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Man arrested for raping minor stepdaughter in Mandaluyong
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Marcos’ Alyansa ends campaign in Abalos bailiwick: The Alyansa slate starts and ends its 90-day campaign in the bailiwicks of its members
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Image from the original article. Source: DOJ says they can use Interpol in serving Harry Roque’s arrest warrant
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Key FactsRoque's Arrest Warrant Viewed as Legal Prosecution
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: globalnation.inquirer.net
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: globalnation.inquirer.net
- The arrest warrant against Harry Roque is deemed by the DOJ as an instance of 'prosecution, not persecution.'
- DOJ spokesperson Mico Clavano highlighted the case's validity, citing evidence from congressional hearings.
- Clavano stated that the DOJ carefully evaluates cases and that Roque should be allowed to present his defense.
- The warrant is linked to a qualified human trafficking complaint regarding Pogo operations in Pampanga.
I don’t see where the persecution is here. This is an example of prosecuting a person involved in a crime.— Mico Clavano, DOJ spokesperson, regarding the arrest warrant against Harry Roque.
Image from the original article. Source: Ben & Jerry’s cofounder arrested at US Senate after protesting war in Gaza: Ben Cohen among seven people arrested after interrupting testimony by US Health ...
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Key FactsBen Cohen Arrested During Senate Hearing Protest
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, was arrested during a Senate hearing in Washington D.C. while protesting Congress's funding of Israel's military.
- The protesters disrupted the session as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promoted the President's budget proposal.
- Cohen urged lawmakers to provide more food to Gaza, where a famine is imminent.
- He faced charges for obstruction and disturbance, alongside other participants who were also arrested.
"I said that Congress is paying to bomb poor kids in Gaza and paying for it by kicking poor kids off Medicaid in the U.S."— Ben Cohen, as he protested during a Senate hearing.
Bangladesh actor Nusraat Faria, who played Sheikh Hasina in Mujib biopic arrested in Dhaka: Report
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Pope Leo tells media to shun divisions, urges release of jailed reporters: Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to the media, urged journalists on Monday to focus ...
reuters.com/world/europe/pope-urges-media-end-divisiveness-calls-release-jailed-reporters-2025-05-12/
Germany bans far-right ‘Kingdom of Germany’ group: The German government banned the far-right “Kingdom of Germany” group on Tuesday and arrested four of its ...
thehill.com/policy/international/5299149-germany-bans-far-right-kingdom-of-germany-group/

Bangladesh actor who played Sheikh Hasina in Mujib biopic arrested in Dhaka: Report
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In Halle (Saale): Man stabs several children - | 3 injured, perpetrator arrested: In Halle (Saale), a man stabbed several people, including children ...
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Image from the original article. Source: US R&B singer Chris Brown arrested in UK: reports: Police detained Brown, 36, in the early hours of Thursday at a hotel in the northwestern city of Manchester ...
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Key FactsChris Brown Held Without Bail After London Nightclub Assault
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- Chris Brown has been remanded in custody until June 13 after being charged with grievous bodily harm in Manchester.
- The charges stem from an alleged attack on music producer Abe Diaw at Tape nightclub in London in February 2023.
- Prosecutors highlighted the serious nature of the case, noting that the incident was captured on CCTV.
- Diaw has filed a civil lawsuit against Brown for £12 million in damages due to the injuries sustained.
"We have authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge Chris Brown with one count of grievous bodily harm, contrary to section 18 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861."— Adele Kelly, Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS London North, regarding the charge against Chris Brown.
Image from the original article. Source: Trump Admin Says 'Definitely on the Table' to Arrest Democrats Over Protest: "This is an ongoing investigation," DHS official Tricia McLaughlin said Saturday.
newsweek.com/trump-administration-threatens-democratic-lawmakers-ice-protests-2070578

