Six people have been charged by federal police over an alleged plot to distribute hundreds of kilograms of illicit drugs imported into Queensland. Operation Minjiang seized 178kg of cocaine and 142kg of methamphetamine.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has lifted a stay on an arrest warrant for Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee in a defamation case filed by Akash Vijayvargiya. The court dismissed Banerjee's petition after his absence during the hearing.
Seoul court issued arrest warrants for three former Shincheonji Church officials suspected of forcing followers to join the main opposition People Power Party between 2021-2024 to influence party primaries. Over 50,000 members allegedly joined.
Three former Shincheonji Church officials face arrest warrant hearings for allegedly forcing followers to join the People Power Party between 2021-2024, potentially influencing election primaries. Over 50,000 followers may have joined the PPP.
A new $600,000 Tasmanian fire truck prototype, part of a 15-vehicle order costing $12 million, was delivered with multiple defects including missing mud flaps, a wrongly fitted tire, and pink emergency lights due to water ingress. While the Tasmania Fire Service disputes the number of defects, they acknowledge 'teething problems' and are working on warranty repairs.
Police arrested two men in Victoria and New South Wales as part of an investigation into Dezi Freeman, who killed two officers and evaded capture for seven months before being fatally shot. Warrants were executed at multiple properties.
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintained its cash rate at 4.35% on Tuesday, citing persistent inflation. The RBA indicated a willingness to raise rates further if necessary to ensure price stability and full employment, while also noting the early stage of global oil supply resolutions.
Belgium and Egypt drew their World Cup opener 1-1 in Seattle. Egypt took the lead through Emam Ashour in the 20th minute, with Romelu Lukaku equalizing for Belgium in the 66th minute. The match was played under intense heat, necessitating cooling breaks.
Belgium and Egypt drew their opening World Cup match in Seattle, with temperatures reaching 30C. Egypt took the lead through Emam Ashour in the 20th minute, but Romelu Lukaku equalized for Belgium in the 66th minute. Both teams showed quality and a willingness to compete.
A Seoul court denied an arrest warrant for Kim Myung-soo, former head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, over his alleged role in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed martial law bid. The court cited disputable charges and the need to guarantee defense rights.
A Delhi consumer court has ordered MG Motor India to refund over Rs 18 lakh for a defective MG ZS Astor, citing manufacturing defects and failure to honor warranty. The company must also pay Rs 4 lakh in compensation and legal costs.
A Hong Kong court issued an arrest warrant for Youcef Bennoui, a 35-year-old British tourist, who allegedly jumped bail after being charged with vandalizing airport self-check-in kiosks in February. Bennoui failed to appear in court on Monday, and prosecutors stated he had left the city.
South Korean police are seeking arrest warrants for the leaders of the People's Democratic Party, Han Myung-hee and Han Jun-hye, on charges of violating the National Security Law. The party denies the allegations, calling the investigation a political crackdown.
Prosecutors are seeking arrest warrants for three former senior officials of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus for allegedly forcing over 50,000 members to join the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) between 2021 and 2023, aiming to influence election primaries.
An operation targeting unfair price hikes in the white meat sector has led to the appointment of supervisory trustees for 13 companies, including major players like Şenpiliç and Banvit. 32 arrest warrants have been issued. Critics argue the move oversteps the authority of the Competition Authority and infringes on property rights, potentially deterring investment.
US tech firm Palantir lost a legal challenge against Swiss magazine Republik, failing to force the publication of its responses to articles about its rejected services. The court ruled Palantir must pay 95% of court costs and legal expenses.
Toronto police are investigating if the killing of Constable Marc Pinizzotto during a search warrant execution is linked to a global terror network, potentially connected to the March shooting at the US consulate and a broader series of "shooters for hire" attacks.
The US House of Representatives failed to renew the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) before its Friday expiration, risking its first lapse. The failure is linked to protests over a controversial Trump ally's appointment to oversee intelligence agencies, despite the law being critical for national security.
A Toronto police officer, Constable Marc Pinizzotto, was fatally shot while executing a search warrant related to a March shooting attack on the US consulate. Authorities are searching for a second suspect, 19-year-old Zara Jabbi, who is considered armed and dangerous.
Congress failed to pass a three-week extension for FISA Section 702, a controversial surveillance program, leading to its lapse. Proponents warn of national security risks, while critics argue the "going dark" narrative is misleading and push for reforms like warrant requirements for US person data.
A Toronto police officer was shot during a raid on an apartment allegedly linked to the March attack on the US consulate. The search warrant was part of a national security investigation into the incident where two men fired shots at the empty diplomatic building.
Gavin Begbie, 59, was arrested in NSW and charged with harassing a witness at the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion. Police found Neo-Nazi material, including Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf and leaflets for the proscribed National Socialist Network, along with prohibited weapons and alleged instructions for making explosives.
Singapore police confirmed active arrest warrants and Interpol red notices for fugitive financier Jho Low and his associate Tan Kim Loong, both implicated in the 1MDB scandal. Seized assets linked to Low and his family in Singapore are valued at approximately US$127 million.
Iran launched retaliatory strikes on US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait following US "self-defense strikes" in the Gulf region. The escalation has tested a fragile ceasefire, with oil prices rising amid concerns over the Strait of Hormuz.
