Articles for Near West

One Injured, Four Arrested in Shooting Near Zoetermeer Shopping Center
2 months ago

One Injured, Four Arrested in Shooting Near Zoetermeer Shopping Center

NL Times  

One person was injured and four suspects were arrested in a shooting near Zoetermeer shopping center. Gunshots rang out at about 4:11 p.m., and first responders were dispatched to both Meerzichtlaan and Herenwaard, which border the indoor mall. The injured person was found at the location, police said a little over an hour later.

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BJP's Suvendu protests near Raj Bhavan, alleging voter 'disenfranchisement' in Bengal by-polls
5 months, 1 week ago

BJP's Suvendu protests near Raj Bhavan, alleging voter 'disenfranchisement' in Bengal by-polls

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday alleged that the ruling Trinamool Congress did not allow thousands of genuine voters to exercise their franchise in the recently held by-elections to four assembly seats in West Bengal. Responding to the allegations, senior TMC leader Kunal Ghosh said repeated rejections of BJP by the people of West Bengal in every election …

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Permanent Aboriginal art centre in Umoona, near Coober Pedy, opens doors to artists
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Permanent Aboriginal art centre in Umoona, near Coober Pedy, opens doors to artists

ABC  

On the outskirts of remote opal mining town Coober Pedy lies the Aboriginal community of Umoona. Since then, Mr Cooley's work has taken centre stage in this year's Art Gallery of South Australia's Biennial "Inner Sanctum" and he, alongside Umoona collective member Keith Minunga, was a finalist in the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards. With funding from …

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Three bodies of newborns found at Kamarhati in West Bengal
6 months, 1 week ago

Three bodies of newborns found at Kamarhati in West Bengal

The Hindu  

Two bodies of premature babies were found at Kamarhati in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas early on Wednesday. The incident comes a day after the body of a newborn was found near an under-construction residential complex in the same area. The police said a CCTV footage showed a cloth-wrapped object being thrown towards the site from an adjacent residential complex. …

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Bengaluru Rameswaram Cafe blast case: 2 absconders arrested from Bengal
8 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru Rameswaram Cafe blast case: 2 absconders arrested from Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Two absconders in the Bengaluru Rameswaram Cafe blast case have been arrested from West Bengal, a spokesperson for the National Investigation Agency said on Friday and added one of them planted the low-intensity Improvised Explosive Device while the other was the mastermind behind its planning and execution. “.Taha is the mastermind behind the planning, execution of blast and subsequent evasion …

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Athletics announce plans to play the next 3 seasons in minor league park near Sacramento
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Athletics announce plans to play the next 3 seasons in minor league park near Sacramento

Associated Press  

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Athletics will leave Oakland after this season and play temporarily at a minor league park near Sacramento until their planned new stadium in Las Vegas is built. Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadivé, who also owns the minor league River Cats, said the region has the potential to become a “mecca for sports.” “We have an …

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One person killed in checkpoint shooting near Jerusalem, Israeli police say
10 months ago

One person killed in checkpoint shooting near Jerusalem, Israeli police say

Al Jazeera  

Israeli police say officers shoot two of the gunmen, and a third tries to escape but is found and arrested. At least one person has been killed and eight wounded when three Palestinian gunmen opened fire at motorists near an Israeli checkpoint near occupied East Jerusalem, Israeli police say. Israeli police said the attackers took advantage of slow-moving morning traffic …

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IAF fighter jet crashes near Kalaikunda Air Base in Bengal's West Midnapur
10 months, 1 week ago

IAF fighter jet crashes near Kalaikunda Air Base in Bengal's West Midnapur

India TV News  

A fighter jet crashed in the Diasa area during the training of the Air Force at Kalaikunda Air Base in Bengal's West Midnapur district on Tuesday. The plane crashed in civilian area near the Kalaikunda Air Force Station between 4 pm and 5 pm while returning from the training sortie. The plane had taken off from Air Force Station Kalaikunda, …

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Extra lane space at Sydney's City West Link to ease traffic congestion near Rozelle Interchange
1 year ago

Extra lane space at Sydney's City West Link to ease traffic congestion near Rozelle Interchange

ABC  

Construction has finished on a promised new lane space near the Rozelle Interchange in a scramble to ease choke points at Sydney's City West Link. Key points: More lane space has been added to the Rozelle Interchange near the Anzac Bridge Transport for NSW said Balmain residents have been caught up in the traffic fiasco The Perrottet government explored and …

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Six Israeli soldiers injured in attack at West Bank checkpoint near Jerusalem; three gunmen killed
1 year, 1 month ago