Key FactsNewark Mayor Arrested and Released After Protest
May 10 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested during a protest against an immigration facility and released after several hours.
- Baraka emphasized his support for the community and criticized the division caused by authorities, while his wife claimed the federal government aimed to make an example of him.
- The arrest occurred following a heated argument when Baraka attempted to enter the facility with congressional representatives, which was blocked by security personnel.
- The DHS stated that Baraka violated the law, while immigration reform advocates condemned his arrest during a peaceful demonstration.
The reality is this: I didn’t do anything wrong.— Newark Mayor Ras Baraka spoke after being released from arrest during a protest against an immigration facility.
Image from the original article. Source: Ashoka University Professor Arrested For Remarks Against Operation Sindoor: Ashoka University associate professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad has been arrested for his ...
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Key FactsProfessor Arrested for Criticizing BJP's Actions
7h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thewire.in
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thewire.in
- Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad was arrested after criticizing the BJP's anti-minority stance on Facebook.
- Haryana Police charged him with endangering sovereignty and promoting enmity, indicating insecurity about dissent.
- His case raises concerns about judicial independence as a magistrate remanded him to police custody despite no flight risk.
- Ashoka University's weak response to his arrest highlights a failure to support academic freedom and liberal values.
"This is less law enforcement, more lynch mob with a badge."— This describes the situation of Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was arrested for his comments.
Police respond to viral video showing Watford town centre arrest: YouTube channel Auditing Britain's latest video shows footage of an arrest in Watford town ...
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Ahead of Xi Jinping’s state visit to Malaysia, police arrested dozens of Falun Gong followers - ICIJ
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Man arrested over arson attacks after fire at Sir Keir Starmer's house: A 21-year-old man has been arrested over a series of arson attacks, police have said ...
news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-over-arson-attacks-after-fire-at-sir-keir-starmers-house-13366942

In East Saxony: Young woman (21) found dead in the forest - | 16-year-old arrested
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Image from the original article. Source: Pope Leo XIV Delivers Stirring Plea To Safeguard Press And Free Speech: The new pontiff expressed solidarity with journalists around the world who have been ...
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Key FactsPope Leo XIV Advocates for Journalist Freedoms
May 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pbs.org
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pbs.org
- Pope Leo XIV called for the release of imprisoned journalists and emphasized the importance of free speech and press.
- During an audience with 6,000 journalists, he urged them to promote peace in their reporting and reject the discourse of war.
- The Pope expressed solidarity with journalists fighting for the truth, stating that their suffering challenges the conscience of nations.
- Leo hinted at a potential trip to Turkey to commemorate a significant anniversary in Catholic-Orthodox relations.
"The suffering of these imprisoned journalists challenges the conscience of nations and the international community, calling on all of us to safeguard the precious gift of free speech and of the press."— Pope Leo XIV stated this during a meeting with journalists, advocating for the release of imprisoned journalists.
Israel asks ICC judges to withdraw Netanyahu arrest warrant : Israel has asked judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to withdraw arrest warrants ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-asks-icc-judges-withdraw-netanyahu-arrest-warrant-2025-05-12/

Image from the original article. Source: Newark mayor's lawyers to seek dismissal of trespass charge, say arrest was targeted
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Key FactsTrespass Charge Against Newark Mayor Sparks Legal Battle
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Lawyers for Newark Mayor Ras Baraka intend to seek dismissal of a trespassing charge, alleging targeted prosecution by the Trump administration.
- Baraka, a candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, faces a misdemeanor charge that could result in a 30-day jail sentence.
- His defense claims evidence shows Baraka did not commit a crime and was invited to enter the facility.
- The mayor's arrest reflects the Trump administration's aggressive stance against officials opposing its immigration policies.
It is an intimidation tactic to bully those who won't do the Trump administration's bidding.— Amol Sinha, executive director of the ACLU of New Jersey, commented outside the court regarding Mayor Baraka's arrest.
Image from the original article. Source: Ben of Ben & Jerry’s Is Arrested at Senate Hearing After Protesting War in Gaza: Ben Cohen, a co-founder of the ice cream brand, was among a group that ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/15/us/ben-jerrys-ben-cohen-arrested-rfk-senate-gaza.html

