Fugitive dismissed mayor Alice Guo from Philippines arrested in Indonesia
Citing information from Senior Superintendent Audie Latuheru of the Indonesian Police, the Philippine Justice Department said Ms Guo was arrested at 11:58 p.m. on Tuesday,…
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Terrorist attacks in Pakistan surge to 59 in August from 38 in July
These incidents included 29 attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 28 in Balochistan and two in Punjab.
South Korean police launch preliminary probe into Telegram for allegedly abetting deepfake sex crimes
Investigators to seek joint probe with France, Interpol.
Thai banks suspend 34,000 accounts linked to scammers
In addition, the Thai Bankers Association has blacklisted 15,000 Thais suspected to be involved in money laundering.
Actual number of child abuse victims much higher than disclosed, says Malaysian NGO
Childline Foundation executive director Datin P.H. Wong said the Internet Watch Foundation UK, which tracks online cases of child sexual abuse and exploitation, reported over…
Indonesia to investigate alleged Indonesian gang causing disturbances in Japan
This comes after a series of videos depicting a group allegedly consisting of male Indonesian migrant workers went viral on various social media platforms. One video showed the…
Sex workers in Bangladesh under attack
Video of a man mercilessly beating women goes viral; rights activists condemn attacks.
2 injured in Quetta blast near security checkpoint: police
Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects threw a grenade at the checkpost, but it fell outside and exploded. Superintendent of Police Azhar Shah said that Safe City…
South Korea announces ‘offensive cyber defence’ strategy
When asked whether the cybersecurity basic plan included measures to combat sexually exploitative deepfake crimes, a senior government official confirmed that deepfake crimes are…
Cops open probe into human trafficking allegations involving Malaysian ex-deputy minister
Confirming this, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, however, refrained from further comment on the case to avoid fueling speculation. "The police have opened an…