Macean Francis, 18, was defrauded of $2,850 in "closest counterfeit money" after selling his motorbike in Mackay, Queensland. Police recovered the bike and charged a 48-year-old woman, while the RBA warns of increased counterfeit note importations.
Volunteer Venezuelan "moles" are tirelessly digging through the rubble of collapsed buildings in La Guaira, Venezuela, more than a week after powerful earthquakes killed over 3,300 people, hoping to find survivors and offer closure to grieving families amid criticism of the government's response.
After powerful earthquakes flattened buildings in Venezuela's La Guaira region, volunteer rescuers known as "moles" are tirelessly digging through rubble, hoping to find survivors and offer closure to families, despite fading hopes and government criticism.
A 21-year-old motorcyclist died after losing control and colliding head-on with a three-wheeled motorbike on Tai Po Road in Hong Kong on Sunday afternoon. The other rider was injured.
Jordan Willetts received a 12-month suspended sentence, a two-year six-month driving ban, and was ordered to pay compensation after pleading guilty to dangerous driving and fleeing the scene of a crash in Newport where he knocked pedestrian Sam Bevan unconscious with an electric motorbike.
Two unidentified assailants on a motorbike threw a petrol bomb at Dr. Tarsem Garg's clinic in Bathinda late Monday night. The bottle landed in the courtyard, burning an Activa scooter but causing no loss of life. The motive remains unclear.
A nine-year-old Australian girl, Hania Ahmed, was killed and two family members injured when Pakistani police allegedly opened fire on their car in Chakwal, mistaking them for robbery suspects. The family, visiting from Perth, was targeted after confronting robbers. Police claim the two primary suspects were later killed in a "police encounter". An investigation is underway.
Two Chinese nationals, identified as Wang and Li, were robbed at gunpoint by masked motorbike riders near Mexico City International Airport. One suspect has been arrested, and the victims have returned to China after receiving assistance from the Chinese embassy.
British couple Lindsay and Craig Foreman, jailed in Iran for espionage, have lost their appeal against a 10-year sentence. Denying the charges, they are on hunger strike in Evin prison. Their family calls it a human rights violation and awaits further legal steps.
Extreme heat in South and Southeast Asia is causing "recovery deficit" among informal workers, leaving them exhausted before work. A report highlights hotter nights and urban heat island effects impacting millions, leading to lost wages, health issues, and economic stress.
A columnist expresses "Mamdani Mayoral Envy" for New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, praising his progressive policies and actions, contrasting him with perceived ineffective leadership elsewhere, particularly in Philadelphia.
A teen rider who killed an 86-year-old grandmother on a zebra crossing while using a phone and under the influence of cannabis has been sentenced to nearly seven years in youth detention.
Billy Stokoe, 18, detained for over 6 years for killing 86-year-old Gloria Stephenson with an illegal electric motorbike while using his phone and under the influence of cannabis in Sunderland.
Billy Stokoe, 18, detained for over 6 years for killing 86-year-old Gloria Stephenson with an illegal electric motorbike while using his phone and under the influence of cannabis in Sunderland.
Rapido, an Indian ride-hailing company, secures $240 million in funding at a $3 billion valuation to enhance its market footprint, driver network, and technology in India's competitive mobility sector.
Siliguri police detained a vehicle owner after his car's registration number was linked to the murder of Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant. Investigators found the number plate was fake, and the owner had advertised the car for sale online. Meanwhile, a seized motorbike also had a fake number plate and erased chassis number, complicating the hunt for its owner.
Siliguri police detained a vehicle owner after his car's registration number was linked to the murder of Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant. Investigators found the number plate was fake, and the owner had advertised the car for sale online. Meanwhile, a seized motorbike also had a fake number plate and erased chassis number, complicating the hunt for its owner.
Gunmen on motorbikes in India’s West Bengal ambushed and killed a political aide from the ruling Hindu-nationalist party days after it swept state elections, police said on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a resounding victory on Monday in the eastern state of more than 100 million people, taking 207 of the 294 assembly seats, for its first-ever state victory in West Bengal. Chandranath Rath, 41, a close aide of West Bengal’s BJP chief Suvendu Adhikari,...
Two cousins, a 20-year-old BSc student and a 14-year-old, were killed in a hit-and-run accident in central Delhi while returning home on a motorcycle after watching an IPL match. The victims were crushed under a truck at the Mahadev Road T-point on Ashoka Road. The truck driver fled the scene, and the victims lay on the road for about 30 minutes before police were informed. Police have seized the truck in northeast Delhi and are searching for the absconding driver.