Key FactsBen Cohen Arrested During Gaza War Protest
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wiwo.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wiwo.de
- Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, was arrested in the U.S. Congress while protesting against the Gaza War.
- He interrupted a session with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and called for immediate food deliveries to Gaza.
- Cohen was charged under a District of Columbia law addressing civil disobedience, while six other demonstrators face more serious charges.
- The ongoing conflict between Ben & Jerry's and its parent company Unilever regarding political statements and sales in Israel continues to be a topic of discussion.
"The Congress pays for bombs to kill children in Gaza."— Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, during a protest against the Gaza war in the U.S. Congress.
Image from the original article. Source: A year after Scottie Scheffler’s arrest, we had to ask: Where are Detective Gillis’ ruined pants?
nytimes.com/athletic/6351177/2025/05/13/scottie-scheffler-arrest-detective-gillis-pants/
Key FactsThe Most Famous Pants in Golf History
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- Detective Gillis has kept the pants he wore during Scottie Scheffler's arrest in a box at home, but he cannot recall their exact location.
- Following the incident, which left Gillis injured, the pants were estimated to be worth up to $20,000, yet Gillis has opted not to sell them.
- The notoriety of the event changed Gillis’s life, while Scheffler gained fame, significantly boosting international interest in golf.
- Experts believe the pants' value hinges on the story behind them, suggesting a joint auction with Scheffler could greatly increase the price.
"Yes, the department has us buying freaking $80 pants. To those concerned, they were indeed ruined."— Detective Gillis on the situation with Scottie Scheffler and the damaged pants.
Image from the original article. Source: Federal grand jury indicts Wisconsin judge in immigration case: Hannah Dugan's arrest escalated a clash between the Trump administration and local authorities ...
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Key FactsJudge Dugan Indicted for Assisting Immigration Evasion
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan has been indicted for allegedly helping an undocumented man evade immigration authorities.
- The indictment highlights tensions between the Trump administration and local officials regarding immigration enforcement.
- Dugan faces a potential six-year prison sentence if convicted and claims her innocence.
- A similar case against a Massachusetts judge during the Trump administration was ultimately dismissed.
"The situation is absurd."— Judge Hannah Dugan expressed her anger over the presence of immigration authorities.
Syrian man who fled UK after raping 15-year-old girl near Hampden Park is jailed: Marwan al Bakr, 32, subjected the teenager to a 55-minute serious sexual ...
news.sky.com/story/syrian-man-who-fled-uk-after-raping-15-year-old-girl-near-hampden-park-is-jailed-13366784

Image from the original article. Source: Philippine elections: Duterte elected mayor from ICC prison: The former president's win was expected, but other races in the midterms proved less predictable.
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Key FactsDuterte Maintains Political Influence Despite Imprisonment
May 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: saudigazette.com.sa
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: saudigazette.com.sa
- Rodrigo Duterte has been elected mayor of his hometown while detained in The Hague.
- Two of his loyal aides have been re-elected to the Senate, while the fate of his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte, remains uncertain.
- The midterms turned into a power struggle between the Duterte and Marcos dynasties, with Marcos Jr.'s endorsements falling short of expectations.
- Despite reports of violence and technical issues during the election, the Duterte family has solidified its political base in Davao.
"The ICC lawyer said once we get proclamation papers, we will discuss how he can take oath."— Sara Duterte, daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, regarding plans for her father's inauguration as mayor.
Former actor Ian Fang jailed 40 months for sexual offences against 15-year-old girl
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/actor-ian-fang-jailed-40-months-for-sexual-offences-against-teen-15
Billingham teen Bella Culley arrested in Georgia over drugs offences: Billingham 18-year-old Bella Culley is accused of importing large quantities of drugs in to ...
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Trump's sanctions on ICC's chief prosecutor have halted tribunal's work, officials and lawyers say
pbs.org/newshour/world/trumps-sanctions-on-iccs-chief-prosecutor-have-halted-tribunals-work-officials-and-lawyers-say

Image from the original article. Source: 3 children dead, 19-year-old arrested after alleged impaired crash on Hwy. 401: Toronto police say three children are dead and three others are recovering after ...
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Key FactsThree Children Killed in Hwy 401 Crash Incident
May 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cp24.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cp24.com
- Three children are dead and three others are recovering after a suspected impaired driving crash in Etobicoke.
- A Dodge Caravan lost control and struck a stationary minivan carrying six people.
- The 19-year-old driver was arrested and faces charges related to impaired operation causing death.
- Police are seeking witnesses who may have seen the incident on Highway 401.
"Unfortunately on scene, two of the children, a 15-year-old and a 13-year-old, were pronounced deceased."— Acting Duty Insp. Baheer Sarvanandan told reporters.
Wisconsin judge charged with aiding immigrant frames case as fight with Trump: Dugan calls her case as a broader defense of the judiciary from the Trump ...
axios.com/2025/05/16/wisconsin-judge-legal-fund-judiciary-trump

Image from the original article. Source: Dozens of pro-Palestinian activists arrested in latest Columbia demonstration: Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested at Columbia University late ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/5289634-pro-palestinian-activists-columbia-university-demonstration/

