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Allies warn North Korean IT workers fund weapons programs
Canada, the RCMP and ten allies issued a joint advisory warning that North Korean IT workers are obtaining remote work abroad to remit earnings to…
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Sri Lanka ex-police chief and defence secretary sentenced to death
A High Court in Colombo on Friday sentenced former police chief Pujith Jayasundera and ex-defence ministry secretary Hemasiri Fernando to death after…
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FCT police uncover fake diplomatic number plate network
The Federal Capital Territory Police command said it uncovered a criminal network making and circulating fake diplomatic and official government…
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Court of Appeal reserves judgment on Malaysian Bar's pardon challenge
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment after hearing the Malaysian Bar's appeal against a High Court dismissal of its leave application to…
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Juvenile law scrutiny after Berlin Pride Islamist attack
A young German man born in 2005 and of Lebanese origin drove into a crowd at Berlin Pride, killing one woman and injuring 31 people; police shot him…
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Daniel Kinahan loses final Dubai appeal, to be extradited to Ireland
Daniel Kinahan, a leader of the Kinahan organised crime group, lost his final appeal in Dubai and will be extradited to Ireland to face a charge of…
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South Korea combats illegal AI pornography
South Korea operates a government-founded National Center for Digital Sexual Crime Response where 23 women specialists trawl the web, file delete…
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Authorities seize more than 1,000 pounds of cocaine at Calexico port
Border Protection officers detected anomalies during an X-ray inspection of a rebar-laden trailer at the Calexico Port of Entry and, working…
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Henley solicited inmates to harm witness
Eugene "Big U" Henley, a Los Angeles Crips leader now jailed and described by prosecutors as running a "mafia-like" enterprise, faces new federal…
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U.S. seeks deportation of Afghan woman via rare terrorism court
The Justice Department has filed the first-ever petition in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court seeking deportation of Nazira Haji Zada, an Afghan…
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Department for Education hacked, contact data leaked
The Department for Education said hackers accessed its help desk and Turing Scheme systems, and dark web posts reportedly showed names and phone…
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B.C. man denied bail in multinational U.S. drug extradition probe
One of three B.C. men arrested earlier in July was denied bail as part of extradition preparations after a multinational investigation led by the…
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Guyana ferry captain and crew charged with murder
Three crew members — captain Kevin Price, 40, and crew Rondell Dwayne Roberts, 42, and Delon Granderson, 33 — were charged with murder more than a…
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UN migration agency warns of trafficking into online scam centers
The International Organization for Migration says criminal networks have trafficked hundreds of thousands of people into online scam centers, often…
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Myanmar parliament approves law allowing death penalty for scam centre abuses
On July 28 Myanmar's military-backed parliament approved the Anti-Online Scam Bill, which authorises capital punishment and long prison terms for…
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Suffolk police cede investigation into airman to US military
A US airman, James Loubeau, faced allegations from up to six women in East Anglia during 2019 after several claimed he drugged or attacked sleeping…
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Japan compiles emergency measures to track stalkers
Japan on July 28 compiled emergency countermeasures intended to prevent stalking and protect victims, measures that could include requiring…
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Federal Court finds excessive heat at Edmonton women's prison
On July 16, 2026 the Federal Court released reasons and judgment in an application by the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies on behalf…
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Police intercept speedboat carrying 2.6 tonnes of cocaine in Atlantic
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese police intercepted a high-speed "go fast" boat in the Atlantic and seized more than 2.6 tonnes of cocaine, officials…
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Ontario police seize nearly 1.7 tonnes of drugs, arrest 19
Ontario authorities executed an intelligence-led cross-border investigation codenamed Project Bay that dismantled an alleged drug trafficking network…
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Police probe officers over alleged RM2 million extortion
Police in Kuala Lumpur are investigating 12 officers accused of extorting RM2 million from a foreign national, sources said. The victim was…
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Former Honduran president Hernández returns to face corruption charges
Four years after his extradition to the United States for a drug trafficking trial, former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández returned to…
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Vehicle drives into crowd at Berlin Pride, killing one
One person was killed and 17 were injured, including eight seriously and three in life-threatening condition, after a vehicle drove into a crowd in…
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Grand jury indicts Hawaii lieutenant governor Sylvia Luke
An Oahu grand jury indicted lieutenant governor Sylvia Luke and four others after a months-long state investigation that drew on evidence from a…
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