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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Armed militants ambushed Nigerian security forces who were responding to a distress call in the northwestern state of Kebbi, fatally shooting nine soldiers, a police officer and one resident, authorities said Wednesday.
South African prosecutors said Wednesday they intend to charge the head of police over a $20-million health tender, in a case that has rocked the country and pulled in a dozen other officers.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday reaffirmed the UK's support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) after being asked about Middle East Eye's revelation that a judges' panel cleared its British chief prosecutor Karim Khan of misconduct.
A teacher accused of plying a 13-year-old student with marijuana, raping him and leaving her husband because she wanted to be with the boy looked almost unrecognizable at a court hearing Tuesday.
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An enraged mom who cut off her boyfriend’s testicles and then set fire to his body after catching him trying to rape her daughter has been cleared of his murder.
The illegal migrant arrest by ICE agents at San Francisco International Airport skipped out on immigration appointments after she entered the US in 2018, new documents reveal.
View image in fullscreenItaly, RomePeople take part in the Barefoot Walk – Mothers’ Call for Peace, appealing for an end to violence and the protection of children affected by the Israeli-Palestinian conflictPhotograph: Stefano Carofei/Sintesi/SIPA/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenKhan Younis, Gaza StripPale…
As the United States-Israeli war on Iran rages on, schools across Israel have been closed, cultural venues shuttered and large gatherings cancelled under police orders.
This wannabe influencer’s “dumb decision” was seen by 9 million people — including the cops.
A mom with a history of mental-health trouble has been charged with murdering her on-off boyfriend and his parents in a crime that has shaken their idyllic small Midwestern town.
Liz Cho claims her estranged husband, Josh Elliott, is refusing to hand over important financial and travel records and is demanding a Connecticut court intervene as their divorce grows contentious.
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem has called for national unity as Israel continues its military assault on Lebanon, vowing to continue fighting “without limits” as Israeli aerial and ground attacks have killed more than 1,000 people across the country.
An Israeli court has drawn criticism after closing an investigation into the death of a Palestinian teenager in custody, despite finding indications he had been starved prior to his death.
The Supreme Court in Washington, Nov. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
An influencer mom has been arrested over claims she staged her own kidnapping to boost her social media followers – and even her husband who was taken hostage wasn’t aware of the twisted plot, according to police.
NJ/NY Gotham FC defender Jess Carter (27) reacts during an NWSL soccer match against Boston Legacy FC, Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper)
A group of teens pulled a “man overboard” prank on a spring break cruise that prompted a full-scale search involving the US Coast Guard — and now the pranksters’ families could face jail time.
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division speaks during a news conference Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)
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The starting gun has fired for Perth Film Studios, with its first major production – a crime drama set in a fictionalised version of Kalgoorlie – now under way.
Vice President Sara Duterte's lawyers Shiela Sison and Michael Wesley Poa stress that their client is always ready to answer the allegations raised against her, provided it is in the proper forum—the Senate Impeachment Court. Their statements come after the House of Representatives' Committee on Justice, led by Bata…
FILE -The exterior of the now lying idle building of former Apple Daily in Hong Kong, Jan. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei, File)
South African anti-graft investigators have arrested 12 senior police officers on allegations of corruption and fraud, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Mildred Danis-Taylor dropped everything to advocate for the release of her husband, Rodney Taylor. A brutal year of legal and health challenges led her to Capitol Hill
British police arrested two men on Wednesday in connection with an arson attack on four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity, which authorities are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime.
President Donald Trump speaks during the swearing in for Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
An off-duty Massachusetts cop stared down the fellow officer who shot her in the chest during a dramatic confrontation last year — as he claimed at her trial that she was trying to kill her fiancê.
Magistrate rejects argument that academic Du Du’s actions to get out of rental agreement rooted in ‘cultural differences’
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African anti-graft investigators have arrested 12 senior police officers on allegations of corruption and fraud, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Transgender members in one of Britain’s largest organizations for women and girls, Girlguiding, have been told they must leave by September 2026 under new rules introduced after a Supreme Court ruling on biological sex.
Transgender members in one of Britain’s largest organizations for women and girls, Girlguiding, have been told they must leave by September 2026 under new rules introduced after a Supreme Court ruling on biological sex.
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Government lawyer admits to independent committee investigating deadly Wang Fuk Court fire that shortcomings exist in supervising minor construction works.
An expert uncovered new details about the mysterious life of a forgotten Long Island hero killed in World War II after an article in The Post inspired him to cement the soldier’s place in history — but one big question mark remains.
This week the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that hinges on the meaning of Election Day — and it’s got Democrats sweating.
Arrests came after police said they were investigating an online claim of responsibility by a little-known Islamist group with links to Iran
An aerial attack on a military base in western Iraq’s Anbar province has killed seven fighters and wounded 13, according to Iraq’s Ministry of Defence.
A court in New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay $375m (£279m) for misleading users over the safety of its platforms for children.
A firefighter and a police officer look at a burnt Ambulance in Golders Green, London, following an arson attack. (AP: Alberto Pezzali)
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Dayton Webber’s former playing partner says: ‘Dayton has a great family, and I care about that family. Yet obviously, there is somebody [who] died’
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A suspended driver has been jailed for nine years after driving dangerously at double the speed limit before a horror crash that killed two siblings.Johnson Kokozian, 23, was taking his friends on a joyride in his brand new SUV when he tried to overtake a car at Heckenberg, in south-west Sydney, in 2023.The suspende…
View at burnt ambulances in a car park at Golders Green in London, Monday, March 23, 2026 after an apparent arson attack on four vehicles belonging to a Jewish ambulance service, Hatzola Northwest.(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
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An overnight strike on a military base in Iraq’s western Anbar province has killed seven security personnel and wounded others, the defence ministry said, a day after the same site came under attack.
Police are investigating a man in his 20s on suspicion of sexually assaulting a Hungarian tourist he met online and filming the act without consent.
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