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Officers of the Airport Police Narcotics Bureau arrested a Sri Lankan passenger early yesterday (14) while he was attempting to smuggle a consignment of 2 kilograms and 308 grams of heroin valued at Rs.69,240,000 out of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). The suspect is a 28-year-old telephone repairman fr…
City leader John Lee welcomes conviction, calls it an upholding of justice and a safeguard for Hong Kong’s core values
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Ahmed al-Ahmed, a 43-year-old father of two from south Sydney, was shot twice as he wrestled a weapon from the shooter’s hands
Fans charged thousands of dollars extra by touts at Coliseum, but local table tennis chief says real-name sales ‘difficult to implement’
Thailand last year exported 2.2 billion litres of fuel to Cambodia, according to the energy ministry’s data
The deadly inferno at Wang Fuk Court rapidly spread through scaffolding netting and polystyrene seals, tearing through seven residential buildings.
The deadly Level 5 inferno at Wang Fuk Court rapidly spread through scaffolding netting and polystyrene seals, tearing through seven residential buildings.
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Israel’s Herzog condemned the ‘cruel attack on Jews’ by ‘terrorists’; Trump branded the shooting that killed 15 people ‘purely antisemitic’
Defending champions Kandy Sports Club wiped out an unexpected deficit and then ran riot in the second half to record a convincing 49 points (two goals, seven tries) to 17 (two goals, one penalty) win over Police Sports Club in the Week 5 match of the Maliban SLR Inter-club ‘A’ Division League Rugby Tournament at Nit…
A drone strike hit a United Nations facility in war-torn Sudan on Saturday, killing six peacekeepers, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
At least 12 people have been killed in a terror attack on Bondi Beach as more than a thousand people gathered to mark the first day of Hanukkah.
The Dehiwela Police have arrested an employee of the Dehiwala Zoo who stole a white pigeon, which was kept in a cage at the zoo under Court orders.
A manhunt is under way after two students were killed and nine other people were injured in a mass shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Israel’s military said it killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza who it described as one of the architects of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that sparked the two-year-long war. The military said it killed Raed Saad after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers in the territory’s south.
Amid firebombing, graffiti and hate speech, which surged during the Gaza war, a special envoy was appointed last year to combat antisemitism
Woman taken into custody on suspicion of engaging in unlawful military-style drill after nine men earlier arrested for same offence
Ten people have died, including one alleged gunman, following a mass shooting at Bondi beach during which more than a dozen gunshots were fired in the area.
ऑस्ट्रेलिया के सिडनी शहर में स्थित दुनिया के सबसे प्रसिद्ध समुद्र तटों में से एक बोंडाई बीच पर रविवार को हुई गोलीबारी की घटना में कम से कम 10 लोगों की मौत हो गई और कई लोग घायल हो गए. अधिकारियों ने बताया कि घटना के बाद आपातकालीन सेवाएं मौके पर पहुंचीं और घायलों की जान बचाने के लिए तत्काल राहत कार्य शुरू किया गया.
US police confirmed on Saturday that "multiple" people had been shot after reports of an active shooting situation on Brown University's campus in Providence.
German authorities have arrested five men suspected of planning an attack on a Christmas market, the Munich public prosecutor's office said Saturday.
Police say the alleged attackers who opened fire at a Jewish celebration were a 50-year-old father and his son
A city full of people living in tower blocks similar to those at Wang Fuk Court needs clear answers from committees investigating the tragedy
Authorities arrested five men over the plan to carry out the attack in southern Bavaria state
Suspects allegedly coordinated thefts of credit cards in crowded places, before buying luxury items totalling more than HK$4 million
Six United Nations peacekeepers from Bangladesh were killed and eight more were wounded in a drone attack on a UN base in Sudan on Saturday, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said.
The Israeli military sats it has killed senior Hamas commander Raed Saad in a strike in Gaza City.
A shooter dressed in black killed at least two people and wounded eight others at Brown University on Saturday during final exams on the Ivy League campus, authorities said, as police searched for the suspect.
Wang Fuk Court flats that went up in flames worth about HK$5 billion, while losses from cancelled mega-events, banquets are likely to rise
‘Haemorrhoid-suffering’ employee loses appeal after drawn-out legal tussle; court rules time spent in toilet ‘greatly exceeded’ his physical needs
Nine others were injured in Saturday’s attack in Providence, Rhode Island. US President Donald Trump called the shooting ‘terrible’
London police said Saturday that they will not investigate claims that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, asked a bodyguard in 2011 to dig up dirt on his accuser Virginia Giuffre.
The victims were all Bangladeshi nationals working at a United Nations logistics base in Kadugli
Israel claims to have killed a top Hamas official in a targeted missile strike on Gaza City on Saturday.
PM Netanyahu said arms production head Raad Saad was ‘one of the architects’ of the October 7 attack that sparked the war
Giuffre, one of the women at the centre of the Epstein scandal, had accused the British royal of asking his bodyguard to dig up dirt on her
Grenfell Tower fire eight years ago shows why we must ensure justice for Tai Po victims, as well as timely, effective reforms
This is the first attack on American service members to inflict casualties since the fall of Assad a year ago
Maryan Pascual Esteban, who died with her five-year-old ward Hannah in the Tai Po inferno, was excited about heading home, friend says
Platform to help match local providers with companies from over border seeking to expand overseas, Deputy Secretary for Justice Horace Cheung says
अर्जेंटीना के महान फुटबॉल खिलाड़ी लियोनेल मेसी का भारत दौरा शनिवार (13 दिसंबर) को कोलकाता के सॉल्ट लेक स्टेडियम में बड़े पैमाने पर अव्यवस्था और अराजकता के साथ शुरू हुआ. मेसी को इवेंट में 45 मिनट के लिए उपस्थित होना था, लेकिन सुरक्षा चिंताओं और प्रशंसकों के भारी विरोध के कारण उनका यह कार्यक्रम मात्र 20 मिनट में ही खत…
Man alleged to have poured water on 58-year-old woman and hit her son with bottle after they complained about his smoking in tunnel
The episode of ‘The Assembly’ was aired while the court was deciding on the opposition leader’s appeal against a false testimony conviction
Readers discuss the fight for control over the semiconductor company, the case of two skirt-wearing Malaysian women barred from entering a police station, and a potential ban on smoking at construction sites
Iranian security forces have “violently arrested” Nobel Peace Prize winner and women’s rights activist Narges Mohammadi, her foundation has said.
Industry insiders also ask whether housing authorities should have played bigger role in supervising renovation at Wang Fuk Court
Disaster Management Centre Director General Major General (Retd.) Sampath Kotuwegoda, stated that the Armed Forces, Police, Civil Security Department, and all other stakeholders are prepared to face the effects of the active Northeast Monsoon.
The special field hospital camp conducted by the Japanese Emergency Disaster Relief Specialist Team at the Chilaw Police Stadium was inspected by Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa yesterday (12). The Minister commended Japan for offering to provide health services to the people affected by the dis…
While dismissing an appeal filed by an accused challenging the legality of an 18-year rigorous imprisonment sentence for raping a minor, the Court of Appeal observed that rape remains a widespread and growing issue in Sri Lanka, casting a long shadow over the nation’s social fabric.
