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Remembering Ian Bradys victims

Sadistic serial killer Ian Brady died on May 16 2017. The 79-year-old was convicted along with his partner Myra Hindley in 1966, who died in prison in 2002 aged 60. Who were his victims?

May 16, 2017

By Staff Reporter

21 Malaysians to face death penalty over drugs in Thailand

Singapore: 3.7 kg of heroin, cannabis seized at Woodlands Checkpoint; 3 Malaysians arrested

Under the Misuse of Drugs Act, the suspects might face the death penalty if more than 15g of diamorphine or pure heroin is trafficked.

May 6, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

India: Supreme Court grants death sentence to 2012 Delhi gang rape case convicts

Nirbhaya died in a Singapore hospital after 13 days of the rape, leaving millions in shock.

May 5, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

US investigators bust prostitution ring that enslaved hundreds of Thai women

Singapore police busts 'High-class' Russian vice ring, 4 foreign women arrested

A 39-year-old suspect will be charged on Saturday under the Women's Charter, while investigations are going on for the other three suspects.

May 5, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Thailand charges 5 men with royal defamation for Facebook 'shares'

The royal defamation law bars any criticism of the royal family and forces media to heavily self-censor.

May 4, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Philippine troops kill 4 Abu Sayyaf militants in Bohol

ISIS-linked terror group rises in Philippines

The Maute Brothers Group or locally known as the Islamic State in Lanao (ISIL) is said to have links with ISIS.

Apr 30, 2017

By Noel Tarrazona

Philippine troops kill 4 Abu Sayyaf militants in Bohol

The authorities say Joselito Milloria, who is described as Abu Sayyaf's pointman in Bohol, was also among those who were killed.

Apr 24, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

President Duterte says he will resign if Philippine senator proves allegations of illegal wealth

Duterte warns Islamist militants: 'I'll eat you alive – just give me vinegar and salt'

The 71-year-old president defends his tough stance against criminality and narcotics trade.

Apr 24, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

5 City Harvest Church leaders surrender, begin jail terms

City Harvest Church's founder Kong Hee along with 4 others begin serving jail terms

Kong had his eight-year sentence reduced to three and a half years' jail on Apr 7 by the High Court.

Apr 21, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Malaysia seizes big shipment of rhino horns at airport worth S$4.3 million

This recent incident is an indication that Malaysia has become an Asian transit hub for the illicit ivory and rhino horn trade.

Apr 10, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

President declares three-month emergency in Egypt after twin attacks on churches

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declares three-month emergency in Egypt after twin attacks on churches

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the twin attacks on churches in two different cities of Egypt on Sunday.

Apr 10, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Marina Bay attack plot: Indonesia releases terror suspect after police find no link

Indonesian police kill 6 suspected Islamic militants in gunfight on Java island

The police have arrested one member of the Islamic militant group alive.

Apr 9, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Said Tossi: Iran's celebrated Quran reciter faces assassination threat after rape charges

Singapore: Police arrest man for molesting 14-year-old girl

In Singapore, anyone found guilty of outraging modesty can end up in jail for up to two years.

Apr 6, 2017

By Bihu Ray

11 killed in suspected suicide bombing on Russian metro train

Russian TV said many had suffered lacerations from glass shards and metal, the force of the explosion amplified by the confines of the carriage and the tunnel.

Apr 4, 2017

By Reuters

India: Mentally challenged minor girl raped inside Jagannath temple in Odisha

The victim was rescued in a critical condition from the spot and was rushed to the hospital.

Apr 3, 2017

By Bihu Ray

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Crime News from Singapore & World

Remembering Ian Bradys victims

Singapore: 3.7 kg of heroin, cannabis seized at Woodlands Checkpoint; 3 Malaysians arrested

India: Supreme Court grants death sentence to 2012 Delhi gang rape case convicts

Singapore police busts 'High-class' Russian vice ring, 4 foreign women arrested

Thailand charges 5 men with royal defamation for Facebook 'shares'

ISIS-linked terror group rises in Philippines

Philippine troops kill 4 Abu Sayyaf militants in Bohol

Duterte warns Islamist militants: 'I'll eat you alive – just give me vinegar and salt'

City Harvest Church's founder Kong Hee along with 4 others begin serving jail terms

Malaysia seizes big shipment of rhino horns at airport worth S$4.3 million

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declares three-month emergency in Egypt after twin attacks on churches

Indonesian police kill 6 suspected Islamic militants in gunfight on Java island

Singapore: Police arrest man for molesting 14-year-old girl

11 killed in suspected suicide bombing on Russian metro train

India: Mentally challenged minor girl raped inside Jagannath temple in Odisha

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