How DNA on a glass of beer at airport led to capture of Australian serial rapist, the Night Stalker

Breakthroughs in forensic technology resulted in Glenn Gary Cameron’s arrest more than three decades after he terrorised women in Sydney

More than three decades ago, New South Wales police announced it had formed a special team to catch a man, later dubbed the “Night Stalker” or the “Moore Park rapist”, who terrorised women across Sydney in the early 1990s.

At that time, a poster with a sketched image of the man, based on one of his victim’s recollections, was released. Below the image it said: “Do you know this person? Serial rapist sought over possible seven attacks.”

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What you will and won’t see at this year’s UN General Assembly – AP News

  1. What you will and won’t see at this year’s UN General Assembly  AP News
  2. UN General Assembly 2025 live: Trump, Erdogan, Qatari emir to give address  Al Jazeera
  3. Why 2026 could be one of the most pivotal years in a generation  CNN
  4. WATCH LIVE: Day 1 of the 2025 United Nations General Assembly  PBS
  5. UN chief warns world leaders of 'an age of reckless disruption and relentless human suffering'  AP News
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Arab Spring activist Alaa Abdel Fattah released after pardon from Egypt’s Sisi – The Washington Post

  1. Arab Spring activist Alaa Abdel Fattah released after pardon from Egypt’s Sisi  The Washington Post
  2. Alaa Abdel Fattah: British-Egyptian activist released from prison  BBC
  3. British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed from prison  The Guardian
  4. Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from prison after presidential pardon  AP News
  5. Alaa Abd El-Fattah Is Free: Family Celebrates Political Prisoner’s Release in Egypt  Democracy Now!
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British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed from prison

Writer, who has served six years for sharing a Facebook post, was given a presidential pardon

The British-Egyptian human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah has been released from jail after serving six years for sharing a Facebook post.

Egypt’s president, Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, granted him his freedom after intensive lobbying by the UK government and pressure from Egypt’s national human rights council.

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One Piece’s Jolly Roger Flag Spreads to Protests in Nepal, Philippines, France – Anime News Network

  1. One Piece's Jolly Roger Flag Spreads to Protests in Nepal, Philippines, France  Anime News Network
  2. ‘A symbol of liberation’: how the One Piece manga flag became the symbol of Asia’s gen Z protest movement  The Guardian
  3. This Japanese manga flag has become a global protest symbol for Gen Z  CNN
  4. Why this animated pirate flag has become part of Gen Z-led protests worldwide  CBC
  5. Gen Z’s New Symbol of Resistance: a Cartoon Jolly Roger  The Wall Street Journal
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Mother in New Zealand’s ‘suitcase murders’ found guilty of killing her two children

The bodies of Hakyung Lee’s children were discovered inside suitcases bought at a storage unit auction in Auckland in August 2022

A mother accused of murdering her children and hiding their bodies in suitcases, in a case that has become known as New Zealand’s “suitcase murders”, has been found guilty by an Auckland court.

The bodies of Yuna Jo and Minu Jo, aged eight and six at the time of their deaths, were discovered inside suitcases bought at a storage unit auction in Auckland in August 2022. Authorities believed they had been dead for three to four years by the time their bodies were found.

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‘Statehood for Palestinians a right, not reward’, says UN, reiterates two-state solution amid Israel’s war in Gaza – Mint

  1. ‘Statehood for Palestinians a right, not reward’, says UN, reiterates two-state solution amid Israel's war in Gaza  Mint
  2. Recommit to a two-State solution for Israel-Palestine conflict, ‘before it’s too late’: Guterres  UN News
  3. UN chief slams Trump for barring Palestinians from General Assembly  The Times of Israel
  4. 'We must recommit ourselves to the two-state solution before it is too late,' UN chief at UNGA  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Denying Palestinian statehood ‘a gift to extremists everywhere’: UN chief  Arab News
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