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Investigation finds 15 vehicles and speedboat used to transport fuel from mainland China to local storage facilities and filling stations run by triads
In August 1973, four hostages were taken during a bank robbery in Stockholm, Sweden. Over the course of six days, something psychiatrists and criminologists would later find extraordinary began to happen: the captives developed an emotional bond with their captors. They sympathized with them, defended them, and in s…
In a rare interview, the director has said he wants to do justice to Homer’s ‘the original non-linear narrative’. How will that translate on screen?
The Beersheba District Court is set to hear an appeal Wednesday afternoon against the detention extension of two foreign activists taken into Israeli custody after Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla last week.
The US Department of Homeland Security identified the US-Israeli war with Iran as a potential motive for the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump and senior members of his administration at a White House reporters' gala last month, according to an intelligence report sent to state and loca…
Lawmakers to convene for special session to redraw state supreme court districts at building with racist history
You know her as Dean’s wife on “Gilmore Girls” and Stefan’s 350-year-old bestie on “The Vampire Diaries,” but Arielle Kebbel is now part of the Taylor Sheridan multiverse as US Marshal Belle Skinner on CBS’ “Marshals” (the most-watched new TV show of the season). “She’s a cowgirl at heart, who grew up cutting horses…
Israeli attacks targeting Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on Wednesday killed four, including two women and an elderly man, the country's state media reported.
Pair found dead in a Sau Mau Ping flat after police received a report of a man sending distressed messages before becoming unreachable
Pair found dead in a Sau Mau Ping flat after police received a report of a man sending distressed messages before becoming unreachable
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A judge in Moscow ruled Tuesday that Vadim Moshkovich, the billionaire founder of the agriculture giant Rusagro, must transfer his stake in the company to the state as he stands trial.
The US has given the European Union an ultimatum - grant access to sensitive police data or else lose access to visa-free travel for EU citizens.
LAPU-LAPU CITY — Malacañang denied on Wednesday any connection between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and arrested Peanut Gallery Media Network founder Franco Mabanta.
Israeli air attacks on southern and eastern Lebanon have killed at least six people and wounded three others, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported, in violation of the ceasefire brokered by the United States last month.
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A Kentucky man is set to go to trial next year after he allegedly abducted and killed a woman, wrapped her body, stored it under his trailer and dumped it on the side of a road seven years ago, according to authorities.
A notorious neo-Nazi who spoke at a rally outside NSW Parliament House last November has been charged with a hate crime.
The Nibok refugee settlement on Nauru is shown from the air, Sept. 4, 2018. (Jason Oxenham/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Dozens killed despite ceasefire announced by Zelenskyy, after Moscow asked for Saturday truce for its annual military parade
The former King’s School headmaster joked about a staff member’s violent remarks towards an autistic boy the day before he hit a student on the head with the back of his hand, court documents have revealed.
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An elderly Jewish man jeered at while telling year 10 students about the Holocaust. Jewish primary school students taunted by older students saying “Free Palestine” and “Free Hezbollah” at a museum. Jewish children being greeted by Nazi salutes in the classroom.
A dedicated team of 100 additional officers is to be deployed to protect London's Jewish communities, the Metropolitan Police has said.
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A Ukrainian drone strike killed five people in annexed Crimea on Tuesday night, a Kremlin-installed official said, as a surge in cross-border attacks effectively dismantled a ceasefire that Ukraine unilaterally declared earlier this week.
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A 39-year-old man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for attempting to abduct, rob and kill the head of a company in Incheon after months of planning, a court said Wednesday.
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The detectives who led the investigation into the seven-month-long search for Dezi Freeman will now be tasked with hunting down the elusive crime syndicate terrorising Melbourne’s nightlife scene.
Chad's armed forces said at least 24 soldiers have been killed in an overnight attack by Boko Haram militants on an army post in the Lake Chad region.
Police say that some members of a group of Australian women and children due to arrive in the country from Syria imminently will be arrested over alleged links to the ISIL (ISIS) armed group.
British police are setting up a new team of 100 officers, including counter terrorism specialists, to help protect Jewish communities across London after a series of antisemitic attacks, including the stabbing of two men.
EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - In this photo provided by Ukraine’s 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Separate Mechanized Brigade press service, people cover bodies of civilians killed in Russia’s aerial guided bomb attack in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Iryna Rybakova/Ukraine’s 93rd Mechanized Brigade v…
Wellington – New Zealand, which attracts millions of tourists each year with its pristine nature and spectacular landscapes, is facing a legal challenge over "magical thinking" in its climate promises.
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation – Organized and Transnational Crime Division (NBI-OTCD) on Wednesday said it arrested five people, including an alleged social media personality, for alleged extortion on Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez.
Syrian authorities say they have arrested a Hezbollah-linked cell accused of plotting to assassinate senior government figures, an allegation rejected as “false” by the Lebanese armed group.
SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- The second comprehensive special counsel team raided the Supreme Prosecutors Office (SPO) and the Ministry of Justice on Wednesday over an alleged mishandling of the prosecution investigation into former first lady Kim Keon Hee's acceptance of a luxury handbag from a Korean American pastor.
Christopher Dillon Joannidis (left), with Eleanor Theebom, was sentenced to serve at least three years in jail. (AAP Image: Joel Carrett)
Clinton Gordon Sutcliffe is on trial for murder in Toowoomba's Supreme Court. (ABC News: Tobi Loftus)
The Colombo High Court has announced that the trial of former Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody, who is facing corruption charges filed by the Bribery Commission, will commence on June 17.
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In Zaporizhzhia, guided bombs killed at least 12 people and injured 37, damaging residential buildings and industrial sites. In Kramatorsk, at least five people died when air dropped bombs struck the city centre, underlining the ongoing risk to civilians in urban areas as the war continues. Footage from the scenes s…
Russian attacks throughout eastern Ukraine killed at least 27 people on Tuesday, including 12 in one of the worst strikes so far this year, hours before a midnight deadline ushering in an open-ended cease-fire proposed by Kyiv.
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Seoul – A South Korean judge who more than doubled the former first lady's prison sentence last month was found dead on Wednesday, police said.
The Israeli military said its forces struck multiple sites linked to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon over the past day, claiming several fighters were killed and around 25 targets hit.
The IDF killed several Hezbollah terrorists and struck multiple structures in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, the military announced on Wednesday.