International News

July 20, 2018

Vietnam to deport US student Will Nguyen for ‘public disorder’

A court in Vietnam has ordered the deportation of a US student arrested at a recent demonstration that turned violent. William Nguyen was found guilty of […]
July 20, 2018

India rape: 17 men accused of multiple attacks on 11-year-old girl in Chennai

Seventeen men have been charged in India with the gang-rape of an 11-year-old deaf girl in the city of Chennai. Police say she was raped repeatedly […]
July 20, 2018

Child rapist who ‘preyed upon’ vulnerable Kenyans jailed

A man convicted of sexually abusing two young girls in Kenya has been jailed for 18 years and six months. Keith Morris, 72, from Hull, used […]
July 20, 2018

Dr Bumbum: Brazil plastic surgeon arrested in Rio after patient’s death

A celebrity Brazilian plastic surgeon known as Dr Bumbum has been arrested after four days on the run following the death of one of his patients. […]
July 20, 2018

Japan’s Kobe Steel indicted over quality scandal

Kobe Steel has been indicted for allegedly violating Japan’s competition law after the firm admitted it had fabricated strength and quality data of products sold to […]
July 20, 2018

Neil Prakash: Turkey rejects extradition of Australian jihadist

A Turkish court has ruled against extraditing Australia’s most wanted jihadist, Neil Prakash, to face terrorism charges in his home country. Prakash was arrested in Turkey […]
July 20, 2018

Park Geun-hye: More jail time for South Korea ex-leader

Disgraced former South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been jailed for a further eight years for corruption, on top of the 24 she is already serving. […]
July 19, 2018

S Korea government liable for botched MV Sewol rescue: court

The South Korean government is liable for the botched rescue of 304 people who drowned when their overloaded ferry sank, a court has ruled. The Seoul […]