Australian police charge man over bomb threat on Malaysia Airlines flight
The man was charged with making a false statement about a threat to damage a plane and not complying with cabin crew's safety instructions.
Tue Aug 15 2023
Malaysia Airlines flight turns back to Sydney after mid-air incident
Malaysia Airlines plane MH122 departing from Sydney International Airport to Kuala Lumpur had to turn back mid-flight due to a disruptive passenger onboard.
Mon Aug 14 2023
Drug smuggling case in Australia: Bukit Aman does not rule out links in Malaysia
Razarudin said his department always cooperated and shared information with the Australian Federal Police in investigating the case.
Sun Oct 31 2021
How an informant and a messaging app led to huge global crime sting
The source came on board after authorities dismantled the Phantom Secure encrypted smartphone network and arrested its CEO in 2018.
Wed Jun 09 2021
Australian police close investigation into alleged rape by cabinet minister
The investigation was closed after authorities concluded there was insufficient evidence.
Tue Mar 02 2021
Arrest in Thailand of second drug kingpin tightens dragnet on huge syndicate
It is rare for suspected senior drug traffickers to be arrested and successfully prosecuted in the Asia-Pacific region.
Sat Feb 06 2021
Dutch police arrest alleged Asian drug syndicate kingpin
Dutch police nabs Tse, the alleged leader of a sprawling Asian drug syndicate who is listed as one of the world's most-wanted fugitive.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Australian counter-terrorism police conduct raids across Sydney suburbs
Australian counter-terrorism police were conducting raids late on Saturday across several Sydney suburbs aimed at disrupting plans for "terrorist attacks".
Sat Jul 29 2017
Australian police say they are helping with 1MDB investigations
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is responsible for investigating breaches of proceeds of crime laws by Australian companies, citizens and residents.
Tue Jan 10 2017
Australian police raid Sydney home of reported bitcoin creator
Australian Federal Police raided the Sydney home on Wednesday of a man named by Wired magazine as the probable creator of cryptocurrency bitcoin, a Reuters witness said.
Wed Dec 09 2015
At least 12 on Australian terror watchlist
The Australian Federal Police's counter-terrorism chief Neil Gaughan said that a group of 12 men or boys capable of committing an act of terror were being closely watched.
Mon Nov 23 2015
Mara: Police conducts raids following Melbourne property purchase
The Australian Federal Police have conducted raids in Melbourne following the expose of the purchase of Dudley International House.
Thu Jun 25 2015
Terror threat level for police in Australia raised to high
Australia's domestic security agency has raised the national terrorism threat level for all police to high.
Tue Jan 20 2015
Australia seizes big crystal meth haul from China
Australian police seized methamphetamine with a street value of Aus$200 million (US$189 million) concealed in the tyres of a truck from China.
Fri Oct 11 2013
What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025