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Singapore: Beautician gets jailed for abusing, biting cab driver

According to reports, the accused was drunk when she attacked the cab driver.

Oct 18, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Singapore crime

Rohingya crisis: 'Latest violence marks predictable escalation in genocidal process'

Myanmar says 30 guerilla fighters killed in clashes after Rakhine border raids

Presidential office says border attacks were carried out by Aqa Mul Mujahidin.

Oct 18, 2016

By Jacob J

Singapore: nuTonomy car collides with lorry, no report of injuries

Singapore: Self-driving NuTonomy car collides with lorry, no reports of injuries

The company says the car was operating with two engineers onboard and travelling slowly.

Oct 18, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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President Widodo says Indonesia actively involved in resolving South China Sea conflicts

President Jokowi in Papua to inaugurate new airport, launch fuel scheme

The President is also scheduled to witness the operation preparations for Air Tractor AT-802 in Yahukimo.

Oct 18, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Growing old is one of the biggest worries among 8 in 10 Singaporeans : Survey

Growing old is one of the biggest worries among 8 in every 10 Singaporeans: Survey

The survey shows financial worries of running out of savings are the next in the list.

Oct 18, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Philippine President Duterte apologises to Jews for Hitler remark

Philippine President Duterte open to military exercise with China, but not with US

Duterte vows not to surrender sovereignty or deviate from the July ruling regarding the South China Sea issue.

Oct 18, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore man jailed for a year for sexually abusing minor girl

The accused had unprotected sex with the victim, after his friend introduced them to each other.

Oct 18, 2016

By Bihu Ray

ISIS uses Telegram messaging app to recruit Malaysians

'After FB, WhatsApp and WeChat, Isis uses Telegram to recruit Malaysians'

Authorities say they use these applications to connect with the public before recruiting them and arranging their trips to Syria.

Oct 18, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Singapore stages biggest security drill as Isis terror threat rises across region

The home minister said earlier this year the threat of a terror attack reached the highest level in decades.

Oct 18, 2016

By Jacob J

The tussle between life and death amid Philippines drug war (PHOTOS)

Ongoing tussle between life and death amid Philippines drug war [PHOTOS]

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte say innocent people and children killed in his drug war are "collateral damage".

Oct 17, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Promotion without pay rise is the trend with Singapore companies - Report

A study revealed that it is only 17 per cent of all Singaporean companies which provide a pay rise with a promotion.

Oct 17, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Malaysia: 3-yr-old battling for life after fall from escalator

The child in critical condition is being treated at the intensive care unit of the Penang Hospital.

Oct 17, 2016

By Jacob J

Innocent people and children killed in Philippines drug war are 'collateral damage', says Duterte

Children killed in drug war are collateral damage says Philippines' Duterte

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte says police can kill hundreds of civilians without criminal liability.

Oct 17, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Marigold HL milk recall: No impact on Singapore says local manufacturer

Malaysia Milk withdrew Marigold HL milk products the market after receiving negative feedback from customers.

Oct 17, 2016

By Bihu Ray

At least 14 dead, scores missing in Myanmar ferry sinking

Myanmar ferry sinks: More than 100 feared dead, 32 bodies recovered from Chindwin River

Authorities say a total of 154 people have been rescued but they fear the death toll could reach 100.

Oct 17, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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