Will major earthquake strike New Zealand? Seismologists spill beans on looming natural disaster Experts say the residents should be prepared for more major shakes in the coming weeks. Nov 18, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Elderly rider dies as e-bike collides with tipper truck on Cecil Street The police say the 62-year-old tipper truck driver was arrested for causing death by a negligent act. Nov 18, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos given heroes' burial; rights victims decry secret move Manila police chief says President Rodrigo Duterte is aware of the burial plan. Nov 18, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Shenzhou-11 makes successful re-entry after China's longest-ever manned space mission Shenzhou-11 manned spacecraft made successful re-entry in Inner Mongolia, around 2.15 p.m. Friday local time. Nov 18, 2016By Jacob J
Changi Airport hosts Singapore's first Pikachu Parade; weekend events revealed Changi Airport authorities say Terminal 2 and 3 will have Pokemon installations placed from Friday until Feb 11, 2017. Nov 18, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
UAE repatriates Kerwin Espinosa, son of Philippine mayor killed in jail; Duterte 'wants him alive' 'I ask forgiveness from President Duterte,' says Kerwin, whose father was shot dead inside a prison cell. Nov 18, 2016By Jacob J
Singapore executes Nigerian and Malaysian nationals for drug trafficking Singapore's prison statistics show four people were hanged in in 2015 -- one for murder and three for drug offences Nov 18, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Mahathir calls on Malaysians to join anti-Najib Yellow Shirt rally on Saturday Mahathir is seen wearing a yellow Bersih T-shirt for the first time in a video posted online. Nov 17, 2016By Jacob J
In pictures: Stirring images from Dakota Access pipeline protests Protesters from other cities join the Native tribes who are opposed to the Dakota Access oil pipeline project Nov 17, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Tiny Betta fish with Thai flag colour breaks record, sells for more than $1,500 Thai fish with national flag colours sells for record sum Nov 17, 2016By Bihu Ray
Amnesty criticises Indonesia for blasphemy probe against Governor Ahok If the charges are pressed and proved in the court, Ahok could be jailed for up to five years. Nov 17, 2016By Jacob J
Weibo user exposes Lin Dan with intimate photos of affair with model Zhao Yaqi Chinese badminton superstar apologises after personal photos revealing affair go viral on social media. Nov 17, 2016By Bihu Ray
Miss Universe 2016 coronation to be held in Manila on January 30 Filipina beauty queen Pia Wurtzbach holds the Miss Universe crown 2015. Nov 17, 2016By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Singapore: Cabbie mistakes accelerator for brake, rams into Toa Payoh eatery The 61-year-old male driver of the CityCab sustained minor injuries on his head. Nov 17, 2016By Bihu Ray
Singapore introduces self-driving scooters for short distance commuting The vehicle is made by Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and has been priced at $15,000 . Nov 17, 2016By Bihu Ray NUS