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Singapore
Singapore jails Malaysian who posed as policeman and raped helper
Sharveen Chetty also issued a threat to blacklist the victim from working in Singapore.
2 minutes ago
Britain
UK government agrees framework on publishing Mandelson vetting documents
3 hours ago
New York
New York police arrest man after officers were pelted during a snowball fight
5 hours ago
United States
Hillary Clinton calls for Trump to testify as she faces US House Epstein panel
The former US secretary of state on Monday accused the House Oversight Committee of deposing her to ‘distract attention’ from Trump.
11 minutes ago
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Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong doctor, clinic operator held over illegal hair transplant procedures
Authorities raid clinic in Cameron Commercial Centre on Hennessy Road after receiving tip-off it is offering cell transplant treatment for hair loss.
26 Feb 2026 - 11:34PM
Malaysia
2 arrested after Malaysian commander targeted by gang shooting near Thailand
Authorities have linked the attack on Mohd Nasaruddin Mohd Nasir’s car to the mounting smuggling crackdown along the porous border.
26 Feb 2026 - 4:59PM
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Cambodia
Cambodia’s Hun Manet admits scam hubs aided property but denies state profit
Scam centres are giving Cambodia a bad reputation, the prime minister says, vowing to wipe them out.
26 Feb 2026 - 3:39PM
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United States
Near-blind Rohingya refugee found dead after US officers release him out in cold
Buffalo Mayor Sean Rhyan blamed Shah Alam’s death on ‘unprofessional and inhumane’ decision making by federal immigration officials.
26 Feb 2026 - 12:38PM
United States
US drops charges against Chinese scientists after diplomatic talks
Lawyers for the trio said the charges were dismissed by a judge in Detroit after ‘some kind of intervention’ by the Chinese consulate.
26 Feb 2026 - 11:07AM
The Philippines
Did Philippine gig workers help Jeffrey Epstein clean up his online image?
The US Justice Department has released emails showing the sex offender might have recruited a ‘Philippine team’ to boost his reputation.
26 Feb 2026 - 4:03PM
Malaysia
Malaysian police arrest student for desecrating Koran in viral social media post
The post, which reportedly shows a photo of a man stepping on the holy book, has sparked public outrage and concerns over religious harmony.
25 Feb 2026 - 2:50PM
Indonesia
Bali ‘suitcase murder’ convict leaves Indonesia to face US court
Tommy Schaefer, convicted of killing girlfriend Heather Mack’s mother in 2014, apologised to the victim’s family after his early release.
25 Feb 2026 - 10:06AM
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong inspector dies after shooting herself, probe under way
Inspector shot herself inside Kwun Tong Police Station at about 7.45am.
25 Feb 2026 - 4:48PM
United States
NYPD investigating after officers hit with snowballs: ‘criminal behaviour’
Multiple officers responding to a massive snowball fight were taken to hospital after what one union head called an ‘assault’.
25 Feb 2026 - 5:14AM
France
Louvre Museum director resigns following months of turmoil and jewels heist
Christophe Leribault will take over as director of the famed French museum following the departure of Laurence des Cars.
25 Feb 2026 - 6:51PM
Fame and celebrity
‘She may already be gone’: US TV host offers US$1 million reward for mother
Nancy Guthrie, 84, has been missing – possibly kidnapped – for over three weeks.
25 Feb 2026 - 1:11PM
Scams and swindles
‘K-wave’ scams exploiting Brazil’s superfans trigger police pact
South Korea and Brazil are taking action to protect fans from fraudsters cashing in with phantom merchandise and exploitative ‘oppa’ tours.
24 Feb 2026 - 3:57PM
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Drugs
How rendezvous with girlfriend led to violent end for Mexican drug kingpin
Tracking a romantic partner to a secluded cabin allowed Mexican forces - helped by US intelligence - to corner ‘El Mencho’.
24 Feb 2026 - 2:58PM
South Korea
South Korean ex-president Yoon appeals against ‘excessive’ life sentence
Yoon Suk-yeol’s legal team said it needed to place the problems with the ruling on record for the sake of history.
24 Feb 2026 - 4:37PM
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From drug tsar to ICC detainee: the rise and fall of Rodrigo Duterte
The former Philippine leader has long insisted he instructed police to kill only in self-defence and has always defended the drug crackdown.
26 Feb 2026 - 3:44PM
Mexico
Mexico security forces keep up fight with cartel gunmen after drug lord’s death
Mexico tries to quell clashes sparked by the killing of the country’s most-wanted drug kingpin that claimed dozens of lives.
24 Feb 2026 - 10:11AM
United States
US children’s book author killed husband for his millions, trial hears
Kouri Richins denies using fentanyl to murder her husband; prosecutors allege a ‘facade of success’ hid millions in debt.
24 Feb 2026 - 11:48AM
Fame and celebrity
Son of slain director Rob Reiner pleads not guilty to parents’ murder
Nick Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder over the double killing that sent shock waves through Hollywood.
24 Feb 2026 - 12:26PM
Donald Trump's legal troubles
US judge permanently blocks release of report on Trump classified documents case
Trump-appointed judge said releasing Jack Smith’s report now would be a ‘manifest injustice’ to the president.
24 Feb 2026 - 10:40AM
The Philippines
Duterte was ‘pivotal’ in murder of thousands, ICC prosecutors say
He has long insisted he instructed police to kill only in self-defence and has always defended the drug crackdown.
26 Feb 2026 - 3:45PM
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Drugs
Mexico kills cartel leader wanted by US, sparking violent reaction
Mexican army killed ‘El Mencho’, the leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel during an operation to capture him.
23 Feb 2026 - 11:14PM
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
UK protection officers instructed to guard 2010 Epstein party: reports
Emails from the recently unsealed ‘Epstein files’ suggest UK officers were utilised at the sex offender’s New York residence.
23 Feb 2026 - 9:55AM
Gun violence in the US
Armed man shot dead at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, US Secret Service says
Authorities said the man, identified as 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin, was carrying a shotgun and a fuel can.
23 Feb 2026 - 2:18PM
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