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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Crime

Crime

Murder trial of Spanish actor’s son delayed in Thailand

The son of the renowned Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho, facing murder charges in Thailand, was given additional time on Monday to prepare his defense in the case involving the killing and dismemberment...

Ex-officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s killing, stabbed in prison, AP source says

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter...

Japan to allow criminal checks beyond 10 years for jobs with children

The Japanese government is set to allow employers to conduct criminal background checks going back more than 10 years under a new system to block sex offenders from jobs involving children, sources...

Crackdown on illegally residing foreign nationals intensifies in Islamabad

Islamabad Capital Police have launched a robust campaign against foreign nationals unlawfully residing in the federal capital and nabbed 13 persons living without proper authorization. Police spokesperson said that...

Shakira agrees to $8.5 million fine to avoid jail for tax fraud in Spain

 Pop sensation Shakira has agreed to pay a fine of more than $8.5 million to avoid going to jail over allegations of evading $15.8 million in taxes on income earned in Spain...

Rapper formerly known as Puff Daddy accused by singer Cassie of rape and abuse

Rapper and music executive Sean Combs, formerly known as Puff Daddy or P. Diddy, was accused Thursday in New York by R&B singer Cassie, with whom he had a long-standing romantic relationship,...

Johnny’s sex abuse victim dies in possible suicide in Japan

A man who belonged to an association for victims of sexual abuse by Johnny Kitagawa, the late founder of Japan's top male talent agency previously known as Johnny & Associates Inc., has...

Knife-wielding man shot by police after Osaka apartment quarrel

A police officer used his handgun to shoot a man wielding two kitchen knives on Monday in Osaka after an altercation at an apartment building in which a woman was injured.

FIA arrests four outlaws for harassing, blackmailing girl

Federal Investigation Agency’s Cyber Wing claimed to have arrested four alleged outlaws for harassing and blackmailing a girl. According to official sources, alleged outlaws Rizwan Javed, Imtiaz Iqbal, Awais...

Portugal’s Prime Minister António Costa resigns, investigated for a possible corruption case

The Prime Minister of Portugal, António Costa, resigned this Tuesday after being investigated for possible prevarication, active and passive corruption, and influence peddling in lithium and hydrogen businesses, although he assured that...