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Protesters rally in Irbil over Mahsa Amini’s death in Iran: Protesters rallied outside the United Nations consulate in the capital of Iraq’s Kurdish region on ...
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Protesters rally in Irbil over Mahsa Amini’s death in Iran: Protesters rallied outside the United Nations consulate in the capital of Iraq’s Kurdish region on ...
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Sexual assault and brutal beatings: Iran renews violent hijab crackdown: Videos from Iran showed women struggling as "Morality Police" officers tried ...
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Stabbed Sydney bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel forgives attacker: ‘you are my son, I love you’
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Some Iranian women say they fear war with Israel amid violent hijab crackdown: As Iran attacked Israel, its police intensified a hijab crackdown on women.
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At least five killed in militant attack on Iranian police: Sunni militants attacked two police cars in southeast Iran on Tuesday, killing at least five police ...
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Germany arrests 'IS' suspects for enslaving Yazidi children: German police have arrested two Iraqis suspected of being "Islamic State" members for ...
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What Is Jaish Al-Adl, The Separatist Group Targeting Iranian Forces?: Iranian forces have suffered a series of deadly attacks in the restive Sistan-Baluchistan ...
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At least five policemen killed in militant attack in southeastern Iran: Attack comes less than a week after 10 security personnel were killed in clashes with ...
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Why the Biren Singh government gives a free hand to Arambai Tenggol : The way the Arambai Tenggol has established its dominance in the Imphal Valley suggests ...
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Quick Glance: Why the Biren Singh government gives a free hand to Arambai Tenggol
- On 27 February, the Manipur Police received a tip that two Ambassador cars had been stolen in the Imphal Valley. The prompt response, however, had its costs.
- The police identified the armed attackers as members of Arambai Tenggol, a militia group accused of harassment and violence against various communities.
- Despite the police arresting a commander of Arambai Tenggol, the militia continues to enjoy significant support in the Meitei-dominated region.
- The government and police response to the growing power of Arambai Tenggol in Manipur raises questions about handling violence and conflicts within the state.
Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement in SNP finance probe: The husband of Nicola Sturgeon had been re-arrested in connection with the SNP finances ...
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Quick Glance: Police Investigation into SNP Finances: Key Updates
- On Thursday, the re-arrest of Peter Murrell, the husband of Nicola Sturgeon, took place as part of the police investigation into the SNP’s finances.
- Murrell, aged 59, was apprehended and underwent interrogation by detectives.
- The arrest occurred slightly more than a year subsequent to the search conducted by Police Scotland officers at the couple’s residence, where a blue tent was set up outside the property, alongside searches at the SNP’s headquarters in Edinburgh.
- In April 2024, Peter Murrell was charged with 'embezzlement' of funds from the SNP.
Sydney church stabbing: Bishop attacked during sermon: Police say they responded to reports of multiple people being stabbed in western Sydney.
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Quick Glance: Bishop's Premonition and Stabbing Incident
- A well-known Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon, had been warned of a potential attack on his life in recent weeks.
- The attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, allegedly by a 15-year-old, occurred at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night following a sermon where the bishop mentioned that his death was imminent.
- The bishop clarified that his potential passing would not be an attempt to escape or avoid life, but rather a conscious desire to be with God.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the attack on the bishop and three other men during a service at an Assyrian Orthodox church in Sydney's southwest. The bishop was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds and is currently in stable condition.
Five victims of Sydney shopping centre stabbings named as tributes flood in: Six people died and 12 others were injured after a series of stabbings at the ...
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Quick Glance: Bondi Junction Shopping Centre Stabbing Victims
- Faraz Tahir, 30, fatally stabbed while working as a security guard by Joel Cauchi, 40.
- Five women and one man were killed, including Tahir, 30.
- Victims identified include Faraz Tahir, Ashlee Good, Dawn Singleton, and Jade Young.
- Three individuals remain critical, eight are stable, and one victim has been discharged.
Woman wheels corpse into Brazil bank to sign for loan: A woman brought a 68-year-old man in a wheelchair into a bank branch and tried to get him to sign for a ...
