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2:34pm, 8th May, 2019

Older of two students arrested in Colorado shooting held on murder charge

The older of two students accused of opening fire in a suburban Denver high school, killing one classmate and injuring eight others, was being held on Wednesday on murder and attempted-murder charges, court records showed.

K-pop star held on drug charges in latest scandal

7:36am, 26th April, 2019

Entertainment

K-pop star held on drug charges in latest scandal

K-pop and drama star Park Yu-chun was arrested on Friday on charges of buying and using illegal drugs, a court said, the latest in a series of scandals to hit the South Korean entertainment business.

Migrants being held in Texas enclosure as surge overwhelms El Paso

12:27am, 29th March, 2019

US

Migrants being held in Texas enclosure as surge overwhelms El Paso

Hundreds of migrants are being held in a chain-link enclosure in El Paso, Texas, as the number of families crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in the city overwhelms U.S. Border Patrol facilities, the agency said on Thursday.

Migrants held in El Paso, Texas, enclosure as surge overwhelms city

7:27pm, 28th March, 2019

US

Migrants held in El Paso, Texas, enclosure as surge overwhelms city

Hundreds of migrants are being held in a chain link enclosure in El Paso, Texas as the number of families crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in the city overwhelms U.S. Border Patrol facilities, the agency said on Thursday.

Funeral held for seven Syrian refugee children killed in Canada fire

5:33pm, 23rd February, 2019

World

Funeral held for seven Syrian refugee children killed in Canada fire

Hundreds of people attended the funeral on Saturday of seven Syrian refugee children killed in a house fire earlier this week in the eastern Canadian city of Halifax.

India clears sale of 'enemy shares' held by people who moved to Pakistan

4:07am, 9th November, 2018

World

India clears sale of 'enemy shares' held by people who moved to Pakistan

India's government said it will sell stocks worth millions of dollars seized from people who moved to Pakistan following partition in 1947 and the wars since, as a way to make up for a shortfall in revenues.

Synagogue massacre suspect ordered held without bond

4:29pm, 29th October, 2018

US

Synagogue massacre suspect ordered held without bond

Shackled to a wheelchair, the man accused of shooting 11 worshipers to death at a Pittsburgh synagogue made a stony-faced and largely silent appearance on Monday in a federal courtroom, where he was ordered held without bond for the deadliest attack...

Mail bomb suspect ordered held without bail, new package found

3:46pm, 29th October, 2018

US

Mail bomb suspect ordered held without bail, new package found

A man accused of mailing 14 pipe bombs to prominent critics of U.S. President Donald Trump was ordered held without bail on Monday, and authorities intercepted a similar suspicious package addressed to CNN in Atlanta.

Hundreds of migrant children held in U.S. tent city for months: filings

8:44pm, 22nd October, 2018

US

Hundreds of migrant children held in U.S. tent city for months: filings

U.S. authorities have held some immigrant children who entered the country illegally and without a parent in a temporary "tent city" in Texas for months, violating a 20-year-old court order on how long minors can be detained, according to court filin...

UBS warns staff over China travel after banker held in Beijing: source

3:33am, 20th October, 2018

Business

UBS warns staff over China travel after banker held in Beijing: source

Swiss bank UBS Group AG. has asked its China wealth management staff to reconsider their travel plans to the country after authorities there asked one of its bankers to delay her departure from Beijing to meet with local officials, a person familiar...

Four charged with Slovak reporter's murder ordered held pending trial

11:40am, 30th September, 2018

World

Four charged with Slovak reporter's murder ordered held pending trial

A Slovak court on Sunday ordered four people jailed until their trial for the murder of investigative reporter Jan Kuciak and his fiancee, a state prosecutor said.

Report: Former Cowboys RB Randle held on suspicion of rape

11:56am, 7th September, 2018

US

Report: Former Cowboys RB Randle held on suspicion of rape

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle is being held without bond on a suspicion of rape in Wichita, Kan., according to multiple outlets that cited jail records.

Vigil held in Colorado town for slain pregnant woman and daughters

2:59pm, 18th August, 2018

US

Vigil held in Colorado town for slain pregnant woman and daughters

Mourners gathered on Friday in a small Colorado town where the remains of a pregnant woman and her two young daughters were reportedly discovered in oil storage tanks the day after police took the father into custody for their murders.

Colorado man held on suspicion of killing wife, two children

10:15pm, 16th August, 2018

US

Colorado man held on suspicion of killing wife, two children

A Colorado man, who earlier this week pleaded for the safe return of his pregnant wife and their two young daughters after they went missing, has been arrested on suspicion of killing them, police said on Thursday.

North, South Korea agree on third summit to be held in Pyongyang

1:47am, 13th August, 2018

World

North, South Korea agree on third summit to be held in Pyongyang

North and South Korea agreed to hold a summit in Pyongyang in September, the latest step forward in cross-border ties this year after more high-level talks on Monday, the South's Unification Ministry said.

U.S. built Mercedes-Benz SUV's held up by Chinese customs

12:05pm, 9th August, 2018

Business

U.S. built Mercedes-Benz SUV's held up by Chinese customs

Mercedes-Benz sports utility vehicles built in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, are being checked for potential problems by Shanghai customs authorities, Daimler confirmed on Thursday, as a trade dispute between the United States and China heats up.

Bangladesh acquits British citizen held since 2016 cafe attack

6:06am, 8th August, 2018

UK

Bangladesh acquits British citizen held since 2016 cafe attack

A Bangladesh court on Wednesday acquitted a British man detained without charge for two years on suspicion of involvement in a 2016 attack on a cafe in Dhaka that killed 22 people, his lawyer said.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards says it held Gulf war games this week: news agency

3:49am, 5th August, 2018

World

Iran's Revolutionary Guards says it held Gulf war games this week: news agency

Iran's Revolutionary Guards confirmed on Sunday that it held war games in the Gulf this week, saying it was aimed at "confronting possible threats" by enemies, the state news state news agency IRNA reported.

Thyssen and Kone owners held merger talks on elevator ops: paper

3:40pm, 15th July, 2018

Business

Thyssen and Kone owners held merger talks on elevator ops: paper

Large shareholders of Thyssenkrupp and Kone have held talks on a potential merger of the elevator businesses of the two companies, according to a German daily.

Gunman held, newspaper publishes a day after five killed in newsroom

4:07am, 29th June, 2018

US

Gunman held, newspaper publishes a day after five killed in newsroom

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Reuters) - A gunman who blasted his way through a newsroom in Annapolis, Maryland, with a shotgun, killing at least five people in one of the deadliest attacks on journalists in U.S. history, was in custody on Friday pending charges,...