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SEOUL: A South Korean court sentenced the head of a civic group opposed to illegal migration to one year and two months in prison for conducting unauthorised searches and detentions of foreign nationals his group suspected of being in the country illegally.
JOHOR BARU: The public are urged not to take matters into their own hands when enforcing religious practices, says Johor executive councillor Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid.
(Reuters) - At least 11 people were killed in attacks over the past day in the rebel-held Democratic Republic of Congo city of Bukavu as vigilante violence rises following the army's withdrawal, witnesses and a civil society activist said on Thursday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Set up a special task force to promptly deal with religious issues to prevent further escalation, says MCA vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (Jan 25, 2025)
OLD cars, used tyres and barbed wire block off the biggest neighbourhood in the capital of Haiti.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has been urged to set up a special task force to promptly deal with religious issues to prevent it from escalating, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng.
(Reuters) -The United Nations on Friday estimated that more than 350 people have been killed in Haiti by civilian vigilante groups since April, amid escalating gang violence that has in recent days has forced thousands to flee in parts of the capital.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Violence by armed gangs has fallen "drastically" since the emergence of a vigilante justice movement that has seen at least 160 suspected criminals killed in the last month, a report by local human rights research group CARDH said on Sunday.
Bollywood has made a financial comeback this year worthy of one of its traditional singing-on-top-of-the-hills moments.
Bollywood has made a financial comeback this year worthy of one of its traditional singing-on-top-of-the-hills moments.
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A mob in eastern Pakistan stormed a police station on Saturday and lynched a man under custody and accused of blasphemy, police said, in the latest incident of religion-linked violence in the Islamic republic.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - An outlawed Islamist political party with the main objective of protecting Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws and punishing blasphemers has been linked to violence against Christians last week in which several churches were burnt.
News highlights from the Asean Plus section on Tuesday (March 28)
VIGILANTE group Islamic Defenders’ Front (FPI) has enticed ex-members of disbanded Muslim hardline group Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) to join them, and conducted army-like training for young recruits.
JAKARTA (The Straits Times/ANN): Indonesian vigilante group Islamic Defenders' Front (FPI) has enticed ex-members of disbanded Muslim hardline group Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) to join them, and conducted army-like training for young recruits.
The new film is unmistakably the darkest and most violent cinematic outing yet for the Caped Crusader.
The French video game giant will showcase Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion, Rainbow Six Quarantine and others at a June 12 digital event.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban on Friday threatened women's rights activists who organised demonstrations to mark International Women's Day in the country, accusing them of blasphemy and obscenity.
Now launching across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC, "Skater XL" is a return to the glory days of the "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" and "Skate" franchises.
