Two men were injured in separate Upper West Side stabbings before the NYPD arrested 51-year-old Raul Morales. Police are reviewing witness accounts and other evidence to determine the motive and whether either Manhattan attack should result in hate-crime charges. Upper West Side Stabbings A suspect is in custody after two men were stabbed in separate attacks on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on

An Indonesian court has sentenced 19 people to prison for their roles in an Indonesia baby trafficking operation that moved infants through several cities and sold some to adoptive families in Singapore. The Bandung City District Court imposed terms ranging from three years and four months to seven years after finding all defendants guilty of human trafficking. The convictions were delivered on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Court

The Dharwad doctor murder case involves the death of Dr Kiran Honannavar and the stabbing of his eight-year-old son inside their apartment. Police are questioning his wife, examining phone activity, family calls and forensic evidence to establish the motive and timeline. Doctor Found Dead Inside Dharwad Apartment A 45-year-old anaesthetist, Dr Kiran Honannavar, was found dead inside his family’s sixth-floor apartment in Dharwad, Karnatak

Ann Widdecombe Killing Was a Targeted Attack, Police Say British counter-terrorism police have described the killing of former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe as a targeted attack. Detectives are examining the suspect’s alleged preparation, possible motive and whether other political figures may have faced a threat. Police stressed that they have not formally declared the killing a terror

The Shraddha Walkar trial delay has drawn renewed attention after a Delhi court cancelled the July 20 hearing for Aaftab Poonawala’s MA exam. The case remains at the prosecution evidence stage despite an order for faster hearings. The Shraddha Walkar murder trial has faced another interruption after a Delhi court cancelled proceedings scheduled for July 20, 2026, because accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala was due to appear for his final MA Sociolog

The Hyderabad couple case has drawn attention to how an India Switzerland investigation may proceed. Swiss police can assist with missing-person searches, while evidence sharing, international alerts and extradition require separate official procedures and legal review. Reports concerning a Hyderabad couple who allegedly became unreachable during an overseas trip have prompted questions about what Indian authorities can do

The European Parliament has condemned the alleged abduction, forced conversion and marriage of underage minority girls in Pakistan. EU lawmakers urged Islamabad to strengthen child protection laws, improve access to justice and create a national system for reporting such cases. Forced conversion in Pakistan draws EU criticism The European Parliament adopted

An Indian engineer in Washington state has been charged with first-degree murder after investigators said smart-lock records, autopsy findings and phone calls contradicted his account of his wife’s death inside their Bellevue apartment.

A California court has dismissed attempted murder charges against Indian-origin radiologist Dharmesh Patel after he completed a mental health diversion program connected to a 2023 cliff crash in San Mateo County. The case drew national attention after a Tesla carrying Patel, his wife and their two young children plunged about 250 feet off a cliff along the Pacific Coast Highway near Devil’s Slide on Monday, January 2, 2023. All four family m

The investigation into the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar has entered a new phase after United States authorities charged jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Satinderjeet Singh, also known as Goldy Brar, in connection with the 2023 assassination case. The development has brought fresh attention to the Nijjar probe, which had earlier triggered a major diplomatic dispute between India and Canada. Current public charges focus on an alleged transnational crime network rath

Gaurav Srivastava CIA claims are at the center of civil lawsuits in US courts tied to failed Indonesia defense deal efforts. The complaints, filed by former business partner Niels Troost, accuse Indian-born, US-based businessman Gaurav Srivastava of fraud, extortion and misrepresentation. The lawsuits allege that Srivastava made recorded remarks claiming he worked for the CIA. Srivastava denies posing as a CIA operative. Alleged CIA Claims and Indonesia Defense Ac

