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🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Man faces second-degree murder charge in suspicious death of Toronto woman

A 60-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder following the suspicious death of a woman in Toronto.

Mar 21 • 18:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Oh Se-hoon considers filing a legal distortion charge against Special Prosecutor Min Jung-ki as Myung Tae-kyun fails to attend trial

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon is considering filing charges of legal distortion against Special Prosecutor Min Jung-ki after Myung Tae-kyun, a key witness in his corruption trial, failed to appear in court.

Mar 18 • 03:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

What is 'Disposal Suspended' which is neither Indictment nor Non-Indictment? The Murder Case of a Woman in Kunitachi, Tokyo

The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has indicted a man for the murder of his wife, with discussions on the legal term 'disposal suspended' after a previous release without charge.

Mar 17 • 04:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

California highway patrol officer charged with murder over crash that killed four

A California highway patrol officer has been charged with second-degree murder following a high-speed crash that resulted in four fatalities.

Mar 16 • 21:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Late-night autonomous taxis in Gangnam to charge fares starting April…only base fare applied

Starting in April, late-night autonomous taxis operating in the Gangnam area will transition to a paid service, charging a base fee depending on the time of use.

Mar 15 • 02:49 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Pizza that Cost 7,740 Krona

Sveinn Ásgeir Jónsson successfully contested a parking fee charge he deemed unfair, leading to its cancellation within an hour through legal means.

Mar 14 • 15:11 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Until when are the registrations to obtain the free Student Ticket

The registration for the free Student Ticket in Buenos Aires Province is now open, allowing eligible students to travel free of charge on public transportation during the school year.

Mar 10 • 14:37 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Threat against Premier Doug Ford leads to charge for Hamilton man

A Hamilton man faces charges for threatening Ontario Premier Doug Ford, marking the second such incident within a week.

Mar 9 • 20:39 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

High Manager of Czech Post Sent Over a Million to a Scammer; Now in Charge of Czech Railways' Finances

A senior executive of Czech Post transferred more than a million to a scammer and is now overseeing financial matters at Czech Railways.

Mar 6 • 10:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Learn which vaccines are offered free of charge for adults in Salvador and how to get vaccinated

The article provides information on free vaccinations available for adults in Salvador, Brazil, through the public health system, highlighting essential immunizations and how to access them.

Mar 6 • 08:30 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine tells Hungary representative PR on POW issue unacceptable

Ukraine has summoned Hungary's chargé d'affaires to express that the public relations approach regarding the transfer of Ukrainian POWs is unacceptable.

Mar 5 • 19:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Student pass in Sorocaba has a charge of five cents more than determined by adjustment

Students in Sorocaba are being overcharged by five cents for their transportation passes despite a recent official adjustment.

Mar 5 • 18:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A judge allows New York to maintain its congestion charge despite opposition from the Trump administration

A judge ruled that New York City can implement its congestion charge, which was opposed by the Trump administration, to reduce pollution and fund public transportation.

Mar 3 • 22:27 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Official Funeral of Davíð Oddsson, but the Family is in Charge

The funeral of Davíð Oddsson will be public, but the family will dictate the arrangements.

Mar 3 • 10:55 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Bad news for the Green Card: what 'public charge' means for USCIS and how it impacts permanent residency

The term 'public charge' in the U.S. immigration debate raises alarm for many families as it significantly affects permanent residency processes.

Mar 1 • 17:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

How much you save by driving an electric car compared to a gasoline car

Driving an electric car remains cheaper than a gasoline car, particularly for those who charge at home, despite the rising costs associated with public charging.

Mar 1 • 16:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Additional Charges for Not Tagging Transportation Cards When Exiting Subways in the Seoul Metropolitan Area

Starting from the 7th, passengers in the Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi subway systems will incur an additional charge of 1550 won if they do not tag their transportation cards upon exiting.

Mar 1 • 02:52 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

SHOCKING: From 'parties' to murder charge: Meelis Annusveri’s scandalous decline reached a tragic ending

The death of a man found near Are in Pärnumaa has drawn public attention to former Reform Party member Meelis Annusveri, as the case remains under preliminary investigation with police and prosecutors continuing their inquiries.

Feb 27 • 15:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Orientation Federation opposes DAP's plans to charge for organizing competitions in nature

The Latvian Orienteering Federation is against the proposed regulations by the Nature Conservation Agency that would impose fees for public sporting events in protected natural areas.

Feb 27 • 10:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

United Kingdom: Will the major British museums charge admission fees in the future?

