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Hunt for woman after pensioner sexually assaulted and robbed in street

Hunt for woman after pensioner sexually assaulted and robbed in street A man aged in his 70s was targeted by the woman as he walked in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, on March 19 - she tried offering him 'sexual services' before robbing him, police saidCommentsNewsTim Hanlon News Reporter08:53, 15 Apr 2026Updated 09:10, 15 Apr 2026View ImageThe incident happened on Jackson Road with police appealing for witnesses (Image: Google Maps )Police have issued a description of a woman they want to...

Resident left without heating or hot water for over nine months – including Christmas Day

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Suspect in string of random attacks in Georgia is naturalized citizen from UK, DHS says

The suspect in a string of attacks in DeKalb County, Georgia, is a repeat offender and a naturalized U.S. citizen from the U.K., according to the Department of Homeland Security.Olaolukitan Adon Abel, 26, was arrested on Monday after he killed two people and wounded another in what police described as a series of random attacks in the Peach State.Abel faces two counts of murder, aggravated assault and weapons charges in connection with the attacks, which DHS said included the killing of an emplo...

Student kills 4 in Turkiye's second school shooting in two days

A student aged about 13 opened fire at random in a Turkish school on Wednesday, killing four people and wounding 20, just one day after a shooter wounded 16 people and then killed himself in another school, officials said. Kahramanmaras province governor Mukerrem Unluer said a teacher and three students were killed in the latest attack. The attacker was also dead. "A student came to school with guns that we believe belonged to his father in his backpack. He entered two classrooms and open...

Trump gushes over King Charles ahead of visit as he blasts Starmer's 'tragic mistakes'

Trump gushes over King Charles ahead of visit as he blasts Starmer's 'tragic mistakes'Donald Trump has once again called King Charles a "great gentleman" and insists his criticism of the UK governement will not have an impact on the monarch's US state visit this monthCommentsNewsJennifer Newton Deputy Royal Editor08:33, 15 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesKing Charles with US president Donald Trump last year (Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Donald Trump has gushed over King Ch...

Bulldozer action in Amravati: House of Ayan Ahmed Tanveer demolished after abuse videos surface

Authorities in Amravati have launched a crackdown, including bulldozer action, against the residence of a 19-year-old accused in a shocking cyber-enabled sexual exploitation and blackmail case involving minors. The accused allegedly lured girls via social media, recorded objectionable content without consent, and circulated it online. Police have arrested the suspect and are investigating a wider network.

In trouble overseas? How Filipinos could soon access free legal help

Dubai: Filipinos facing legal trouble overseas, from family disputes to online scams, could soon have better access to free legal assistance under a new initiative being explored by Philippine authorities.The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is in talks with the International Pro Bono Alliance, Inc. (iPBA) to roll out a programme that would combine legal education with on the ground legal assistance for migrants in distress.The discussions have focused on addressing a “critical gap” in leg...

यूक्रेन की रोबोट आर्मी कैसे करती है काम, रूसी सैनिकों से आत्मसमर्पण करवाकर कब्जा ली पोस्ट!

Missed filing ITR on time? Why Delhi HC refused to condone delay in this case

The Delhi High Court examined the impugned order and the reasons furnished by the petitioner and found no merit in the challenge. The Court specifically rejected the submissions that the petitioner’s lack of awareness of tax laws or his alleged illiteracy could justify the delay. It held that such a plea was not tenable in law.

Royapuram showdown: AIADMK's personal connect vs DMK's welfare machine

Royapuram showdown AIADMKs personal connect vs DMKs welfare machine

Punjab CM approves expansion of Model Village Project

LAHORE: Maryam Nawaz Sharif has granted in-principle approval to transform 7,500 villages into model villages under the second phase of the “Model Village Project.” Chairing a special meeting to review progress on rural development and clean water initiatives, the chief minister directed authorities to present clear timelines for project completion and submit comparative “before and after” videos of each village. A target has been set to clean stagnant wastewater ponds (chhappar) across villages...

'मैडम लोग बहुत पैसा देती हैं क्या?', नोएडा में दूसरे दिन भी मेड्स का काम बंद, प्रदर्शन जारी

Dubai International Chamber launches new representative office in Manila - Emirates 24|7

Dubai International Chamber launches new representative office in Manila  Emirates 24|7

The UAE’s community playbook: How support is reaching more people

Dubai: Various organisations across the UAE continue to strengthen community ties and extend support to workers and families through a series of humanitarian initiatives rooted in unity and compassion.From meal distributions to gift-giving missions, these efforts reflect the enduring spirit of what Filipinos call as "bayanihan," a value centred on helping one another in times of need.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Meals and SME supportAt the h...

Bombay high court dismisses Abu Salem’s premature remission plea

Bombay High Court dismissed Abu Salem's plea for release, deeming it premature. The court cited a Supreme Court order stating his 25-year sentence, including remission, would conclude in 2030, not now. Salem had claimed he had already served the maximum term agreed upon during his extradition.

महिला पुलिसकर्मियों के उस सीक्रेट ऑपरेशन की कहानी, जिससे खुली TCS में 'धर्म परिवर्तन रैकेट' की पोल

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पवन खेड़ा को सुप्रीम कोर्ट से धक्का, अग्रिम जमानत वाले हाईकोर्ट के फैसले पर लगी रोक

Dubai’s iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab to undergo major 18-month restoration

Dubai: Dubai’s most recognisable hotel, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, is set to undergo its first major restoration programme since opening in 1999. The hotel, owned by Jumeirah Group - a subsidiary of Dubai Holding, said the renovation is aimed at preserving one of the emirate’s most famous symbols for future generations.Jumeirah announced on Tuesday that the dhow sail-shaped hotel — long regarded as an emblem of Dubai’s global luxury tourism ambitions — will begin a phased restoration expected to las...

Lahore’s Growth in Focus: Chairman Vision Group Aleem Khan & CEO RUDA Imran Amin Visit ParkView City Embankment

AdvertorialLahore’s Growth in Focus: Chairman Vision Group Aleem Khan & CEO RUDA Imran Amin Visit ParkView City EmbankmentBy Web Desk-Apr 15, 2026Chairman Park ViewCity, Abdul Aleem Khan, and CEO Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA), Imran Amin, conducted a joint visit to the Ravi River embankment site, where large-scale development work is currently underway. During the visit, both officials reviewed the progress of the embankment construction, a critical infrastructure initiative aimed...

Woman loses iPad at Tirupati Airport, CISF personnel recover it within 10 minutes

Woman loses iPad at Tirupati Airport CISF personnel recover it within minutes