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Al Qaeda group says Mali army quits northern town as insurgency spreads

Acid attacks highlight growing danger for Indonesian activists

A local violinist performs during a demonstration in support of Andrie Yunus, a staff member of Indonesian human rights NGO KontraS, who was attacked with acid.

Comedian Russell Brand admits to ‘exploitative sex’ with 16-year-old girl at height of fame

Jail for man who made his father sleep at void deck, took his mobile phone and assaulted him twice

Bennie Lee Wei Ming was sentenced to 13 weeks’ jail on April 22 after he pleaded guilty to two assault charges.

Prosecutors in a Minnesota county charge ICE agent with assault

Mr Donald Trump has cast ICE’s actions as necessary to curb illegal immigration, improve domestic security and fight fraud.

Pope Leo's visit revives priest's hopes for peace in anglophone Cameroon

Pope Leo XIV is welcomed upon his arrival at Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport to begin his apostolic journey to Cameroon, in Yaounde, Cameroon, April 15, 2026. REUTERS/Luc Gnago

Nigeria police arrest 33-member gang over Kwara church abductions

FILE PHOTO: A person walks outside the Christ Apostolic Church during a Sunday service held for those killed and kidnapped in an attack by gunmen on November 18, in the town of Eruku, Kwara state, Nigeria, November 23, 2025. REUTERS/Abdullahi Dare Akogun/File Photo

Gujarat survive final-over chaos as Miller's gamble backfires

Cricket - Indian Premier League - IPL - Delhi Capitals v Gujarat Titans - Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, India - April 8, 2026 Gujarat Titans' Mohammed Siraj celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Delhi Capitals' KL Rahul, caught out by Jos Buttler REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

Former player Barton pleads not guilty to golf club attack, BBC reports

Former footballer Joey Barton leaves Liverpool Crown Court after sentencing following his guilty verdict for online harassment in Liverpool, Britain, December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Peter Powell

11½ years’ jail for man with three-decade criminal history after he attacked stranger with sickle

Lau was also previously charged with the consumption of controlled or specified drugs on eight occasions between 1981 and 2018.

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