8 arrested after gruesome murder of Indian politician
Eight people were arrested in India on Saturday for the murder of a politician who championed the rights of lower-caste Indians, police said.K. Armstrong, the state boss of the Bahujan Samaj Party...
18 inmates escape after overpowering guard in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
Prison’s chief and some other officers dismissed from their post while some officials had been arrested for question
Six of the prisoners were on death row, while...
Psychiatric exam finds ex-Japan PM Abe shooter mentally fit
A psychiatric evaluation of the man accused of fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has determined him mentally fit to be held criminally responsible for his actions, sources close to...
Slovak PM shooting suspect named as 71-year-old writer; aides say Fico now out of...
The assassination attempt happened while Fico visited the central Slovak town of Handlova
Slovak media say the suspect is the founder of the DUHA (Rainbow) Literary Club and...
BBC investigation leads to arrest of one of world’s most notorious people smugglers
Barzan Majeed, nicknamed ‘Scorpion,’ is caught in Iraqi Kurdistan days after release of BBC podcast series by journalists who tracked him down and interviewed him
Senior local...
Israel builds ‘cyber dome’ against Iran’s hackers
Israeli cybersecurity agency had thwarted around 800 significant attacks since the Oct. 7 Gaza war erupted
But some attacks could not be foiled, including against hospitals in...
Singaporean diplomat under probe for alleged voyeurism in Tokyo
A Singaporean diplomat is under police investigation on suspicion of secretly photographing a naked schoolboy at a public bath in Tokyo while he was serving as a counsellor at the embassy, an...
A high-profile murder trial in Kazakhstan boosts awareness of domestic violence
The CCTV footage shown at the domestic abuse trial was disturbing: The defendant is seen dragging his wife by her hair, and then punching and kicking her. Hours after it was recorded,...
Teenager charged with terrorism over stabbing attack on TikToker Sydney bishop
Police said the boy had traveled for 90 minutes to reach the church from his home and stabbed Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel at least six times
The...
UK navy, marines make massive drug seizure in Indian Ocean
Royal Marines capture 2 vessels as part of Mideast anti-crime task force
More than $41m worth of heroin, hashish, crystal meth seized