Chinese national arrested in Singapore for allegedly running international cybercrime botnet
Wang Yunhe, 35, was arrested in a multinational operation led by the United States and involving law enforcement in Singapore, Thailand and Germany.Read More
Macron to host Biden for state visit after D-Day commemoration
PARIS – French President Emmanuel Macron will next week host US President Joe Biden for his first state visit to France after both leaders attend commemorations for the World War…
Billion-dollar money laundering case: Woman gets 15 months’ jail, forfeits S$154 million in seized assets
Lin Baoying, the only woman among the 10 people charged, pleaded guilty to money laundering and fraudulently using a forged document.Read More
Israeli centrist party proposes vote to dissolve parliament
JERUSALEM – Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz’s centrist party proposed on Thursday holding a parliamentary vote on dissolving the parliament, but it was unclear whether he had enough support…
Israel yet to respond to French Lebanon proposals, French ministry says
PARIS – Israel has not given a response to France on Paris’ proposals to reduce tensions between Israel and Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah, France’s foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday. Read…
Israel reopens Gaza food sales as Rafah raid chokes aid
RAMALLAH, West Bank – The Israeli military has lifted a ban on the sale of food to Gaza from Israel and the occupied West Bank as its battlefield offensive chokes…
Man who fractured skulls of baby daughter and toddler son loses appeal for shorter jail term
The High Court said the sentence of 10 years, four weeks and 12 strokes of the cane imposed by the lower court was “lenient” and he should have received 15…
Gaza aid still departing Cyprus by sea while landing pier fixed, Cypriot official says
NICOSIA – Humanitarian aid for Gaza is continuing to depart Cyprus by sea and will be held in floating storage off the coast of the enclave until a U.S.-built military…
France could announce sending military trainers to Ukraine soon, diplomats say
PARIS – France could soon send military trainers to Ukraine despite the concerns of some allies and criticism by Russia, and may announce its decision next week during a visit…