AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The man suspected of stabbing five people in central Amsterdam on Thursday is a 30-year old Ukrainian national from the eastern Donetsk region, local police said on Saturday.
BANGKOK: Social media praised the Police Hospital team for performing an outdoor surgery to save a patient after an emergency evacuation due to the earthquake.
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali riot police lobbed tear gas, fired water cannon and used rattan sticks on Friday to break up a protest rally demanding the restoration of constitutional monarchy, and at least two people were killed in the violence, police said.
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have identified 14 accident-prone stretches and 61 areas with high traffic flow here in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri through Ops Lancar which began on March 2 and ends on April 6.
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has granted leave to Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor to include the Malaysian Government and police as third parties in the US$14.57mil lawsuit filed against her by Lebanese jeweller Global Royalty Trading SAL over more than 40 missing pieces of jewellery.
BANGKOK: The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) on Thursday (March 27) revealed details of their investigation into the murder of a Thai woman at a condominium in Sukhumvit Soi 39, in Bangkok's Watthana district.
BANGKOK: A Singaporean national suspected of murdering his Thai girlfriend at a condo in Bangkok may have fled to Chiang Rai, police said after finding the woman's body.
KOTA KINABALU: Sandakan police have stepped up patrols and are deploying over 200 personnel to ensure peace and security in the district.
JAKARTA: After weeks of investigation, the Central Java Police have named one of their officers, identified only as Brig AK, a suspect in the alleged killing of his two-month-old baby earlier this month.
BANGKOK: The Bangkok police are on the hunt for a 32-year-old Singaporean man after a Thai woman believed to be his girlfriend was found dead in a downtown hotel room on Wednesday (March 26).
JOHOR BARU: Revenge could have been the motive for the shooting murder of a man in Taman Setia Indah, Johor here two months ago, police investigation shows.
KUALA LUMPUR: Mixed public perceptions, particularly on social media, regarding the credibility of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) in handling high-profile cases have remained a significant challenge for the entire police force in improving its service delivery, says Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.
ULAANBAATAR: Mongolia's Standing Committee on Justice convened to discuss the late-night detention and interrogation of "Noorog" content creators. During the session, MP Chuluunbileg Lodoisambuu voiced strong criticism of the police, alleging political interference.
PETALING JAYA: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia has extended Police Day greetings to all Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) personnel.
SEREMBAN: Negri Sembilan police chief Datuk Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yussof said an estimated 810,000 vehicles are expected to enter the state during the Aidilfitri period.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Defence Ministry (Mindef) is leaving it to the police to conduct an investigation into the death of Private Muhammad Muqriz Aseri from the Sri Miri Camp, Sarawak on Monday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite a challenging 2024, the police have maintained a success rate of over 80% for criminal investigations, says Tan Sri Razarudin Husain (pic).
QUETTA: Gunmen killed at least six people in "coordinated" attacks in southwestern Pakistan that largely targeted bus passengers based on their ethnicity, police said on Thursday (March 27), the latest in a spike in violence in the region.
VALPARAISO, Chile (Reuters) - Police tear gassed and hurled water from cannons at protesters in front of Chile's national Congress in Valparaiso on Tuesday after a Senate commission delayed a vote on a controversial fishing law that seeks to redistribute quotas between artisanal and industrial fishers.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian police officer who was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a 95-year-old care home resident with a Taser gun avoided jail time on Friday.