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Congress has requested that the JPC investigate charges made by OCCRP against the Adani company.
On Thursday, the leader of the Congress party, Rahul Gandhi, called for an investigation into claims that were made by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), which stated that the Adani group was employing "opaque" investment funds into group companies. Gandhi sta...
The age of consent goes up from 13 to 16 in Japan.
Japan's age of consent went from 13 (one of the lowest in the world) to 16 on Friday, when important changes to sex crime laws were passed.
The upper house of parliament voted unanimously in favor of the changes, which make it clearer what needs to be done to prosecute rape and make...
Europol busts a massive crime network involving cocaine, hashish, cannabis, and methamphetamine
According to Europol and Eurojust, authorities from 11 nations collaborated and carried out an operation to target one of Europe's most dangerous criminal networks.
"Several criminal groups were cooperating to conduct out large-scale polycriminal operations both within and beyo...
The atrocity of human sacrifice in Kerala and the name of God
They call the healer from their little house. If they only did what he told them to do, he said, they'd be rich in no time. They followed all of the instructions to the letter. They tracked down a woman, brought her home, and killed her in an act of religious sacrifice. Her blood washed the h...
Russia's losses in Ukraine are highlighted by the attack on a bridge in Crimea
Once a symbol of Russian domination, the Kerch bridge connecting Russia and the Crimean Peninsula was erected with much ceremony after Russia annexed the peninsula. The bridge was partially destroyed by an explosion on the night of October 7–8, representing a new setback for Russian goals i...
Formal probe into conflicts of interest involving Macron's senior advisor
The senior financial crimes prosecutor in France announced on Monday that Alexis Kohler, the chief of staff for French President Emmanuel Macron, has been formally investigated for a conflict of interest with his alleged connections to an Italian-Swiss shipping company.
As secretary-gen...
Fraulein A. from Germany is accused of being an IS member and committing crimes against humanity
Criminal charges for war crimes and crimes against humanity have been filed against a man in Germany who is believed to have joined the so-called Islamic State (IS).
Nadine K., a German lady, is accused of joining the Islamic State and owning a Yazidi slave.
Prosecutors announ...
The United Nations has issued a warning about suspected "crimes against humanity" in Xinjiang
On Wednesday The United Nations issued a shocking report on investigating significant human rights violations in China's Xinjiang province, claiming torture allegations were plausible and alleging possible crimes against humanity.
Despite strong pressure from an enraged Beijing, the...
Singapore's crime rate increased by 30% in 2021 and 50% since 2013 - and technology is to blame
In Singapore, 847 crimes per 100,000 people were reported in 2021. In comparison to the West, where this figure is a few times greater in the vast majority of countries, this is still small.
Nonetheless, it is significantly higher than the 656 in 2020 and the 555 in 2013. It had remaine...
Will Thailand’s new law be able to stop sexual crimes?
Thailand is about to enact legislation allowing the chemical castration of sex convicts to keep them from reoffending.
It is currently in use in South Korea, Pakistan, Poland, and at least eight states in the United States. Other nations, such as Norway, Denmark, and Germany, have chose...
North Korean hackers behind the recent cryptocurrency crimes, says Kaspersky Labs
Highlights :
A report released on Thursday by the Russian cybersecurity Kaspersky Labs states that the recent and regular phishing and social engineering attacks targeting cryptocurrency startups have been caused by North Korean hackers.
The hackers understand that most crypto...
Man Arrested in France for Involvement in Chemical Weapons
A French-Syrian man has been arrested from the south of France on suspicion of delivering chemical components for weapons to Syria. The man has been accused of using his shipping company to supply components for manufacturing chemical weapons.
The man lives outside of France but was vis...
Stefan Qin a Crypto Fraudster, sentenced for defrauding 100 people of $90 million
Highlights
- Stefan Qin stated the hedge fund in the first year of college
- Many investors have lost their entire life savings in this fraud
Stefan Qin's investors thought they had invested their money in a hedge fund that was gener...
SCOTT MORRISON: AUSTRALIA DEALT A HEAVY BLOW AGAINST ORGANISED CRIMES
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- Australian authorities said that, they have dealt a huge blow to the organised crimes in the country
- Hundreds of criminals were tricked into using a messaging app, which was secretly being run by the FBI
On Tuesday, the a...
AUSTRALIA: 17-YEAR-OLD BOY KILLED AT JUNIOR BASKETBALL GAME IN MELBOURNE
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- A 17-year-old boy has been killed at the junior basketball game in Australia
- The incident took place at the Eagle Stadium in the southwestern region of Melbourne on Friday
- The spectators during the match have seen a male running...
REPORT: ONLY 8% CYBER CRIMINALS USE EXCHANGES FOR TRANSACTIONS
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• Cryptocurrencies are increasingly being used by criminals who hoard stolen digital currencies
• The cryptocur...
EUROPEAN UNION GIVE POLAND A MONTH FOR RESPONDING TO FEARS OF JUSTICE SYSTEM
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- The executive body of the European Union has given a warning to the government of Poland
- The European Commission is also considering Poland in the violation of the laws of the European Union
On Wednesday, the executive bo...
SPANISH HUNTERS KILLED OVER 500 WILD BOAR AND DEER IN PORTUGAL
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- The government of Portugal has expressed its fear over the killings of around 500 wild boar and deer by the Spanish Hunters
- The environment minister of Portugal has called the massacre as an environmental crime and vile, that has been done...
FRENCH PROSECUTORS CHARGED JEAN-LUC BRUNEL OVER CLAIMS OF SEX CRIMES
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- The government of France has charged the ex-associate of Jeffery Epstein over the claims for sex crimes
- Jean-Luc Brunel had been charged for raping the minor, who were over 15 years of age and also or sexual harassment
Th...
UAE WARNED ABOUT ONGOING CYBER ATTACKS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA ON ITS HIGH-LEVEL AUTHORITIES
HIGHLIGHTS
- A US-based network safety firm has found that three new malware variations are focusing on individuals in the UAE and other Middle East nations for spying purposes through Facebook, Dropbox, Google Docs and Simplenote
The Boston HQ C...