded again for plagiarism
Chief justice to take Chan to task for second time since 2023, after he copies large parts of submissions for judgment in repeat of earlier instances
· Connor Mycroft
(URGENT) Court fines Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon 10 million won on charges of receiving illegal political funds
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· Chae Yun-hwan
Texas real estate agent Mayra Velasquez arrested for 2012 murder of woman stabbed 100 times
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· Richard Pollina
Former mayor probes legality of fiesta cockfighting event
FOLLOWING an inquiry by former Matag-ob mayor Michael Torrevillas, the local government released documents authorizing the town’s fiesta cockfighting event, but the records did not include a Philippine National Police (PNP) authorization needed to determine compliance with existing regulations.
· Kaiser Jan Fuentes
Prosecutors detail gruesome evidence against pop singer D4vd in murder case
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· jreyes0314
Ex-professor receives finalized prison term for forcing students to write paper for daughter's admission
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- A former professor has received a finalized prison term for making her students write a research paper for use in her daughter's admission to a top dental school, legal sources said Wednesday.
· KIM, SEONGHUN
China drink-driving suspect stages death with coffin, bogus burial to evade authorities
Police suspicion arises due to family’s reluctance to seek emergency medical assistance and prearranged purchase of coffin
· Zoey Zhang
China drink-driving suspect stages death with coffin, bogus burial to evade authorities
Police suspicion arises due to family’s reluctance to seek emergency medical assistance and prearranged purchase of coffin
· Zoey Zhang
Safety tightened after Sea World helicopter tragedy
Tourist helicopter joyrides outside one of Australia’s biggest theme parks have undergone a safety overhaul since a mid‑air crash killed four people.
· Robyn Wuth
Homeplus to revamp stores in Trader Joe's-style reset
Retailer plans to reopen 67 stores, streamline operations, prepare for court-supervised sale
· Kan Hyeong-woo
As net closed in after 30 years, accused Chadstone shooter said he better ‘take the medicine’, court hears
A great-grandfather and former rugby league player was allegedly tied to a violent Armaguard hold-up at Chadstone Shopping Centre after 30 years by DNA on a glove left at the scene by the gunman.
· Erin Pearson
Vietnam diamond scandal shakes trust in certification system
Officials say criminals hid diamonds worth $57 million in their shoes and clothes to traffic them into Vietnam starting in 2024.
· LIEN HOANG
Fires in Spain and France, hail in Balkans; Europe's erratic weather persists
Firefighters struggled Tuesday to contain Spain's largest wildfire of the year, while two firefighters were killed battling a fire in southwestern France, as an extreme heat wave continued to fuel dangerous conditions across Europe, bringing drought and forecasts of severe hailstorms.
· Yonhap
Woolworths charged over NT crash between forklift, motorcyclist
Topic:Workplace Accidents and Incidents
· James Elton
Alleged rape victim ‘could have done a lot better’ if she had made up claims against well-connected Melbourne man, court told
Prosecutor tells court that ‘gaps or inconsistencies’ in the woman’s account ‘enhances her credibility’, but the defence maintains she is lying
· Nino Bucci
Iran’s foreign minister describes moment of attack that killed Khamenei
Abbas Araghchi says he has kept on the move since being pulled from rubble after strike on first day of war
· Patrickwintour
Thailand courts Korean investment in biotech, wellness sectors
Thailand’s deputy prime minister called for greater Korean investment in biotechnology, healthcare, wellness and future food industries Wednesday as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on agriculture and expand into higher-value sectors.
· Lee Seung-ku
School employee charged with possessing child, animal abuse material
Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 2:41pm
· Lily Plass