The Philippines' former leader Rodrigo Duterte has been served an Interpol arrest warrant on his arrival from Hong Kong at Manila's main airport and is in custody, the office of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said in a statement
The ICC took aim on the Philippine's War on Drugs, carried out by Duterte until his term ended in 2022. He advocated a full-scale fight against drug addiction, as well as against drug dealers.
The campaign was criticised by human rights monitors saying the government carried out extrajudicial killings.
Over 6,000 people involved in the drug trade were reportedly killed during the years-long operation.
The campaign was criticised by human rights monitors saying the government carried out extrajudicial killings.
Over 6,000 people involved in the drug trade were reportedly killed during the years-long operation.
Thu Mar 13 2025

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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.
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Thu Jun 13 2024

KDN collaborates with Interpol, Aseanpol to combat human trafficking, migrant smuggling
Home Ministry says the govt cannot act alone because human trafficking and smuggling of migrants are dynamic crimes that transcend borders.
Mon Jun 10 2024

DPM Zahid wants PDRM to redouble monitoring, surveillance of terrorist activities
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Mon May 27 2024

Southeast Asia human trafficking now a global crisis, Interpol says
According to Interpol these crime rings have expanded from Southeast Asia into a global network making up to $3 trillion a year.
Wed Mar 27 2024

Police confirm receiving MACC's request to list Muhyiddin's son-in-law on Interpol red notice
Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the request to list Datuk Seri Muhammad Adlan Berhan, on the Interpol red notice received verbally from MACC.
Tue Aug 15 2023

MACC to request Interpol's help to track Muhyiddin's son-in-law
MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said they have obtained information on the whereabouts of the two men but declined to reveal it.
Wed Aug 09 2023

Jocelyn Chia says Interpol involvement will make her more famous
I just wish I could have seen the face of the Interpol officer who received this request, Jocelyn Chia said in an interview to BBC.
Thu Jun 15 2023

PDRM to seek Interpol's help to locate Jocelyn Chia - IGP
Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani is seeking to find out the full identity and current whereabouts of the comedian.
Tue Jun 13 2023

Malaysia in talks to bring back 1MDB-linked fugitive Jho Low - PM
PM Anwar Ibrahim said the negotiation process involves many countries, intelligence services, Interpol and is complicated.
Fri May 05 2023

No Interpol member state has confirmed Jho Low's presence - IGP
An extradition request for Jho Low cannot be made as no Interpol member state has confirmed his presence in their respective countries.
Thu Sep 08 2022

Thai police arrest suspected Chinese gambling kingpin
Zhijiang was arrested on an international warrant and an Interpol red notice.
Tue Aug 16 2022

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft
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Fri Mar 28 2025

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Fri Mar 28 2025

Court allows Rosmah to include Govt, police as third parties in missing jewellery lawsuit
Judge says Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has established a prima facie case to be granted leave to issue the third-party notice.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Najib named as suspect in 1MDB probe due to inflow of funds into personal account - witness
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was named a suspect after Bukit Aman found a money trail of 1MDB funds entering the ex-PM's accounts.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Lecturer claims trial for committing sexual acts using objects against female students
Ahmad Syahir Sharifudeen is facing five counts of engaging in sexual acts of unnatural intercourse with the 19-year-old female victims.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Hundreds stage Gaza protest against Hamas after conflict resumes
Hundreds of Palestinians protest in northern Gaza to demand an end to war, chanting "Hamas out".
Thu Mar 27 2025

Online fraud causes over RM19 million in losses from Jan 1 to March 24 - Bukit Aman
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Thu Mar 27 2025

Courting love: Yew Sin and Ohori announce engagement
We couldn't be more happier to share this with the world, says Malaysian professional men's doubles shuttler Ong Yew Sin.
Thu Mar 27 2025

South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 27
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Thu Mar 27 2025

Mindef leaves probe into soldier’s death to police - Mohamed Khaled
According to the Malaysian Army, Muhammad Muqriz from the 20th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment died due to blunt trauma to the chest.
Thu Mar 27 2025