A high-profile case in Vietnam has captured international attention, where a billionaire real estate tycoon faces the death penalty for one of the biggest financial scandals in the country’s history. Truong My Lan, 68, was convicted of massive fraud involving over $12 billion and could be executed by lethal injection
Spanish police have shut down a major drug-smuggling operation that used drones to carry hashish from Morocco to southern Spain. But these weren’t just any drones—these were advanced “narcodrones” made in Ukraine, specially built for the job. Smugglers Go High-Tech The Strait of Gibraltar, where Spain and Morocco are just
In November 2024, a shocking crime rocked India. Baba Siddiqui, a prominent Mumbai politician and three-time state legislator, was brutally murdered. The case gained national attention not just because of Siddiqui’s high-profile connections—he was associated with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan—but also because of the people and forces allegedly involved. The
When you think of a bank, you imagine a place of trust and responsibility. But for nearly a decade, TD Bank, the U.S. branch of Canada’s Toronto-Dominion Bank, played a very different role. This major bank didn’t just fail to prevent crime—it actively became a gateway for some of the
Marius Borg Hoiby, the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been arrested in Oslo on suspicion of rape. The 27-year-old man, who was detained late on Monday, is facing a serious charge: he is accused of having sexual intercourse with someone who was unconscious or unable to resist. Marius
Russian authorities have arrested two people they claim were involved in the assassination of a senior naval officer, Captain 1st Rank Valery Trankovsky, in Sevastopol last week. The Federal Security Service (FSB) says the operation was orchestrated by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU). A Targeted Attack Trankovsky, the deputy commander of
On Thursday, the streets of Lima, the capital of Peru, were filled with angry protesters. Hundreds of people took to the streets, demanding that the government of President Dina Boluarte do more to fight the rise of organized crime in the country. This protest came at a time when major
In a tragic incident, Corey Burke, a 33-year-old employee at Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin, has been arrested for the murder of her elderly father, Timothy Burke, 67, on November 5th — the night of the 2024 U.S. elections. The crime occurred at their $800,000 home in Seattle, where
In a bold move, a Russian court has ordered the nationalization of a massive property that includes the luxurious Five-Star Four Seasons Hotel in Moscow. This historic building is located near Russia’s most famous landmarks: Red Square, the Kremlin, and St. Basil’s Cathedral, putting it at the heart of Moscow.
