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N. Ireland police arrest man after 'sickening' Belfast stabbing
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (730+ words) Northern Ireland police said Tuesday they had arrested a man following what Prime Minister Keir Starmer branded a "sickening" stabbing in Belfast, with graphic video prompting protest calls from UK far-right figures. Several people can then be seen intervening and…...
Acid attack on woman doctor sparks fear, protests in Pakistan
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (735+ words) An acid attack against a woman doctor has sent shockwaves through Pakistan's medical sector, sparking strikes and a protest Tuesday demanding safety and justice for the victim. A man threw acid at Mahnoor Nasir at her hospital in the southern…...
Sri Lanka jails ex-minister in anti-graft drive
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (434+ words) Sri Lanka sentenced a former deputy minister to 16 years in prison for graft on Tuesday, as it intensifies a corruption crackdown after the toppling of its powerful political clan. Sarana Gunawardena, who served as a junior minister under former president…...
UK government 'concerned' by abuse claims against West Ham co-owner
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (645+ words) Allegations billionaire West Ham co-owner David Sullivan preyed on women for sex are "deeply concerning, the British government said Tuesday. The 77-year-old recently quit as joint chair of the London football club to fight what he said were "false allegations…...
N. Ireland police say man arrested after Belfast stabbing
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (260+ words) Police in Northern Ireland said Tuesday they had arrested a man following a "stabbing incident" in Belfast, with graphic online video prompting widespread condemnation and protest calls from UK far-right figures. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said the…...
Macau busts largest cannabis smuggling case in history
8+ hour, 54+ min ago (312+ words) Macau authorities have arrested a Hong Kong man for his role in a cannabis smuggling case, with the bust announced on Tuesday as a record-breaker. According to the Judiciary Police, the marijuana seized from two suitcases was valued at nearly…...
As Real Estate Co-Ownership Conflicts Rise, Underwood Law Firm Assists California Property Owners with Partition Actions
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (541+ words) Underwood Law Firm highlights the growing role of partition actions in resolving California real estate co-ownership disputes. As disagreements over inherited, jointly owned, and investment properties become more common, the firm assists property owners seeking legal solutions when negotiations no…...
Police urge youths to steer clear of illegal World Cup betting
10+ hour, 3+ min ago (319+ words) The Judiciary Police have waged a community-wide campaign ahead of the forthcoming World Cup to urge residents, particularly young people, to refrain from taking part in illegal football betting. The community outreach effort was conducted alongside young volunteers, targeting bars,…...
Hong Kong police warn against foreign online betting ahead of World Cup 2026
21+ hour, 39+ min ago (546+ words) Hong Kong police warned on Monday, just three days before the start of the 2026 football World Cup, that it is illegal to use foreign platforms to wager on matches, including prediction markets. "Some online gambling websites claim to be legally…...
Irish crime group 'senior lieutenant' given 24-year jail term
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (586+ words) A senior figure in Ireland's Kinahan criminal group, one of Europe's biggest drug cartels, was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Monday for directing organised crime and attempted murder. Ending a landmark case in Dublin seen as a test of…...