A burglary at the Lalique Museum in Wingen-sur-Moder, France, has drawn fresh attention to the security of cultural sites after masked thieves escaped with valuable crystal jewellery. The break-in reportedly happened early Sunday morning, when the suspects entered the museum, damaged several display cases and fled before police arrived. Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage and checking the museum’s alarm response to understand how the thieves managed to carry out the burglary so quickly. The stolen items are believed to include nearly twenty Lalique jewellery pieces, with early estimates placing the loss at several million euros. Valuable crystal jewellery taken from collection The museum is dedicated to René Lalique, the French artist, jeweller and glassmaker known for his Art Nouveau jewellery, Art Deco glasswork and luxury crystal creations. Because of that legacy, the stolen pieces are not only financially valuable but also culturally important. Unlike gold or silver jewellery, crystal pieces cannot easily be melted down for resale. However, their rarity, design value and connection to the Lalique name make them attractive to specialist collectors and organised theft networks. Police are expected to examine whether the stolen items were targeted for private buyers or wider illegal art markets. Alarm response under investigation The museum’s alarm reportedly activated during the break-in, but questions have emerged over how quickly the response was handled. A cleaning worker is said to have discovered signs of the burglary and alerted police after reaching the site. Local concern has now shifted toward whether security procedures were strong enough for a museum holding high-value art and jewellery. Officials are expected to review the role of the security company, the timing of the alert and whether police were informed without delay. Museum closed as police continue probe The Lalique Museum, opened in 2011 near the brand’s historic production site, displays hundreds of works linked to René Lalique and the development of French glass and crystal design. Its collection includes jewellery, decorative objects, Art Deco pieces and modern crystal works. Following the burglary, the museum is expected to remain closed while investigators continue their work and staff assess the damage. For Wingen-sur-Moder, a small town near Strasbourg, the theft is a major cultural blow and a warning that even smaller museums can become targets when rare and valuable collections are on display. France museum theft renews wider debate The incident has added to a wider debate about museum security in France, especially after other high-profile cultural thefts raised questions about how valuable collections are protected. While major museums often receive more public attention, smaller regional institutions may also hold rare pieces that attract professional thieves. The Lalique Museum burglary shows that alarms alone may not be enough if response systems are slow or unclear. As police continue the CCTV probe, the case is likely to increase pressure on museums to review security staffing, emergency procedures and protection for valuable display items.

Mamata House Arrest Claim Deepens Baruipur Case Row Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s alleged house arrest has added a major political twist to the Baruipur case, where the death of a 12-year-old girl has triggered anger, protests and demands for justice. The Trinamool Congress claimed that Banerjee was stopped from leaving her residence when she planned to visit the victim’s family in Baruipur.

A serious child death investigation is underway in New South Wales after a four-year-old boy was found dead inside a home in Wyong on the Central Coast. Police said the boy’s 32-year-old mother has been charged with murder following a series of events that began when she attended Wyong Police Station on Saturday afternoon. According to police, the woman arrived at the station at about 4.30 pm and allegedly made comments that led officers

The Baruipur minor girl death case in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas has triggered a major police investigation after the child was found dead near a pond and a suspected accused was allegedly lynched by angry locals. Police have formed a Special Investigation Team to probe the case, while officials said raids and further action are underway to identify everyone involved in the alleged crime and the violence that followed.

Sri Ganganagar Minor Assault Case: 14 Arrested as Investigation Continues Rajasthan Police have arrested 14 people in the Sri Ganganagar minor assault case. The minor was rescued from a hotel after being reported missing, and a Special Investigation Team is now examining CCTV footage, technical evidence, and hotel links. Authorities have also demolished three hotels over rule violations, while the probe continues.   Police intensify probe into al

Three central Ohio men are accused in a $340,729 credit card fraud case tied to alleged Synchrony Bank account takeovers, according to Franklin County investigators. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what authorities described as a Columbus-area scheme involving fraudulent address changes, replacement credit cards and retail purchases at stores including Lowe’s, Walmart and Kroger. Central Ohio Credit Card Fraud Case Involves Account Takeov

Ram Mandir Donation Theft Accused Reveals Washroom Cash Trail The investigation into the Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation theft case has taken a serious turn after one of the arrested accused allegedly told police that stolen cash was temporarily hidden inside washrooms before being moved out of the temple complex. According to police sources, Avinash Shukla was questioned for nearly two hours on Tuesday after investigators receive

Kochi, June 30, 2026: The Sabarimala gold theft probe has widened after the Special Investigation Team informed the Kerala High Court that it had collected material against seven persons, including former Travancore Devaswom Board president P.S. Prasanth. The SIT report points to alleged criminal breach of trust, forgery and criminal conspiracy in connection with the Dwarapalaka idols and related gold-plating work. Sabarimala Gold Thef

The death of a 17-year-old Thai girl in Pattaya has led to the arrest of an Australian man after police said her body was found inside a suitcase. The case has drawn attention in Thailand because of the CCTV trail, the suspect’s alleged attempt to leave the country, and the serious charges now filed against him. Police identified the teenager as Tunchanok Donhomla. She was reportedly last seen entering a condominium in Bang Lamung distri