Key FactsPro-Palestinian Protest Escalates at Columbia University
May 07 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nydailynews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nydailynews.com
- Around 100 pro-Palestinian protesters occupied Columbia University's Butler Library, resulting in several arrests.
- New York Mayor Adams condemned the protest and urged parents to communicate with their children about their actions.
- The university announced that protesters could face disciplinary action following an investigation.
- An incident of vandalism and a fire alarm during the protests heightened tensions as students prepared for upcoming exams.
Halle: Man stabs two adults and a child - | had an argument escalated?: In Halle, a man attacked several neighbors with a knife - | two people, including a girl ...
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Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen arrested after Senate Gaza protest: Ben Cohen and six others were arrested during the protest in the US Senate ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Interior Ministry: Dobrindt bans Reich Citizens "Kingdom of Germany": The Federal Ministry of the Interior has banned the largest group of "Reich Citizens ...
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Key FactsArrests in 'Kingdom of Germany' for Criminal Activities
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
- Peter Fitzek, founder of the fictional state 'Kingdom of Germany', and three other members were taken into custody.
- The Federal Prosecutor's Office conducted raids in multiple federal states with over 800 officers involved.
- Fitzek is accused of conducting illegal banking and insurance operations, and the group aims to establish a counter-state.
- The Interior Ministry described the members as part of criminal structures that reject democratic and rule-of-law principles.
"The goal of this association is to establish a so-called counter-state and to separate itself from the Federal Republic of Germany."— Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt about the goals of the group 'Königreich Deutschland'.
Second man arrested over fires at homes linked to Keir Starmer: The 26-year-old was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intend to endanger ...
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Arrest raids in Britain: 'Iranian terror cell planned attack on Israeli embassy in London'
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Estonia says Russia detained a tanker in Baltic Sea: Russia detained a Greek-owned oil tanker on Sunday after it left an Estonian Baltic Sea port ...
reuters.com/world/europe/estonia-says-russia-detained-tanker-baltic-sea-2025-05-18/

‘Eagle Eye Don Blind’: Nigerians Dare EFCC to Arrest Tompolo for Naira Abuse: Nigerians have dared the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to arrest ...
fij.ng/article/eagle-eye-don-blind-nigerians-dare-efcc-to-arrest-tompolo-for-naira-abuse/
India: Outrage after Cambridge-educated Muslim academic arrested over online post
middleeasteye.net/news/india-outrage-after-cambridge-educated-muslim-academic-arrested-over-social-media-posts

Image from the original article. Source: Supreme Court extends block on some Alien Enemies Act deportation flights : The Supreme Court extended its order temporarily blocking the Trump administration ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5304654-supreme-court-alien-enemies-act-deportations/

Key FactsTrump's Increasing Frustration with Supreme Court
May 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehill.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehill.com
- President Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court after it blocked his administration's deportation efforts for migrants allegedly linked to Venezuelan gangs.
- He has voiced his disappointment with the justices on Truth Social regarding immigration policies since returning to the White House in January.
- While asserting respect for the judiciary, Trump shows frustration over obstacles imposed by the Supreme Court.
- His recent critical remarks about the court have resonated within the MAGA community, and he urges his lawyers to emphasize his broad presidential powers.
THE SUPREME COURT IS BEING PLAYED BY THE RADICAL LEFT LOSERS, WHO HAVE NO SUPPORT, THE PUBLIC HATES THEM, AND THEIR ONLY HOPE IS THE INTIMIDATION OF THE COURT, ITSELF. WE CAN’T LET THAT HAPPEN TO OUR COUNTRY!— Donald Trump expressed his frustration with the Supreme Court, accusing it of being manipulated by the Radical Left.
Kerri Pegg: Prison governor who had relationship with inmate jailed: Kerri Pegg, 42, was seen as a "rising star" but her trial heard she "didn't play by the ...
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Old X post predicted Pakistan link of vlogger Jyoti Malhotra — a year before her arrest
hindustantimes.com/trending/old-x-post-predicted-pakistan-link-of-vlogger-jyoti-malhotra-a-year-before-her-arrest-101747543684766.html

Probably on behalf of Russia: Attack plans: Three Ukrainians arrested: News from Germany and the latest news from Europe and around the world. Videos ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/ukrainer-anschlag-plaene-festnahme-100.html
Judge Arrested by Trump Administration Fights Back With Trump’s Own Immunity Case
thedailybeast.com/judge-arrested-by-trump-administration-fights-back-with-trumps-own-immunity-case/

