Four teens arrested over fatal stabbing of boy, 16
Four teenagers have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed and later died in hospital.
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Newest first · UTC+11:00A man accused of killing 4 kids in Uganda is being tried in a tent near the crime scene
Uganda police officers stand at the crime scene after a man killed four children in a machete attack at the Gaba Early Childhood Development Program nursery school in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo)
· Rodney Muhumuza
FACT CHECK: No court ruling ordering De Lima back to prison
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· Ailla Dela Cruz
Court hears teacher allegedly struck student in the face, breaking her teeth
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· Roxanne Fitzgerald
Hong Kong customs seizes 760 suspected endangered reptiles worth HK$580,000
Customs and Excise Department finds 106 turtles and 654 lizards believed to be endangered species hidden in truck bound for mainland China
· Lo Hoi-ying
Hong Kong customs seizes 760 suspected endangered reptiles worth HK$580,000
Customs and Excise Department finds 106 turtles and 654 lizards believed to be endangered species hidden in truck bound for mainland China
· Lo Hoi-ying
Suspected militants kill police officer assigned to guard polio team as nationwide campaign begins
Health workers walk through an ally to administrate polio vaccine among children at a neighbourhood in Lahore, Pakistan, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)
· Munir Ahmed
Study company helping Australian university students cheat sued in landmark court case
A “study support” business has been fined $500,000 for providing cheating services to Australian university students, in a landmark victory for the regulator.
· Sally Rawsthorne
Evidence ruled secret to protect national security in case against alleged Russian spies
Some documents and names will be suppressed to protect national security in the court case against alleged Russian spies living in Brisbane.
· William Davis
ISIS Calls On Muslims To Murder UK's Tommy Robinson
Authored by Robert Spencer via PJMedia.com,
· Tyler Durden
Police called to second-hand market, showground accuses organiser of trespass
A popular pre-loved fashion market was abruptly shut down by police on Sunday morning over an ongoing trespassing dispute, leaving stallholders to chase refunds with organisers.
· Brittney Deguara, Julius Dennis
FACT CHECK: Romualdez not convicted by Supreme Court over budget controversy
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· Ailla Dela Cruz
90-year-old mother sentenced for laundering drug money for son
A South Korean court has sentenced a woman in her 90s to prison for helping launder drug proceeds on behalf of her son, a trafficking ringleader currently jailed in Cambodia.
· Choi Jeong-yoon
Hong Kong court clears woman of forging qualifications in talent scheme application
Judge says mainland Chinese defendant showed negligence but no intent to defraud, noting her visa agent may have submitted false details
· Jess Ma
Hong Kong court clears woman of forging qualifications in talent scheme application
Judge says mainland Chinese defendant showed negligence but no intent to defraud, noting her visa agent may have submitted false details
· Jess Ma
PNPA hazing worst I’ve ever seen — Remulla
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday said the hazing of several cadets inside the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) was by far the “worst” he had ever seen.
· Izel Abanilla
At least 30 people dead following tragic stampede at Haiti fort
A stampede at a mountaintop fortress popular with tourists in northern Haiti has killed at least 30 people and injured dozens of others, authorities said, revising an earlier, higher number of fatalities.
· AfricaNews
Mentally ill son who killed mother detained indefinitely at psychiatric hospital
Hong Kong court says ruling on Wong Chun-kit, who killed mother amid delusion that she was ‘monster lizard’, is ‘most appropriate’ for public safety and his welfare
· Lo Hoi-ying
Mentally ill son who killed mother detained indefinitely at psychiatric hospital
Hong Kong court says ruling on Wong Chun-kit, who killed mother amid delusion that she was ‘monster lizard’, is ‘most appropriate’ for public safety and his welfare
· Lo Hoi-ying
Haiti: At least 25 dead in stampede at UNESCO Citadelle Laferrière fortress
Local officials in Cap‑Haïtien said severe overcrowding during traditional Easter festivities at the Citadelle Laferrière triggered the incident, causing asphyxiation and trampling. At least 30 people were reported killed, and dozens were injured, with around 30 patients still in hospital on Sunday, while others rem…
· AfricaNews
Passenger spots romance scam, helps save taxi driver
Police chief urges public to remain cautious when approached online by unknown individuals requesting money
· Yoon Min-sik
Britney Spears goes into rehab after driving under the influence arrest
Britney Spears has gone into rehab, a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
· Ian Youngs
Remulla apologizes for arrest of shirtless construction worker in Mandaluyong
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Monday apologized to the construction worker arrested in Barangay Addition Hills in Mandaluyong City for being shirtless.
· Izel Abanilla
VP Duterte's husband asks court to void subpoena for ITRs
MANILA, Philippines—Manases Carpio, the husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, asked a Quezon City court to nullify the subpoena issued for his yearly income tax returns (ITRs).
· Reina C. Tolentino
‘Punched in the heart’: Mural honouring dead women removed from CBD
A popular CBD mural honouring the lives of women killed in violent circumstances has been removed from an iconic Melbourne laneway after more than a year.
· Rachael Ward, Isabel McMillan
French lawmakers set to push bill criminalising speech on Israel
A sweeping bill advancing through France’s parliament is set to criminalise wide areas of speech on Israel, with penalties of up to five years in prison.
