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Vietnam jails six people over trafficking of 2.8-tonne pangolin scales

All eight pangolin species are listed in Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which bans international trade…

  • Published: June 25, 20259:12 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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What to expect from three special probes targeting South Korean President Yoon, wife

While the prosecution and police previously conducted investigations into the same matters, critics, including then-opposition Democratic Party of Korea lawmakers, accused those…

  • Published: June 24, 20251:00 pm
  • Author Lee Si-jin
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China sees decline in drug-related cases

Data released by the Supreme People's Court showed that Chinese courts concluded 35,859 first-instance drug-related criminal cases last year. From January to May this year, the…

  • Published: June 24, 20258:10 am
  • Author Cao Yin
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Bhutan’s young rape victims face uphill battle for survival

Despite a legal framework, its implementation remains weak. When families prioritise shame over justice, the survivor is left to bear the burden.

  • Published: June 23, 20258:05 am
  • Author Chencho Dema
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Cambodia’s first drug-sniffing dogs ready to go into action

The drug-detection dogs, trained by the Cambodian Mine Action Center, will be used in cooperation with the Special Intervention Unit to increase the efficiency of drug crime…

  • Published: June 20, 202510:08 am
  • Author Phak Seangly
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Violence against children hit ‘unprecedented levels’ in 2024 – UN

The report verified 41,370 grave violations against children in 2024 — including 36,221 committed in 2024 and 5,149 committed previously but confirmed in 2024 — the highest…

  • Published: June 20, 20258:42 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Malaysia drops 1MDB-related money laundering charges against ex-PM Najib

Mr. Najib has been in prison since August 2022 after being found guilty of corruption and money laundering over funds misappropriated from a former subsidiary of 1Malaysia…

  • Published: June 20, 20258:41 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Nepali family desperately seeks answers after four found dead in US apartment

Grieving family in Gorkha struggles with pain and visa refusal as Virginia police probe deaths.

  • Published: June 20, 20258:02 am
  • Author Hariram Uprety
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Whistleblower wins compensation in #MeToo case against senior Buddhist monk in Seoul

A total of $224,700 was awarded to the victim. The monk, meanwhile, was sentenced to 10 months in prison, suspended for two years, in February, and is currently under appellate…

  • Published: June 20, 20258:00 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Man held for posting AI-generated morphed video of CM of India’s Odisha on social media platform

The Crime Branch swung into action following a complaint lodged in this regard. The morphed and objectionable video was circulated by the accused on Facebook, targeting the Odisha…

  • Published: June 19, 202512:46 pm
  • Author The Statesman

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