The National Museum of Singapore has organized an exhibition named 'Witness to War: Remembering 1942' to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the fall of Singapore during World War II. It opens on Saturday, September 23.
A vigil held for former Georgia Tech student Scout Schultz turned violent prompting the police to arrest 3 protesters. Scout Schultz was shot dead by Georgia Tech Police on September 16.
In an televised address Aung San Suu Kyi condemned all human rights violations in regards to the violent clashes in the Rakhine state that has seen over 400,000 minority Rohingya flee to Bangladesh. The defacto leader had previously been criticised for not speaking out. She stated she did not fear international scrutiny and wanted to find out why the Rohingya were leaving. Suu Kyi said she was committed to the restoration of peace and stability and the rule of law.
A third night of protests started peacefully but turned violent following the acquittal of Jason Stockley, a white former St. Louis officer found not guilty in the 2011 shooting death of black driver Anthony Lamar Smith.
US Navy decided to dismiss Navy officers post mishaps in Asian waters for their disreputable and inattentive act despite being well trained.
The art gallery owners were taken to the High Court after allegedly selling the businessman fakes at least thrice.
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Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said President Donald Trump poses a clear and present danger to the future of our country. Speaking during an event prompting her new book on Monday (18 September), she refused to say if she preferred Trump to Vladimir Putin.
London Fire Brigade was responding to a large fire at a warehouse and storage units on White Hart Lane, less than a mile away from the home ground of football club Tottenham Hotspur, in North London on 18 September.
Myanmar's Rohingya crisis has escalated over the past three weeks, with the United Nations estimating more than 400,000 Rohingya Muslims having fled the hostility in Rakhine to Bangladesh.
Japan may have the fastest ageing population but that doesnt stop the elderly being active. On todays Respect For the Aged Day in Tokyo, the elderly came together to do a special work out to promote healthy living. The exercise includes light weights and chewing gum.
Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman is Trumps pick to be the US ambassador to Russia. Huntsmans track record shows he has never been rejected by the Senate and served as the US ambassador to China, under President Obama and to Singapore, under President George HW Bush.
Trump praised the secretary-general for taking a major step toward reforming the UN and outlined how improvement would be measured going forward.
Kevin Hart apologises for his mistakes following alleged extortion plot.
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights in 1991. But with the current crisis in Myanmar resulting in over 400,000 minority Rohingya Muslims fleeing to neighbouring Bangladesh, some dont believe she deserves the prestigious award.
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights in 1991. But with the current crisis in Myanmar resulting in over 400,000 minority Rohingya Muslims fleeing to neighbouring Bangladesh, some dont believe she deserves the prestigious award.
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