Malaysians jailed for working as Taiwan scam syndicate runners
An 18-year-old Malaysian surnamed Chen, was sentenced to seven months' jail. Recruited in Malaysia last July, Chen joined the syndicate in Taiwan and flew to Taiwan to collect…
Indonesian cities cease public transport amid funding shortage
Bali and other cities in Indonesia have either ceased or reduced their transportation services due to a lack of funding from central and local governments.
Delhi never seen such violence during polls: Former CM Kejriwal on ‘attack’ on him
Dismissing BJP candidate Parvesh Verma’s prediction that he would lose the New Delhi seat by 20,000 votes, Kejriwal said, “Let him live in dreams for some days.”
Former Bangladesh agriculture minister Abdus Shahid sued for amassing illegal wealth
Abdus Shahid, also chief whip of Jatiya Sangsad, was accused of acquiring illegal wealth worth Tk 7.73 crore. Additionally, suspicious transactions amounted to Tk 26.94 crore were…
19 suspects held over missing boys case in Karachi’s Garden area: police
Five-year-old Aliyan, and six-year-old Ali Raza went missing in the Garden locality on January 4. According to South Deputy Inspector General Syed Asad Raza, CCTV footage revealed…
Philippine President Marcos urged not to interfere in VP Duterte’s impeachment case
A House of Representatives lawmaker has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. not to interfere in the impeachment process against Vice President Sara Duterte, emphasizing that the…
Impeached South Korean President Yoon continues to refuse questioning
The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) on Sunday banned Mr. Yoon from having visits from anyone other than his lawyers, which officials said was a…
Taliban deputy: No excuse for education bans on Afghan women, girls
The government has barred females from education after sixth grade. Last September, there were reports authorities had also stopped medical training and courses for women.
China arrests 12 people linked to gang luring Chinese actors, models into fraud operations in Myanmar
During the rescue operation, the investigation revealed that a criminal gang hiding in Myawaddy, Myanmar, was engaged in cross-border human trafficking.
Bangkok named the world’s second-best city by Time Out
Climbing from 24th place last year to second place, the Thai capital is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage, dynamic food scene, and vibrant lifestyle.