Asia Pacific

Singapore court jails Indian man for slashing estranged wife's throat

The accused blames the victim in mitigation saying that they separated after she had an affair.

Nov 5, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Singapore Airlines temporarily shuts down Jakarta ticketing office

Jakarta violence: Singapore Airlines shuts down ticketing office in city

Authorities requests the customers to visit the company's official website in case of urgent servicing matters.

Nov 5, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Violence, chaos mark anti-Ahok Islamist rally in Jakarta; Jokowi urges calm

Gangs of jihadists torched police cars and attacked officers late on Friday night.

Nov 5, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Meet Deshun Wang: 10 lesser known facts about world's hottest grandfather

Deshun Wang was born and brought up in Shenyand, China in 1936.

Nov 4, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Malaysia: Babysitter arrested for killing four-month-old girl

The baby was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital in Alor Setar.

Nov 4, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Singapore: 22-year-old man arrested for cheating of money via dating app

Mobile coverage on Circle Line will remain suspended throughout Friday

Authorities say commuters travelling along the Circle Line will experience temporary suspension due to ongoing tests.

Nov 4, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Malaysia: Five siblings go missing from religious ceremony

Malaysia: 5 siblings, children of widow, disappear mysteriously from religious ceremony

Police have already launched a manhunt and have ordered an investigation into the matter.

Nov 4, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Indonesia LIVE: Anti-Ahok Islamist rally begins in Jakarta; police on high alert

Security has been beefed up and business area and shopping mall are being secured in Jakarta

Nov 4, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Singapore: Lorry accident kills 2 workers at Mandai Depot worksite

Lorry runs over and kills 2 Bangladeshis working for Gammon at Mandai Depot

LTA says working with Gammon and Jurong Primewide over compensation for the victims.

Nov 4, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Malaysia: Newspaper faces forcible shutdown after receiving funds from George Soros

Members led by Datuk Jamal Md Yunus arrived at the media office amid tight security in Jalan Tandang on Thursday.

Nov 3, 2016

By Bihu Ray

"Open your eyes, Niloloko ka na" says Trillanes on Duterte's conflicting statements

Senator Trillanes: There's some wrong with Filipinos; they support killer Duterte

'When someone kills, he should be held accountable'

Nov 3, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

SHOCKING: Toddler takes toy car on busy road, gets rescued by traffic police

SHOCKING: Toddler takes toy car on busy road, gets no help from honking vehicles passing by [VIDEO]

The undated video was captured by a CCTV at a busy road junction in the city at around 8am.

Nov 3, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Lim Chu Kang murder: Accused Chia brings up pen drive with sex tape, mystery killer

Chia Kee Chen if found guilty will either face death penalty or life imprisonment.

Nov 3, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Singapore crime

Jakarta: Islamist mobs face logistical challenge ahead of FPI rally against Ahok, 1 dies in accident

The injured people are being treated in Ciereng city hospital in Subang and Ciuderes city hospital in Majalengka.

Nov 3, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Thailand blasts: 4 dead in multiple blasts at Thai Resorts, several tourists injured

Thailand: 3 killed in attack on troops as insurgents rack up violence in south

The fierce gun battle started at around 9:30 pm local time and ended just before midnight.

Nov 3, 2016

By Bihu Ray

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