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Source: International Criminal Court.

South Africa refers Israel to ICC for Gaza war crimes

Source: Wikipedia. Former US President, Donald Trump.

Trump arrested, first American president in history to face criminal charges

4 Apr 2023

Source: Reuters.

Flutterwave's accounts frozen in Kenya over money laundering claims

8 Jul 2022

Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej is protected from royal slurs under lese majeste. Image:

Thai military search online for royal slurs

17 Jun 2014

Facebook's boss, Mark Zuckerberg, dubbed 'the Zionist manager" by an Iranian court has been summonsed to appear in Teheran to answer charges of violating people's privacy. Image: Wikipedia

Iranian court issues summons against Zuckerberg

28 May 2014

Singapore blogger offers PM compensation for defamatory post

Singapore blogger offers PM compensation for defamatory post

27 May 2014

The Pakistan Parliament has voted to allow YouTube to operate in the country after a ban lasting several years. Image:

Twitter blocks 'blasphemous' content in Pakistan

26 May 2014

A woman in the US has been accused of extorting money from a Detroit businessman over text messages and images in her possession. Image:

Dozens held in Philippines over global 'sextortion' ring

5 May 2014

A South Korean man let his baby starve to death while he played online games. Image:

Korean man lets child starve while he's online

15 Apr 2014

Turkey's Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the March general elections but has still not lifted the ban on YouTube and Twitter. Image: Wikipedia

Turkey keeps YouTube ban in place despite court orders

11 Apr 2014

A huge theft at MtGox is being probed after the Japanese exchange was closed. Image:

Japan probing bitcoin exchange after huge reported theft

27 Feb 2014

US expects UAE to free citizen after YouTube arrest

US expects UAE to free citizen after YouTube arrest

9 Jan 2014

Japan to file criminal complaint against Novartis

Japan to file criminal complaint against Novartis

9 Jan 2014

Saudi sentenced to jail, lashes over Twitter libel: report

Saudi sentenced to jail, lashes over Twitter libel: report

6 Jan 2014

70 journalists killed in 2013

70 journalists killed in 2013

31 Dec 2013

Taiwan's HTC designer indicted for leaks to China

Taiwan's HTC designer indicted for leaks to China

30 Dec 2013

UN urges Thailand to drop charges against website

UN urges Thailand to drop charges against website

30 Dec 2013

New Delhi skyline. (Image: , via Wikimedia Commons)

Top India Bitcoin operator halts trade after bank warning

30 Dec 2013

Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan is seen by critics as an increasingly divisive and authoritarian figure. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Turkish paper sues Erdogan in 'treason' row

10 Dec 2013

Iranian politicians use social media even though it is banned in Iran. One rule for politicians, another for ordinary people. Image: Bloomua

Police chief slams use of social media by Iranian officials

3 Dec 2013

Top Indian magazine embroiled in sex assault scandal

Top Indian magazine embroiled in sex assault scandal

25 Nov 2013

Daughter sold for iPhone 5s. Image: Wiki Images

Chinese couple sells daughter for iPhone

21 Oct 2013

Olympus pays investors US$2.6m over accounting scandal

Olympus pays investors US$2.6m over accounting scandal

1 Oct 2013

A Shenzen public toilet (Image: Wiki Images)

Spending a penny could cost US$16 in Shenzhen

21 Aug 2013

Iran's cartoonists on tightrope during election campaign

10 Jun 2013

Authorities block Tiananmen commemoration

Authorities block Tiananmen commemoration

4 Jun 2013

Search for China's missing children goes online

27 May 2013

SA to maintain relations with UAE

20 May 2013

Kuwait court cuts opposition tweeter's jail to one year

30 Apr 2013

Nokia sued in India for unpaid taxes

Nokia sued in India for unpaid taxes

2 Apr 2013

India central bank examining Wal-Mart allegations

India central bank examining Wal-Mart allegations

22 Oct 2012

HSBC says websites hit by cyber attack

HSBC says websites hit by cyber attack

22 Oct 2012

MTN sued for US$4bn over Iran contract

MTN sued for US$4bn over Iran contract

30 Mar 2012

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Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej is protected from royal slurs under lese majeste. Image:

