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Media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, founder of Apple Daily (C) is detained by the national security unit in Hong Kong, China August 10, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Hong Kong media mogul arrested over suspected foreign collusion

Lai, 71, has been one of the most prominent democracy activists in the Chinese-ruled city and an ardent critic of Beijing, which imposed the sweeping new law on Hong Kong on June 30, drawing condemnation from Western countries.

Aug 10, 2020

How fraud 'Billionaire' Hushpuppi landed in FBI net; Instagram played vital role

Last month Nigerian national Ramon Abbas AKA 'Hushpuppi' was arrested in Dubai by the FBI for laundering billions of dollars. His social media was what led the FBI to him.

Jul 28, 2020

Australia warns citizens of 'arbitrary detention' risk in China

Australia has warned its citizens they may be at risk of arbitrary detention in China, in an updated travel advisory. A new warning was added by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: "Australians may also be at risk of arbitrary detention."

Jul 7, 2020

Canada refuses to bow to China's bullying; Trudeau against releasing Huawei CFO

Even though China has denied a connection between the arrest of two Canadian nationals and Huawei CFO, Canada PM Justing Trudeau says there's a clear link.

Jun 26, 2020

Mumbai 26/11 plotter Tahawwur Rana arrested in Los Angeles, faces extradition to India

A Pakistan born Canadian imprisoned for helping terrorist groups has been arrested in Los Angeles to face murder charges in India for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks in which over 160 people were killed, US prosecutors said on Friday, June 19.

Jun 20, 2020

How Secure Is Your Password? Here's a List Of 2014's Worst Passwords; Tips On Choosing Strong Passwords

Indian firm spied on 10,000 email accounts of politicians, investors worldwide

An Indian IT firm reportedly carried out hacking operations for clients in order to help them spy on people. This is the largest spy-for-hire operations ever exposed, a researcher said.

Jun 9, 2020

Vijay Mallya to be flown to India soon; to be lodged in Mumbai Arthur Road jail

The fugitive Indian businessman had lost his appeal against the extradition in UK court on May 14, leading way for Indian authorities to bring him back to the country.

Jun 3, 2020

Huawei CFO's extradition trial creates rift between Canada, China

In a major blow to the Chinese tech giant Huawei, Canada court has refused to shut the extradition case of Meng, allowing it to proceed.

May 28, 2020

Hong Kong's leader says security laws will not affect city's rights and freedoms

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that Beijing's proposed national security laws would not trample on the city's rights and freedoms and called on its citizens to wait to see the details of the legislation.

May 26, 2020

China set to impose new Hong Kong security law, Trump warns of strong reaction

China is set to impose new national security legislation on Hong Kong after last year's pro-democracy unrest, a Chinese official said on Thursday, May 21, drawing a warning from President Donald Trump.

May 22, 2020

Congress leader Abhay Thipsay defends Nirav Modi in UK court; BJP slams ex-HC judge

Abhay Thipsay told a UK court hearing Nirav Modi's extradition trial that the charges made against the diamantaire by the CBI would be inadmissible under Indian law.

May 14, 2020

'Please take my money and close case': Vijay Mallya tells govt to accept loan repayment offer

Embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is fighting against his extradition to India, on Thursday asked the government to accept his offer to repay 100 per cent of his loan dues and close case against him

May 14, 2020

Sid Mallya on overcoming difficult period in life: Whole ordeal has led me down this path of self-discovery

Siddharth Mallya has spoken about the tough situation that he has gone through in his life and overcoming it.

Apr 25, 2020

On National Civil Service Day, meet India's noted officers

National Civil Service Day commemorates the day when the first Home Minister of Independent India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel addressed the probationers of Administrative Services Officers in 1947 at Metcalf House, Delhi, and referred the civil servants as the 'steel frame of India'. Here is a list of a few from the present day who are making India proud.

Apr 21, 2020

Vijay Mallya's appeal against extradition to India rejected by UK High Court

Dismissing Vijay Mallya's plea against Indian govt's extradition request, the high court of England and Wales paved way for the liquor baron to face charges of financial fraud worth an estimated Rs 9,000 crore.

Apr 20, 2020

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