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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

China luxury hotel fire: Massive blaze kills 3, injures 14; many feared trapped

The latest media reports says the fire has been extinguished and the rescue officials are searching for people trapped in the building.

Feb 25, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

IS car bomb kills 60 Syrian civilians in rebel-held al-Bab, over 100 injured

IS militants were recently declared driven out by Turkish-backed rebels from this region.

Feb 25, 2017

By Boby Michael

Malaysia: 26-year-old transgender found dead, mutilated on her birthday

Malaysia: 26-year-old transgender shot dead, mutilated on her birthday

Shameera Krishnan was born a male but had lived as a woman for the past seven to eight years.

Feb 24, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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

The Singapore Civil Defence Force says the man was sent to Tan Tock Seng Hospital.

Feb 24, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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