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abcnews.go.compolitics6 hrs ago
Man Jailed for 10 Years After Pleading Guilty to 19 Burglaries Across Eight Counties
Gledis Uka, 30, received the sentence at Maidstone Crown Court after pleading guilty to 19 of 33 charges. The crimes occurred seasonally between 2023 and 2025.
soranews24.comworld3 days ago
Fair Trade Commission Raids Three Refrigeration Firms in Seven-Eleven Supply Investigation
Japan's Fair Trade Commission searched the offices of Fuji Electric, Nakano Refrigerators and SDRS on July 14, 2026, over alleged bid-rigging for refrigeration equipment supplied to Seven-Eleven Japan stores. The three companies have won most recent contracts for the work.
nbcnews.compolitics3 days ago
Mexico Files Complaints in U.S. Courts Over Deaths of 17 Citizens in Immigration Custody
President Claudia Sheinbaum said her government is filing complaints with federal and local US courts on Monday seeking criminal charges. At least 17 Mexican citizens have died in ICE custody or raids since President Trump returned to the White House last year.
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en.globes.co.ilworld4 days ago
Hamas Group Raids World Food Programme Warehouse in Gaza Strip
Armed men entered a World Food Programme distribution site and assaulted two drivers delivering supplies. A UN official condemned the incident while noting broader access constraints in the territory.
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asiaone.comworld4 days ago
Iran detains dozens of Baha'is since January, rights groups say
Iranian authorities have arrested at least 63 Baha'is since January, with some held without charges and others accused of propaganda against the regime. Rights groups report raids on homes, desecration of religious items, and mistreatment including electric shocks and mock execut…
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Yonhapworld6 days ago
Police Agency Raids Gwangju Chief's Office While Lead Investigator Arrested in Murder Evidence Probe
Investigators searched the offices of the Gwangju police chief and other sites on July 11 as part of an inquiry into suspected collusion to destroy evidence in a May murder case. The probe centers on a police officer whose son faces charges of killing a high school student.
The Vergeai8 days ago
OpenAI rolls out new voice model for ChatGPT that listens and speaks simultaneously
OpenAI introduced GPT-Live-1, a voice model that can speak and listen at the same time. The update reduces interruptions and adds real-time translation and visual aids during conversations.
nbcnews.compolitics10 days ago
Turkish Authorities Arrest Over 200 People in Protests and Raids
More than 200 individuals, including academics, lawyers and journalists, were detained in protest marches and anti-terror operations. Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu faced multiple hearings on charges that could bring a sentence of up to 2,300 years.
abcnews.go.comworld10 days ago
Morocco Arrests 10 in Cell Linked to ISIL Sahel Affiliate
Authorities seized weapons, bomb-making materials and a modified car during raids in several cities. The operation disrupted plans described as advanced. The last ISIL-linked attack in Morocco occurred in 2023.
gatestoneinstitute.orgpolitics11 days ago
Turkey Detains Over 200 in Raids Ahead of NATO Summit
Turkish authorities arrested more than 200 people last month in Ankara and detained others in the days before a NATO summit. The detentions followed a demonstration ban and targeted suspected links to designated groups. Two journalists, a lawyer, and a stand-up comedian were also…
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en.antaranews.compolitics11 days ago
Vietnam Launches Nationwide Raids on Counterfeit Goods Markets
Police seized more than 23,000 pairs of fake slippers in Ho Chi Minh City earlier this year. The government launched a nationwide crackdown in May amid US trade pressure.
globalnews.caworld12 days ago
Canadian Police Seize 6,765 Kilograms of Drugs and Chemicals in Richmond Raids
Burnaby RCMP officers recovered 6,765 kilograms of narcotics and fentanyl precursors from five Richmond locations during coordinated searches on April 1, 2026. The operation began after a July 2025 traffic stop and also yielded firearms, cash, and a suspected signal-jamming devic…
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dailyalert.orgworld15 days agoUpdated
Israeli forces detain Palestinian women and students in West Bank operations
Israeli forces detained Palestinian women during raids in the West Bank around July 1. The Palestinian Prisoners' Society separately reported 65 high school student arrests in the same region since January.
abcnews.go.compolitics15 days ago
Federal Agents Raid Los Angeles Corridor Linked to Sex Trafficking
Federal agents conducted early-morning raids along a stretch of Figueroa Street in Los Angeles known for street prostitution. The operation resulted in charges against ten defendants involving 65 counts and 51 alleged victims.
