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- US$154 million in illicit funds seized during year-long investigation, supported by law enforcement agencies in 35 countries
- Interpol says there has been a spike in telecoms fraud since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic
The police organisation has asked 194 member countries for assistance to arrest Vorayuth Yoovidhya over his role in a 2012 hit-and-run crash.
The police organisation has asked 194 member countries for assistance to arrest Vorayuth Yoovidhya over his role in a 2012 hit-and-run crash.
Environmental group WWF says China was an ‘easy solution’ for many countries but there now needed to be a global framework to tackle the waste issue.
Environmental group WWF says China was an ‘easy solution’ for many countries but there now needed to be a global framework to tackle the waste issue.
A document circulated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection accuses the former Interpol president of using military officers as his personal servants.
A document circulated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection accuses the former Interpol president of using military officers as his personal servants.
United States has refused to extradite Anne Sacoolas over death of teen motorcyclist Harry Dunn, saying she has diplomatic immunity.
United States has refused to extradite Anne Sacoolas over death of teen motorcyclist Harry Dunn, saying she has diplomatic immunity.
Archbishop Chrysostomos II said he was only responding to a property developer’s request to support Low naturalisation. Meanwhile, Mahathir’s media adviser referenced the Israeli intelligence arm and said authorities should ‘do a Mossad’ to get Low back.
Archbishop Chrysostomos II said he was only responding to a property developer’s request to support Low naturalisation. Meanwhile, Mahathir’s media adviser referenced the Israeli intelligence arm and said authorities should ‘do a Mossad’ to get Low back.
In lawsuit filed with the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, Grace Meng asserts the global policing body threatened her if she spoke out.
In lawsuit filed with the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, Grace Meng asserts the global policing body threatened her if she spoke out.
Former Interpol president, Meng Hongwei, stood trial for corruption in Tianjin, China on June 20. He pleaded guilty to accepting US$2 million in bribes. In 2016, Meng was the first elected Interpol president from China. He served as the vice-minister of public security at the same time. He disappeared into police custody after returning to China from France in September 2018. The court will convict and sentence Meng at a later date.
Former Interpol president, Meng Hongwei, stood trial for corruption in Tianjin, China on June 20. He pleaded guilty to accepting US$2 million in bribes. In 2016, Meng was the first elected Interpol president from China. He served as the vice-minister of public security at the same time. He disappeared into police custody after returning to China from France in September 2018. The court will convict and sentence Meng at a later date.
The ex-chief of the global policing body faces trial in northern China after last being seen in France in September.
The ex-chief of the global policing body faces trial in northern China after last being seen in France in September.
Interpol identified one suspect as Mohamed Milhan, a senior leader of National Thowheeth Jama’ath, which was blamed for the hotel and church bombings.
Interpol identified one suspect as Mohamed Milhan, a senior leader of National Thowheeth Jama’ath, which was blamed for the hotel and church bombings.
The nomination of Andy Tsang is Beijing’s first attempt to fill a top position at a major international organisation since it arrested Interpol chief Meng Hongwei.
The nomination of Andy Tsang is Beijing’s first attempt to fill a top position at a major international organisation since it arrested Interpol chief Meng Hongwei.
Grace Meng’s lawyers argue she would be in danger in China after criticising authorities for the handling of her husband Meng Hongwei’s case.
Grace Meng’s lawyers argue she would be in danger in China after criticising authorities for the handling of her husband Meng Hongwei’s case.
Official accused of taking ‘huge amounts of bribes’, Supreme People’s Procuratorate says on conclusion of its investigation.
Official accused of taking ‘huge amounts of bribes’, Supreme People’s Procuratorate says on conclusion of its investigation.
Grace Meng blasted a statement by China’s anti-corruption watchdog, which said Meng Hongwei had spent ‘lavish’ amounts of state funds and abused his power. Speaking from France, she said the CCDI had made ‘vague, general, uncorroborated statements’ about her husband.