Six Israeli soldiers injured in attack at West Bank checkpoint near Jerusalem; three gunmen killed

Firstpost  

Six security personnel were wounded in a Palestinian shooting attack targeting the “tunnels” checkpoint on the West Bank’s Route 60, south of Jerusalem, police said, adding, that the three gunmen who attacked the checkpoint were killed as Israeli police fended them off Six security personnel were wounded, including one critically, in a Palestinian shooting attack targeting the “tunnels” checkpoint on …

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Tourism resumes in West Maui near Lahaina as hotels and timeshare properties welcome visitors
1 year, 2 months ago

Tourism resumes in West Maui near Lahaina as hotels and timeshare properties welcome visitors

Associated Press  

HONOLULU — The area around the Maui town largely destroyed by wildfire two months ago began welcoming back travelers on Sunday after the mayor and Hawaii’s governor pushed ahead to restart tourism to boost the economy despite opposition from some Lahaina residents. Lisa Paulson, executive director of the Maui Hotel and Lodging Association, said her organization’s surveys indicated the number …

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Israel attacks launch site in Lebanon after rockets ‘fired’
1 year, 5 months ago

Israel attacks launch site in Lebanon after rockets ‘fired’

Al Jazeera  

Security sources say one rocket fired from Lebanon landed in Lebanese territory and the second near a disputed area at the border. Lebanon’s state news agency ANI said Israel had fired “more than 15 artillery shells” which hit around the communities of Kfar Chouba and Halta. Sources in Lebanon said one rocket landed near the Lebanese border village of Wazzani …

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Tamil Nadu man arrested for pelting stones, damaging window pane of Vande Bharat train
1 year, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu man arrested for pelting stones, damaging window pane of Vande Bharat train

India Today  

A 21-year-old man from Tamil Nadu's Thirumanjolai was arrested for pelting stones and damaging a window pane of the Vande Bharat train. The Vande Bharat train was on its way to Mysore from Chennai, when the staff noticed that a window pane was broken near Pudur and informed the police. Later, he confessed to having pelted stones at the Vande …

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Man Dies After Being Shot Near New York's Times Square, Police Searching Two Gunmen
1 year, 10 months ago

Man Dies After Being Shot Near New York's Times Square, Police Searching Two Gunmen

News 18  

A man was shot dead on Thursday a few blocks from the heart of New York’s Times Square tourist hub, which last year was made a gun-free zone, police said. The 22-year-old man, who was not identified, later died at Mount Sinai West hospital, the New York Police Department said in a statement. Since September, New York state’s legislature banned …

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Two dead, multiple structures burn as fast-moving fire near Hemet explodes
2 years, 3 months ago

Two dead, multiple structures burn as fast-moving fire near Hemet explodes

LA Times  

A home goes up in flames during the fast-moving Fairview fire that erupted near Hemet on Monday afternoon, the Riverside County Fire Department said. Two people were killed and one person was injured Monday in a rapidly expanding fire near Hemet that burned at least seven structures, according to fire officials, while another fast-moving blaze in the San Bernardino Mountains …

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Mumbai: One dead after fire breaks out in Andheri West near star Bazar; rescue ops underway
2 years, 4 months ago

Mumbai: One dead after fire breaks out in Andheri West near star Bazar; rescue ops underway

India TV News  

Highlights A level 2 fire broke out in Andheri West area in Mumbai near star Bazar on link road around 4 pm Thick black smoke could be seen billowing over the site from afar At least eight fire engines have been sent to the spot, said a fire brigade official Mumbai fire updates: One person died after a level-2 fire …

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Palestinians fear revenge attacks after settler outposts removal
2 years, 5 months ago

Palestinians fear revenge attacks after settler outposts removal

Al Jazeera  

Thousands of Israeli settlers camped overnight across the occupied West Bank, as part of a plan to set up new outposts. Ramallah, occupied West Bank – Thousands of Israeli settlers have attempted to set up new illegal settlement outposts in six locations across the occupied West Bank. BREAKING: Hundreds of Israeli settlers have just started establishing a new colonial outpost …

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Soon after Tsunami warning for US West Coast, undersea volcano erupts near Tonga
2 years, 11 months ago

Soon after Tsunami warning for US West Coast, undersea volcano erupts near Tonga

India TV News  

Highlights A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii, Alaska and the U.S. Pacific coast. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion Saturday near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. The Tonga Meteorological Services said a tsunami warning was declared for all of the archipelago, and data …

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