Image from the original article. Source: Trump admin eyes arrests for House Dems over ICE incident
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Key FactsTrump Administration Plans Arrests of House Democrats
May 10 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
- The DHS confirmed potential arrests of Democrats involved in a confrontation with ICE officers.
- Lawmakers, including Bonnie Watson Coleman, Rob Menendez, and LaMonica McIver, claim they were assaulted by ICE.
- DHS has body camera footage of the incident and announced an ongoing investigation.
- Democrats argue that their oversight authority is being abused and call for the identification of involved ICE agents.
"Nobody offered an apology or said anything to me about what occurred out here."— LaMonica McIver said at a press conference Friday after the incident.
Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua detained in Tanzania, awaits deportation: Their arrest comes a day before the arraignment of Tanzania's opposition leader Tundu Lissu
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/kenyan-lawyer-martha-karua-detained-in-tanzania-awaits-deportation-5046222

Rape-accused televangelist Timothy Omotoso leaves South Africa: Controversial Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, is set to board a flight to his home ...
ewn.co.za/2025/05/18/rape-accused-televangelist-timothy-omotoso-on-his-way-back-to-nigeria

Indian expat arrested for using ambulance to transport unauthorized pilgrims to Makkah
saudigazette.com.sa/article/651692

Image from the original article. Source: Pope Leo XIV calls for peace and press freedom in his first news briefing: Pope Leo XIV made an impassioned plea for peace and expressed solidarity with ...
nbcnews.com/world/the-vatican/pope-leo-xiv-renews-call-peace-vatican-news-briefing-rcna206201

Key FactsPope Leo XIV Calls for End to All Wars
May 11 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
- Pope Leo XIV used his first Sunday blessing to call for an end to all wars, highlighting the tragedies in Ukraine and Gaza.
- He emphasized the need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of hostages, and a quick path to lasting peace for Ukraine.
- Leo expressed hope for a lasting peace agreement between India and Pakistan, despite reports of resumed bombings following a ceasefire announcement.
- Cardinal Blase Cupich noted that Leo will continue the Church's social justice agenda, focusing on issues like immigration and climate change.
"I carry in my heart the suffering of the beloved Ukrainian people."— Pope Leo XIV speaks about the war in Ukraine during his first Sunday blessing.
Teenager arrested: Body of 21-year-old found in forest in Saxony: Not far from Dresden, a 21-year-old woman is found dead in a forest. A teenager is subsequently ...
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Saudi Arabia deports 11,763 illegal residents in a week: Saudi security forces have arrested a total of 14,987 illegal residents during the last week.
saudigazette.com.sa/article/651886

Three Ukrainians arrested for planning attacks in Germany: Several Ukrainians are said to have planned attacks in Germany. They have now been arrested.
berliner-zeitung.de/news/drei-ukrainer-wegen-anschlagsplaenen-in-deutschland-festgenommen-li.2324742

Image from the original article. Source: What is habeas corpus and why might Donald Trump want to suspend it?: It is a safeguard against unlawful imprisonment - but the White House is "actively looking" ...
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Key FactsTrump Considers Suspending Habeas Corpus Rights
May 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
- The Trump administration is considering suspending habeas corpus, which allows individuals to challenge their detention in court.
- White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller described the principle as a 'privilege' that could be suspended to facilitate the detention and deportation of immigrants.
- Habeas corpus has a long-standing significance as a legal cornerstone in democratic nations, being subject to suspension only under specific constitutional conditions.
- Modern courts recognize the right to habeas corpus for both citizens and non-citizens, although successfully filing a petition is quite rare.
The legal principle is a 'privilege' that could be suspended to make it easier to detain and deport immigrants.— Stephen Miller, White House Deputy Chief of Staff, comments on Trump's considerations regarding the suspension of habeas corpus.
Image from the original article. Source: Turkish Tufts student returns to Boston after ICE detention: Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk — arrested and held for over six weeks — says she will ...
dw.com/en/turkish-tufts-student-detained-by-ice-released-and-returns-to-boston/a-72505499

