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Advocates boycott court proceedings in Yadgir district
They stage demonstrations to protest against the recent series of violent attacks on members of the legal fraternity
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Shivamogga advocates stage protest condemning colleagues’ murders in Bengaluru
Another advocate was attacked at Gowribidanur; advocates demand that the State government strengthen the Advocates Protection Act
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Close down 87 illegal resorts in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, orders Madras High Court
A special Bench of Justices N. Sathish Kumar and G.K. Muthukumaar says demolition proceedings should also be initiated against the illegal establishments
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Police uncover indoor cannabis farm in Lagos, arrest Polish, Nigerian nationals
The police stated that a search of the property revealed equipment used to cultivate, harvest and process cannabis.
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New bodycam video shows aftermath of fatal National Guard shooting
Newly-released bodycam footage shows Tennessee National Guard members pointing their guns at 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to block 20,000 California midterm ballots
The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court over claims that a list of more than 20,000 ballots in California include non-US citizens. Multiple courts and independent analysis have rejected the claims.
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CDS seeks civilian support, intelligence sharing to tackle terrorism
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has called for the support of civilians and host communities in the fight against terrorism. Oluyede made the call while speaking to newsmen on the sidelines of the 2026 Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) annual retreat on Tuesday in Abuja.
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Courts clear 102pc of corruption cases as CJ Koome pushes justice reforms
Speaking during the launch of the National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ) Strategic Plan 2026–2030 in Nairobi, Koome called on institutions across the justice chain to strengthen collaboration, share information and align their resources towards common priorities. Chief Registrar of the Judiciary and NCAJ Secretary Winfridah Mokaya said institutions must move beyond operating in silos and embrace shared accountability to improve the delivery of justice.
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‘Call us to complain,’ US police urge cheated cocaine buyers
The Greensboro Police Department in North Carolina has sparked widespread reaction online after telling people who believe their cocaine dealer shortchanged them to contact the police and file an official complaint.
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Six in seven journalist murders go unpunished – UNESCO report
The UNESCO report noted that impunity increased in the 2024-2025 period to 86 per cent, from 85 per cent in the previous biennium.
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Two police officers protecting polio workers in Pakistan shot dead
The attackers, travelling on a motorcycle, opened fire on a police car in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Kerala Police introduce HM ACTS, HOMeS platforms to expedite grievance redressal and enhance crime monitoring
The initiatives are aimed at improving grievance redressal, strengthening police administration and enabling real-time monitoring of crime statistics in Keralam.
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Cop killed in hit-and-run: MP police widen probe to Gujarat in search of absconding driver
Police have arrested three persons, including the alleged kingpin of a bootlegging ring
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Al Jazeera journalist recounts arrest during Israeli raid on his home
Released Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Montaser Nassar describes how Israeli forces raided his home and arrested him.
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Supreme Court grants liberty to Abhishek Banerjee, asks Calcutta HC to consider plea against media trial
A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana said that Abhishek Banerjee can mention for hearing the matter on the reopening of the High Court
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Indian tourist killed after two helicopters collide near Everest base camp
The two aircraft crashed just metres from the ground after trying to land at the same spot.
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One severely injured as arsonists raze diesel site in Anambra
The incident happened on Sunday evening when suspected arsonists attacked the site.
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Foreign Affairs Ministry receives mother of Ghanaian teen killed in New York shooting
The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, has received Madam Doris Adu Gyamfi, the mother of 15-year-old Ghanaian national Javits Badu Nkansah Frimpong, who died in a shooting incident in the Bronx, New York, in the United States. Mr Quayson assured Madam Gyamfi that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would work through Ghana’s diplomatic mission in the United States to engage the relevant authorities and ensure that the circumstances surrounding Javits’s death receive the necessary attention.
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Three arrested for stabbing woman, robbery in Hyderabad’s Malakpet
The prime accused allegedly entered the woman’s flat in Gaddiannaram on a false pretext, attacked her with a knife, and fled with her mobile phone.
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Police arrest two suspects, discovered high-tech indoor cannabis farm in Lagos
By Matthew Johnson The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a suspected high-tech indoor cannabis farm at a residential property in Apapa, Lagos, arresting a 49-year-old Polish national and a 36-year-old Nigerian in connection with the discovery. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP
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Madras High Court orders immediate closure of 87 illegal resorts in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
The court also ordered the initiation of steps to demolish the illegal buildings.