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S. Korean man who let his father die due to financial difficulties to be released on parole

In a highly publicized case in 2021, the 25-year-old man was convicted after he stopped providing food and medication for his terminally ill father due to financial troubles.

  • Published: July 26, 202410:40 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Inside the dark world of Philippine scam centres

Authorities believe there could be several hundred illegal online gambling entities – as well as a good number of the more than 40 licensed operators – that are running scam…

  • Published: July 26, 202410:25 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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In Malaysia, poachers hijack hobbyists’ forums to track down rare species

Disguising themselves as birdwatching enthusiasts and wildlife photographers, these poachers infiltrate communities, forums and chat groups, befriending genuine hobbyists to…

  • Published: July 26, 202410:20 am
  • Author The Star
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Rise of synthetic drugs poses new challenges for Cambodia

Criminals have shifted to the production of synthetic substances which are easier to make regardless of geographical location and require lesser time to manufacture.

  • Published: July 25, 202411:25 am
  • Author Phak Seangly
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Indonesian military police probes member’s alleged involvement in arson against journalist

On June 27, a fire burned down the house of Rico Sempurna Pasaribu, a 47-year-old journalist for the police-owned Tribata TV, which killed Rico, his wife, their 12-year-old son…

  • Published: July 25, 202411:03 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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99% of alleged fake investment ads in Japan designed to lure victims to Line

According to the National Police Agency, damages resulting from social media-based investment scams between January and May this year totaled ¥43 billion, about a ninefold…

  • Published: July 25, 202410:35 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Wildlife crime or criminalisation of farmers: The real crisis in Bhutan’s forests

According to statistics from the Department of Forests and Park Services, there were 7,799 forest offense cases reported over the past five years (2018–2022).

  • Published: July 23, 202411:05 am
  • Author Phuntsho Namgyel
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Malaysia’s appeals court reinstates death penalty for six ex-UPNM students in fatal bullying case

Justice Hadhariah Syed Ismail, who chaired a three-judge panel, described the crime committed against Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain seven years ago as "the rarest of the rare" and…

  • Published: July 23, 20248:23 am
  • Author Nurbaiti Hamdan
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BREAKING NEWS: Missing six-year-old Malaysian has been found safe

The case was reclassified as kidnapping.

  • Published: July 23, 20247:10 am
  • Author Mohc Farhaan Shah
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3 terrorists killed during infiltration attempt at Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The interim Afghan government was urged to fully investigate and take immediate, robust and effective action against the perpetrators of the Bannu attack and to prevent the…

  • Published: July 23, 20246:50 am
  • Author Iftikhar Shirazi

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