Society

The startling, young faces of the migrant crisis

A child sleeps on a blanket pulled by two men as refugees and migrants walk towards the Greek-Macedonian border

Feb 22, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Elderly woman dies in Collyer Quay accident

As the car struck the truck from behind the woman fell on to the bonnet of the BMW while her husband was thrown off the rear of the vehicle.

Feb 22, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Kassim Ahmad: 82-yr-old Malaysian Muslim intellectual dragged to court over insult to Islam

Kassim, 82, is accused of insulting Islam and defying religious authorities at a seminar in March last year.

Feb 22, 2016

By Jacob J

Syria: 140 killed in serials bombings in Homs and Damascus

Syria: 140 killed in serial bombings in Homs and Damascus

Deadly attacks came even as John Kerry and Sergei Lavrov reached a "provisional agreement" for halting the conflict.

Feb 22, 2016

By Jacob J

Indonesia busts another jihadi training cell, dozens arrested

The arrested men were attending military-style training in a jihadist camp in the remote areas of Mount Sumbing in central Java province.

Feb 21, 2016

By Jacob J

To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee dies aged 89

Feb 20, 2016

By Staff Reporter

North Korea fires artillery shell near South Korean island

North Korea had shelled the Yeonpyeong island in 2010, killing four people.

Feb 20, 2016

By Jacob J

US air strikes on libya Isis targets kill 40

US air strike on Isis targets in Libya kills over 40

Islamic State has flourished in the North African country with vital proximity to Europe following the 2011 overthrow of despot Muammar Gaddafi.

Feb 20, 2016

By Jacob J

David Cameron wins special status for Britain in European union

EU Summit: Cameron wins special status for UK, no 'ever closer union'

David Cameron says he will persuade British people to remain in the reformed European Union with "my heart and soul".

Feb 20, 2016

By Jacob J

Malaysia hiring plan for 1.5 mln Bangladeshi workers for 'dirty, dangerous jobs'

Malaysia shelves plan to hire 1.5 mln Bangladeshis for 'dirty, dangerous jobs'

Malaysia has 2.1 million registered migrant workers as per official records. Of these around 300,000 are from Bangladesh.

Feb 19, 2016

By Jacob J

Donald Trump: When Isis attacks Vatican Pope would think of me

'A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not of building bridges, is not Christian'

Feb 19, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Us presidential election

US, China slug it out over South China Sea 'militarisation'

China's top diplomat says 'limited defensive facilities' that it deployed on its own territory have nothing do with militarisation.

Feb 19, 2016

By Jacob J

Manny Pacquiao hopes to win senate seat after final bout

Nike terminates contract with Manny Pacquiao over anti-gay slur

"If you have male-to-male or female-to-female relationships, then people are worse than animals."

Feb 18, 2016

By Jacob J

Car bomb targeting military kills 28 in Turkey

Ankara Attack: Car bomb targeting military bus kills 28 in Turkey

Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said the blast was an "act of terrorism", while the military said the attack was "a treacherous terror act".

Feb 18, 2016

By Jacob J

Indonesia says Isis militants plan cyanide attacks on security forces

Islamic state operatives could use cyanide to spread terror, inspired by the scandalous cyanide coffee murder in Jakarta.

Feb 17, 2016

By Jacob J

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Elon Musk Dating Giorgia Meloni? Wild Rumors Swirl on Social Media as Tesla Boss Denies Romantic Relationship with Italian Prime Minister

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Society

The startling, young faces of the migrant crisis

Elderly woman dies in Collyer Quay accident

Kassim Ahmad: 82-yr-old Malaysian Muslim intellectual dragged to court over insult to Islam

Syria: 140 killed in serial bombings in Homs and Damascus

Indonesia busts another jihadi training cell, dozens arrested

To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee dies aged 89

North Korea fires artillery shell near South Korean island

US air strike on Isis targets in Libya kills over 40

EU Summit: Cameron wins special status for UK, no 'ever closer union'

Malaysia shelves plan to hire 1.5 mln Bangladeshis for 'dirty, dangerous jobs'

Donald Trump: When Isis attacks Vatican Pope would think of me

US, China slug it out over South China Sea 'militarisation'

Nike terminates contract with Manny Pacquiao over anti-gay slur

Ankara Attack: Car bomb targeting military bus kills 28 in Turkey

Indonesia says Isis militants plan cyanide attacks on security forces

Elon Musk Dating Giorgia Meloni? Wild Rumors Swirl on Social Media as Tesla Boss Denies Romantic Relationship with Italian Prime Minister

Elon Musk Dating Giorgia Meloni? Wild Rumors Swirl on Social Media as Tesla Boss Denies Romantic Relationship with Italian Prime Minister

How Did Joe Wolf Die? Former NBA Player and Longtime Coach Dies Suddenly and Unexpectedly Aged 59

How Did Joe Wolf Die? Former NBA Player and Longtime Coach Dies Suddenly and Unexpectedly Aged 59

China's New Nuclear Submarine Sinks Near Wuhan Shipyard, Sparking Concerns Over Its Naval Capabilities

China's New Nuclear Submarine Sinks Near Wuhan Shipyard, Sparking Concerns Over Its Naval Capabilities