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Taiwan navy, air force to train in South China Sea due to growing threat from China

Taiwan to conduct training in South China Sea to counter China's sovereignty threats

Taiwan deploys regular supplies to Itu Aba, which is its sole holding in the disputed South China Sea.

Mar 2, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Fire breaks out at Serangoon Ave 4, SCDF orders investigation

Two fire engines, one Red Rhino, two fire bikes were dispatched immediately by SCDF to tackle the blaze.

Mar 2, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Indonesia prepares grand welcome for Saudi King Salman's 30 minute visit

The Saudi King will be present at the House only for 30 minutes before leaving at 1.30 pm.

Mar 2, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Malaysia cancels visa-free entry for North Koreans amidst Kim Jong Nam murder investigation

North Koreans, who plan to travel to Malaysia, have to obtain a visa from 6 March.

Mar 2, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Pokemon hunting leads to death of 67-year-old man in Singapore

The deceased had captured over 200 kinds of Pokemon and was a player level of 28.

Mar 1, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Kim Jong Nam murder probe: Malaysian court charges two female suspects with murder

A North Korean man, identified as Ri Jong Chol, has not yet been charged.

Mar 1, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Taiwan arrests three foreign suspects over $2 Million ATM cyber theft

Singapore Ministry of Defence internet system hacked, personal data of 850 employees stolen

The cyber attack took place earlier this month and MINDEF believes it was a "targeted and carefully planned" attack

Feb 28, 2017

By Bihu Ray

Philippines police to resume anti-drug operations as dealers rebound

Philippine police chief says local authorities also want police to return to war on drugs as soon as possible.

Feb 27, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Marina Bay attack plot: Indonesia releases terror suspect after police find no link

Indonesia: 'Terrorist network' member arrested following Bandung city blast

The attacker has been captured by the police after a standoff lasting about an hour.

Feb 27, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

China blocks streaming of K-dramas in apparent retaliation against Thaad deployment

Korean entertainment to have a major impact on TV drama productions and hugely affect the financial interests of the Korean companies.

Feb 26, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

WATCH: Chengdu chef gains popularity for viral dance moves while preparing noodles

A number of tourists have started visiting the chef as the video was going crazily viral.

Feb 26, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: LTA to launch new safe riding programme by July

The Land Transport Authority plans to appoint training providers to develop a pool of trainers to conduct the Safe Riding Programme.

Feb 26, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Mosul zoo horror: Only surviving bear and lion finally get treated by vets [PHOTOS]

The Four Paws veterinarians have coordinated food for the lion and bear for the next four weeks.

Feb 25, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

WATCH: Mysterious "white-hairy" sea monster washes up on Philippines beach

The scientists have examined skin samples and identified the creature to be most likely a dugong or sea cow.

Feb 25, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Man injured after falling from fourth floor at Orchard Central

Singapore: Teenager dies after falling from fourth floor at Orchard Central

The police have cordoned off the area on the ground floor where the teen fell along with the link bridge on the fourth floor.

Feb 25, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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