Thai military search online for royal slurs

17 Jun 2014

Facebook's boss, Mark Zuckerberg, dubbed 'the Zionist manager" by an Iranian court has been summonsed to appear in Teheran to answer charges of violating people's privacy. Image: Wikipedia

Iranian court issues summons against Zuckerberg

28 May 2014

Singapore blogger offers PM compensation for defamatory post

Singapore blogger offers PM compensation for defamatory post

27 May 2014

The Pakistan Parliament has voted to allow YouTube to operate in the country after a ban lasting several years. Image:

Twitter blocks 'blasphemous' content in Pakistan

26 May 2014

A woman in the US has been accused of extorting money from a Detroit businessman over text messages and images in her possession. Image:

Dozens held in Philippines over global 'sextortion' ring

5 May 2014

A South Korean man let his baby starve to death while he played online games. Image:

Korean man lets child starve while he's online

15 Apr 2014

Turkey's Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the March general elections but has still not lifted the ban on YouTube and Twitter. Image: Wikipedia

Turkey keeps YouTube ban in place despite court orders

11 Apr 2014

A huge theft at MtGox is being probed after the Japanese exchange was closed. Image:

Japan probing bitcoin exchange after huge reported theft

27 Feb 2014

US expects UAE to free citizen after YouTube arrest

US expects UAE to free citizen after YouTube arrest

9 Jan 2014

Japan to file criminal complaint against Novartis

Japan to file criminal complaint against Novartis

9 Jan 2014

Saudi sentenced to jail, lashes over Twitter libel: report

Saudi sentenced to jail, lashes over Twitter libel: report

6 Jan 2014

70 journalists killed in 2013

70 journalists killed in 2013

31 Dec 2013

Taiwan's HTC designer indicted for leaks to China

Taiwan's HTC designer indicted for leaks to China

30 Dec 2013

UN urges Thailand to drop charges against website

UN urges Thailand to drop charges against website

30 Dec 2013

New Delhi skyline. (Image: , via Wikimedia Commons)

Top India Bitcoin operator halts trade after bank warning

30 Dec 2013

Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan is seen by critics as an increasingly divisive and authoritarian figure. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Turkish paper sues Erdogan in 'treason' row

10 Dec 2013

Iranian politicians use social media even though it is banned in Iran. One rule for politicians, another for ordinary people. Image: Bloomua

Police chief slams use of social media by Iranian officials

3 Dec 2013

Top Indian magazine embroiled in sex assault scandal

Top Indian magazine embroiled in sex assault scandal

25 Nov 2013

Daughter sold for iPhone 5s. Image: Wiki Images

Chinese couple sells daughter for iPhone

21 Oct 2013

Olympus pays investors US$2.6m over accounting scandal

Olympus pays investors US$2.6m over accounting scandal

1 Oct 2013

A Shenzen public toilet (Image: Wiki Images)

Spending a penny could cost US$16 in Shenzhen

21 Aug 2013

Iran's cartoonists on tightrope during election campaign

10 Jun 2013

Authorities block Tiananmen commemoration

Authorities block Tiananmen commemoration

4 Jun 2013

Search for China's missing children goes online

27 May 2013

SA to maintain relations with UAE

20 May 2013

Kuwait court cuts opposition tweeter's jail to one year

30 Apr 2013

Nokia sued in India for unpaid taxes

Nokia sued in India for unpaid taxes

2 Apr 2013

India central bank examining Wal-Mart allegations

India central bank examining Wal-Mart allegations

22 Oct 2012

HSBC says websites hit by cyber attack

HSBC says websites hit by cyber attack

22 Oct 2012

MTN sued for US$4bn over Iran contract

MTN sued for US$4bn over Iran contract

30 Mar 2012

Turkcell looking to bring case against MTN in US

Turkcell looking to bring case against MTN in US

3 Feb 2012

Taiwan mulls armed guards on ships against pirates

6 Jan 2012

Pakistan defers 'obscene' text message ban deadline

22 Nov 2011

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