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Senegal's LGBTQ+ Crackdown: More Than 320 Arrested, Hundreds Forced Into Hiding, HRW Says
A new Human Rights Watch report documents an escalating crackdown on LGBTQ+ people in Senegal: more than 320 arrested since February on 'acts against nature' allegations, dozens charged over their HIV status, and a sweeping new law that has lawyers and doctors afraid to help.
Roof collapses at private school in Peshawar, killing at least 28 including 27 students
The roof of the private Al-Khair school collapsed on Thursday morning in Peshawar's Dir Colony while classes were under way, killing at least 28 people — 27 students and a female teacher — and injuring dozens more. The school owner has been arrested as authorities investigate the cause.
Wyoming Grad Student Accused of Poisoning Colleague's Tea Arrested at LAX While Allegedly Fleeing to China
Aili Wang, 32, a Chinese microbiology graduate student at the University of Wyoming, was arrested at Los Angeles airport on October 6, accused of poisoning a colleague's tea with a neurotoxin and trying to flee to China after police questioned her.
Two German Officials Shot Dead During Routine Firearms Inspection in Bavaria, Suspect Arrested
Police arrested a 60-year-old man in Berngau, Bavaria, after he allegedly shot dead two Neumarkt district administration employees during a routine check of his firearm storage; an hours-long barricade ended when officers moved in with explosives.
Two Latvian Men Arrested at RAF Molesworth, Home to US and NATO Intelligence Hubs
British counter-terrorism police are questioning two Latvian men after they were found inside RAF Molesworth in Cambridgeshire, a base housing US intelligence centres and NATO's Intelligence Fusion Centre. Police say there is so far no link to last week's suspected plot at RAF Fairford.
Sri Lanka arrests former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa in charity graft case
Sri Lanka's anti-graft authority arrested former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa over allegations her Siriliya Saviya charity misused 10 million rupees raised for a children's hospital, in the latest revival of dormant probes against the once-dominant Rajapaksa family.
FBI Foils ISIS-Linked Attack Plot on Mall of America, Arrests 18-Year-Old in Sting
The FBI arrested 18-year-old Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud in Minnesota after he paid $600 to an undercover agent for an AK-47, allegedly planning to kill dozens at the Mall of America during a crowded October 24 cultural event.
US Arrests Washington Man Accused of Coaching Canada's Tumbler Ridge School Shooter
James Cody Bryant, 30, was arrested in Bellingham, Washington, on Tuesday and charged with conspiracy to murder people in a foreign country over his alleged role in the February mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. Prosecutors say he spent months advising the shooter and agreed to livestream the attack.
Joy Turns to Horror: Car Ploughs Into Rugby Fans in Newcastle, 10 Injured
A car drove into a crowd of Newcastle Knights supporters in the Australian city of Newcastle on Saturday, injuring 10 people including three children. Police arrested the 18-year-old driver and say the incident is not believed to be terrorism-related.