SINGAPORE, July 18 — A domestic helper who plundered more than S$217,000 (RM684,000) in cash and jewellery from her employer’s safe has been sentenced to three years and two months in jail. Raguindin Alma Bassig, 47, used the stolen loot to fund a lavish lifestyle in the Philippines, purchasing con»»»

Hajar and Rashid Hathaleen have always walked to school from their neighborhood on the outskirts of Umm al-Khair. But when classes resumed this week for the first time since the Iran war began, coiled barbed wire blocked the Palestinian siblings' path to the village center. Israeli settlers had ins»»»

Residents of three rural communities in Wudil Local Government Area of Kano State, Katai, Faudan, and Gaba Gadi, are reeling from the aftermath of a violent raid that left homes in ruins, livelihoods destroyed, and tensions dangerously heightened. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of »»»

Desperate farmers in India have begun to dress as bears and growl to try and scare off monkeys, who have been stealing their potatoes. The men, in Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, had tried running after the monkeys with brooms, banging drums and pans and using scarecrows. But these all proved unsu»»»

The Israeli Army Radio reported that the suspect, who was a reservist, also shot two Palestinians in the same area An armed Israeli settler deliberately ran over a Palestinian on Thursday while he was praying in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank. The incident, which occurred in the village of Dei»»»

The man, reportedly identified as Kalakappa Nidagundi, has a monthly salary of only ₹15,000, but has properties worth crores in his name. A man in Karnataka, who had previously worked as a clerk at the Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited (KRIDL) in Koppal, is the owner of 24 houses, »»»

More than 40 people have been killed in separate attacks in recent days in central Nigeria, a local government official said, the latest raids in a region where herders and farmers often clash over land access.  The attacks occurred in three villages between Friday and Sunday, chairman of t ..»»»

KANO, Nigeria, May 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Torrential rains devastated the central Nigerian city of Mokwa and killed at least 25 people, emergency services said Thursday amid a search for more bodies. Flooding after a rainstorm late Wednesday washed away or submerged at least 50 homes in the city and »»»

At least 44 people have been killed in separate attacks in recent days in central Nigeria, a local government official said Tuesday, raising the toll in the latest raids in a region where herders and farmers often clash. The attacks occurred in three villages b ... »»»

JOS, Nigeria : More than 30 people have been killed in separate attacks in recent days in central Nigeria, a local government official said Monday, the latest raids in a region where herders and farmers often clash over land access. The attacks occurred in three villages between Friday and Sunday, »»»

Israel killed Essam Awad’s son. He tried to stay in the home Muhammed was raised in, but Israel forced him out. The rain on Friday did not stop. Nor did the pounding of Israeli soldiers on the doors of homes across Far’a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Strong winds rushed into houses as doo»»»