Alaska judge rules that a state law saying only doctors can provide abortions is unconstitutional
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska judge rules that a state law saying only doctors can provide abortions is unconstitutional.
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Malay MailIs tomorrow a public holiday too? No if you're a civil servant, but if you're working in private firms… it depends — here’s why
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 16 — It has already been a three-day-long weekend, but are you entitled to a holiday tomorrow as well...
- Malay Mail
Child sexual abuse cases should never happen with Muslims, Negeri Sembilan’s Tuanku Muhriz says after Global Ikhwan-linked raid
SEREMBAN, Sept 16 — The Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, expressed his regret and...
- Malay Mail
‘Sue ChatGPT too’: Umno’s Akmal challenges Teresa Kok over halal cert remarks
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh today hit out at Teresa Kok and told the Seputeh MP to s...
- Malay Mail
Act now: King orders cops to conduct thorough probe into alleged child abuse, crimes at Global Ikhwan-linked charity homes
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — Expressing serious concern, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has directed the Royal...
- The Independent
India reacts with outrage after Iran’s supreme leader raises concerns for Indian Muslims
Khamenei says Muslims should not be oblivious to sufferings of those in India, Myanmar, and Gaza
- The Independent
Iran’s morality police will no longer ‘bother’ women over hijab, new president promises
A potential shift in Iran's strict enforcement of the Islamic dress code comes amid the looming Hijab and Chastity Bill which threatens harsher penalties
- The Independent
Ryan Routh: What we know about Trump shooting suspect caught with an AK-47 and a GoPro
A past armed stand-off with police, anti-Trump social media posts, and pledges to fight in the war in Ukraine: what we know about suspect Ryan Routh
- Associated Press
Strongest typhoon since 1949 hits Shanghai and knocks out power to some homes
The strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since at least 1949 flooded roads with water and broken tree branches, knocked out power to some homes and injured at least one person as it swept over the financial hub Monday. More than 414,000 people had been evacuated ahead of the powerful winds and torrential rain. One elderly man was injured by a falling tree on Shanghai's Chongming Island, according to state media.
- The Independent
Husband accused of horrifying mass rape of wife tells French trial: ‘I’m a rapist like all the others here’
Dominique Pelicot, 71, was speaking for the first time at his trial where he is accused of drugging his wife, Gisele, and allowing strangers to rape her
- People
She Killed Her Husband and Impersonated Him on Facebook. It Was How She Hid the Body That Led to Arrest
Laurie Leigh Shaver, 41, of Fla., was found guilty of second-degree murder with a firearm for killing her husband, Michael Douglas Shaver, 36, in 2015, authorities said
- The Independent
Divers hunting for clues on how Mike Lynch’s superyacht sank make discovery
The video equipment recovered could show if the crews left doors open on the Bayesian superyacht, which might have allowed the vessel to flood
- AFP News
More than 95,000 Japanese aged over 100, most of them women
The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has hit a record high of more than 95,000 -- almost 90 percent of them women -- government data showed Tuesday.On Sunday separate government data showed that the number of over-65s has hit a record high of 36.25 million, accounting for 29.3 percent of Japan's population.
- The Telegraph
China frees US pastor after 15 years in jail for Christian fundraising
China has freed an American pastor after 15 years in jail for fundraising on behalf of a Christian church in Beijing.
- The Telegraph
The Daily T: Is Keir Starmer the greediest Prime Minister in history?
The PM is known to be keen on a freebie - whether it’s Arsenal tickets or expensive specs.
- CNN
‘Perplexing’: Sheriff discusses suspect’s reaction when he was arrested
Martin County Sheriff William Snyder joins CNN to discuss how officials took Ryan Wesley Routh into custody after police stopped him on a Florida highway. The FBI is investigating what appears to be an attempted assassination of Donald Trump at his Florida golf club Sunday, the second time in two months there’s been an apparent attempt on his life.
- The Independent
India gets only its second serving female chief minister as Delhi leader Arvind Kejriwal steps down
Atishi, one of the opposition AAP party’s most experienced figures, has served as Delhi’s minister for education, finance, revenues and law
- The Independent
Former employee of Trump shooting suspect recalls police standoff and penchant for ‘stupid’ behavior
EXCLUSIVE: ‘I don’t know what he was thinking,’ Tina Cooper tells The Independent of her former employer Ryan Wesley Routh, who is accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump. She’d worked for Routh in 2002 when he’d been arrested after a three-hour long police standoff
- People
Minn. Man Who Fatally Stabbed His Wife at Bible Study Learns Fate
Corinna Woodhull “thought she could save him,” her mother said after the sentencing
- People
Who Was 'Asian Doe?' Police Release Sketches of Possible Victim of Alleged Long Island Serial Killer
Suffolk County authorities say the victim, determined to be of southern Chinese descent, was between the ages of 17 and 23
- The Independent
‘The bruises aren’t working’: Boyfriend accused of fatally stabbing teen partner with a sword
Shane Curry was found curled up with the lifeless body of Nevaeh Goddard with a sword and kitchen knife in the room, police said