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Japan police arrest US sailor on suspicion of Okinawa rape

Japanese police said Monday they have arrested a 24-year-old US sailor on suspicion of raping a Japanese woman on Okinawa, in a case that could further fan sentiment against Washington`s military presence on the fortified southern island.

Mar 14, 2016, 11:01 AM IST

Collapsed Bitcoin exchange boss faces $2.6 mn theft claim

The former head of MtGox reportedly faced fresh criminal charges today over allegations he stole USD 2.6 million from clients, as police questioned him about hundreds of millions of dollars worth of missing Bitcoins.

Aug 21, 2015, 14:42 PM IST

Bitcoin exchange CEO to face new criminal allegations

Japanese police will re-arrest the CEO of collapsed Bitcoin exchange MtGox on theft allegations, reports said Thursday, as he faces questions over the disappearance of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of the virtual currency.

Aug 20, 2015, 09:54 AM IST