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'Near collision' at Sydney Airport triggers investigation

Safety regulators have launched an investigation into a "near collision" between two passenger aircraft at Australia's busiest airport that injured a crew member.

2026-08-09 ·rte.ie

Punjab and Haryana High Court flags ‘disturbing trend’ of organised gangs, sleeper cells in Gurugram, Faridabad

2026-08-09 ·indianexpress.com

A teenager who killed his mother during a verbal argument was taken into custody on the 29th on suspicion of murder. The Busan Western Police Department said that it arrested A, a 16-year-old high school student, on charges of murdering his 50-year-old mother at their home in Busan's Mandeok on the 28th. According to the police, A got into a verbal argument with his mother over a trivial matter and ended up killing her with a kitchen knife. The police determined that there was a risk of A fleeing the scene, and applied for and received an arrest warrant from the prosecutor. A was taken to a juvenile detention center after being arrested. The police are investigating the exact circumstances surrounding the murder.

2026-08-09 ·hani.co.kr

A dramatic rescue hailed as a "miracle of Moses" saved a newborn baby just two days old. The baby was rescued 18 minutes after being alerted while being 50 minutes away.

2026-08-09 ·hani.co.kr

Prosecuting politicians does not mean Ghana’s democracy is under attack – Duncan Amoah to NPP

The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has dismissed claims that investigations involving politicians and public officials amount to an attack on Ghana’s…

2026-08-09 ·myjoyonline.com

Gov't calls for better protection for vulnerable workers amid heat wave

SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) -- The government on Sunday called for better protection ...

2026-08-09 ·en.yna.co.kr