Cops 'beat' naked inmate with bag over his head before his death
A Connecticut inmate was stripped, tied up and had his faced covered with an irritant-soaked bag as correction officers beat him before his last breaths.
PAJ condemns attacks on media
The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) says it is deeply concerned about claims made by supporters of the country's two main political parties against journalists and media houses that could have deeper implications for the profession and those...
Harris and Trump mark somber anniversary of Oct. 7 Hamas-led terrorist attack on Israel
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris marked the anniversary of the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust.
Hyderabad: City sways to Uyyalo songs, spins, twirls to Garba beats
Hyderabad: The vibrant celebrations of Navaratri have taken centre stage in the city, with Telugu and Gujarati communities leaving no stone unturned to make this year's festivities a spectacle of...
BRS flays G.O. 477, says it ignores 2013 R&R Act
BRS criticizes government for bypassing legal framework in Musi river relocation, condemning lack of compensation and transparency.
Why did the Supreme Court strike down ‘casteist’ provisions in India’s prison manuals? | Explained
Supreme Court declares caste-based division of labor in prisons unconstitutional, orders reforms in prison manuals nationwide.
Planned mini-estate of self-build homes on outskirts of Derbyshire village
Prospective buyers would buy plots on the site and then build their own homes on land off Ashby Road, Woodville
'We want to see rights of Hindu...': US after reports of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh during Durga Puja
The statement from the US came amid multiple reports of threats being posed to the Hindu community by some religious fundamentalists as they celebrate their largest festival, Durga Puja.
Housing emergency in Scotland impacting women more than men, warn experts
Experts said homelessness services in Scotland are often unequipped to respond to women’s specific needs.
India slipped on academic freedom index over the past decade: report
India's academic freedom plummets, facing political control and restrictions on student protest, according to 'Free to Think 2024' report.
HC to hear bail pleas of Umar, Sharjeel on Nov 25
The Delhi High Court will hear on November 25 the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid and student activist Sharjeel Imam in a UAPA case related to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the...
Buller Mayor Jamie Cleine in defamation case aimed to 'name and shame', court hears
Jamie Cleine was motivated by ill will when he accused Frank Dooley of physically assaulting the deputy mayor at a public meeting, the Westport District Court has been told.
Irish politician accused of being Russian spy 'laughed off' repeated warnings about recruitment
We have also learned that security officials believe the parliamentarian is just one of more than a dozen politicians to have been approached in recent years by foreign intelligence agents.
Irish Government urged to legislate for commercial LNG ban before term ends
Concerned citizens fear the country could be bound to decades of fracked gas imports if urgent action not taken
Mum made daughter write false sex allegations against dad in diary, court hears
The parents of the girl are estranged
'The traitor in the Dail should be named shamed, charged and prosecuted'
A TD taking a few Moscow roubles to do Vladimir Putin's dirty work in Dublin - surely that couldn't happen? Well it is happening.
Review to explore teething problems with new committee model at Bristol City Council
Almost half a year has passed since a major switch in how the city is governed
Lebanon abandoned by international community - ex PM
Fouad Siniora tells the BBC that Lebanon as a state has been kidnapped by Hezbollah.
WAZA suspends Delhi zoo’s membership for six months
World Association of Zoo and Aquarium suspends Delhi Zoo for mistreatment of African elephant Shankar, sparking concerns over welfare.
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