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Sydney taekwondo instructor Kwang Kyung Yoo was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for murdering a 7-year-old student and the boy’s parents. Jealousy over the family’s financial success motivated the crimes, which were described as senseless, violent, and cruel Sydney: A judge sentenced a Sydney taekwondo instructor on Tuesday to life in prison without possibility of release for murdering a 7-year-old student and the boy’s parents. Kwang Kyung Yoo, 51, sat with his head bowed as Justice Ian Harrison said he would never be eligible for parole. Harrison said Yoo has been motivated by the jealousy he felt for the family’s financial success. “I’m satisfied that the level of culpability in the commission of these offences is so extreme that the community interest in retribution, punishment, community protection and deterrence can only be met through the imposition of a life sentence,” Harrison told the New South Wales Supreme Court. Harrison said…
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Twenty-four endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are being rehabilitated in Florida after cold-stunning in frigid Cape Cod waters. Suffering from frostbite and pneumonia, they are receiving intensive care and are expected to be released into the Atlantic by spring Juno Beach: Two dozen Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are rehabilitating in Florida after the frigid waters off of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, left them struggling with frostbite, pneumonia and abrasions. The 24 endangered sea turtles arrived at the Loggerhead Marinelife Centre in Juno Beach, Florida, on Dec. 9, thanks to the nonprofit organisation LightHawk. Last year, the centre welcomed another bunch of cold-stunned turtles that were released into the Atlantic months later. They are expected to remain at the facility until spring, when they’ll be released into the Atlantic Ocean to make their way back to New England, said Heather Barron, chief science officer and veterinarian at Loggerhead. She said the turtles suffered from a…
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Thai authorities deported Goa nightclub co-owners Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra to India amid a probe into the December 6 fire that killed 25 people. Detained in Phuket after an Interpol notice, they will face further legal action on arrival Bangkok: Thailand authorities on Tuesday deported Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the Goa nightclub where 25 people were killed in a fire on December 6, to India. The deportation comes amid an ongoing probe into the deadly blaze, which triggered widespread outrage and led to scrutiny over alleged safety violations and lapses by the nightclub management. The Luthras, co-owners of ‘Birch by Romeo Lane’ nightclub located in Arpora in North Goa, left for Phuket in Thailand, shortly after the fire incident. An Interpol Blue Corner Notice was issued against them. The two were detained by Thai authorities in Phuket on December 11 following the intervention of the Indian mission, which…
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At least 15 people were injured when a San Francisco cable car abruptly stopped on Monday afternoon. Most suffered minor injuries, with two hospitalised. Authorities are investigating the incident, reaffirming passenger safety on the historic, tourist-popular cable car system San Francisco: More than a dozen people were hurt when a San Francisco cable car abruptly stopped Monday afternoon. Fifteen people had injuries ranging from minor to moderate, the San Francisco Fire Department posted on social media. Two of them were immediately taken to hospitals and 11 others were treated for what the department described as “minor aches and pains”. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which runs the cable cars, said it was actively investigating the incident and gave no reason for the stop. The cable cars are a major tourist draw and were immortalised in a Tony Bennett song about leaving his heart in San Francisco. Passengers on cable cars do not wear…
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Australian police said the mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach that killed 15 people was inspired by Islamic State ideology. Evidence including IS flags was recovered, prompting authorities to classify the attack as terrorism. Sydney: A mass shooting in which 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach was “a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State,” Australia’s federal police commissioner Krissy Barrett said Tuesday. The suspects were a father and son, aged 50 and 24, authorities have said. The older man was shot dead while his son was being treated at a hospital on Tuesday. Officials said at a news conference that they were making their first comments about the suspects’ ideologies because of evidence they had obtained, including “the presence of Islamic State flags in the vehicle that has been seized”. There are 25 people still being treated in hospitals after Sunday’s…
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US President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, accusing the broadcaster of defamation and misleading editing of his January 6 speech. The lawsuit claims the broadcast misrepresented his remarks to influence the 2024 election. Washington: President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday seeking USD 10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices. The 33-page lawsuit accuses the BBC of broadcasting a “false, defamatory, deceptive, disparaging, inflammatory, and malicious depiction of President Trump,” calling it “a brazen attempt to interfere in and influence” the 2024 US presidential election. It accused the BCC of “splicing together two entirely separate parts of President Trump’s speech on January 6, 2021” in order to “intentionally misrepresent the meaning of what President Trump said.”
