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Two court officers stabbed in Tokyo apartment during visit to carry out forced eviction

The suspect is believed to have sprayed a substance and set it alight, causing walls and floors inside the room to burn.
The suspect is believed to have sprayed a substance and set it alight, causing walls and floors inside the room to burn.

UK declares 'no confidence' in police chief behind ban on Israeli soccer fans

British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood speaks on stage at Britain's Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, Britain, September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood speaks on stage at Britain's Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, Britain, September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

Man arrested for drink driving after accidents in Choa Chu Kang, Bukit Batok

A 25-year-old man was arrested for drink-driving and police investigations are ongoing.
A 25-year-old man was arrested for drink-driving and police investigations are ongoing.

Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested after assaulting ride-share driver, police say

Kiefer Sutherland entered a ride-share vehicle, physically assaulted the driver and made criminal threats towards the driver, said a police statement.
Kiefer Sutherland entered a ride-share vehicle, physically assaulted the driver and made criminal threats towards the driver, said a police statement.

Iraqi officials arrest man wanted by Australian police as ‘No. 1 priority’

Swiss Olympic snowboard medallist Ueli Kestenholz dies in avalanche

FILE PHOTO: Ueli Kestenholz from Switzerland passes a gate during qualification for the men's duel slalom World Championships ISF (International Snowboarding Federation) in Val di Sole, Italy January 28. SR/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Ueli Kestenholz from Switzerland passes a gate during qualification for the men's duel slalom World Championships ISF (International Snowboarding Federation) in Val di Sole, Italy January 28. SR/File Photo

Aide to Cypriot president quits after uproar over online video

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, February 22, 2013. REUTERS/Yorgos Karahalis/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, February 22, 2013. REUTERS/Yorgos Karahalis/File Photo

Malaysia cop filmed slapping motorcyclist at JB petrol kiosk pulled from operations

Investigations found that the motorcyclist, 21, was believed to have tried to flee during an inspection, said Johor's police chief.
Investigations found that the motorcyclist, 21, was believed to have tried to flee during an inspection, said Johor's police chief.

French farmers stage new Paris protest in bid to halt Mercosur deal

Tractors line up in front of the National Assembly as French farmers protest against the government's handling of the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement and lumpy skin disease outbreak, in Paris, France, January 13, 2026. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Tractors line up in front of the National Assembly as French farmers protest against the government's handling of the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement and lumpy skin disease outbreak, in Paris, France, January 13, 2026. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

Australian teen charged with making hoax mass shooting calls in the US

The teen was charged with 12 counts of telecommunications offences.
The teen was charged with 12 counts of telecommunications offences.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.