Hong Kong police to use video at 4 traffic junctions to fine errant motorists

Black spots on Hong Kong Island to be monitored from April 22 using footage from Transport Department to tackle congestion and traffic offences Traffic police will start fining motorists at four black spots on Hong Kong Island using recorded surveillance footage from the Transport Department as part of a trial …

Shipping under siege: armed piracy surges in Singapore Strait

Guns were reported in over half the attacks as acts of piracy and armed robbery soared almost fourfold in the vital shipping lane Acts of piracy and armed robbery off the coast of Singapore surged almost fourfold in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, …

Manchester Arena victim disgusted at prison attack

A Manchester Arena bombing survivor has said he is angry, disgusted and broken after the bomber was able to attack three prison guards at a high-security unit in County Durham. Hashem Abedi, who is being held in HMP Frankland, threw hot oil at the officers on Saturday and stabbed them …

Bankrupt healthcare giant with 181 hospitals and clinics begins closure process which will ‘devastate’ locals

READ MORE: Landmark hospital chain files for bankruptcy A bankrupt healthcare giant is shifting services to other providers as it braces for a full shutdown. Prospect Medical Holdings — which filed for bankruptcy in January — has started moving key services from its two Pennsylvania hospitals, Crozer-Chester Medical Center and …

Indonesia won’t host Russian military aircraft, Australia says

Canberra’s defence minister said he had received ‘unequivocal’ assurances over reports of a Russian request for access to a Papua airbase Indonesia will not allow Russian planes to be stationed on its territory, Australia ‘s Defence Minister Richard Marles has said, following earlier reports that Moscow had requested permission to …

Very excited about future, working constantly to have a ceasefire & change trajectory on ground: Tammy Bruce on Middle East conflict

Washington DC [ US ], April 16 (ANI): The State Department of the US shared updates about the Middle East on Tuesday ( US Local time) and said that the US is working to have a ceasefire and change the trajectory on ground. Spokesperson Tammy Bruce also reiterated the stance …

IGP Kashmir chairs high-level security review meeting ahead of upcoming events

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir ) [India], April 16 (ANI): Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, V K Birdi , on Tuesday chaired a high-level joint security review meeting at Police Control Room, Kashmir , to assess preparedness for upcoming events and to ensure seamless coordination among various security agencies, said …

Violence should not happen: SP leader Abu Azmi urges demonstrators to ensure peaceful protests

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): Maharashtra Samajwadi Party President Abu Asim Azmi on Tuesday said that the All India Muslim Personal Law Board ( AIMPLB ) is leading the protest against the amended Waqf law and urged demonstrators to ensure that protest s remain peaceful and purposeful. Speaking …

Karnataka: Police set out to trace details of accused killed in Hubballi encounter

Hubballi ( Karnataka ) [India], April 16 (ANI): Police is out to trace details of Ritesh Kumar, the prime accused in a heinous case involving the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl, who was shot dead in an encounter after allegedly attempting to escape police custody, the city’s Police …

‘Vulnerable’ young woman vanishese in elitSydney suburb

UK woman was last seen in Sydney’s eastern suburbs She hasn’t been seen or heard from in over a week READ MORE: Huge development in search for body of Samantha Murphy A young woman from the UK has gone missing in Sydney after last being seen in the city’s east. The …