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Jewish community urged to ‘remain calm’ after another arson attack

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1 French soldier killed, 3 injured in attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon

A French soldier was killed and three others were injured on Saturday morning during an attack on U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon that appeared to...

Thousands of far right Britain First protesters march through Manchester city centre as police step up bid to keep them apart from counter-demo

Thousands of far right Britain First protesters march through Manchester city centre as police step up bid to keep them apart from counter-demoBy CAITLIN LENG Published: 13:53, 18 April 2026 | Updated: 14:08, 18 April 2026 e-mail 3 View comments

Britain First march in Manchester sees trams cancelled as counter-protest gathers

Britain First march in Manchester sees trams cancelled as counter-protest gathersTram services across Manchester city centre have been stopped as a Britain First protest march gets underway, with counter-protesters also gathering at Piccadilly GardensCommentsNewsEthan Blackshaw Deputy Publishing Lead and Lee Grimsditch14:02, 18 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesCounter protesters on the tram tracks in Piccadilly Gardens ahead of the Britain First march(Image: GMP )Tram services throughout Manchester city cen...

‘We can’t wait’: Venice already seeking floods plan B five years after barriers’ launch

Rising sea levels and ecological damage caused by heavy use of flood defence system force city authorities to consider next moveThe Arsenale, the colossal shipyard that was the engine of the Venetian Republic’s domination for seven centuries, remains the nucleus of the city’s control over the water. Its northern section is made up of cavernous brick warehouses called capannoni, which in the 16th century could produce a warship a day through a rigorously ordered assembly line.Now, one of them hou...

Kimberly Langwell's Hidden Grave | Post Mortem

Join "48 Hours" correspondents Anne-Marie Green and Peter Van Sant as they discuss the case of Kim Langwell, who was missing for more than two decades until her body was discovered under the floor of her ex-boyfriend's house.

Almost 1,000 drivers a month wrongly fined after criminals clone their number plates

Almost 1,000 drivers a month wrongly fined after criminals clone their number platesExperts warn the ease of buying number plates online has created a system where criminals can operate with little risk while innocent drivers are left to prove their innocenceCommentsNewsMatthew Davis14:00, 18 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesCriminals are believed to be able to buy fake plates for as little as £30(Image: Getty Images)Almost 1,000 drivers a month are being wrongly fined after criminals clone their number pla...

Publication of 1926 census records ‘allows us to step back in time’ – Taoiseach

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TCS Nashik Case: Accused Nida Khan’s counsel moves anticipatory bail, cites pregnancy

Khan, named in only one of nine FIRs, is the only accused yet to be arrested. Her application for anticipatory is expected to be heard on Monday in the Nashik Sessions Court

Karachi policeman dies after being hit by alleged smugglers’ vehicle during checking

KARACHI: A policeman died on Saturday after being hit by a vehicle being driven by alleged smugglers in Gulshan-i-Maymar, according to police and rescue services officials. Site Superhighway Station House Officer (SHO) Mohammad Nawaz said that a police mobile was on routine patrol at Maymar Mor when it signalled a car to stop for checking. However, the suspects travelling in the car did not stop. They accelerated the vehicle and hit 36-year-old constable Abdul Manan, who sustained critical injur...

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‘Whatever life throws at us, we don’t walk alone’: how a London synagogue attack birthed an act of solidarity

After the attempted arson attack on a London synagogue, communities remain determined that ‘building higher walls’ will not stem rising tide of antisemitism“How good and how wonderful it is when friends sit together,” reads a quote from the Psalms painted high on the wall inside Finchley Reform Synagogue (FRS). For the congregation gathering in a cheerful hubbub before its Shabbat service on Friday evening, that felt like an especially apt sentiment.Three days after the synagogue was the victim...

اموال کیمیا علیزاده، بختیار رحمانی، میلاد زنیدپور و سوشا مکانی توقیف شد

خبرگزاری میزان، وابسته به قوه قضاییه، در ادامه روند توقیف اموال مخالفان جمهوری اسلامی، اعلام کرد اموال متعلق به کیمیا علیزاده، المپین پیشین تکواندو ایران، بختیار رحمانی، میلاد زنیدپور و سوشا مکانی، بازیکنان پیشین تیم ملی فوتبال، شناسایی و توقیف شده است.

Fourth suspect in London arson attack on Jewish ambulances remanded in custody

Judex Atshatshi, 18, appears in court over what prosecutors say they believe was targeted attack on Jewish communityA fourth suspect charged after four Jewish community ambulances were torched in north-west London has been remanded in custody.Judex Atshatshi, 18, a British national from Dagenham, east London, appeared at Westminster magistrates court on Saturday, charged with arson with intent to damage property and being reckless as to whether life would be endangered. Continue reading...

Noida workers' violence: UP cops arrest alleged mastermind from Tamil Nadu

Noida workers violence UP cops arrest alleged mastermind from Tamil Nadu

Counter-terror police probe another arson attack in north-west London

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French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say

A French soldier was killed and three others wounded while clearing a road in southern Lebanon ​in an attack that UNIFIL peacekeepers and French officials alleged on Saturday was likely ‌carried out by Hezbollah. UNIFIL said initial assessments indicated the fire came from non-state ​actors, allegedly Hezbollah, and that an investigation had been launched into what it ⁠called "a deliberate attack". “Sergeant Major Florian Montorio of the 17th Parachute Engineer Regime...

Update in case of 85-year-old widow detained for 16 days by ICE

NewsWorldAmericasUpdate in case of 85-year-old widow detained for 16 days by ICEOne of her stepsons has been accused of using his position to prompt her detentionSylvie Corbet, Safiyah Riddle & Jack BrookSaturday 18 April 2026 13:01 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2960304"...

Orange Crush festival returns to Tybee Island as police brace for 50,000 partiers after teen takeover, gunfire

Tybee Island, Georgia, plans to welcome back the controversial "Orange Crush" music festival this weekend, as police brace for thousands of revelers to flood the beach town."THE BIGGEST HBCU BEACH BASH IS BACK! Official Dates April 17TH -19TH Tybee Island," a post on the Orange Crush Instagram page reads. "Concerts + Greeks + Parties + Car & Bike Show + Live Celebrities. Over 50k people expected."Known as "Crush Reloaded" this year, the main event is scheduled for Saturday with a musical fes...