Senator Rodante Marcoleta has been arrested. This came after the Sandiganbayan denied his motion to quash the plunder charges filed against him and three others. The court found probable cause to try the senator, former lawmaker Mike Defensor, as well as Joseph Espiritu and Aristotle Viray. The case was in connectio…
The families of seven workers killed in a road crash in Dubai last month have been given a financial lifeline thanks to a Dh1 million ($270,000) relief fund set up by a leading UAE businessman.
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- Police said Monday they have launched an investigation to track down an online user behind a series of death threats against President Lee Jae Myung on social media.
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Rodante Marcoleta arrived at the Sandiganbayan Monday, minutes before the court issued warrant for his arrest in connection with a non-bailable plunder case involving an alleged P75-million campaign donation.
South Korea’s national police agency plans to create a dedicated bureau for women’s and juvenile safety, a move aimed at strengthening victim protection and crime prevention after stalking and violence cases exposed gaps in coordination among authorities.
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- The number of foreign workers engaged in illegal delivery services has jumped over 10 times from a year earlier, the justice ministry said Monday.
Far-right star Jordan Bardella faces a career-defining moment Tuesday, when he’ll finally learn whether Marine Le Pen’s legal troubles will knock her out of the next French presidential election, anointing him as their party’s candidate.
Istanbul – Two journalists were arrested in Turkey on Sunday, their media outlets said, the latest in a wave of detentions ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara next week due to be attended by leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Senate, acting as an impeachment court, will open the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday in a politically volatile event that will unfold with the backdrop of her bitter political feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate convenes as an impeachment court on Monday, July 6, to begin the historic trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, who faces allegations ranging from corruption and constitutional violations to betrayal of public trust.
PARIS, France — French authorities have found a body of a man in a Paris canal that has been wildly popular with locals and tourists as a swimming spot to cool off in the early summer heatwave, police said.
A court in Albania’s capital Tirana has freed 19 protesters detained during a violent protest against a resort linked to US President Donald Trump’s family.
Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball to Roman Saffiulin of Russia in their fourth round men’s singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Sunday, July 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Two Tennessee National Guard members assigned to a crime-fighting patrol in Memphis fatally shot a man Sunday who turned toward the soldiers with a gun during a downtown pursuit, authorities said.
A friendship with a crypto millionaire has sparked a furore over British politician Nigel Farage after he chose not to disclose help from a gambler who served time in prison in America for money laundering.
Cartels have created a genetically modified super coca plant to produce more crops annually and extract more cocaine, the Australian Federal Police has said, as production hits new peaks.
Parents at an inner Sydney public school locked in a bitter internal war have had a major legal win after the Supreme Court ruled the NSW Department of Education should not have stepped in to abruptly close its after-hours care centre.
On Wednesday, a report will be issued by the NSW Parliamentary Committee into “Identity Protection”. The origins of the committee lie in swinging criticism of the Office of the NSW Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) – two District Court judges said that sexual assault cases it brought to court were too weak and s…
Vast crowds loyal to the Islamic Republic have gathered in Tehran at a funeral ceremony for Iran's former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes at the start of the war.
President Isaac Herzog denounced the government's decision not to comply with a Supreme Court injunction barring newly appointed Second Authority Council members from convening, following petitions arguing the new appointments were political, in a post on X/Twitter on Sunday, bringing about a constitutional crisis.