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The Wattala Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to former Minister Johnston Fernando, who was in remand custody over allegations of misusing a lorry owned by Lanka Sathosa.
With One Hundred Label contesting the decision, the legal fight appears poised to extend beyond the injunction stage
Ben Roberts-Smith plans to attend Anzac Day commemorations while on bail facing war crime charges he has denied.
South Korean prosecutors Friday requested a 30-year prison term for ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol over allegations he deliberately tried to escalate tensions with North Korea in 2024 by ordering drone flights over Pyongyang as he sought to create justifiable conditions for martial law at home.
South Korean police have arrested a man for sharing an AI-generated image that misled authorities who were searching for a wolf that had broken out of a zoo in Daejeon city.
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Former soldier says he will ‘pay my respects’ at commemoration in Queensland where he has been living since being released on bail
A 13-year-old boy accused of killing a Prada manager celebrating her 30th birthday with a statue he tossed off a balcony in Italy had a history of throwing objects from a height, prosecutors have claimed.
A 58-year-old businessman from the Carmel region was shot dead overnight Friday in a wooded area near Daliyat al-Carmel, as police launched an investigation into what they believe is a criminally motivated killing.
Two Israeli air force technicians who were operating at the Tel Nof Air Base near the city of Ashdod are set to be charged with espionage for Iran in the US-Israeli war launched against the Islamic Republic in late February, Israeli media reported Wednesday.
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A Ukrainian married couple, both aged 75, were killed in a Russian attack on Odesa, Ukrainian officials said.
On-site review to test whether alleged assaults could have occurred under facility layout, staffing conditions
Police have launched an investigation into a large-scale data theft at Duo — one of South Korea's largest matchmaking firms — as authorities believe the personal information of 427,464 members was stolen.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday suspended the national police chief implicated in a $20 million health tender scandal that has rocked the country and drawn in other officers.
Smart scheduling is key to longevity and avoiding injuries, and the Spaniard has sometimes paid for his imprudence
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a hearing of his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, Pool, File)
Brendan Breen has not been seen since 2012. (Supplied: Victoria Police)
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A convicted killer who transitioned from male to female while in prison was awarded a large settlement with the Oregon Department of Corrections after a lawsuit claiming abuse by staff while housed in a male prison.
Organised by Razom for Ukraine and the American Coalition for Ukraine, a display on the National Mall near Capitol Hill featured 20,000 stuffed teddy bears attached to a fence to represent Ukrainian children deported or forcibly transferred to Russia since the 2022 invasion. The installation highlights the scale of …
Residents face emotional returns to fire-ravaged flats, salvaging belongings and memories under tightly controlled 15-day programme schedule
Residents face emotional returns to fire-ravaged flats, salvaging belongings and memories under tightly controlled 15-day programme schedule
Chen Boliang accessed crypto platform now known as HTX to trade in dark pool under individual account, which is prohibited under regulations
Chen Boliang accessed crypto platform now known as HTX to trade in dark pool under individual account, which is prohibited under regulations
It is the councillor's second drink-driving conviction. (Supplied: Berri Barmera Council)
A torchlit procession from Republic Square to the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial paid tribute to an estimated 1.5 million Armenians killed in 1915 under the Ottoman Empire. The commemoration remains central to national identity and continues to shape relations with Turkey, which rejects the genocide label despite recognit…
French air force crews and their Rafale fighter jets are starting a 4-month mission in Lithuania for NATO, helping to police the military alliance’s skies. The air crews have already been busy, scrambled multiple times by NATO commanders to intercept Russian bombers, fighters and other planes that neared the allianc…
Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
Civil war has erupted at two-time Australian soccer champions Sydney Olympic, with their main financial backer attempting to sue the anonymous administrator of a Facebook account for defamation, and a group of former players and supporters pledging to take the club to court to overturn a constitutional amendment whi…
The officer subject to the investigation cannot be named for legal reasons. (ABC News)
For 27 years, Kyle Sandilands and Jackie “O” Henderson’s morning radio show kept Sydney entertained and enraged.
MANILA, Philippines – Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is going to trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his crimes against humanity case.
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A convicted drug trafficker was the target of an alleged underworld kill plot only foiled after police stumbled upon a suspicious BMW driving through a suburban Sydney street while conducting their general duties.
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Friday clarified that there was no contradiction on the pronouncements of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and other Philippine officials regarding former lawmaker Zaldy Co, saying he was indeed apprehended due to immigration concerns.
The Colombo High Court has scheduled the money laundering case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and his grandmother Daisy Forrest for hearing on June 10.
SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- A court on Friday fined former presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party (PPP) 500,000 won (US$337) for violating the election law in the lead up to last year's presidential race.
Sex-criminal financier Jeffrey Epstein housed women he allegedly abused in several London flats in the years after UK police decided not to investigate him, a BBC investigation has revealed.
1960 -- A group of college professors issues a statement accusing the autocratic government of President Rhee Syng-man of using the police force to crack down on pro-democracy student protesters. Several hundred students were killed or injured in a clash on April 19, 1960, triggering nationwide anti-government prote…
Yoon tried to provoke N. Korea to create pretext for martial law, exposed military secrets in drone crash, special counsel finds
Muzahid Millad was killed in a crash involving an allegedly drunk Malaysian soldier, prompting calls for justice and stricter laws
Muzahid Millad was killed in a crash involving an allegedly drunk Malaysian soldier, prompting calls for justice and stricter laws
When Rob and Lucy Davies hired builder Steve Figg to construct their dream house extension, they had high hopes.
From its roots in mainland China to expansion in Hong Kong and beyond, we look at the history of one of the most notorious triad societies
From its roots in mainland China to expansion in Hong Kong and beyond, we look at the history of one of the most notorious triad societies
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Actor Charlotte MacInnes arrives at the Federal Court in Sydney on Friday. (ABC News: Abubakr Sajid)