Exclusive: Infiltrating Myanmar’s scam syndicates | Corruption

Exclusive: Infiltrating Myanmar’s scam syndicates | Corruption

101 East goes undercover to expose the playbook of Myanmar’s notorious scam industry. Southeast Asia’s cyberscam industry has trafficked at least 300,000 people from more than 60 countries, and stolen trillions of dollars from victims across the world. In this global exclusive, 101 East exposes how the industry is run with impunity. This two-year investigation … Read more

China strips generals, ex-financial regulator, politburo member of lawmaker posts

China strips generals, ex-financial regulator, politburo member of lawmaker posts

BEIJING, June 27 (Reuters) – China on Friday stripped six military lawmakers, former financial regulator head Li Yunze ‌and recently probed Politburo member Ma Xingrui of ‌their posts in the National People’s Congress, the country’s top legislative body, ​the state-run Xinhua news agency reported. The report cited a notice from the National People’s Congress Standing … Read more

Paris Diamond League to go ahead with safety measures amid heatwave

Paris Diamond League to go ahead with safety measures amid heatwave

Only competitions involving professional athletes will be held, with all other activities cancelled. Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026 This weekend’s Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris will go ahead as planned despite the historic heatwave gripping the country and stretching emergency services, organisers said. Hours after Paris police authorities said they … Read more

Senegal score 5-0 win over 10-man Iraq, keep World Cup knockout hopes alive

Senegal score 5-0 win over 10-man Iraq, keep World Cup knockout hopes alive

Senegal currently hold the fifth-best record of third-place teams based on their plus-2 goal differential. Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026 Pape Gueye scored two sensational second-half goals from long range, giving Senegal a thumping 5-0 win over Iraq and a much-needed goal difference boost in their bid to qualify for the round of … Read more

Dad found dead on bench passed out on own knife while drunk

Dad found dead on bench passed out on own knife while drunk

A UK dad accidentally killed himself by drunkenly passing out on a knife in his bag. Robert Brown, 57, was initially assumed to have been murdered when he was found slumped over on a blood-soaked bench on a canal footpath early Aug. 1 in Northampton — with three people even being arrested and later released, … Read more

South Korean court jails former first lady for seven years in bribery case

South Korean court jails former first lady for seven years in bribery case

Kim Keon Hee was sentenced for taking bribes that included luxury items in return for political favours. Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026 South Korea’s former First Lady, Kim Keon Hee, has been handed a seven-year sentence for taking bribes during and after her husband President Yoon Suk Yeol’s time in office. Kim was … Read more

King becomes first monarch to reveal tax bill as royal public funding to double to £100m – BBC

King becomes first monarch to reveal tax bill as royal public funding to double to £100m – BBC

King becomes first monarch to reveal tax bill as royal public funding to double to £100m  BBC King Charles III Has Paid More Than $39.6 Million in Taxes, Palace Discloses in a U.K. First  The New York Times Taxpayer funding for royals will rise to £138mn amid Buckingham Palace works  Financial Times Royal tax disclosures raise more questions … Read more

Marina Mabrey ties WNBA scoring record with 53 points; Tempo rout Sparks

Marina Mabrey ties WNBA scoring record with 53 points; Tempo rout Sparks

Toronto’s Mabrey matches A’ja Wilson and Liz Cambage for the league’s scoring record in 125-97 win for her team. Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026 Marina Mabrey has tied the WNBA’s single-game scoring record of 53 points behind a torrid 9-of-18 3-point shooting effort in the Toronto Tempo’s big 125-97 win over the visiting … Read more

WNBA: Alyssa Thomas suspended one game for fist into Cailtin Clark’s throat

WNBA: Alyssa Thomas suspended one game for fist into Cailtin Clark’s throat

Both players were on the floor when Thomas pushed her fist into Clark’s throat before getting up and stepping over her. Published On 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2026 Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas has received a flagrant foul 2 penalty and a one-game suspension for “recklessly making contact with her fist to the throat area” … Read more

A Man Refused to Move for an 80-Year-Old Woman on a Staircase and Told Her to ‘Go Around’ — X Is Not Having It

A Man Refused to Move for an 80-Year-Old Woman on a Staircase and Told Her to ‘Go Around’ — X Is Not Having It

A video first shared in 2025 has surfaced again on X thanks to @BenGrahamUK. It shows an apparent confrontation between an elderly woman and a younger man at a metro station. Viewers condemned the man’s behavior and questioned whether common courtesy is disappearing. In the clip, an older woman is seen attempting to pass a … Read more

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