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New York Postfinance16 days ago
Federal Operation Arrests Six in Los Angeles Sex Trafficking Case
Federal and local authorities conducted raids across Los Angeles and Orange County, arresting six people tied to alleged sex trafficking along Figueroa Corridor. Prosecutors say the defendants include members of a local gang and a motel manager accused of renting rooms for prosti…
csmonitor.comworld17 days ago
South Korea and U.S. Trade Blame Over Georgia Immigration Raids and Policy Disputes
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said in September 2025 that the United States no longer cooperates with allies as it once did. President Lee Jae-myung has pursued independent positions on defense, North Korea, and the Middle East.
abcnews.go.comworld18 days agoUpdated
Iraqi Forces Detain Politicians and Officials in Baghdad Green Zone Raids
Iraqi forces detained several politicians, lawmakers and senior officials in dawn raids across Baghdad on June 28. The operation targeted homes inside the Green Zone and followed the arrest of a deputy oil minister on corruption charges.
juancole.comworld19 days ago
Iran Strikes US Forces in Bahrain and Kuwait After US Raids on Iranian Sites
@AJEnglish reported that Iran launched strikes on US forces in Bahrain and Kuwait. The US military responded with raids on 10 Iranian sites, citing attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Science Newsscience20 days ago
Giant Isopods Carry Bacterial Gene That Aids Long Starvation Survival
A study published June 5 in Cell shows that deep-sea isopods of the genus Bathynomus acquired the ND1 gene from bacteria more than 16 million years ago. The gene appears to lower cellular energy use and raised starvation survival by 37 percent in engineered fish tested in cold co…
Abc Newspolitics24 days ago
Turkish Police Detain 209 People in Ankara Raids Ahead of NATO Summit
Security forces conducted raids in the Turkish capital on Tuesday and detained 209 people suspected of links to extremist groups. The operation took place ahead of the July 7-8 NATO summit scheduled in Ankara.
upi.compolitics27 days ago
U.S. to End Funding for South Africa HIV Programs
The U.S. government will stop funding HIV and AIDS programs in South Africa, citing the country's alleged failure to protect its white-minority Afrikaner community. South African health officials said they had not been notified of the decision and had already prepared a self-reli…
usatoday.comworld30 days ago
Japan Investigates Ice Cream Companies Over Price-Fixing Allegations
Authorities in Japan have launched raids on major ice cream producers as part of an investigation into alleged cartel pricing. The probe coincides with record summer temperatures across the country.
BBC Newsworld30 days ago
Police Arrest Nine and Seize Over 400 Cats in Vietnam Theft Investigation
Nine suspects arrested after raids in Tay Ninh Province and Ho Chi Minh City recovered more than 400 live cats and 80 dead ones. Over 40 animals have been returned to owners.
dailykos.compolitics33 days ago
Los Angeles Immigration Raids One Year Later Result in Thousands of Arrests and Removals Alongside Community Impacts
Federal agents arrested thousands last June in Los Angeles, prompting protests and deaths. One year on, detention numbers remain doubled and local businesses report sharp sales declines.
abcnews.go.comworld33 days agoUpdated
Lebanon reports Israeli strikes in south and east as army issues evacuation warnings
Lebanon reported Israeli strikes in the south and east on Saturday. The Israeli army issued evacuation warnings for Nabatieh and more than 20 other locations ahead of planned raids.
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Al Jazeeraworld34 days ago
Israeli Air Raids Kill One in Southern Lebanon, Orders Issued for 20 Towns to Evacuate
Israeli strikes hit towns north of the Yellow Line on 13 Jun 2026, killing one person in Maarakeh and ordering residents of 20 villages to move north of the Zahrani River. The next round of Israel-Lebanon talks is set for June 22.
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Nine DPD Workers Arrested in Immigration Raids at Basingstoke and Newbury Depots
Immigration Enforcement officers detained nine workers at two DPD sites on 11 June 2026 after right-to-work checks on more than 100 people. Those arrested face deportation if found to have worked unlawfully.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld35 days ago
UN Report Says HIV Funding Cuts Reversed Progress on Infections and Deaths
A United Nations report states that global HIV funding fell 23 percent last year, producing the largest recorded drop in development assistance. New infections among women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa rose, and registered AIDS-related deaths reached at least 570,000 in 2025.
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thehindu.compolitics36 days ago
UK to Intensify Immigration Enforcement in Northern Ireland
The Home Office will increase raids and intelligence operations along Common Travel Area routes. Nearly 1,000 people have been removed in the past year.
hrw.orgpolitics36 days ago
UK Government Announces Immigration Enforcement Surge in Northern Ireland After Belfast Attack and Unrest
The government said it will expand operations to detain and remove illegal migrants after unrest in Belfast. The plan reallocates existing funds to increase raids and round-the-clock coverage at ports and transport hubs.
citizen.co.zaworld38 days ago
Sudan Approves $139 Million Global Fund Proposal to Combat Malaria, TB, and HIV/AIDS
Sudan approved a three-year national plan valued at $139,298,699 on June 8. The proposal has been submitted to the Global Fund for consideration.
thecanary.coworld39 days ago
Greek Police Arrest Palestinian-Born Man in Crete on Alleged Hamas Membership and Terror Training Charges
Authorities in Greece detained the Crete resident on Saturday night after raids uncovered laboratory equipment and evidence of online explosives orders. The suspect faces charges of joining Hamas and receiving terrorist training.
