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The Kumbukkana area on the Monaragala-Colombo main road has been flooded, causing traffic disruptions. A bus traveling on the same road was caught in flash floods this morning, but all 23 passengers were rescued safely, police said.
Sejak Rabu (26/11) sore, tim pemadam kebakaran terus berusaha memadamkan api di Wang Fuk Court, sebuah kompleks hunian yang terdiri dari delapan blok di distrik Tai Po, Hong Kong.
Pakistan’s Adiala jail administration has dismissed circulating rumours claiming the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder had been moved out of the facility, Geo News reported, insisting he remained inside the prison and was in good health.
Uditha Lokubandara, former personal secretary to ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was arrested by the Nugegoda Divisional Criminal Investigation Department (CID) during an opposition protest rally in Nugegoda on November 25.
A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years in prison over accepting bribes while serving as a regional governor.
Twelve people including a firefighter have been killed and at least 16 others are critically injured in a fiery blaze ravaging Hong Kong’s Tai Po neighbourhood, as flames lash over bamboo scaffolding across all eight blocks of a housing estate with multiple other residents trapped inside.
The Supreme Court yesterday declared that the former Public Services Ministry Secretary violated the fundamental rights of 66 graduates by rejecting their applications for placement under the Government’s 2020 scheme to provide training and employment to unemployed graduates.
In a groundbreaking step toward digital transformation, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka recently introduced the Digital Signature at the President’s Counsel Oath Ceremony marking the first-ever use of this technology in the history of Sri Lanka’s Judiciary. Traditionally, this process was carried out manually. This a…
The Supreme Court yesterday fixed for December 3, the Fundamental Rights petition filed by a group of environmental activists seeking an order for disciplinary and legal action against a 67-year-old engine driver allegedly involved in seven separate elephant fatalities along the Batticaloa-Colombo railway line.
At least 36 people, including a firefighter, have been killed and at least 29 others injured and 279 still missing in a fire that started in the afternoon.
A court in Turkey on Wednesday sentenced independent journalist Fatih Altayli to four years and two months in prison over comments he made about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, state broadcaster TRT and an NGO representing the journalist reported.
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Police said they received multiple reports of people trapped in a building where the blaze started.
Blaze at Wang Fuk Court was initially classified as a No 1 alarm fire but was quickly raised to No 4 by 3.34pm.
A team from the Science University of Malaysia has found that tropical bed bugs can retain human DNA for up to 45 days.
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The Brazilian Supreme Court ordered former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving his sentence on Tuesday, according to court documents.
Police said on Tuesday that gunmen in the Nigerian state of Kwara have kidnapped 10 women and children in the latest armed gang seizure to rock Africa's most populous country.
French authorities on Tuesday arrested another four suspects in connection with last month's jewel heist from the Louvre museum, the Paris prosecutor's office said.
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Poland must recognize same-sex marriages performed in other EU countries despite such unions being illegal under the country’s national legislation, the bloc’s highest court has ruled.
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Everyone on board was rescued, but the incident evokes memories of the 2014 Sewol ferry tragedy that killed over 300 people.
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O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sancionou nesta terça-feira (24/03) o Projeto de Lei Antifacção, que estabelece um marco legal para o combate ao crime organizado no Brasil e visa aumentar as penas de condenados pela participação em organização criminosa ou milícia, além de facilitar a apreensão de bens dos en…
The former prime minister was tried in absentia for the killing of hundreds of people during a student-led uprising last year.
Around the nation: Chinese man smuggles heroin in his foreskin; divorce on menu after wedding feast disputeA 12-year-old girl in Jiangyou killed herself by drinking pesticide after giving her grandmother water laced with the poison. Railway police revealed they captured a man who hid a bag of heroin under his foreskin.
The incident happened days after a Thai soldier was injured by a landmine along the border.
The ‘Fedora Man’, photographed in a striking vintage suit next to police on the day of the Louvre heist, enjoyed reading wild theories about himself.
Qian Zhimin defrauded 128,000 investors in China from 2014 to 2017 in fraud case that also led to conviction of Malaysian Seng Hok Ling.
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Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang urges nations to honour Paris pledges with fairness and justice, calls for global climate action.
‘I will not run away,’ the rapper said in a video of him outside a police station before voluntarily turning himself in.
The plane went up in flames as it ploughed into businesses near a Kentucky airport, killing multiple people on the ground.
Among those killed were six military personnel who were on board a helicopter that crashed in Agusan del Sur during a humanitarian mission.
Ao redor do Brasil e para além das fronteiras nacionais, 88 organizações criminosas realizam atividades ilícitas contínuas a fim de obter lucros, segundo relatório de Inteligência do Ministério de Justiça e Segurança Pública (MJSP). Quase todas elas têm presença tanto nas ruas quanto em presídios, poder financeiro e…
A US grand jury has indicted a North Carolina man accused of fatally stabbing a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska in a case that could carry the death penalty, news outlets have reported.
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Arizona law enforcement agencies are largely rejecting a fast-growing ICE program that lets local officers act as deportation agents — citing the experience of the state’s largest sheriff’s office, which was booted from the program in 2009 after a federal judge found deputies racially profiled and violated the const…
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During a Politburo study session, Xi Jinping says Beijing must ‘implement strict law enforcement’ regarding religion.
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The disposal of the bomb, which was discovered at a building site, affected nearby roads and public transport
The shocking murder of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte, NC train has become a flashpoint for debate about race and public safety in the US – and also about the role of the media in shaping progressive narratives and employing double standards.
The EU’s top court has struck down a European Commission decision that cleared Hungary to fund the expansion of a crucial Russia-led nuclear power project.
The former leader faces a decades-long jail sentence for conspiring to overturn the results after losing his 2022 re-election bid
