Thursday, August 17, 2023

Troops guard Pakistani Christians after mob torches churches August 16, 2023 at 11:37PM

Pakistan paramilitary troops have cordoned off a Christian settlement in eastern Pakistan where a Muslim mob vandalised and torched several churches and scores of houses after two men living there were accused of desecrating the Koran.

Bungalows, cars seized in Singapore's billion-dollar swoop on money laundering August 16, 2023 at 10:43PM

Singapore's police said they have seized S$1 billion ($734.32 million) in assets from a gang of foreigners laundering proceeds from organised crime, including plush bungalows in the most sought-after addresses, bundles of cash, luxury cars, jewellery, handbags and gold bars.