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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s defense team asked the Jerusalem District Court to delay the start of his testimony on Wednesday, but the judges rejected the request and ordered the hearing to proceed as planned.
Jaffna District MP Dr. Ramanathan Archchuna has been granted bail after being arrested over an alleged incident involving a firearm.
SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean and Cambodian police agreed Wednesday to expand the investigation scope of their joint team to cover drug and online gambling crimes, Seoul's National Police Agency (NPA) said.
Official says authorities are prepared to make ‘alternative arrangements’ to ensure all residents have a fair chance to retrieve their belongings
Official says authorities are prepared to make ‘alternative arrangements’ to ensure all residents have a fair chance to retrieve their belongings
A German tourist has died after a venomous cobra featured in a snake show reportedly slithered up his pants and bit him on the leg, authorities said.
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Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
Slain cheerleader Anna Kepner’s 16-year-old stepbrother is set to go to trial in a little over a month on charges that he raped and killed her on a family cruise, officials revealed.
Coleen Lamarre was arrested in Balmain on Wednesday. (AAP: Bianca De Marchi)
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Northern Territory Police believe the man suspected of abducting a five-year-old girl is being helped to evade detection as the desperate search enters its fourth day.
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
A public official stopped a man from setting fire to a subway train in Daegu during the morning rush hour last week, police said Wednesday.
South Korea’s top court has overturned the conviction of a drug suspect who submitted another person’s urine to dodge a narcotics test, ruling the police acted unlawfully and the suspect cannot be punished.
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Friday, April 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has defended a joke in which he called First Lady Melania Trump an "expectant widow", just days before a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
A security guard at an apartment complex in Incheon died after being hit by a van while helping students cross the road on their way to school, with police later finding that the driver had taken more sleeping pills than usual before the crash.
Residents of sole block spared in Tai Po fire face steep maintenance costs, and government could use laws to acquire flats, deputy finance chief says
Residents of sole block spared in Tai Po fire face steep maintenance costs, and government could use laws to acquire flats, deputy finance chief says
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) convened a joint command conference with law enforcement agencies to ramp up security and finalize preparations for the country’s first-ever Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary polls and the 2026 barangay and youth elections.
Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found last year in his apparently abandoned Tesla that was towed from the Hollywood Hills, authorities said Thursday. (April 17)
Enjoy Red Lantern chilli dishes at Hutong, a Cantonese odyssey at Sheraton’s Celestial Court, and surf-and-turf at Harbour City’s The Orient Steakhouse
Enjoy Red Lantern chilli dishes at Hutong, a Cantonese odyssey at Sheraton’s Celestial Court, and surf-and-turf at Harbour City’s The Orient Steakhouse
Liam Parry, pictured earlier this month, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday. (ABC News: Lottie Twyford)
OAKLAND, California — Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO, world's richest man and OpenAI cofounder, took the stand Tuesday in a high-stakes trial revolving around a bitter feud with his former friend Sam Altman that could reshape the future development of artificial intelligence.
Police called to tumultuous meeting of Royal Australasian College of Physicians, where rival leaders are locked in a battle for control. Exasperated doctors say the turmoil is a symptom of a deeper problem in medicine
Brodie Jake Dewar leaves court after pleading not guilty to the manslaughter of Tim Picton. (ABC News: David Weber)
Prominent journalist Andrzej Poczobut has been released from jail in Belarus in a swap with Poland that saw a total of 10 people freed as the authoritarian leader of Belarus seeks improved relations with the West, officials in both countries said Tuesday.
The prospect of a new tax on gas exports has been killed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who is staking his personal reputation on Australia’s relationship with its Asian neighbours in Japan, Korea and Malaysia that have warned against the move.
A resident of the Arab town of Kafr Kanna in the Galilee was arrested on Sunday after Border Police found a gun, Palestinian flags, and military uniforms in his home.
The revelation of a Wall Street Journal report detailing a witness statement that Qatar offered to “take care of” International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan strips away any remaining illusions of neutrality in international law. The allegation that Doha proposed a quid pro quo to ensure Khan pursued ar…
The Perth man accused of a fatal “coward punch” attack on high-profile former Labor strategist Tim Picton will fight a manslaughter charge at trial, a court has heard.
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted for threatening the life of Donald Trump, officials said Tuesday, five months after a previous case against the outspoken critic of the US president was thrown out.
Israel attacks South Lebanon: Three emergency workers among 11 people killed
MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Wednesday confirmed that the two victims in a shooting incident the day before died while undergoing treatment as manhunt operations were launched against the motorcycle-riding perpetrators.
Meaghan Rose's former partner Keith Lees is charged with her murder in 1997. (Supplied: Queensland Police)
Nearly a year after a deadly burst of gunfire shattered a quiet Baldwin Park neighborhood, authorities have released chilling bodycam video and audio revealing the chaotic moments when the gunman opened fire on police.
BOGOTÁ — Colombian police on Tuesday arrested a guerrilla ringleader accused of orchestrating the country's deadliest bomb attack on civilians in decades just three days previously.
OMAHA, Neb. — Former Nebraska women’s basketball assistant Chuck Love acknowledged he had sex with former player Ashley Scoggin before she was dismissed from the team in 2022, according to court documents tied to a civil lawsuit Scoggin filed against Love and university officials.
SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Over 6,700 children were repeatedly reported to police for suspected abuse last year, a lawmaker said Wednesday, citing data from the Korean National Police Agency.
A United States federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration’s practice of subjecting most people arrested in its immigration crackdown to mandatory detention without the opportunity to seek release on bond.
Kim Jong Un has praised North Korean soldiers who killed themselves by detonating their grenades while fighting for Russia against Ukraine, confirming a long-suspected battlefield policy.
Authorities say the French-language platform Coco has been linked to crimes, including the sexual abuse of children, rape and murder
A deadly Oregon crash involving an undocumented truck driver is igniting fresh outrage over immigration policies tied to Gov. Gavin Newsom and 46th president of the United States Joe Biden after federal agents re-arrested a suspect weeks after he was released by local officials.
An American soldier stationed at Fort Polk in Louisiana was arrested last week after he told users on the popular messaging platform Discord that he planned to conduct a mass shooting at a synagogue.
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Justice department’s lawsuit dismissed in latest setback for government’s effort to amass information before midterms
Rebel Wilson arrives at court for another day of cross-examination. (AAP: Bianca De Marchi)
Gov. Bob Ferguson speaks during a news conference outside of the Northwest ICE Processing Center on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Tacoma, Wash. (Nick Wagner/The Seattle Times via AP)