Key FactsTurkish Student Fights Back for Her Rights
May 11 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
- Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student, was released after over six weeks in an immigration detention center.
- Her arrest was linked to a politically motivated crackdown on free speech following her co-authorship of an opinion article regarding the Gaza conflict.
- A U.S. judge noted that her detention raised serious constitutional issues, particularly concerning her free speech rights.
- Ozturk plans to continue her legal battle, expressing confidence in the American justice system.
"I have faith in the American system of justice."— Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student who spoke after her release from immigration detention.
New Jersey mayor charged with trespassing at US immigration detention center: The mayor of Newark, New Jersey, a Democrat who is running for governor ...
reuters.com/world/us/new-jersey-mayor-arrested-us-immigration-detention-center-prosecutor-says-2025-05-09/
Uproar in the US Capitol: And then the ice cream entrepreneur is led away in handcuffs
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Spy gang working for Putin out of a dingy seaside hotel jailed for XX years: Six members of a Russian proxy spy ring dubbed the 'Minions' have been jailed at the ...
metro.co.uk/2025/05/12/spy-gang-working-putin-a-dingy-seaside-hotel-jailed-50-years-23042020/

ICE Sparks Chaotic Fight After Trying to Arrest Mom Holding Her Baby: Residents of the town surrounded ICE agents in an attempt to stop them from arresting the ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Georgia college student faces deportation after being mistakenly pulled over during traffic stop
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Key FactsTeen Remains in ICE Detention Despite Police Error
May 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
- Georgia college student Ximena Arias-Cristobal remains in ICE detention following the dismissal of charges due to a police mistake.
- Authorities admitted to confusing her vehicle with another, leading to the wrongful stop.
- Despite the charges being dropped, Arias-Cristobal is still facing deportation proceedings.
- An attorney expressed hope for her bond release while preparing to contest the deportation.
She said Stewart is a nightmare, it’s overcrowded, everyone is crying all the time.— Hannah Jones, a friend of Arias-Cristobal who launched a fundraiser to offset her legal fees.
Image from the original article. Source: Timothy Omotoso declared illegal in South Africa by Home Affairs: Timothy Omotoso, the controversial Nigerian televangelist, has been declared illegal in South ...
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Key FactsTelevangelist Timothy Omotoso Rearrested
May 10 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
- The home affairs department has confirmed the rearrest of televangelist Timothy Omotoso.
- The Nigerian pastor was arrested early Saturday morning in East London.
- The specific charges remain unclear but are believed to relate to his immigration issues.
- Omotoso was acquitted last month of all 32 charges of rape, trafficking, and sexual assault.
Well, I know it's Omotoso. He has been arrested this morning around 5 o'clock in East London as he was finishing the church.— National police commissioner Fannie Masemola explains the circumstances of Timothy Omotoso's arrest.
'AmaPanyaza' have arrested more than 25k people since establishment in 2023 - Lesufi
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Nashville protesters demand answers about ICE detainments: Demonstrators at Harding Place and Nolensville Road are speaking out against immigration enforcement ...
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Notting Hill Carnival: Man jailed for murder of Cher Maximen: Shakiel Thibou, 20, attacked Cher Maximen in front of her child with a zombie knife.
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Germany bans extremist movement and arrests self-declared 'king' Peter: Police arrest the leaders of Germany's largest Reichsbürger faction, that calls itself ...
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U.S. Charges Russian Scientist With Smuggling: A government lawyer told a federal judge on Wednesday that the intention is to deport Kseniia Petrova ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/14/health/detained-russian-scientist-harvard.html

Thai monk with apparent gambling problem arrested over $12m temple embezzlement: The Wat Rai Khing temple in Bangkok houses a replica of the Buddha’s footprint ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-monk-with-apparent-gambling-problem-arrested-over-12m-temple-embezzlement
Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk arrives back home after spending six weeks at a Louisiana detention center
cnn.com/2025/05/09/us/rumeysa-ozturk-tufts-bail-release

ICE releases Fabian Schmidt, N.H. green card holder in detention for 2 months: His attorney says the German national will be taking legal action.
wgbh.org/news/local/2025-05-09/ice-releases-fabian-schmidt-n-h-green-card-holder-in-detention-for-2-months