British museums in London, historically free to the public, may soon start charging admission fees due to financial pressures.

Feb 26 • 16:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Bad news about the green card: USCIS proposes restrictions to the public charge rule

The USCIS has proposed changes to the public charge rule for green card applicants, which may create confusion and fear among immigrants about their eligibility for benefits and healthcare.

Feb 25 • 23:00 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Australian police charge New Zealand man after finding extremist videos on his phone

A New Zealand man has been charged by Australian police for possessing videos of extremist material found on his phone during a baggage check at Perth Airport.

Feb 24 • 09:01 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: DA Adds Further Prasa Corruption Charge to Public Protector Investigation

The Democratic Alliance (DA) plans to submit new evidence concerning corruption at PRASA amid a broader investigation into alleged financial misconduct.

Feb 24 • 08:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Former customs chief D. Žvironas, driving under the influence, has filed an appeal

D. Žvironas, the former customs chief, has filed an appeal against the court's ruling regarding his DUI charge.

Feb 22 • 09:28 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘No one deserves this’: Ontario snowplow operator attack sparks concern

A confrontation between a snowplow operator in Peterborough, Ontario, and a resident led to an assault charge and raised broader concerns about the treatment of municipal workers in the province.

Feb 21 • 16:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

At least four cities in Alto Tietê charge 'waste fee'; see amounts

At least four cities in the Alto Tietê region have started charging residents a 'waste fee' as part of their urban property tax to fund waste management services.

Feb 21 • 11:37 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Who is Nadia López García, the new person in charge of the SEP textbooks?

Nadia López García has been appointed as the new head of the General Directorate of Educational Materials at the Secretary of Public Education in Mexico, aiming to reformulate free textbooks from a feminist perspective.

Feb 16 • 20:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What is Segura EP and what are its competencies in Guayaquil? Key functions in security and risks

The Ecuadorian government has taken control of Segura EP, a public enterprise in charge of managing security risks in Guayaquil amidst allegations of misconduct.

Feb 16 • 18:31 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Police District Takes Drastic Steps and Charges Those Threatening Suicide

The Midt- and Vestsjællands Police in Denmark are starting to charge individuals who threaten suicide in an effort to emphasize the consequences of such actions, a move criticized by mental health experts as extreme.

Feb 15 • 20:23 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Charge: Impaired man hit Kolding Hospital with his car

A 32-year-old man has been charged for endangering safety after driving his car into the entrance of Kolding Hospital while under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

Feb 12 • 10:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Police charge 3 officials with negligence related to the Sancheong forest fire incident... Gyeongnam Province protests

Three public officials have been charged with involuntary manslaughter concerning the deaths and injuries caused by a forest fire in Sancheong last year.

Feb 11 • 04:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] ‘Kim Geon-hee Related Trials’ Acquitted One After Another, Can the Public Accept This?

A South Korean court acquitted former prosecutor Kim Sang-min of corruption charges related to Kim Geon-hee, while only finding him guilty on a lesser charge, raising questions about the fairness of judicial proceedings involving the former president's wife.

Feb 9 • 09:47 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

KNAB does not detect any violations by the former head of 'Latvian Concerts' Kiršs and employees

The KNAB concluded that there were no grounds to charge former 'Latvian Concerts' director Kiršs and other staff members with violations after an inspection.

Feb 9 • 07:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Farmer reported for conditions akin to slavery in MG; workers ate corn to survive, says MPF

Seven workers rescued from a charcoal factory in Tapira, MG, reported surviving only on corn while enduring exhausting work hours, leading the Federal Public Ministry to charge the farmer and foreman with human trafficking crimes.

Feb 6 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

The full list of 75 countries where Trump is suspending visa processing

The Trump administration has indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing for individuals from 75 countries, aiming to limit legal immigration to the United States due to concerns over public charge.

Jan 14 • 21:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump administration suspends immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries

The Trump administration has indefinitely halted immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries to restrict legal immigration pathways, effective January 21.

Jan 14 • 19:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

US freezes all visa processing for 75 countries, including Somalia, Russia, Iran

The U.S. State Department is suspending visa processing for 75 countries, including Somalia and Iran, to reassess screening procedures for applicants considered at risk of becoming public charges.

Jan 14 • 14:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Split Transport Tickets Valid for Six Months on Trains

From January 1 to June 30, 2026, passengers with Split's Promet tickets will be able to use suburban trains operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz in the Split-Dalmatia County without additional charge.

Dec 30 • 16:24 UTC

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