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Ukrainian tourist arrested in Thailand after trashing Phuket condo

Ukrainian tourist arrested in Thailand after trashing Phuket condo

A Ukrainian tourist has been arrested in Thailand's resort island of Phuket after allegedly trashing a rented condo and causing more than ฿350,000 ($10,492) in damage.
Former food safety chief arrested for bribery in massive fake supplement scandal

Former food safety chief arrested for bribery in massive fake supplement scandal

Kim Kardashian to testify in Paris multi-million-dollar robbery trial

Kim Kardashian to testify in Paris multi-million-dollar robbery trial

Hanoi man searching for female escorts on Telegram scammed out of $135,000

Hanoi man searching for female escorts on Telegram scammed out of $135,000

A 30-year-old Hanoi man has reported to the police after being scammed out of more than VND3.5 billion (US$134,800) while searching for sex workers on Telegram.
May 11, 2025 | 09:56 pm PT
Woman arrested over bomb hoaxes ahead of Nicholas Tse show in Hong Kong

Woman arrested over bomb hoaxes ahead of Nicholas Tse show in Hong Kong

Hong Kong police last week arrested a woman for making hoax bomb reports at a major stadium ahead of a concert by Hong Kong star Nicholas Tse.
May 11, 2025 | 09:52 pm PT
Chinese student jailed for arson at South Korean university

Chinese student jailed for arson at South Korean university

A Chinese exchange student in his 20s has been sentenced to prison for committing a series of arson attacks on a university campus in Ulsan, South Korea, earlier this year and subsequently attempting to flee the country.
May 10, 2025 | 12:00 am PT
Russian national arrested in Thailand over sex work on resort island

Russian national arrested in Thailand over sex work on resort island

Thai authorities have arrested a Russian woman on suspicion of prostitution after an undercover sting on the popular resort island of Koh Phangan.
May 9, 2025 | 09:00 pm PT
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky gets 12 years in prison for crypto fraud

Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky gets 12 years in prison for crypto fraud

Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former chief executive of bankruptcy cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, was sentenced on Thursday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in December to securities fraud and commodities fraud.
May 9, 2025 | 12:55 am PT
Man slashes 2 in Tokyo subway knife attack

Man slashes 2 in Tokyo subway knife attack

A man with a knife slashed two passengers on a train stopping at a Tokyo subway station during the evening rush on Wednesday, and their injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, Japanese police and media reported.
May 8, 2025 | 07:47 pm PT
2 Chinese men arrested for kidnapping Korean, compatriots in Philippines

2 Chinese men arrested for kidnapping Korean, compatriots in Philippines

Two Chinese nationals have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping three foreigners in Batangas Province, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced Wednesday.
May 8, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
Vietnamese among 4 fined $7,000 for trying to smuggle thousands of ants from Africa

Vietnamese among 4 fined $7,000 for trying to smuggle thousands of ants from Africa

A Kenyan court on Wednesday fined four men, including two Belgians and one Vietnamese, more than US$7,000 for attempting to smuggle thousands of live ants out of the country.
May 7, 2025 | 07:10 pm PT
2 suspected Chinese tomb raiders arrested after ancient emperor's grave found disturbed

2 suspected Chinese tomb raiders arrested after ancient emperor's grave found disturbed

Authorities in central Vietnam have arrested two Chinese nationals suspected of attempting to loot the tomb of a 15th-century Vietnamese emperor, following the discovery of signs of violations.
May 7, 2025 | 06:23 pm PT
Men rob Hanoi motel owner of 16 taels of gold jewelry

Men rob Hanoi motel owner of 16 taels of gold jewelry

The Hanoi police have arrested two men who allegedly knocked down a motel owner, tied and gagged her and stole 16 taels of gold jewelry worth US$65,510 from her.
May 6, 2025 | 11:42 pm PT
Man fined for taking snacks from company fridge without authorization

Man fined for taking snacks from company fridge without authorization

A truck driver in South Korea has been fined 50,000 won (US$35) for taking a Choco Pie and a package of snacks from a company fridge without permission.
May 6, 2025 | 04:38 pm PT
British man faces jail over luxury theft at Singapore's Changi Airport

British man faces jail over luxury theft at Singapore's Changi Airport

A British traveler is facing jail time after allegedly stealing over S$2,900 (US$2,244) worth of perfumes, wine and cosmetics from Singapore's Changi Airport.
May 6, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
Father of crypto-millionaire kidnapped for nearly $8M ransom

Father of crypto-millionaire kidnapped for nearly $8M ransom

French police mounted a weekend raid to free a man who had been kidnapped in Paris to force his crypto-millionaire son to pay a ransom, prosecutors said, adding that five people were arrested.
May 4, 2025 | 03:19 am PT
HCMC police seize 245 kg of drugs in network involving 4 flight attendants

HCMC police seize 245 kg of drugs in network involving 4 flight attendants

Ho Chi Minh City police have dismantled a drug trafficking operation, arresting 27 people and seizing 245 kilograms of drugs, as part of an ongoing investigation into a network involving four airline attendants allegedly smuggling narcotics into Vietnam.
May 3, 2025 | 10:29 pm PT
Vietnam busts Chinese group scamming Japanese shoppers on fake e-commerce sites

Vietnam busts Chinese group scamming Japanese shoppers on fake e-commerce sites

A group of Chinese nationals operating out of Vietnam have been arrested for running an online scam that defrauded Japanese victims of nearly US$500,000 through fake e-commerce platforms and cryptocurrency schemes.
April 29, 2025 | 06:05 am PT
Ten on trial in Paris over 2016 gunpoint robbery of Kim Kardashian

Ten on trial in Paris over 2016 gunpoint robbery of Kim Kardashian

Ten suspects went on trial in Paris on Monday over the 2016 robbery of the U.S. celebrity Kim Kardashian, which saw some US$10 million worth of jewellery stolen from the reality TV star and influencer.
April 29, 2025 | 06:05 am PT
Fake milk powder producers busted for paying $150,000 bribe to avoid criminal charges

Fake milk powder producers busted for paying $150,000 bribe to avoid criminal charges

Two men behind a fake milk powder production ring allegedly paid US$150,000 as bribe after being exposed.
April 28, 2025 | 08:11 pm PT
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