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Officer sacked after boasting of using force on young female detainee
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North Carolina mayor caught on video walking around town hall pantless with staffer refuses to resign
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsNorth Carolina mayor caught on video walking around town hall pantless with staffer refuses to resignRepublican Chris Carney not budging despite censure over embarrassing incident from October 2024Joe Sommerlad Friday 10 April 2026 17:47 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showCom...
Shocking photos that lay bare the bloody aftermath of bitter fight between missing Bahamas wife and her husband
Shocking photos that lay bare the bloody aftermath of bitter fight between missing Bahamas wife and her husbandBy NATASHA ANDERSON, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 16:10, 10 April 2026 | Updated: 17:44, 10 April 2026 e-mail 1 View comments
FO spox clears air on visa-on-arrival facility
Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi on Friday clarified that the visa-on-arrival facility provided by Pakistan for the 'Islamabad Talks' applies only to delegates and journalists from participating nations, namely Iran and the US. "This facility, extended for the duration of the talks, does not cover third-country nationals," he added. Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said that delegates and journalists from participating nations coming...
Shalimar Express derails again
The Lahore-bound Shalimar Express derailed once again on Friday, just two days after a similar incident near Shahdadpur, raising fresh concerns over railway safety. According to railway officials, one coach of the train went off the track between Farooqabad and Sheikhupura at around 9:40am. No immediate reports of casualties or injuries were received. A relief train was dispatched from Lahore shortly after the incident, and officials said the rescue and restoration operation was expected...
PN rescues merchant ship crew members
Pakistan Navy on Friday rescued 18 crew members of a merchant vessel after receiving a distress call in the North Arabian Sea. According to a statement issued by the navy, "In a swift humanitarian operation, Pakistan Navy successfully rescued and evacuated 18 crew members including nationals of China, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Vietnam and Indonesia, following a distress call from Merchant Vessel (MV) Gold Autumn, operating in North Arabian Sea at 200 Nautical Miles (approximately 370 kilom...
Canadian adult-film model claims border patrol quizzed him about his sexuality before banning him from U.S. over his past
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsCanadian adult-film model claims border patrol quizzed him about his sexuality before banning him from U.S. over his pastMilo Miles was stopped by U.S. customs at Toronto Pearson’s Airport in January and prohibited from entering the U.S. for ten yearsSophie Clark Friday 10 April 2026 17:33 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"B...
Four men deported by US to Eswatini have right to see lawyer, court rules
The men, sent to the southern African country in July, have been denied in-person counsel for nine months Four men deported by the US to Eswatini and denied in-person legal counsel for nine months while detained in a maximum security prison have the right to see a local lawyer, Eswatini’s supreme court ruled.The men, from Cambodia, Cuba, Vietnam and Yemen, were sent to the small southern African country in July despite having no connection to the country, as part of Donald Trump’s administration...
Ex-police inspector fell to death from motorway after misconduct probe into 'sexist and objectifying' messages about a female officer
Ex-police inspector fell to death from motorway after misconduct probe into 'sexist and objectifying' messages about a female officerBy RICHARD MARSDEN, GENERAL REPORTER and ISAAC CROWSON Published: 16:56, 10 April 2026 | Updated: 17:17, 10 April 2026 e-mail 5 View comments
Afghans' repatriation continues at Torkham
The voluntary repatriation of Afghan refugees from Pakistan via the Torkham border in Khyber-district is underway on a large scale, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). UNHCR Pakistan spokesperson, Qaisar Khan Afridi, confirmed that the process of Afghan nationals returning to their homeland remains active. Afridi stated that 3,307 Afghan citizens returned to Afghanistan on Thursday alone through the Torkham crossing. He added that the total number of u...
Quaint Colorado town on verge of being ABANDONED because its creaking water system is teetering on edge of disaster
Quaint Colorado town on verge of being ABANDONED because its creaking water system is teetering on edge of disasterBy RACHEL BOWMAN, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 17:08, 10 April 2026 | Updated: 17:11, 10 April 2026 e-mail 24 View comments
Girl, 9, in a critical condition with meningococcal infection after holiday in Japan
A nine-year-old Hong Kong girl has contracted a rare bacterial infection and is fighting for her life in hospital after visiting Japan during the Easter holiday, with health authorities contacting the other tour group members as a precaution. The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) said on Friday that the girl, who was in a critical condition in the paediatric intensive care unit of Princess Margaret Hospital in Kwai Chung, began showing symptoms of invasive meningococcal infection including...
Mandelson faces £300 fine for urinating in street
Mandelson faces £300 fine for urinating in street20 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleRosemary McCabeLondon ReutersMandelson was sacked as the UK's ambassador in the US last September Lord Peter Mandelson is set to be fined up to £300 for public urination in London, however Kensington and Chelsea council is unable to find a suitable address to send the fixed penalty notice to.The council has told the BBC it is "looking to issue" a fixed penalty notice to Lord Mandelson...
Russia to hold International Maritime Defense Show in Kronshtadt on June 10-14
The International Maritime Defense Show’s exposition will cover a broad range of themes, such as civil and military shipbuilding, ship repair, medical support, naval aviation and maritime instrument-making, coastal and port infrastructure, IT technologies and new materials, UAVs and maritime robotic systems, import substitution and maritime education
‘Overwhelming sense of anxiety’ grips Beirut after Israeli strikes – RT reports
RT’s Steve Sweeney reports on destroyed homes, children’s belongings buried in rubble, and a city living in fear of the next attack Israel has carried out multiple strikes across Lebanon over the past 24 hours, fueling fears that the escalating violence could unravel a fragile two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran. The expanded offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed 1,888 people and wounded 6,092 others, a...
Sindh approves Karachi Safe City Phase-II
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday approved Phase-II of the Karachi Safe City Project, aimed at strengthening urban security, surveillance and the operational capacity of law enforcement agencies. Chairing a meeting of the Sindh Safe Cities Authority at the Chief Minister's House, he said ensuring public safety through modern technology remained the government's top priority. The meeting was informed that a total of 2,314 smart surveillance cameras would be install...
KMC council session turns into 'battleground'
The City Council meeting of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation descended into chaos on Friday as heated exchanges between members escalated into physical altercations, disrupting proceedings for the second consecutive session. During the meeting, members of the ruling party and opposition, including representatives of the Pakistan Peoples Party and Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, reportedly came to blows, with punches, slaps and kicks exchanged on the council floor. According to reports, tens...
One dead after bus carrying British tourists crashes in Canary Islands, officials say
One dead after bus carrying British tourists crashes in Canary Islands, officials say7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleOlivia Ireland112 CanariasThe bus pictured after falling down a ravine in San Sebastián de La GomeraA man has died and several others have been injured after a bus carrying British tourists in La Gomera, in the Canary Islands, crashed into a ravine, local emergency services have said.The vehicle fell from a height of 10m near the San Sebastián de La Gomera, accordi...
Lord Mandelson facing fine of up to £300 after urinating in street
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Sudanese man, 27, is arrested after four migrants died trying to board small boat crossing English Channel
Sudanese man, 27, is arrested after four migrants died trying to board small boat crossing English ChannelBy RORY TINGLE, HOME AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT Published: 15:42, 10 April 2026 | Updated: 16:44, 10 April 2026 e-mail