Asia
Italy Hands Back Stolen Artifacts Older Than the Indus Valley Civilization
Ancient treasures returned home after stolen and found in Italy. The 5,000 years-old Bronze Age relics will be displayed in...
As Singaporean Police Investigated Money Laundering, Two Men Bought Up London Properties — And Dinosaur Bones
Authorities seized London properties — and dinosaur skeletons — from a man previously wanted for questioning in relation to...
Rights Watchdog Says Journalists, Critics Detained in Cambodia Amid Border Clashes
As clashes intensified on the border with Thailand, Cambodian authorities stepped up their crackdown on journalists and...
Two Kyrgyz Journalists Again Pleaded Guilty of Inciting Mass Unrest
Two former cameramen of Kyrgyz investigative media outlet Kloop pledged guilty again to charges of inciting mass unrest....
How Did a Gorilla Get From Haiti to a Conservation Park Owned by an Indian Billionaire?
A probe of a conservation facility run by the son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani — and inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister...
Interpol Rejects Kyrgyzstan’s Request For Arrest of Journalist
Amid a crackdown on the free press, Kyrgyzstan requested that Interpol issue a Red Notice against Rinat Tuhvatshin,...
Hong Kong Customs Intercepts 150-tonne Shipment of Donkey Skins
Despite global calls for a ban on the donkey trade, donkey skins remain in high demand in China, where the collagen...
Kyrgyzstan Court Brands Independent Media ‘Extremist’ in Latest Press Freedom Crackdown
Three independent news outlets in Kyrgyzstan — including OCCRP member center Kloop — have been branded “extremist...
Ten Years On, New Data Shows Fossil Fuel Expansion Is Torching the Paris Agreement
Ten years after the Paris Agreement was signed, new data reveals that the fossil fuel industry — along with the financial...
Pakistan Navy Seizes Nearly $1 Billion in Drugs in Record Arabian Sea Operations
The Pakistani Navy intercepted two stateless dhows during a 48-hour period, confiscating more than two tons of crystal...