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Cuba’s Supreme Court sentenced former economy minister Alejandro Gil to life imprisonment for espionage and an additional 20 years for corruption-related crimes. Once a key ally of President Díaz-Canel, Gil was accused of abusing power, bribery and links with foreign firms Havana: Cuba’s top court on Monday said a former economy minister was sentenced to life in prison for espionage, in the highest-profile case against an ex-official in recent years on the island. The Supreme Popular Tribunal said in a statement that former Economy Minister Alejandro Gil Fernández also received a second sentence of 20 years in prison after being found guilty in a separate trial of other crimes including bribery, falsification of documents and tax evasion. Gil was economy minister from 2018 to 2024, and he was one of the closest collaborators of President Miguel Díaz-Canel until he was removed from his post. In 2019, he was also appointed as…
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Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina accused a small group of unelected politicians of seizing state power and using courts to eliminate her politically. In an exclusive interview, she termed the verdict against her biased, flagged foreign interference, and thanked Prime Minister Modi for support during her crisis. New Delhi: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that a group of small, self-serving, unelected politicians have seized the levers of state, who are using the court to remove a political rival. She also expressed gratitude to PM Modi, saying, “grateful to Prime Minister Narendra Modi” and the people of India for their support during her time of crisis. In an email interview with IANS, Hasina also strongly criticised the interim government in Dhaka, calling the verdict against her “biased and politically motivated,” while raising concerns over electoral reforms, foreign interference, and the banning of the Awami League. Below is the full…
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A Mexican National Guardsman shot dead three fellow service members and injured another at a barracks in Michoacan, officials said, days after the state saw a deadly car bomb attack. The incident comes amid heightened federal security deployments following recent assassinations. Mexico City: A Mexican National Guardsmen shot and killed three fellow service members at a barracks over the weekend in the western Mexican state of Michoacan, where the government has surged security forces in the wake of recent high-profile killings. A federal official confirmed the shooting Monday to The Associated Press, requesting anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss it publicly. The shooting, which wounded a fourth service member, was under investigation, the official said. The suspect was in custody in Michoacan. The shooting occurred Saturday hours after a car bomb exploded in Coahuayana, Michoacan, killing five people outside a local police station. President Claudia Sheinbaum declined to give…
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A powerful 7.5 earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a small tsunami along the Pacific coast. Authorities warned of aftershocks and a slight rise in megaquake risk as trains halted and safety checks began at nuclear facilities. Tokyo: A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said. Authorities warned of possible aftershocks and an increased risk of a megaquake. The Japanese government was still assessing damages from the tsunami and late-evening quake, which struck at about 11:15 p.m. in the Pacific Ocean, around 80 kilometers (50 miles) off the coast of Aomori, the northernmost prefecture of Japan’s main Honshu island. “I’ve never experienced such a big shaking,” convenience store owner Nobuo Yamada told the public broadcaster NHK in the Aomori prefecture town of Hachinohe, adding that “luckily” power lines were…
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9 February
Flags of all 30 member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) flew at half-mast at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels in honour of those who lost their lives in the devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria earlier this week. The flag of NATO flew at half mast on Tuesday after a deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey on Monday, CNN reported. “All flags at NATO Headquarters are at half-mast today in solidarity with our Ally #Turkiye,” NATO said in a tweet. NATO has sent aid in the form of medical personnel to Turkey, a member of the 30-nation alliance, in the form of medical personnel and supplies. More than 1400 response personnel from more than 20…
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9 February
An 18-year-old man was detained in Singapore for allegedly supporting the Islamic State (IS) group and planning to carry out attacks. Muhammad Irfan Danyal bin Mohamad Nor, a Singaporean student, was detained in December under the Internal Security Act, which allows for detention without trial for up to two years, as reported by the news agency AFP. In a statement, the Singapore authorities said that the student became radicalised after viewing Islamic State group propaganda online, adding that he wanted to use social media to gather fighters to conduct attacks in Singapore. “His plans included recruiting a suicide car bomber to attack a military camp as well as bombing a grave site,” the authorities stated. “At the point of arrest,…
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9 February
AMID tension between the US and China over the shootdown of the Chinese spy balloon, the media reported that Beijing has operated a fleet of spy balloons targeting several countries including India. The US has begun briefing its partner and ally countries including India on the finds of a Chinese surveillance balloon that was shot down over the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday. Accusing China of violating American sovereignty and international law, the Us official said, the balloon flew over the US northwest where there are key airbases and strategic missiles in silos underground. In the finding, the US intelligence community has linked the Chinese spy balloon to a vast surveillance program run by the People’s Liberation Army, The Washington Post…
