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How Malaysia’s Langkawi became a paradise for smugglers
Traffickers exploit Langkawi’s scattered geography and proximity to Thailand to smuggle drugs, fuel and migrants.…
EXCLUSIVE: Justice Department Closes In on Illegal Alien for Smuggling Unaccompanied Minors
Trump officials claim that relaxed screening rules left unaccompanied children in traffickers’ hands. Now one alleged schemer may face charges, Audrey Fahlberg reports.…
Foreign 'Fauci acolyte' and his African crony charged with smuggling monkeypox onto American soil
A pair of foreigners employed at a controversial U.S. biolab were charged on Tuesday with conspiracy to smuggle monkeypox onto American soil and giving false statements to federal …
Traveller from Sharjah arrested with 2.75 kg gold worth ₹3.8 crore at Delhi airport
The passenger, who had arrived from Sharjah by Flight No. IX-136 on June 1, was intercepted at the bus gate upon arrival. | India News…
Second accused in MDMA smuggling case held from airport
Kollam police arrest second accused Pranav in MDMA smuggling case after seizing 101.07 g of drugs during a raid.…
Cheaper gold by Rs 10 lakh - 15% import duty prompts smuggling wave in India
The government's recent hike in gold import duty has fuelled a surge in smuggling, with illicitly imported gold reportedly being sold at discounts of up to Rs 10 lakh per kilogram,…
US strike on alleged drug smuggling boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific
The attack raised the death toll of the US military's monthslong campaign against alleged drug smuggling boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific to 205.…
Bold New US Action: Drug Smuggling Boat Destroyed, Three Traffickers Eliminated
Once more, the United States Southern Command is proving the truth of that old military proverb: The…
Operation Numkhor: Key aide of Biswadip Das arrested
Operation Numkhor leads to the arrest of Yash, bringing the total arrests to seven in a major smuggling crackdown.…
California reptile smuggler learns fate for sneaking 1,700 scaly beasts into the US
A Southern California man has been sentenced to 65 months in federal prison after authorities uncovered a years-long operation that smuggled thousands of live reptiles into the Uni…
NIA conducts searches in four States in cross-border arms smuggling case
NIA conducts searches in four states linked to cross-border arms smuggling, seizing digital devices and uncovering explosive threats.…
Customs seizes over 3,000 grams of gold at Tiruchi airport in 10 days
Customs seizes 3.91 kg of gold at Tiruchi airport in 10 days…
China’s H200 hunger drives Nvidia chip smugglers to Japan route
Taiwan busted a smuggling ring that used Japan as a waypoint to funnel Super Micro Computer servers loaded with Nvidia AI chips into China…
Chaotic border chase ends with illegal immigrants found crammed in semitruck sleeping area
Texas state troopers found nearly two dozen illegal immigrants, including four minors, hidden in a semitruck near the U.S. southern border.…
Video shows illegal aliens found crammed inside semi-truck sleeper cab in alleged smuggling bust
Texas DPS released video of a human smuggling bust where 20 illegal aliens were discovered packed inside a semi-truck during a traffic stop.…
Taiwan just busted an alleged Nvidia GPU smuggling ring using Japan as a cover
Taiwanese prosecutors detained three individuals last week for allegedly falsifying export documents for Super Micro Computer servers. Investigators also seized about 50 servers th…
Taiwan investigates alleged smuggling of Nvidia chips to China via Japan
Taiwan detained three suspects and seized $15M in Supermicro servers containing Nvidia chips allegedly bound for China via Japan in its first AI chip smuggling crackdown.…
Taiwan authorities arrest three on suspicion of smuggling Nvidia chips to China — operation allegedly used Japan as transshipment point before forwarding banned Supermicro servers to Hong Kong
The smugglers were routing their illicit goods through Japan, which is known for its tight customs enforcement.…
Demolish all illegal structures within 15 km of international border: Amit Shah
Amit Shah orders demolition of illegal structures within 15 km of borders, enforcing a strict zero-tolerance policy.…
Taiwan investigates Nvidia chip smuggling to China via Japan, detains three suspects
Taiwan detained three suspects for allegedly smuggling Nvidia AI chips to China via Japan, seizing 50 Supermicro servers worth over $15M in a first-of-its-kind crackdown.…
Govt. in process of installing anti-drone systems within 6 months to curb smuggling of narcotics: Shah
Govt. plans to install anti-drone systems in six months to combat narcotics and weapons smuggling, says Amit Shah.…
Hydro ganja smuggled to Bengaluru through international courier service seized
Bengaluru police seize drugs, including hydro ganja, valued at ₹2.40 crore.…
Six Israeli citizens arrested for weapons, drugs smuggling on Egyptian, Jordanian borders
Pistols, M16 assault rifles, and machine guns were among the weapons smuggled from Jordan and Egypt into Israel since 2024.…
ICG seizes painkiller tablets worth ₹3.28 cr. intended for smuggling to Sri Lanka
An Indian Coast Guard (ICG) team on Monday seized near Mandapam painkiller tablets worth ₹3.28 crore that were about to be smuggled to Sri Lanka. The ICG personnel were on patrol o…
Man accused of smuggling drug allegedly stabs himself at Kochi airport
Accused of drug smuggling, man stabs himself at Kochi airport during Customs seizure procedures.…
Gold smuggling under focus as agencies detect rise in attempts after import duty hike
Agencies focus on rising gold smuggling cases at Hyderabad airport following import duty hike and increased domestic prices.…
After $2.5 billion Supermicro smuggling bust, Nvidia CEO urges company to fix export control compliance — Taiwan also begins to crack down on AI GPU chip smuggling to China
Nvidia's CEO also confirmed China is part of his $200 billion CPU market forecast.…
Amit Shah to review Indo-Pakistan border security, anti-drone measures in Rajasthan
Home minister Amit Shah will chair a high-level review on border security and anti-drone measures during his two-day Bikaner visit. | India News…
Taiwan raids 12 locations in its first formal crackdown on Nvidia AI chip smuggling — hunts three fugitives for document forgery, fraudulent declarations in Super Micro smuggling case
Two suspected smugglers arrested with 26 rare Tokay Geckos: Assam Police
Based on specific inputs, an operation was carried out in Guwahati’s Betkuchi area on Friday night, during which the protected wildlife species, locally known as Keko, were rescued…
Six arrested with 16.23 kg marijuana allegedly smuggled from Odisha to Hyderabad
Six arrested in Hyderabad for smuggling 16.23 kg of marijuana from Odisha, valued at ₹16 lakh.…
Five arrested over smuggling of Californian cannabis to France
A former influencer known as 'PA7' and a counterfeiter known as 'the Prince of Fake Luxury Watches' are suspected of having illegally imported hundreds of kilograms of 'Cali' marij…
Indian-origin man sentenced for role in drug smuggling gang in U.K.