Antonio Brown detained after gunshots outside boxing event - ESPN: Antonio Brown was briefly detained by police early Saturday following an altercation in which ...
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Judge orders release of Georgetown scholar Badar Khan Suri after ICE detention in Texas
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Image from the original article. Source: Germany: Suspected Russian agents arrested: Experts have been warning about Russian espionage and sabotage for some time. The Federal Prosecutor's Office has now ...
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Key FactsArrests of Alleged Russian Agents in Germany
May 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: saechsische.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: saechsische.de
- Three Ukrainians were arrested for alleged espionage activities in Cologne, Konstanz, and Switzerland.
- The men were reportedly preparing to carry out attacks on freight transport in Germany by sending explosive packages.
- The Federal Prosecutor's Office is handling the case due to its significance and warns of an increase in Russian espionage and sabotage.
- Experts report aggressive actions by Russian intelligence services, including numerous incidents and drone flights over military installations.
"It is only due to a fortunate coincidence that the package had caught fire on the ground at the DHL logistics center in Leipzig and not during the flight."— Thomas Haldenwang, former president of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, regarding a suspected fire caused by Russia in an air freight package.
Indian police arrest two for spying, leaking army and air force intel to Pakistan
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/indian-police-arrest-two-spying-leaking-intel-pakistan

Omotoso released due to Home Affairs' blunder - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current ...
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Peter Salasya arrested in Nanyuki: Mumias East MP Peter Salasya allegedly abducted at Kisima on Isiolo-Nanyuki highway, his bodyguards disarmed and vehicle shot ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Newark, N.J. Mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE facility
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Key FactsNewark Mayor Ras Baraka's Arrest Captured on Video
May 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
- The DHS released footage showing the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at an ICE facility.
- Baraka was charged with trespassing after allegedly unlawfully entering Delaney Hall property and was held for hours before release.
- He described his arrest as humiliating, asserting he was invited and acted cooperatively during the incident.
- Supporters rallied in New York City to express their discontent with the authorities' actions against Baraka.
"The decision to arrest me was humiliating, stressful and depressing."— Mayor Ras Baraka describes his experience during the arrest.
Trump supporter and green card holder detained for over a month by ICE over years-old marijuana charge
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/green-card-marijuana-charge-trump-ice-b2749572.html

Analysis | James Comey, and a sudden shift in what ‘86’ supposedly means: Trump and top officials in his administration are suggesting Comey should be imprisoned ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage blinding him jailed for 25 years: Hadi Matar, 27, stabbed Rushdie multiple times, blinding him in one eye ...
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Key FactsMan Who Attacked Salman Rushdie Sentenced to 25 Years
May 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Hadi Matar was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the attack on Salman Rushdie.
- Rushdie, who has faced death threats since the publication of 'The Satanic Verses,' sustained severe injuries during the incident.
- The district attorney reported that Rushdie is traumatized and experiences nightmares following the attack.
- Matar also faces federal charges accusing him of attacking Rushdie as an act of terrorism.
He's traumatized. He has nightmares about what he experienced.— Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt said after the sentencing hearing, referring to what Rushdie suffered.
Trump Stirs MAGA’s Rage for ‘BASTARD’ Comey in Unhinged Posts: “Screw the ‘investigation’! He publicly threatened POTUS Trump!”
thedailybeast.com/trump-stirs-magas-rage-for-bastard-comey-in-unhinged-posts/

Report: ICC's Khan goes on administrative leave amid sexual misconduct probe: After WSJ report makes the link between the allegations that Khan forced sexual ...
i24news.tv/en/news/international/artc-report-icc-s-khan-goes-on-administrative-leave-amid-sexual-misconduct-probe

Mexican security forces kill 12, arrest 9 in raid on alleged gang site: Mexican security forces detained nine alleged members of a criminal group and killed 12 ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexican-security-forces-kill-12-arrest-9-raid-alleged-gang-site-2025-05-17/
Image from the original article. Source: Layton Carr tragedy: Appeal as 14 children arrested over Gateshead death of 14-year-old
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Key FactsFourteen Children Arrested After Tragic Fire Incident
May 04 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- Fourteen children aged 11 to 14 were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of 14-year-old Layton Carr in a fire.
- Layton's body was discovered at Fairfield Industrial Park in Gateshead after the fire was extinguished by emergency services.
- His family has been informed of his death, and a GoFundMe page has been created to assist with funeral expenses.
- Detective Chief Inspector Louise Jenkins described the incident as tragic and requested privacy for Layton's family during this difficult time.
"This is an extremely tragic incident where a boy has sadly lost his life."— Detective Chief Inspector Louise Jenkins, Northumbria Police, regarding the incident that led to the death of Layton Carr.
Russia detains Greek oil tanker after it departs Estonian port: Estonia redirects maritime traffic to prevent future incidents after Russia’s detention of the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/18/russia-detains-greek-oil-tanker-after-it-departs-estonian-port
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