Grace Meng blasted a statement by China’s anti-corruption watchdog, which said Meng Hongwei had spent ‘lavish’ amounts of state funds and abused his power. Speaking from France, she said the CCDI had made ‘vague, general, uncorroborated statements’ about her husband.
Xi Jinping will make a state visit to Paris on Monday, where he will meet the French president.
Xi Jinping will make a state visit to Paris on Monday, where he will meet the French president.
Police believe two men stole artefacts worth US$7.2 million dating back to 1611.
Police believe two men stole artefacts worth US$7.2 million dating back to 1611.
Police believe Anne-Elisabeth Falkevik Hagen, 68, was abducted from her home on Halloween, and she is now the subject of ‘serious threats’. She is the wife of energy tycoon Tom Hagen.
Police believe Anne-Elisabeth Falkevik Hagen, 68, was abducted from her home on Halloween, and she is now the subject of ‘serious threats’. She is the wife of energy tycoon Tom Hagen.
Meng Hongwei’s wife claims her husband is target of ‘political persecution’.
Meng Hongwei’s wife claims her husband is target of ‘political persecution’.
South Korea’s Kim Jong-yang has been elected as Interpol’s new president. Kim, supported by the US, beat Kremlin-backed candidate Alexander Prokopchuk to be the new chief. He will replace Meng Hongwei from China, who went missing in September. It was later revealed that he was detained by Beijing and accused of bribery. Interpol is a global police body with 194 member countries.
South Korea’s Kim Jong-yang has been elected as Interpol’s new president. Kim, supported by the US, beat Kremlin-backed candidate Alexander Prokopchuk to be the new chief. He will replace Meng Hongwei from China, who went missing in September. It was later revealed that he was detained by Beijing and accused of bribery. Interpol is a global police body with 194 member countries.
As Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng reveals how much maintaining the financier’s lavish vessel Equanimity is costing taxpayers, Jho Low-themed Christmas merchandise is taking Kuala Lumpur by storm
As Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng reveals how much maintaining the financier’s lavish vessel Equanimity is costing taxpayers, Jho Low-themed Christmas merchandise is taking Kuala Lumpur by storm
Delegates from Interpol member countries elected Kim, a relative unknown, to replace Meng Hongwei, who went missing in his native China in September. Beijing later said Meng resigned
Delegates from Interpol member countries elected Kim, a relative unknown, to replace Meng Hongwei, who went missing in his native China in September. Beijing later said Meng resigned
President Putin’s spokesman slams ‘vivid example’ of US meddling after American senators objected to Russian becoming head of agency.
President Putin’s spokesman slams ‘vivid example’ of US meddling after American senators objected to Russian becoming head of agency.
Chinese authorities say Meng Hongwei is being investigated for taking bribes and other crimes.
Chinese authorities say Meng Hongwei is being investigated for taking bribes and other crimes.
- Secretary general Juergen Stock says there was ‘no reason for me to [suspect] anything was forced or wrong’ about Meng Hongwei’s resignation letter.
- Secretary general Juergen Stock says there was ‘no reason for me to [suspect] anything was forced or wrong’ about Meng Hongwei’s resignation letter.
Billy Huang says China’s announcement that it has detained Meng raises more questions than answers and Interpol must not let the matter rest – and that the case has shaken faith in the international policing organisation.
Billy Huang says China’s announcement that it has detained Meng raises more questions than answers and Interpol must not let the matter rest – and that the case has shaken faith in the international policing organisation.
It would have been simple for China to minimise the negative reaction to Meng Hongwei’s arrest, but the way the case was handled has destroyed the international community’s confidence in its leadership of global bodies
It would have been simple for China to minimise the negative reaction to Meng Hongwei’s arrest, but the way the case was handled has destroyed the international community’s confidence in its leadership of global bodies
The detention in a bribery probe of the first Chinese to be president of Interpol underlines the importance of due diligence when appointing people to top jobs.
The detention in a bribery probe of the first Chinese to be president of Interpol underlines the importance of due diligence when appointing people to top jobs.