According to a police report filed on Thrusday, internet crime, and mafia groups in border areas, and human trafficking from Eastern Europe are growing threats to Switzerland. Further, the report also cited that criminals are increasingly turning to the Internet-sharing encrypted data is difficult to crack which is a tool to plan crimes irrespective of national borders.
A man has been convicted on charges of rape, cruelty and harassment against his wife. The court held that even though there is no penal provision for charging a man with the rape of his wife, the accused and victim were first cousins and had committed rape on her even before marriage, making it “incestuous”.
According to a senior security official, dozens of suspected al Qaeda militants escaped from a jail in the Yemen city of Mukalla. According to sources, 63 members of al Qaeda managed to break out of Almakla prison, out of which 3 were killed, 2 were arrested and a prison guard was killed.
Social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday said he was not afraid of death and said the government to fire bullets in the event of his going on fast to presss for a strong Lokpal Bill.
It was observed by the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court that, to rely upon the biological parents to give their children in adoption or for foster care to foreigners was not safe.
Bugging someone’s residence or office, or illegally intercepting someone’s phone call is being made a serious offence attracting up to 5 years and a fine of Rupees 1 lakh. The government will soon place in parliament a right to Privacy Bill, which intends to deal a body blow to the illegal business of snooping on citizens using sophisticated devices by individuals and detective firms.
U.S. President Barrack Obama will order a U.S Troop drawdown from Afganistan whereby 10,000 soldiers would be back in America by this year. After a bloody and inconsistently waged decade-long war and nation building effort, the White House addresses may also come to be seen as the moment when the United States began to disengage from Afganistan.
The Chinese foreign ministry spokesman for the first time described the opposition as “an important political power in Libya” as the leader of Libya’s rebel opposition arrived there for talks.