Asia News Network

October 31, 2025
We are closed for today, October 20. We'll be back tomorrow. Happy Diwali!

MenuMenu

  • Home
  • Around Asia
    • Afghanistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Bhutan
    • Brunei
    • Cambodia
    • Chinese Mainland
    • Taiwan
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Japan
    • Malaysia
    • Mongolia
    • Myanmar
    • Nepal
    • Pakistan
    • Philippines
    • South Korea
    • North Korea
    • Singapore
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  • Geopolitics
  • In–Depth
    • Inside Pacific Islands
    • Celebrating the K-wave
    • The meteoric rise of Chatbots,
      and the lurking risks
  • Business
    • Technology
    • Economic Affairs
    • Corporate Buzz
    • Big Picture
    • Policy matters
    • Agriculture
    • Transportation
    • Energy
    • Markets
    • Gaming
  • Opinion
  • Lifestyle
    • Sport & Games
    • Work & Life
    • Social Media
    • Culture
    • Entertainment & Arts
    • Asian Flavours
    • Books
    • Travel & Tourism
    • Nature
  • About us
  1. Home
  2. Around Asia
  3. Crime (Page 114)

Crime

2024-06-25_130629.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 1 more
    • Malaysian Elections

Johor police expose insurance fraud syndicate after brutal murder, eight arrested

Johor police chief Comm M. Kumar said that the syndicate had orchestrated the murder to appear as a road accident, enabling them to file an insurance claim. He explained that the…

  • Published: June 25, 20242:07 pm
  • Author Remar Nordin
2024-06-25_125834.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Crime

Philippines’ National Bureau of Investigation to summon tech editor over hack claims

The National Bureau of Investigation is preparing to subpoena Manila Bulletin technology editor Art Samaniego Jr. in connection with recent hacking incidents targeting private…

  • Published: June 25, 20242:00 pm
  • Author Russel Loreto
mika-baumeister-J5yoGZLdpSI-unsplash.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 3 more
    • Home Page
    • TOP NEWS
    • Top Row

Ransomware attack behind massive disruption in Indonesia’s national data centre

The data failure at the facility in Surabaya, East Java, was first reported on Thursday, June 20, and impacted databases managed by more than 200 central government and regional…

  • Published: June 25, 20248:30 am
  • Author Ruth Dea Juwita and Radhiyya Indra
2024-06-25_112824.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 2 more
    • Daily Digest
    • Home Page

Singaporean woman admits splashing hot water on her 4 kids on suspicion one of them stole her cash

Her offences were committed when her three daughters were aged eight, 10 and 11, and her son was nine.

  • Published: June 25, 20246:55 am
  • Author Nadine Chua
20240624050609_0.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 4 more
    • Home Page
    • SOCIETY
    • Special Report
    • WORTH A READ

The ‘helpers’ preying on runaway South Korean teens

The term is often hashtagged alongside others such as ""gachul"" (runaway from home) and ""jatei"" (high school dropouts). These serve as an emergency code in seeking a place to…

  • Published: June 25, 20246:35 am
  • Author Lee Jaeeun
2024-06-24_083102.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • + 4 more
    • Crime
    • Home Page
    • TOP NEWS
    • TOP NEWS

Scammers using deep fake nude images to demand money from victims in Singapore

At least four men have been targeted by scammers in what has been coined “deepfake sexploitation,” The Straits Times has learnt.

  • Published: June 24, 20248:00 am
  • Author Kyleen Cabael
2024-06-24_091455.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 2 more
    • Daily Digest
    • Home Page

At least 23 arrested after man lynched for alleged blasphemy in Swat’s Madyan: police

The mob had brutally lynched a man — who had been detained for the alleged desecration of the Holy Quran — inside the Madyan police station on Thursday evening. The mob had…

  • Published: June 24, 20247:25 am
  • Author Fazal Khaliq
2758931.webp
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 5 more
    • Home Page
    • National Affair Main
    • NATIONAL AFFAIRS
    • TOP NEWS
    • TOP NEWS

Cops rescue 73 individuals, children included, from human trafficking in large-scale operation in Malaysia

The victims—25 men, 26 women, and 22 children—were rescued in a large-scale nationwide operation codenamed ‘Ops Mega Pintas.’

  • Published: June 21, 202412:00 pm
  • Author Farik Zolkepli
202359178bcfa8e.jpg
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 2 more
    • Daily Digest
    • Home Page

Man killed by mob in Pakistan’s Swat district over alleged Quran desecration

Videos making the rounds on social media show a mob circling a body on fire in the middle of the road as well as people gathered in huge numbers outside a police station.

  • Published: June 21, 20247:23 am
  • Author Fazal Kahliad
Screenshot-2024-06-21-at-10-05-34-Fine-for-man-who-squirted-mixture-of-urine-and-flour-on-womans-dress-to-try-to-chat-her-up-The-Straits-Times.png
  • Around Asia
  • Crime
  • + 2 more
    • Home Page
    • More headlines

Fine for man who squirted mixture of urine and flour on woman’s dress to try to chat her up

On June 20, Tan Jun Hao, a 31-year-old Malaysian, was fined $1,200 after he pleaded guilty to using criminal force on one of the women.

  • Published: June 21, 20247:17 am
  • Author Shaffiq Alkhatib

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 … Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 … Page 220 Next page

SPECIAL REPORTS

Double-click to read

Sign up ANN Newsletter

Follow Us

Copyright © 2018 - 2024 Asia News Network. All rights reserved.
scroll to top