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Angela Rayner: police investigate multiple allegations: Force examines tax matters and other issues involving Labour deputy leader as questions continue over ...
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Sydney church stabbing declared a 'terrorist' attack: A 16-year-old boy is under arrest after a bishop and several churchgoers were injured on Monday.
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Mariska Hargitay pauses 'Law & Order: SVU' shoot to help lost child: 'Law & Order: SVU' star Mariska Hargitay recently channeled Capt. Olivia Benson by pausing a ...
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Quick Glance: Mariska Hargitay Aids Lost Child in Finding Parents
- Actress Mariska Hargitay assisted a young girl in locating her mother, who mistakenly believed Hargitay was an on-duty police officer.
- Production on the final episodes of the show's historic 25th season was paused for approximately 20 minutes while she guided the child to her mother.
- Witnesses noted the little girl's unawareness of the film crew and 'SVU' veteran Ice-T during the incident.
- Since the inception of the 'Law and Order' spin-off series in 1999, Hargitay has portrayed the role of Benson, significantly impacting the show.
Liz Truss: The world was safer under Trump: Former PM Liz Truss says she hopes Donald Trump wins the next US election.
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Quick Glance: Liz Truss: The World Was Safer Under Trump
- Former PM Liz Truss expresses hope for Donald Trump to win the next US election, stating that the world is on the brink of a strong conflict and requires a strong America more than ever.
Iraq to vote on bill including death penalty for same-sex acts: Iraqi lawmakers are set to vote on a bill that includes the death penalty or life in prison for ...
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Anaheim police unveil new Tesla patrol cars: The electric vehicles are expected to have lower operating costs and be easier to come by than the traditional model ...
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Quick Glance: Anaheim Police Introduce New Tesla Patrol Vehicles
- Anaheim police will soon start using electric Tesla Model Ys as patrol vehicles in a pilot program to keep more officers on the road.
- The Police Department has 83 patrol vehicles that are aging and breaking down more often. The need is critical as the patrol fleet is depleted, leading to insufficient vehicles for proper officer deployment.
- The six purchased Model Ys will be put in service after 16 officers are trained to use them. The electric vehicles will be charged at police stations with level-two chargers and refueled with Tesla Superchargers during 24-hour shifts.
- The Teslas are expected to be cheaper to operate but have a higher initial cost. The department plans to evaluate the performance of electric vehicles during the pilot program to determine potential future purchases.
Sydney knife attack suspect identified by police after Westfield Bondi mall stabbings
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Police investigate Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner over council house sale: Labour's deputy leader is accused of failing to properly disclose her main ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68797258
Google Fires 28 Workers for Protesting Cloud Deal With Israel: The fired workers included nine Google employees who were removed by police after occupying Google ...
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Quick Glance: Google Employees Rally Against Cloud Agreement with Israel's Government
- Google staff members are protesting a cloud deal with the Israeli government amid the Hamas conflict.
- Activists are staging sit-ins at Google offices in New York and California as a form of protest.
- These actions represent an intensification in the resistance against tech companies' association with the Israeli government.
- Employees are urging the immediate termination of the project and condemning the IDF's utilization of Google services.
'Devastating tragedy' as four-year-old boy becomes second person to die after Wigan house fire
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German police arrest suspected Russian spies over bombing plan: Two men held for alleged intent to sabotage that included military base training Ukrainian ...
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Tragedy as girl, 5, dies after being hit by lorry outside school: Members of the public came to the girl's aid but sadly she died at the scene
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Sirens, booms throughout Israel as Iran fires dozens of ballistic missiles, IDF intercepts
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
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‘You are my son’: Stabbed Sydney bishop forgives teenage attacker: The Assyrian bishop also says he is recovering quickly.
straitstimes.com/asia/stabbed-sydney-assyrian-bishop-says-recovering-quickly-forgives-attacker
Drones seen flying from direction of Iran over Iraq’s Sulaymaniya, security sources tell Reuters
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Colombia Dismantles Contraband Ring Partially Made of Police Officers: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
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Quick Glance: Colombia Cracks Down on Smuggling Ring Involving Police
- Five members of the smuggling network, including two Colombian Tax and Customs Police (POLFA) officers, were arrested and charged.