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thehindu.comworld43 days ago
Dutch Police Detain Four Men on Allegations of Drugging and Sexually Abusing Women They Knew
Authorities acted on tips from Germany and the United Kingdom after raids across the Netherlands last week. The case involves allegations that men drugged women they knew, filmed the assaults, and shared images in online groups.
rte.ieworld43 days ago
Harry Enfield Diagnosed With Surfer’s Ear and Partial Deafness After Years of Daily Cold-Water Swimming
The 65-year-old comedian learned of the bone growths while being fitted for hearing aids. He swims daily in Highgate Ponds.
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nbcnews.comworld46 days ago
Israeli military issues evacuation orders for two Lebanese towns
The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for residents of Mlikh and Kfarhounah. Air raids continued in southern Lebanon while projectiles were reported fired from Lebanon.
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manilatimes.netscience52 days ago
Cearvol Wave Lite Hearing Aids Offer Earbud-Style Design at $299
The Cearvol Wave Lite is a new over-the-counter hearing aid that resembles Bluetooth earbuds. It includes an app-based hearing test and sells for $299. Testing showed mixed results on audio clarity and battery performance.
news24.compolitics54 days ago
Poll Finds 74 Percent of Likely Voters Support Pepfar Funding
A recent poll shows three in four likely U.S. midterm voters back continued funding for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. The survey also found four in five voters see a moral case for supporting HIV treatment regardless of personal choices.
theyeshivaworld.comfinance55 days ago
Immigration Enforcement Linked to Construction Employment Drop
A National Bureau of Economic Research working paper found employment among likely undocumented immigrants fell 4 percent on average in areas with recent ICE raids. Construction employment for those workers dropped 7.5 percent. Trade groups estimate the industry needs to add 349,…
Al Jazeerapolitics55 days ago
Israeli Air Strikes Hit Southern Lebanon and Near Syrian Border
Israeli forces carried out multiple air attacks in southern Lebanon and near the Syrian border on Saturday. The strikes followed earlier raids that killed 10 people and came despite a U.S.-announced ceasefire in April.
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thehindu.comworld55 days ago
Ukraine Launches Nightly Drone Strikes on Russian Oil and Gas Sites
Ukraine has conducted major drone raids on Russian targets each night this week. The strikes have targeted oil and gas installations and placed sustained pressure on Russian air defenses.
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BBC Newsworld55 days ago
Seven Men Charged With 40 Offenses in Child Exploitation Investigation
Police charged seven men with a total of 40 offenses following raids in Norwich and Dumbarton. The charges relate to two girls who were in their early to mid-teens during the alleged offenses between August 2023 and May 2025.
thehindu.comworld57 days ago
Brazil Health Official Calls for Climate Integration in Health Policy
Brazil's Secretary of Health and Environmental Surveillance stated that health should be part of the climate agenda and the climate agenda should be part of health. The official also called for activists to collaborate on the issue in a manner similar to their role during the AID…
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world57 days ago
Israel Detains Activists on Gaza Flotilla and Conducts Raids in Lebanon
Spanish officials said 44 activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla are scheduled for deportation from Israel to Spain via Turkey. Lebanon’s Health Ministry reported the death toll from an earlier Israeli air raid rose to 14.
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France 24world57 days ago
Rami Malek Stars in Cannes Film on 1980s New York
Rami Malek leads a film at the Cannes Film Festival that examines love and the AIDS crisis in 1980s New York. Other entries include a wartime drama about Charles de Gaulle and a noir set in Los Angeles.
Varietybusiness59 days ago
Debut Feature Titanic Ocean to Premiere at Cannes Un Certain Regard
The film follows a 17-year-old student at a Japanese boarding school where girls train to become professional mermaids. It blends Greek myth with underwater performance and themes of voice and identity.
bbc.co.ukworld59 days ago
Armed Men Abduct 39 Students and Seven Teachers in Nigeria
Armed men abducted 39 students and seven teachers from three schools in southwestern Nigeria last week. Officials reported the coordinated raids and subsequent rescue efforts.
