9 arrested over Louvre ticket fraud scheme involving Chinese tourists
The Paris prosecutors' office on Thursday said that nine people were being detained as part of an investigation into a suspected decade-long, €10 million (US$11.8 million) ticket fraud scheme at the Louvre, the world’s most visited museum. The arrests took place on...
CIA post new video to recruit Chinese military officers as informants
Just weeks after a dramatic removal of China’s top general, the CIA is moving to capitalise on any resulting discord with a new public video targeting potential informants in the Chinese military. The US spy agency on Thursday rolled out the video depicting a...
UK’s top civil servant quits as PM Starmer tries to calm Epstein storm
The UK’s top civil servant resigned on Thursday, the third senior aide to Prime Minister Keir Starmer to quit in a matter of days in fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. “Chris Wormald will stand down as the cabinet secretary and head of the civil service by...
UK’s top civil servant quits as PM Starmer tries to calm Epstein storm
The UK’s top civil servant resigned on Thursday, the third senior aide to Prime Minister Keir Starmer to quit in a matter of days in fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. “Chris Wormald will stand down as the cabinet secretary and head of the civil service by...
UK’s top civil servant quits as PM Starmer tries to calm Epstein storm
The UK’s top civil servant resigned on Thursday, the third senior aide to Prime Minister Keir Starmer to quit in a matter of days in fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. “Chris Wormald will stand down as the cabinet secretary and head of the civil service by...
UK nursery worker Vincent Chan jailed for sexually abusing children
A UK childcare worker who filmed himself sexually abusing youngsters at a nursery where he worked and downloaded over 26,000 indecent images of children was on Thursday jailed for 18 years. Vincent Chan, 45, who admitted a raft of 56 charges including sexual assault,...
UK nursery worker Vincent Chan jailed for sexually abusing children
A UK childcare worker who filmed himself sexually abusing youngsters at a nursery where he worked and downloaded over 26,000 indecent images of children was on Thursday jailed for 18 years. Vincent Chan, 45, who admitted a raft of 56 charges including sexual assault,...
Trump privately weighs quitting USMCA trade pact he negotiated, risking US$2 trillion deal
Trump privately weighs quitting USMCA trade pact he negotiated, risking US$2 trillion deal
Trump privately weighs quitting USMCA trade pact he negotiated, risking US$2 trillion deal
Trump’s US$10 billion BBC defamation suit going to trial in 2027 in Florida
Trump’s US$10 billion BBC defamation suit going to trial in 2027 in Florida
Trump’s US$10 billion BBC defamation suit going to trial in 2027 in Florida
Hong Kong’s West Kowloon arts hub seeks US$1 billion in first bond sale to fund operations
Hong Kong’s West Kowloon arts hub seeks US$1 billion in first bond sale to fund operations
Hong Kong’s West Kowloon arts hub seeks US$1 billion in first bond sale to fund operations