- The suspects are facing charges of illicit enrichment as public servants, money laundering, and smuggling.
- One company, 20 properties, and 10 vehicles were confiscated, with the value of the seized properties exceeding US$1.5 million.
- The two officers have been sent to prison, while the civilians are under further investigation.
Lufthansa suspends flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil and Tel Aviv: German airline group Lufthansa said on Sunday it was suspending flights to Amman, Beirut ...
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Quick Glance: Lufthansa halts flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil, and Tel Aviv
- Lufthansa announced the temporary suspension of flights to Amman, Beirut, Erbil, and Tel Aviv
- In order to avoid future turmoil in the Middle East, the airline will also steer clear of the airspace above Israel, Jordan, and Iraq
- Flights to and from Tehran had already been ceased since Friday
- These actions are a response to the recent unrest in the area
Pro-Palestinian Protests Continue for a Second Day at Columbia University: A university with a proud history of protest told student demonstrators camping on the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/nyregion/columbia-university-protests-antisemitism.html
Quick Glance: Over 100 Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested at Columbia Campus
- Columbia President Shafik authorized the arrest of over 100 pro-Palestinian protesters on the campus.
- Protests were against Israel's actions in Gaza.
- Demonstrators violated school rules by holding unauthorized protests.
- Protests demanded a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and university divestment.
12 dead, including 9 students in Oman flash floods; rescue operations continue - News | Khaleej Times
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Sydney stabbing: First pictures emerge of mum stabbed to death in shopping mall: Ash Good died while trying to defend her nine-month-old baby girl from a ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/sydney-stabbings-shopping-mall-mum-32580337
Iraqi PM: No drones or missiles launched from Iraq during Iran’s Israel attack: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Tuesday said Iraq has not ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/16/iraqi-pm-no-drones-or-missiles-launched-from-iraq-during-iran-s-israel-attack
Iran attack on Israel: Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq close airspace amid retaliatory attack
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Iran’s tactical fail leaves a way out of all-out war: Close to midnight on April 13, hundreds of military drones were launched from both Iran and Iraq toward ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/irans-tactical-fail-leaves-a-way-out-of-all-out-war/
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Search for missing Mitch Thornton in Norwich has tragic end: The search for missing man Mitch Thornton in Norwich has met a tragic end after a week of searching.
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Teenager charged with ‘terrorism’ over Australia church stabbing attack: Boy was arrested at the scene after Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was attacked during a ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/19/teenager-charged-with-terrorism-over-australia-church-stabbing-attack
Quick Glance: Teenager Accused of Sydney Church Stabbing Displays Signs of Mental Illness, Court Reveals
- A teenage boy facing a potential life sentence for terrorism in the stabbing of a bishop has exhibited behaviors consistent with mental illness or intellectual disability, according to his lawyer.
- The 16-year-old is alleged to have traveled 90 minutes from his home to attack Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during a livestreamed sermon at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, Sydney.
- Investigators from a joint counter-terrorism team, comprising state and federal police and Asio staff, interviewed the boy in his hospital bed before charging him with committing a terrorist act.
- A brief of evidence is set to be presented when the matter returns to court on June 14.
Sydney stabbing: Woman, 25, killed at shopping mall just bought wedding dress: Dawn Singleton was one of the victims who was killed at the Westfield shopping ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/sydney-stabbing-woman-25-killed-32583455
Yanis Varoufakis Banned from Germany as Berlin Police Raid & Shut Down Palestinian Conference
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Watch: Dubai Police save cat from drowning: The authorities published footage on X platform, showcasing the rescue
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Bob Graham, ex-US senator and Florida governor, dies at 87: Former Florida Sen. Bob Graham, who chaired the Intelligence Committee following the 2001 terrorist ...
