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Israel army withdraws West Bank battalion after CNN journalist assault

A Palestinian inspects a burnt-out car following an attack by Israeli settlers in the village of Deir al-Hatab in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on March 23, 2026.
A Palestinian inspects a burnt-out car following an attack by Israeli settlers in the village of Deir al-Hatab in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on March 23, 2026.

Nichkhun of K-pop boy band 2PM stalked by woman near his house

2PM's Nichkhun said he was escorted in a police car home so that the stalker would not follow him.
2PM's Nichkhun said he was escorted in a police car home so that the stalker would not follow him.

Man to be charged over molesting, harassing cabin crew member on flight

The man is slated to be charged in court on March 17, 2026.
The man is slated to be charged in court on March 17, 2026.

Actor Shaun Chen files police report after being harassed by woman accusing him of scamming her

Shaun Chen suspected that the woman might have been a victim of an online scam.
Shaun Chen suspected that the woman might have been a victim of an online scam.

Austrian broadcaster head resigns after sexual harassment claims

Director of the Austrian broadcasting company ORF Roland Weissmann attends a press conference in Vienna, Austria, on Dec 16, 2025.
Director of the Austrian broadcasting company ORF Roland Weissmann attends a press conference in Vienna, Austria, on Dec 16, 2025.

Jail for man who verbally abused police officer at polling station during 2023 Presidential Election

On March 2, Chee Teng Yew, 60, was sentenced to two weeks’ jail after pleading guilty to harassing a public servant on duty.
On March 2, Chee Teng Yew, 60, was sentenced to two weeks’ jail after pleading guilty to harassing a public servant on duty.

Bobsleigh-Veteran Americans racing with new perspective on medals and life

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Bobsleigh - Women's Monobob Official Training Heat 4 - Cortina Sliding Centre, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 13, 2026. Elana Meyers Taylor of United States in action during training REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Bobsleigh - Women's Monobob Official Training Heat 4 - Cortina Sliding Centre, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 13, 2026. Elana Meyers Taylor of United States in action during training REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

Repeat offender back behind bars after he continued harassing girls

Fong Poh Kuen pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment over incidents that took place in 2024 and 2025.
Fong Poh Kuen pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment over incidents that took place in 2024 and 2025.

Politicians facing worldwide surge in violence and abuse, survey finds

FILE PHOTO: Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kalinak speaks in front of a screen displaying an image from the attempted assassination of Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, during a SMER-SSD party's rally, in Handlova, central Slovakia May 15, 2025. REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kalinak speaks in front of a screen displaying an image from the attempted assassination of Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, during a SMER-SSD party's rally, in Handlova, central Slovakia May 15, 2025. REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa/File Photo

Mexican miners' alleged kidnappers thought they were rival group, government says

Relatives carry flowers and a framed photo of Ignacio Salazar Flores, one of the miners kidnapped from a mine run by Canada’s Vizsla Silver Corp last month and whose body was found in a clandestine grave in Concordia, Sinaloa, as they arrive at a church for a Mass, in Sombrerete, Zacatecas state, Mexico, February 10, 2026. REUTERS/Edgar Chavez
Relatives carry flowers and a framed photo of Ignacio Salazar Flores, one of the miners kidnapped from a mine run by Canada’s Vizsla Silver Corp last month and whose body was found in a clandestine grave in Concordia, Sinaloa, as they arrive at a church for a Mass, in Sombrerete, Zacatecas state, Mexico, February 10, 2026. REUTERS/Edgar Chavez

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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.