Geopolitics
UK accused of ‘intimidation tactics’ against bailed pro-Palestine activists
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
In the space of a week, two young women linked to Palestine Action have been arrested in the UK.
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Geopolitics
US marine detained after TSA finds live explosive round in checked bag
The Guardian – World · Europe
Marine told investigators he found the round ‘in the field’ about a year ago and kept it, thinking it wasn’t liveSign up for the Breaking News US email to get …
Geopolitics
US megachurch pastor released from jail after pleading guilty to child sex abuse
The Guardian – World · Europe
Robert Morris, who started Gateway church, pleaded guilty in October to sexually abusing girl in the 1980sThe founder and former pastor of one of the US’s larg…
Geopolitics
Murder convict MP BJP corporator Kallu Kushwaha shot dead in Datia
Times of India – World · India
A BJP corporator, Kallu Kushwaha, was shot dead in broad daylight in Datia, sparking panic and raising law and order concerns. The victim, who had a criminal p…
Geopolitics
Are ICE detention deaths caused by systemic failures?
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Mexican official Vanessa Calva Ruiz says the deaths of immigrants in ICE detention are caused by systemic failures.
Geopolitics
Charlie Kirk bullet analysis finds no conclusive link to rifle found near scene
The Guardian – World · Europe
Tyler Robinson’s defense team may try to use analysis to clear him of blame, as prosecutors aim to show there’s enough evidence to proceed with trialSign up fo…
Geopolitics
ICE agents will screen attendees of Marine Corps graduation ceremonies
The Guardian – World · Europe
Families fear undocumented relatives could be turned away or detained at recruit celebrations in South CarolinaFederal immigration agents will be stationed at …
Geopolitics
At least 16 killed, thousands displaced by gang attack in rural Haiti
BBC News – World · Europe
The attack happened in the Artibonite region, where members of the Gran Grif gang have targeted locals in the past.
Geopolitics
Ex-Army captain on the run after murdering wife caught after LPG booking reveals his hideout
Times of India – World · India
Convicted former army captain Sandeep Tomar, on the run for four years after being sentenced for strangulating his wife, has been arrested in Madhya Pradesh. H…
Geopolitics
Stray bullet kills ex-brigadier: How Dehradun nightclub bill dispute spiraled into road shootout
Times of India – World · India
A retired Brigadier, Mukesh Kumar Joshi, was tragically killed by a stray bullet during an exchange of fire between occupants of two SUVs. The incident, initia…
Geopolitics
13 parents, businessman get up to 14 months in jail for bribing ESF employee
South China Morning Post – World · China
A Hong Kong court has sentenced 13 parents and a businessman to up to 14 months in jail for offering bribes ranging from HK$20,000 to HK$200,000 (US$2,600 to U…
Geopolitics
Is extortion widespread at Indonesia’s entry points? Officer’s firing sparks concern
South China Morning Post – World · China
The firing of an Indonesian immigration officer at a Batam seaport, following reports of extortion of foreign tourists, has raised questions about the prevalen…
Geopolitics
Grooming gangs inquiry to examine role of ethnicity, culture and religion
The Guardian – World · Europe
Inquiry will directly look at whether factors influenced offending and institutional response in England and WalesUK politics live – latest updatesThe grooming…
Geopolitics
Hong Kong man gets 22 months in jail for pregnant woman’s death in truck accident
South China Morning Post – World · China
A former Hong Kong truck driver who caused the death of a pregnant woman was sentenced to 22 months in prison on Tuesday, with the judge saying the man had mad…
Geopolitics
Melbourne girl, 13, allegedly shouted antisemitic remarks, threw eggs and swerved car towards Jewish families
The Guardian – World · Europe
Jewish families ‘narrowly escaped being struck by the car’ after girl swerved towards them in Ripponlea, police sayFollow our Australia news live blog for late…
Geopolitics
‘DJ music muffled his cries’: UP woman, lover sedate husband, tie him to cot, slit throat
Times of India – World · India
Police in Bijnor have arrested a woman, her lover, and his friend for the murder of her husband, Mohammad Mehraj. The victim was allegedly sedated and then mur…
Geopolitics
‘Phones stolen during Bengaluru IPL match’: Fans after RCB vs SRH game
Times of India – World · India
At least 25 spectators reported losing their mobile phones during an IPL match in Bengaluru between RCB and SRH. While police are investigating, they clarify t…
Geopolitics
Knife-wielding man shot by Hong Kong police dies after 10 days in critical condition
South China Morning Post – World · China
A knife-wielding attacker with suspected mental illness who was shot twice by police in Hong Kong’s Kwai Chung has died after spending 10 days in hospital in c…
Geopolitics
Bus driver arrested in Hong Kong after crashing into stationary taxi, killing 2
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong police have arrested a 49-year-old bus driver on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death after a collision that killed two people on Lantau Link…
Geopolitics
New York councilmember and Hochul governor aide investigated for bribery
The Guardian – World · Europe
Prosecutors investigate whether Farah Louis and Debbie Louis accepted bribes to help migrant shelter providerFederal prosecutors are investigating whether a Ne…
Geopolitics
Vizag: Navy staffer kills lover, stores torso in fridge, burns limbs in hills
Times of India – World · India
In a shocking turn of events, a married officer from the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam faces arrest for the brutal murder of a woman. Authorities allege he dism…
Geopolitics
FBI says man who crashed his truck into Michigan synagogue was inspired by Hezbollah
South China Morning Post – World · China
A man who crashed his pickup truck into a Detroit-area synagogue earlier in March was carrying out an attack inspired by the Iran-backed group Hezbollah and ha…
Geopolitics
French police make two more arrests over foiled attack on Bank of America
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Prosecutors investigating suspected link to Iran war due to similarities with other recent attempted attacks in Europe.