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Quick Glance: Bob Graham, Former US Senator and Florida Governor, Dies at 87
- Bob Graham, former U.S. Senator and two-term Florida Governor, has passed away at the age of 87.
- Graham, a prominent critic of the Iraq war and Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee post-9/11, was remembered by his family as a visionary leader and dedicated public servant.
- Known for his political quirks like 'workdays' and meticulous diary-keeping, Graham was an early opponent of the Iraq war and maintained good relationships with colleagues from both parties.
- Highly popular with Florida voters, Graham's political career spanned five decades, marked by electoral victories and significant contributions to education and environmental protection in the state.
Group of men allegedly raped two 14-year-olds in Rostock park: A group of men is said to have sexually abused two girls in Rostock. As the police announced on ...
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Case in Berlin-Neukölln: Dozens of people stop ambulance in action: In Berlin-Neukölln, a crowd of people forced an ambulance to stop. The group wanted the ...
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Bradford stabbing: Manhunt after mum pushing baby in pram killed: Police are searching for Habibur Masum after a woman was fatally stabbed in broad daylight.
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Quick Glance: Mum, 27, Stabbed to Death Pushing Pram
- Police are searching for a suspect after a young mum was fatally stabbed in a bustling city center.
- A 27-year-old woman was killed 'in broad daylight' in Bradford on Saturday afternoon while pushing a pram.
- Locals report the victim was stabbed four times in the neck and abandoned in front of her five-month-old baby boy.
- Authorities are still trying to 'locate and arrest the man responsible' after he reportedly fled the scene in Bradford, naming Habibur Masum as a suspect.
Africa Live: Burkina Faso expels French diplomats - BBC News: Relations between Burkina Faso and its former colonial power have soured since the 2022 coup - and ...
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'Loving a monster': Bondi Junction mass stabber's heartbroken parents speak from family home
9news.com.au/national/sydney-mass-stabbers-heartbroken-parents-speak-from-family-home/df3816a4-51e0-483c-becc-831db4f78b39
Iraq Needs a New Kind of Partnership With the United States: The Path to Sustainable Cooperation
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133er Awards: The best police officer of the year works in Mariahilf - Mariahilf: At the 133 Awards, a police officer working in Mariahilf received a special ...
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Knife attack in Sydney: perpetrator had psychological problems: According to police, the man who attacked several people with a knife in Sydney was probably not ...
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Body of fourth person killed in Baltimore bridge has been recovered: The body of a fourth person who was killed in the Baltimore bridge collapse last month has ...
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Quick Glance: Investigation of Key Bridge Incident
- The FBI has initiated a criminal investigation focusing on the colossal container vessel that caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month.
- Authorities are examining the sequence of events that led to the Dali, a 985-foot Singaporean ship, losing power as it departed from the Port of Baltimore and colliding with one of the bridge's support pillars.
- Federal agents appeared to have boarded the ship on Monday morning to conduct a search.
- President Biden and Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) have expressed their commitment to hold accountable any entities potentially responsible for the bridge's destruction.
After knife attack in Sydney: policewoman celebrated as a heroine: Amy Scott is the name of the policewoman who shot the knife attacker in Sydney ...
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ISIS destroyed his instruments. He made a new one from scraps and composed an album
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O agente da polícia quebra o silêncio: O fugitivo Dramé foi morto a tiro: O responsável não mostra qualquer arrependimento
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Fatal shots fired at Dramé: police officer: "Had the impression that the operation went well"
n-tv.de/panorama/Polizist-Hatten-den-Eindruck-dass-der-Einsatz-gut-gelaufen-ist-article24880968.html
Aida Shakarami: Iran morality police arrests dead protester's sister, mother says
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There Are ‘2 Or 3 Weighty Allegations’ Against Soyombo, Says Police Spokesman: Muyiwa Adejobi, Police Public Relations officer (PPRO), has said that the police ...
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Iraqi prime minister heads to Washington as regional tensions flare: BAGHDAD: Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani left Baghdad on Saturday for the US ...