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9 February
French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has become controversy’s hot topic yet again after it mocked the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6th. Charlie Hebdo’s Twitter account shared a “drawing of the day” that showed damaged housing infrastructure and a heap of rubble with the caption: “No need to send tanks.” The satire immediately led to massive criticism on social media, where users found the depiction akin to “hate speech” given the scale of the disaster and ongoing rescue missions. “You really have to have some nerve to do that when there are still babies waiting for help under the rubble,” wrote a user. Another user tagged Twitter owner Elon Musk to ask if the satire was…
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9 February
Twitter is quick to use and efficiently offers a gateway to the rest of the world. But quake-hit people were unable to use the social media on Wednesday which unleashed severe backlash on Turkish government, which has a history of restricting social media access to people. Why the Twitter bird was caged? As per reports, it started when Turkish people thronged on social media and bashed Erdogan’s government in its failure to efficiently respond in the aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake that hit the Middle East nation on Monday. Turkish social media was flooded with remarks from users who were dissatisfied with the state of search and rescue operations in their areas after the devastating earthquake. The Twitter outage occurred as…
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8 February
Biden addressed his legislative agenda for the coming year, including economic goals, China relations and police reform. ‘Republican friends, we could work together,’ Biden says [Jacquelyn Martin/Pool via AP Photo] By Al Jazeera Staff United States President Joe Biden has delivered the annual State of the Union address, the second of his presidency, outlining his policy goals and talking up achievements as he mulls running for a second term in office. But the speech on Tuesday was his first delivered to a divided Congress, which heckled the president during the sometimes feisty speech. Facing a Democrat-led Senate and a House of Representatives now under Republican control, the 80-year-old president touted his economic track record and victories in infrastructure spending, clean energy and prescription drug pricing. With State of the Union…
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8 February
Police say the drugs – enough to supply New Zealand for 30 years – were found in the Pacific and probably destined for Australia, The drugs were found floating in the Pacific Ocean hundreds of kilometres northwest of New Zealand [New Zealand Defence Force via AFP] New Zealand authorities have recovered 3.2 tonnes of cocaine, worth more than $300 million, found floating in the Pacific Ocean and believed to be bound for Australia. Police said the haul of 81 bales, which was drifting hundreds of kilometres northwest of New Zealand, was recovered in a joint operation with the New Zealand Customs Service and Defence Force acting on intelligence from the Five Eyes alliance, which also includes Australia, the United States,…
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8 February
Philippine president and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida are expected to sign an agreement allowing for closer security ties between both nations. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr salutes during the 87th anniversary celebration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in Quezon City, suburban Manila, in December 2022 [File: Ted Aljibe/AFP] Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is scheduled to arrive in Japan for a visit expected to pave the way for closer security ties between the two countries. Neil Imperial, the Philippines assistant secretary for Asian and Pacific Affairs, told a press briefing last week that Marcos wanted to “facilitate closer defence, security, political, economic and people-to-people ties” while in Japan. That sentiment is shared in Tokyo, which has been deepening security…
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8 February
A woman looks at the destruction in Kahramanmaras, Turkey [Suhaib Salem/Reuters] The death toll from the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday has risen to more than 8,700. At least 6,234 people have died in Turkey, while at least 2,530 have been killed in Syria. ‘No longer a rescue operation’: AJ correspondentAl Jazeera’s Stefanie Dekker was in Gaziantep and she gave a chilling account as rescue workers are racing against time to find survivors.“Unfortunately, where we are here, and also at another location that we just returned from it is a recovery operation, it is no longer a rescue operation,” Dekker said.“Around eighty people, bodies at this stage as rescue workers are saying, are believed to be under…
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8 February
The UAE, India’s fourth largest supplier of crude oil, on Tuesday made a pitch for policies that hold back emissions but not progress as it saw hydrocarbons continuing to play a significant role in meeting global energy demand for some more years to come. UAE’s Minister for Industry and Advanced Technology Sultan Al Jaber, speaking at India Energy Week, said policies should hold back emissions, not progress. In his first international visit since his appointment as President-Designate for COP28 UAE, he made the case for a pro-growth, pro-climate agenda to support an inclusive energy transition that leaves no one behind. Energy transition refers to the global energy sector’s shift from fossil-based systems of energy production and consumption – including oil,…
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