Geopolitics
Haiti: At least 70 killed in 'massacre,' says rights group
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The death toll from a brutal gang attack in Haiti is much higher than initially thought, according to a human rights group.
Geopolitics
At least 70 people killed and 30 injured in Haiti gang attack
The Guardian – World · Europe
Nearly 6,000 people forced to flee, human rights group says, as it criticises ‘abandonment’ from authoritiesAt least 70 people have been killed and 30 injured …
Geopolitics
Palm Sunday Attack in Nigeria Leaves at Least 12 Dead
The New York Times – World · US
No one has claimed responsibility for the killings in the mostly Christian city of Jos, and the police have yet to arrest the gunmen.
Geopolitics
ICE announces death of another Mexican detainee in US immigration custody
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum says her country will take steps to protest death of another Mexican citizen in US.
Geopolitics
Nigeria: Curfew in Jos area after attack near university
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Gunmen attacked a bar in the city overnight, reportedly killing dozens. The Plateau State government imposed a 48-hour curfew in the area. It said the perpetra…
Geopolitics
Expansion of HMP Parc in Wales should be paused, MPs say
The Guardian – World · Europe
Welsh affairs committee says Bridgend jail is ‘not the right place’ to add inmates after deaths, violence and staff shortagesPlans to expand one of the most tr…
Geopolitics
Interpol arrest warrant requested in Congo-Brazzaville for Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas
The Guardian – World · Europe
Football federation president on the run with wife and sonConviction in absentia of wide-ranging corruption chargesAuthorities in Congo-Brazzaville have applie…
Geopolitics
Shock, sadness and relief in town at centre of Australia's seven-month manhunt for Dezi Freeman
BBC News – World · Europe
The Australian town has been in the spotlight since Dezi Freeman shot dead two police officers last year.
Geopolitics
Texas: 15-year-old student shoots teacher in school, then kills self
Times of India – World · India
- TOI World Desk's team of journalists and writers covers global events with diverse perspectives, providing timely and accurate international news. - Commit…
Geopolitics
Hong Kong man arrested on suspicion of taking upskirt images of woman shopper
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong police have arrested a 36‑year‑old man on suspicion of taking upskirt images of a woman in a Sha Tin mall. Officers received a report from a passer-b…
Geopolitics
Finnish police say stray Ukrainian drone carried warhead
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Finnish authorities are investigating two drones that crashed in southern Finland. Kyiv apologized for the incident, with Ukraine's Zelenskyy saying he and Fin…
Geopolitics
Recent $167m lottery winner arrested for allegedly stealing $12,000 in Kentucky
The Guardian – World · Europe
Burglary arrest was James Farthing’s latest run-in with the law after winning the Powerball jackpot last yearSign up for the Breaking News US email to get news…
Geopolitics
US quadruple amputee cornhole pro suspected of murder had ‘a dark side’, ex-girlfriend claims
The Guardian – World · Europe
Tori Mattingly told TMZ Dayton Webber would ‘lash out’ at her during four-year relationship that ended in 2025A woman who claims she was romantically involved …
Geopolitics
Sweden charges ‘monster’ man for selling wife to over 120 men
South China Morning Post – World · China
A Swedish prosecutor on Monday charged a man, suspected of selling his wife’s sexual services to over 120 men, with aggravated pimping, several rapes and assau…
Geopolitics
India news: Delhi police arrest Lashkar-e-Taiba commander
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Shabbir Ahmed Lone is accused of plotting terror attacks in India. Elsewhere, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has resigned from the state Legislative Council…
Geopolitics
‘The police can’t do it alone’: head of police watchdog on how to cut crime
The Guardian – World · Europe
HM chief inspector Andy Cooke says multi-agency approach is needed to cut poverty and increase opportunitiesThe best way to stop people becoming criminals is t…
Geopolitics
48-hour curfew imposed after attack on bar in Nigerian city
BBC News – World · Europe
The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.
Geopolitics
Mob retaliates after gunmen kill 12 in Nigeria bar
South China Morning Post – World · China
Gunmen killed at least a dozen people in Jos, the capital of Nigeria’s restive Plateau state, sparking retaliation from a mob that killed 10 more, locals said …
Geopolitics
Murder trial opens over alleged masonic lodge crime network in Paris
The Guardian – World · Europe
Twenty-two defendants, including intelligence agents and police, accused of committing crimes on behalf of Freemason mafiaTwenty-two people are to stand trial …
Geopolitics
Victoria police called to give evidence into Indigenous man’s death in custody seek protection from self-incrimination
The Guardian – World · Europe
Request comes at the start of a two-week inquest into the death of Noongar man Jeffrey Winmar in MelbourneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news p…
Geopolitics
Australian Police Kill Man Suspected of Slaying 2 Officers
The New York Times – World · US
The fugitive, who was trained in surviving in the bush, had been on the run since a deadly confrontation last August with officers who had come to execute a se…
Geopolitics
Man arrested after viral video shows child steering car on busy Hong Kong road
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong police have arrested a man on suspicion of dangerous driving in connection with an online video allegedly showing him letting a child on his lap stee…
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