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Israel Is Caught Between Escalating War and Heeding US: Israel is divided over what to do next, and whether the Middle East plunges into a wider war might come ...
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After an angry outburst in a restaurant: police arrest AfD politician in Thailand
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Quick Glance: Alleged Thailand Island Incident: AfD Politician Briefly Detained by Police
- Niels Foitzik, AfD candidate, caused police interventions in Thailand.
- Foitzik denies drug use, claims health issues during incidents.
- Internal power struggles within Stuttgart AfD before local elections.
- Stuttgart AfD candidates oppose 'Seebrücke' and have extremist ties.
Iraq PM Shia al-Sudani heads to Michigan to meet Arab Americans: The leader of Iraq traveled to Michigan on Thursday following a sit-down with President Joe ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/19/iraq-pm-shia-al-sudani-heads-to-michigan-to-meet-arab-americans
Sydney police officer who shot dead mall attacker praised for courage: ‘proud of her’
scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3258948/sydney-police-officer-who-shot-dead-mall-attacker-praised-courage-proud-her
'Five police officers' after man leaves Greggs 'without paying for sandwiches': Staffordshire Police have made an arrest
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Quick Glance: Search for Missing Wolverhampton Man Called Off After Body Found in Cannock
- Officers were searching for a 32-year-old missing person named Kenneth from Wolverhampton, who had been missing for a month.
- Sadly, a body was discovered on land near Pye Green, Cannock, last night.
- Staffordshire Police stated that "formal identification will take place in due course."
- The death is currently not considered suspicious, but investigations will continue to determine the full circumstances, with a report being prepared for the HM Coroner.
Copenhagen stunned by devastating stock exchange fire, as police launch probe into blaze
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Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Don’t Abandon Iraq: The Case for a Continued U.S. Military Presence: The case for a continued U.S. military presence.
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Biden to host Iraqi leader as tensions in Middle East soar : President Joe Biden is set to host Iraq’s leader this week for talks that come as tensions across ...
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Simultaneous Israeli strikes on Iran, Iraq and Syria - reports: Videos circulating on social media purportedly show the aftermath of the strikes ...
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Dubai: 494 arrested for phone fraud cases, targeting banking customers - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Hundreds Arrested in Dubai for Deceptive Phone Scam
- Dubai Police have apprehended a significant number of suspects involved in numerous fraudulent schemes aimed at deceiving bank customers and accessing their financial resources.
- The fraudsters employed various tactics, including phone calls, emails, and social media links, to defraud their victims and infiltrate their bank accounts.
- During a recent meeting, Brigadier Harib Al Shamsi, the interim director of the Criminal Investigation Department, urged residents to exercise utmost caution and refrain from disclosing sensitive bank information to unknown callers.
- If residents fall victim to such fraudulent schemes, it is strongly advised to promptly report the incident to the authorities to prevent further harm.
Iraqi Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers at Abu Hanifa Mosque in the Adhamiya district of Baghdad.
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Ecuador sparks diplomatic crisis after police storm Mexican embassy: Daniel Noboa orders police to seize a former vice-president who was sheltering in the ...
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Quick Glance: Mexico Removes Diplomats from Embassy in Ecuador Amid Raid
- Mexico withdrew embassy personnel in Ecuador after security forces stormed the building.
- President Lopez Obrador criticized the arrest of former Vice President Glas and instructed to file a complaint at the International Court of Justice.
- Ecuador accused Mexico of misusing diplomatic immunities and privileges, leading to severed diplomatic ties.
- International condemnation ensued, with various Latin American countries, the US, EU, and the UN condemning the actions taken during the incident.
Baby serious but stable after Sydney attack kills six: A nine-month-old baby who was stabbed when a knife-wielding attacker rampaged through a busy Sydney ...
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Defense relationship part of US-Iraq talks in Washington next week, US official says
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French woman found dead in Italian church was searching for ghosts in possible Tik Tok stunt, police say
cnn.com/2024/04/10/world/aosta-italy-french-woman-dead-scli-intl/
Quick Glance: French woman found dead in Italy was ghost-hunting for TikTok
- A 22-year-old French woman found dead in an abandoned church in Italy was reportedly seeking a haunted house believed to be inhabited by ghosts, police revealed.
