A Sri Lankan Cabinet minister has resigned after being arrested in a scandal over the government’s alleged purchase of counterfeit drugs during the country’s economic crisis. A government statement Tuesday confirmed that Environment Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, who previously served as health minister,
Students occupying a law school during an exam period as a protest against government plans to allow private universities were removed from the building by police in northern Greece. A dozen people were arrested. A police statement said that the operation followed
A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender earlier today as the hunt for suspected acid attacker, Abdul Ezedi, continues. In a briefing to journalists today (February 5), the Metropolitan Police have confirmed the arrested suspect was taken back to
A migrant who was allegedly part of a mob that attacked two NYPD officers cheekily stuck up his middle fingers at reporters as he was released from custody on Wednesday. Jhoan Boada, 22, didn’t seem bothered by the serious charges against him
Eco warrior Greta Thunberg was given a “final warning” moments before she was arrested after refusing to move to a designated area for protestors in a posh central London district last year, a court was told. Greta Thunberg was all smiles as
The assaults happened on May 5 at the Arvato warehouse in Kegworth, Leicestershire – less than six weeks before the deadly Nottingham attacks The two victims were work colleagues and following a violent showdown Calocane was thrown off the premises by security
Police have admitted they “should have done more” to arrest a paranoid schizophrenic before he killed three in a knife-wielding rampage. Valdo Calocane, 32, stabbed Grace O’Malley Kumar and Barnaby Webber, both aged 19, to death as the students walked together following
Far-right figure Tommy Robinson has denied refusing to leave a march against antisemitism. The 40-year-old, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley Lennon, is accused of failing to comply with a direction to leave an area in Westminster on November 26 of last year. Robinson was arrested
Police leading a murder investigation in Brazil after the death of a British journalist and an Indigenous expert have arrested another man. Journalist Dom Phillips and expert Bruno Pereira were on the way back from a reporting expedition in the western Amazon
Police in Brazil have arrested a suspect in the brutal killing of American art dealer Brent Sikkema. Sikkema, co-owner of a prominent Manhattan gallery, was found dead in his Rio de Janeiro apartment with 18 stab wounds. The suspect, identified as Alejandro