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Over RM1 million deposited into Rosmah’s account between 2014 and 2017: Witness

Rosmah, the wife of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, is facing 12 money laundering charges involving RM7,097,750, and five counts of failure to declare her income…

  • Published: August 25, 20232:29 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Bomb threats made at 18 locations over Singapore; police find no items of security concern

The police added that they are investigating a likely case of a bomb hoax – an offence that carries a jail term of up to seven years and maximum fine of $50,000.

  • Published: August 24, 20238:54 am
  • Author Vihanya Rakshika and Osmond Chia
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‘Surrender not an option’: PM Kakar vows to continue fight against terrorists

The interim premier’s statement comes a day after six soldiers died during a gun battle with terrorists in the general area of Asman Manza of South Waziristan district.

  • Published: August 24, 20238:50 am
  • Author Dawn
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South Korea plans to revive police conscription to fight crime

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said that the measure is for "ensuring safety and protecting the lives of ordinary citizens from 'senseless crimes.'"

  • Published: August 24, 20238:40 am
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung
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ASEAN vows to improve transnational victim, witness protection

Thousands of people are believed to fall victim to social media posts promising well-paid jobs in another country, only to then be held captive and forced to defraud strangers…

  • Published: August 23, 20234:18 pm
  • Author Nur Janti
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3 accused over sexual assault of DJ Soda at Osaka music event

The prefectural police will further interrogate the suspects, while analyzing video footage of the event provided by the firm, TryHard Japan.

  • Published: August 23, 20239:39 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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As violent crimes surge, Korea mulls life sentences without parole

Police have arrested 20 people out of 173 people detained over two weeks until Friday for posting online death threats, out of some 300 people in total.

  • Published: August 23, 20238:30 am
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung
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True Crimes of Asia: Years after Taipei subway stabbing spree, mental health awareness still lacking

However, experts say that ultimately, avenues for help are useless if those struggling with mental health issues constantly feel persecuted by the larger community.

  • Published: August 23, 20238:04 am
  • Author Yip Wai Yee
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Human rights commission willing to work with international court for Philippine drug war probe

According to a 2022 report, the Commission on Human Rights has looked into 882 cases involving 1,139 drug war victims — figures that are a mere fraction of the tens of thousands…

  • Published: August 23, 20238:03 am
  • Author Krixia Subingsubing
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Employers oppose Indonesia’s WFH plan to curb pollution

Businesses saw the proposed policy as unsustainable and warned that it might do more harm than good, citing the risks of slower economic growth and lower productivity.

  • Published: August 22, 20239:11 am
  • Author Aditya Hadi

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