By Associated Press The 17-year-old, who was discovered in a tent, said he thought his family was in danger and he needed to isolate himself; his relatives, meanwhile, had paid US$80,000 in ransom. Source: Missing Chinese exchange student found safe in US following cyber kidnap scheme
By Sayan Bose IRAN has sent a destroyer bristling with missiles and guns into the Red Sea amid fears of all-out conflict in the Middle East. The 308ft Alborz sailed through the crucial “Gate of Tears” strait next to Yemen where Iran-backed Houthi rebels have been attacking cargo ships. AP Iranian warship Alborz has been […]
By dpa The trend of couriers transporting gold in liquid paste form has emerged as it is harder for security scanners to detect, officials have said. Source: India arrests travellers who tried to smuggle US$240,000 worth of gold in rectum and coffee machine