South Korea jails 90-year-old woman for laundering son's drug money
A 90-year-old woman in South Korea has been sentenced to one year in jail for laundering approximately $260,800 in drug trafficking profits for her son.The Incheon district court found that she transferred 386 million won over nine occasions between April 2020 and February 2022, following her son's instructions.Her son, known as Song, has been imprisoned in Cambodia since 2020 after being convicted of trafficking methamphetamine.The court noted that the woman had visited Cambodia five times in 2019 and was aware of her son's detention, indicating she knew the funds were illicit.Judge Wi Eun-suk described the offence as particularly serious, stating... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Apr 2026 08:33 LONDON
Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92
Asha Bhosle, the iconic Indian playback singer whose voice defined Bollywood music in the 1970s and 80s, has died in Mumbai at the age of 92.She passed away at Breach Candy Hospital where she was admitted with extreme exhaustion and a chest infection.Her family confirmed her death on Sunday, with her son Anand Bhosle stating that her last rites will be held at Shivaji Park in Mumbai the following day.Bhosle recorded more than 12,000 songs in multiple Indian languages over a career spanning seven decades.She was a two-time Grammy nominee and received the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2001.Indian Prime... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 12 Apr 2026 12:30 LONDON
Gaza Strip experiences ongoing instability six months after ceasefire agreement amid sporadic skirmishes and insufficient aid
Six months after the ceasefire agreement signed on October 10, a duality of hope and despair characterizes the situation in the Gaza Strip. This interval has been marked by sporadic skirmishes, insufficient aid, and rising tension within the region. Despite the initial promise of the ceasefire to halt a protracted conflict, conditions for the Palestinian civilian population have not significantly improved, perpetuating a cycle of instability and insecurity. The ceasefire, brokered internationally in the wake of two years of devastating conflict, was anticipated to lay a foundation for recovery and rebuilding efforts in Gaza. The conflict had resulted in an... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 14:03 LONDON
Indigenous groups in Brasília continue protests for land rights for third day, raising concerns over sovereignty and environmental issues
Protests led by indigenous groups in Brasília are continuing for a third consecutive day, with demonstrators rallying over land rights that they claim are being threatened by government policies. These marches have attracted significant attention, raising urgent questions about indigenous sovereignty and environmental protection in Brazil. The demonstrations commenced on April 8, with thousands of indigenous individuals converging on the capital to make their voices heard. Protestors from various tribes across the country have gathered to defend their ancestral lands, urging the government to halt any further encroachments. Activists assert that current governmental initiatives jeopardize their rights to land and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 08:02 LONDON
Lebanon faces aftermath of Israeli air strikes targeting Hezbollah in southern regions, with rescue efforts ongoing in Choukine
Lebanon is currently grappling with the aftermath of intensified Israeli air strikes aimed at Hezbollah targets in the southern regions. In particular, significant bombardments have been reported in the village of Choukine, where rescue teams are struggling to recover bodies amidst the wreckage and flames. Israel has stated that its military operations have focused on rocket launch sites, responding to warnings that Hezbollah may increase its rocket attacks into Israeli territory. This escalation follows a particularly deadly day of strikes on Wednesday, during which more than 300 people were killed in Lebanon, marking one of the most catastrophic single-day events... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 08:01 LONDON