· Middleeasteye
Florida math teacher busted for allegedly having sex with student, fling exposed after her ‘victim’ lied to parents: Report
A Florida math teacher has been busted for allegedly having sex with a student – and their illicit fling was uncovered when her alleged victim lied to his parents.
· Chris Bradford
'Troubled man' overdosed before alleged smoothie murder by mother, court hears
Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
· Rex Martinich
Two killed in head-on crash west of Brisbane
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Special counsel seeks 5-yr sentence for ex-commander over Marine's death
SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Monday sought a five-year prison term for a former Marine commander on charges of negligently causing the death of a young Marine in 2023.
· Lee Haye-ah
Girl, 13, looked up punishment for running someone over after hitting cyclist in stolen car, court hears
Teen who allegedly targeted Jewish community members thrived on notoriety and was invested in social media reaction to her alleged offending, police say
· Australian Associated Press
DPP lawyer accused of sexual relationships with inmates, receiving thousands of dollars
A lawyer at the NSW Director of Public Prosecutions allegedly received thousands of dollars in proceeds of crime and had sexual relationships with prison inmates.
· Michaela Whitbourn, Perry Duffin
Peru faces protests as election delays fuel doubts over vote integrity
The disruption has sparked protests across the country, as many voters point to irregularities and question the credibility of the process, despite repeated assurances from electoral authorities that the outcome will reflect the popular will. Officials said more than 63,000 voters in Lima and other areas, including …
· AfricaNews
$92 Million In Banned AI Chips Went From Super Micro To Little Known Chinese Tech Company
A little-known Chinese tech company saw its stock drop sharply after U.S. authorities charged a co-founder of Super Micro Computer with illegally smuggling advanced AI chips into China, according to Bloomberg.
· Tyler Durden
‘Weak on Crime, Weak on Nuclear Weapons’: Trump attacks Pope Leo
U.S. President Donald Trump blasted Pope Leo XIV on Monday, accusing the pontiff of being “WEAK on Crime” and “terrible for Foreign Policy” in a Truth Social post that underscores a widening rift between the White House and the Vatican.
· Stephan Faris, Ali Walker
Husband of missing boater Lynette Hooker shared maps showing where she fell overboard: report
The boater arrested in connection with his wife’s disappearance in the Bahamas sent maps to family friends and fellow boaters detailing the route the couple took during their ill-fated voyage — and made a note of where she purportedly fell overboard.
· Caitlin McCormack
Student arrested after stabbing high school teacher
A high school student in Gyeryong, South Chungcheong Province, was taken into custody Monday after stabbing a teacher at school, police said.
· Lee Sun-young
'Absolute garbage': NSW police minister hits back at mayor's resourcing claims
Fairfield council closed the plaza in a bid to stop antisocial behaviour at the site. (ABC News: Declan Bowring)
· Declan Bowring
'I like his brother more': Trump slams Pope Leo over Iran nuclear issue, left-wing policies
Pope Leo's stance on nuclear weapons, crime, and his "catering to the Radical Left" does not sit well with US President Donald Trump, according to a Monday morning Truth Social post made by the president.
· MIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Boatwright set for PBA comeback with SMB
MANILA, Philippines — Help is on the way as sweet-shooting Bennie Boatwright is set to reunite with San Miguel Beer and help the Beermen’s title quest in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup.
· Richard Dy
Gyeonggi aid for children of undocumented migrants raises deportation fears
Justice Ministry stalls law revision, calls for ‘active administration’
· Lee Seung-ku
‘Terrible for foreign policy’: Trump attacks Pope Leo after peace appeal
United States President Donald Trump has unleashed a storm of criticism at Pope Leo XIV, calling him “weak on crime” and “terrible for foreign policy”.
· Al Jazeera Staff
‘Get your act together’: Trump lashes Pope, exposes his own God complex
Minutes after posting his rant about Pope Leo being “weak on crime” and “terrible for foreign policy”, Donald Trump posted an AI image of himself as Jesus Christ healing the sick – overlooked by an American flag, fighter jets and a bald eagle.
· Michael Koziol
Young man kicked in head during alleged fatal brawl on Gold Coast, court hears
Cameron Duce died after an alleged assault at Burleigh Heads in September 2024. (Supplied: Chris Duce)
· Charmayne Allison
Elderly woman in critical condition after Citi Bike van crashes into pedestrians crossing NYC street
An elderly woman is in critical condition after a Citi Bike van struck her and another man crossing the street in the Bronx on Sunday morning, according to police.
· Zoe Hussain
Outback road trip murder charge heard in NT court
Blayze James Noble was charged with murder. (Supplied)
· Madeline Grace
Surfer stripped and shaken before death over $50, court hears
The court heard Jayson Brett Dal Molin did not call for an ambulance for Guy Haymes (pictured) after the assault. (Supplied: NSW Police)
· Charles Rushforth
Tai Po probe: knowledge of defects could’ve aided response, firefighter says
Commander says firefighters drew up a contingency plan for Wang Fuk Court’s renovation but without visiting the site beforehand
· Leopold Chen
Tai Po probe: knowledge of defects could’ve aided response, firefighter says
Commander says firefighters drew up a contingency plan for Wang Fuk Court’s renovation but without visiting the site beforehand
· Leopold Chen
Trump calls Pope Leo 'weak' after pontiff calls for peace
Donald Trump says the pope should "stop catering to the Radical Left". (Reuters: Kevin Lamarque)