Indian-origin Jagjit Singh sentenced to over 10 years for role in a major U.K. drug smuggling gang.…
Obama-appointed judge DISMISSES smuggling charges against Kilmar Garcia — and blames 'retaliatory taint'
The judge said the administration did not argue well enough against the charge of retaliation.…
DOJ vows to appeal after judge dismisses smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia as 'vindictive'
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's human smuggling indictment was dismissed by a federal judge who cited 'vindictive' prosecution. The DOJ says it will appeal.…
Israeli national arrested at Cyprus airport for trying to smuggle four human embryos to Mexico
The man was arrested at an airport in the Turkish-controlled part of Cyprus on Tuesday while preparing to board a flight to Mexico.…
Judge drops human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw, ruling from Nashville, granted Abrego Garcia’s motion to dismiss for “selective or vindictive prosecution.”…
Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge dismissed the criminal indictment against Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Friday, ruling that the Trump administration likely would not have prosecuted h…
Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported - AP News
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Federal judge dismisses human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal human smuggling case brought by the Department of Justice against Kilmar Abrego Garcia.…
Customs seizes hydroponic marijuana worth ₹3.52 crore at RGIA, man held
Customs at RGIA seized hydroponic marijuana worth ₹3.52 crore, arresting a passenger smuggling it from Bangkok.…
Three Thai nationals suspected of smuggling Galápagos iguanas arrested in Ecuador
The Ecuadorian National Police arrested three Thai nationals on May 19, 2026, at the José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport in Guayaquil on suspicion of wildlife trafficking.…
US military’s Operation Southern Spear has cost more than $640 million
The dozens of U.S. strikes on vessels in the Caribbean have cost more than $600 million since the mission began through the first quarter of 2026.…
Taiwan is cracking down on AI chip smuggling
Taiwan raids 12 locations in its first formal crackdown on Nvidia AI chip smuggling — hunts three fugitives for document forgery, fraudulent declarations in Super Micro smuggling case
Getting banned Hopper or Blackwell chips into mainland data centers just became exponentially more fraught.…
Why people smuggling means profits
City Police arrest 133 for smuggling of drugs
Chennai Police arrest 133 individuals for drug smuggling in a major crackdown to combat narcotics distribution and gang violence.…
Two held after DRI seizes hydroponic marijuana worth ₹3.05 crore at RGIA
Two held after DRI seizes hydroponic marijuana worth ₹3.05 crore at RGIA…
NIS 20m. of cigarettes confiscated in West Bank smuggling attempt
The investigation into the smuggling began after customs officials were alerted to two containers at the port whose customs declarations appeared to be false, claiming they contain…
Passenger rescued in plane crash off Florida arrested for allegedly smuggling cocaine
A Bahamian man who survived a harrowing plane crash that stranded him and 11 others at sea was arrested on Friday for allegedly smuggling cocaine into the US.…
198 pounds of cocaine found hidden in Kim Kardashian brand underwear
A truck driver was sentenced to over 13 years in prison for smuggling $9.4 million worth of cocaine in a shipment of Skims, Kim Kardashian's shapewear brand.…
UK jails driver for smuggling cocaine in shipment of Kim Kardashian underwear
The driver, from Poland, was sentenced to over 13 years in prison for smuggling US$9.4 million worth of the drug.…
Britain jails driver for smuggling cocaine in shipment of Kim Kardashian underwear
A Polish driver was caught smuggling 90kg of cocaine in the lining of the doors of the lorry. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
FBI Probing Virologist for Smuggling Deadly Pathogens
Is a laissez-faire safety culture endemic to virology?…
Kenya's new poaching problem: smuggling Giant Harvester Ants
Kenya’s new poaching problem: smuggling Giant Harvester Ants
With queen ants going for 200 euros each, they're now the centre of an international smuggling trade. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
National Crime Agency reports a sharp 55% rise in people smuggling arrests
National Crime Agency involved in 300 people smuggling-related arrests 2025/6…
CPI(M) meeting sees sharp criticism of Global Ayyappa Meet
CPI(M) meeting criticizes the Global Ayyappa Meet, deeming it a political misstep that intensified electoral setbacks for the party.…
Couple allegedly stuffed 3 monkeys in their underwear in sick smuggling bid — causing one to suffocate
“The animal died in conditions that we can only describe as inhumane.”…
Man rescued in Florida plane crash is accused of smuggling cocaine
Jonathan Gardiner was one of the 11 passengers on a small plane that crashed off the coast of Florida on Tuesday.…