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france24.compolitics59 days ago
Gunmen Abduct 39 Students and 7 Teachers in Nigeria School Attacks
Armed men abducted 39 students and seven teachers from schools in southwestern Nigeria last week. Officials reported the coordinated raids targeted a secondary school and two primary schools in Oyo State.
vanguardngr.comworld60 days ago
Protesters Block Kano-Katsina Highway After Bandit Attacks in Border Communities
Demonstrators blocked the Kano-Katsina highway and burned a local government office in Gwarzo after repeated bandit raids. One person was reportedly killed during a security response. Police said they are working with community leaders to restore order.
The Guardiantechnology62 days ago
ICE Arrested US Citizen at Home and Posted Video to Social Media
Christian Cerna attended a neighborhood protest against ICE raids in June 2025 and was accused of punching a border patrol agent. He pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault but denies striking the officer. ICE officers arrested him days later in front of his family while filming th…
The Guardianpolitics63 days ago
US Citizen Pleads Guilty to Assault on Border Patrol Agent After Protest Confrontation
A federal judge described ICE's June 2025 arrest of Christian Cerna as a 'vindictive effort' to impose extrajudicial punishment after the carpenter protested immigration raids. Cerna, 28, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor following the confrontation. The case included high-profile…
science66 days ago
Scientists Develop Artificial System That Selects Among Sounds
New research harnesses the brain's natural ability to amplify select sounds and suppress others. The advance, reported May 11, 2026, could produce hearing aids capable of isolating one voice amid many. NPR reported the findings.
manilatimes.nettechnology66 days ago
Brain-Controlled Hearing Aid Tested in First Human Trials
Researchers at Columbia University developed a hearing aid that decodes brain activity to identify and amplify the specific voice a user wants to follow in a noisy environment. The device was tested on epilepsy patients with implanted electrodes during a study published in Nature…
Al Jazeeraworld69 days agoUpdated
Botswana Declares Three Days of National Mourning After Death of Former President Festus Mogae at 86
The government announced that Festus Mogae, who served as Botswana’s third president from 1998 to 2008, died at the age of 86. President Duma Boko ordered flags flown at half-mast and paid tribute to Mogae’s leadership on economic growth and HIV/AIDS. Mogae had been reported unwe…
upi.comworld69 days ago
At Least 13 Killed in Southern Lebanon as Hezbollah and Israel Trade Attacks Despite Ceasefire
Israeli air attacks and ground raids across multiple towns in southern Lebanon on May 8, 2026, killed at least 13 people and prompted forced displacement orders for residents of Toura and nearly a dozen other communities. The strikes came as Hezbollah claimed several attacks on I…
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rte.ieworld71 days ago
Israeli Strikes Target Senior Hamas Official in Gaza, Killing at Least Five
An Israeli air attack in Gaza City’s Daraj neighbourhood on May 7 2026 killed one person and wounded the son of Hamas’s top negotiator. Separate raids in Zeitoun and al-Mawasi killed four more, including a senior police official. Hamas condemned the actions as a blatant violation…
BBC Newsworld71 days ago
England's Illegal Money Lending Team Seizes Weapons and Passports in Raids, Makes 33 Arrests from 597 Reports
Investigators gave the BBC rare access to their operations and evidence store as they pursue loan sharks who have moved online since the Covid pandemic. Victims described spiraling debts, threats and ruined lives after borrowing small sums. The team received 597 reports in the pa…
The Bbcbusiness71 days ago
Illegal Money Lenders Use Threats and Documents to Control Borrowers
Investigators seized weapons and identity documents including babies' passports during raids on suspected illegal money lenders. Victims have described threats of violence that led some to attempt suicide and pay back far more than originally borrowed. Officials received 597 repo…
koreaboo.comworld72 days ago
Special Counsel Investigates Handling of Kim Keon-hee Luxury Bag Case With Raids on Prosecutors Office and Justice Ministry
Kwon Chang-young's team searched the offices Wednesday morning as part of an investigation into allegations that prosecution leadership pressured investigators to drop bribery charges against former first lady Kim Keon Hee related to a Dior handbag. The case stems from a 2022 hid…
koreatimes.co.krworld72 days ago
Joint Team Raids Over 10 Unification Church Sites in Ongoing Corruption Investigation
South Korean investigators raided more than 10 sites linked to the Unification Church on Wednesday, targeting claims that leader Han Hak-ja embezzled funds. The action stems from a probe into corrupt ties between religious and political circles. Han remains under arrest since Sep…
abcnews.go.comfinance72 days ago
Study Links ICE Enforcement to Job Losses for U.S.-Born Workers
A new study reveals that for every six undocumented immigrants removed from the workforce due to heightened ICE activity, one U.S.-born worker loses their job. Researchers found that increased raids and checkpoints reduce employment for both undocumented and U.S.-born workers, pa…