SINGAPORE, Jan 20 – A 26-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years and six weeks’ jail and nine strokes of the cane for raping his former girlfriend after ambushing her at her home. Straits Times ...

SINGAPORE, Jan 20 – A 26-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years and six weeks’ jail and nine strokes of the cane for raping his former girlfriend after ambushing her at her home. Straits Times ...

SINGAPORE, Jan 20 – A 26-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years and six weeks’ jail and nine strokes of the cane for raping his former girlfriend after ambushing her at her home. Prosecutors said he ...

In addition to the prison sentence, to be served from the date of arrest on May 26, 2019, the court also ordered Mohammad Sofiyuddin to be given 12 strokes of the cane. Mohammad Sofiyuddin was ...

Sacred Strokes of Color on Foreheads Are a Major Display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh Festival PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — The pilgrims come and go as strangers. They march like a sea of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The pilgrims come and go as strangers. They march like a sea of people, walking toward the spot where they ...

Applied by Hindu priests using sandalwood paste, turmeric and sacred ashes, these strokes represent divine connections in Hinduism, with each type having its own symbolic association with a deity.

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — The pilgrims come and go as strangers. They march like a sea of people, walking toward the spot where they take holy baths, drawn by the hope that the bathing would bring ...