US arrests Guatemalan accused of leading human smuggling ring
The smuggling ring brought around 20,000 people into the US. (EPA Images pic)
WASHINGTON: A Guatemalan man suspected of running a…
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Aussie judge jails 14 sect members over diabetic girl’s death
None of the defendants accepted legal counsel or entered pleas during the trial. (EPA Images pic)
SYDNEY: A judge jailed 14…
Man found guilty of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
Hadi Matar (centre), charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack, listens as the jury reads their…
Drunken Japanese official loses files on drug dealers
The official guzzled nine glasses of beer before realising the files were gone. (AFP pic)
TOKYO: A drunken night out led to a…
Child dies in South Korea after being stabbed at school
Police are investigating the case in the city of Daejeon with the woman as a suspect in the stabbing. (EPA Images pic)
SEOUL: A…
UK to become first country to criminalise AI child abuse tools
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has warned about the increasing production of sexual abuse AI images of children. (Unsplash…
Australia probes possible foreign funding behind anti-Semitic attacks
Vandals recently torched a Sydney childcare centre, set cars ablaze in Jewish neighbourhoods, and splashed synagogues with paint…
Indian police volunteer gets life sentence for doctor’s rape, murder
The doctor’s rape and murder sparked national outrage over a lack of safety for women. (EPA Images pic)
KOLKATA: An Indian…
Aussie cycling champion admits lesser charge after wife’s death
Rohan Dennis won the world time trials in 2018 and 2019, as well as a 2015 stage win in the Tour de France. (EPA Images pic)…
Philippines arrests suspected depleted uranium traders
Authorities seized about 100kg of depleted uranium in a three-week nationwide operation. (Fars News/AFP pic)
MANILA: The…