- Authorities suspect the woman may have been attempting a TikTok stunt and that her demise could be linked to a ghost hunting challenge on the platform in France.
- Investigators determined that the woman was fatally stabbed with a camping knife and bled out, with additional gunshot wounds post-mortem. No signs of struggle were present.
- Additionally, a burgundy van seen near the church is under investigation, along with the woman's eerie appearance and absence of personal belongings at the scene.
Israel strikes site inside Iran after weekend attacks: US official: Israel struck an unnamed site in Iran overnight Friday, according to a US official ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/19/israel-strikes-site-inside-iran-after-weekend-attacks-us-official
Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Airline worker among six arrested in $22M airport gold heist. Police say it was an inside job
cnn.com/2024/04/17/americas/toronto-airport-heist-arrests/
Quick Glance: Six Arrested in $22M Airport Gold Heist, Inside Job Unveiled
- Six individuals were arrested for the multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport.
- Police identified it as an 'inside job' and charged nine suspects in connection with the crime.
- Investigations revealed that former Air Canada employees were allegedly involved in the theft.
- The criminals intended to use the stolen gold and cash to finance illegal firearms trafficking into Canada.
Wangen: Man stabs child (4) with knife in supermarket: A man stabbed a little girl with a knife in Wangen im Allgäu on Wednesday. According to the police ...
all-in.de/polizei/wangen-mann-sticht-im-supermarkt-mit-messer-auf-kind-4-ein_arid-326220
Quick Glance: Knife Attack on Four-Year-Old in Wangen Supermarket
- A 34-year-old man stabs a young girl (4) in a supermarket in Wangen with a knife.
- A witness disarms the attacker, calls the police, and leads to his arrest.
- The girl is seriously injured but is in stable condition after surgery.
- The motive behind the knife attack remains unclear, with ongoing investigations, as the supermarket reopens its doors.
Man accused of killing St Ann cop fatally shot by police: ST ANN, Jamaica — The main suspect in the killing of a police constable in St Ann's Bay ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/16/man-accused-killing-st-ann-cop-fatally-shot-police/
'Obvious' Sydney killer targeted women - Australian police: Joel Cauchi, 40, fatally stabbed six people in a crowded Sydney shopping centre on Saturday.
bbc.com/news/world-68814395
Biden to host talks with Iraqi PM as Middle East tensions soar: President Joe Biden's meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Shia al Sudani will focus on ...
trtworld.com/middle-east/biden-to-host-talks-with-iraqi-pm-as-middle-east-tensions-soar-17783128
US envoy asked Middle East foreign ministers to mediate with Iran: The US Middle East envoy called the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, UAE ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/11/us-envoy-asked-middle-east-foreign-ministers-to-mediate-with-iran
Alleged Israeli strikes reported in Iran, Syria, Iraq: Syrian reports indicated airstrikes targeted sites belonging to the Syrian Army in the As-Suwayda and ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-797866
Sydney mall attacker may have targeted women, police say, as more details emerge of his six victims
cnn.com/2024/04/15/australia/australia-sydney-mall-attacker-targeted-women-victims-intl-hnk/
Pakistan attack targets van carrying Japanese autoworkers: Police said three people were wounded in port city of Karachi but bomber and accomplice died.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/19/pakistan-attack-targets-van-carrying-japanese-autoworkers
New Zealand ram put down after death of elderly couple: WELLINGTON: A ram in New Zealand has been shot and killed by police after it was blamed for the deaths of ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/new-zealand-ram-sheep-shot-killed-police-elderly-couple-death-4276981
Police Evict Hundreds from France’s Largest Squat Ahead of Paris Olympics: French police forcibly evicted some 450 people, mostly migrants and asylum seekers ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/headlines/police_evict_hundreds_from_frances_largest_squat_ahead_of_paris_olympics
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