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Paris climate pact to take effect in November

Landmark Paris climate pact to enter into force in November

The agreement vows to curb global warming and combat the emission of greenhouses gases.

Oct 6, 2016

By Bihu Ray

21 Malaysians to face death penalty over drugs in Thailand

Singaporean cabin crew arrested in Bali over drug possession

The 42-year-old man faces a jail term of up to 15 years if found guilty.

Oct 5, 2016

By Jacob J

Singapore diver dies of sting ray attack

A typical sting ray attack doesn't kill people but the victims can die if they are stung in the chest, which triggers a cardiac arrest.

Oct 5, 2016

By Jacob J

Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong convicted for democracy protests

Thailand 'detains' Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong; China's role under scanner

Media reports say Joshua Wong was detained at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport on Tuesday night.

Oct 5, 2016

By Jacob J

US Veep debate: Mike Pence calls Russia's Putin a 'small and bullying leader'

CNN/ORC snap poll declares Pence the winner with 48 percent support, compared with Kaine's 42 percent.

Oct 5, 2016

By Reuters

Singapore: Man posts intellectually disabled woman's nude photo online with nasty comment

'Boyfriend' jailed after mentally challenged woman's nude photos circulated online

The man befriended the victim and pursued her to be his girlfriend and sent nude pictures to his friend.

Oct 4, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Breathtaking photos of human tower competition in Spain

This sport dates back to the 18th century and is listed on Unesco's cultural heritage list.

Oct 4, 2016

By Simi John

Jakarta police on hunt for billboard porn operator

Jakarta police on manhunt after explicit porn played on billboard instead of ad

Jakarta police say 10 people questioned.after porn clip broadcast on billboard.

Oct 4, 2016

By Bihu Ray

China issues yellow alert for Typhoon Malakas; secong typhoon in a week

Hurricane Matthew: Haiti braces for devastating flash floods; Florida, North Carolina on alert

Matthew nearing landfall with gust speed of 145 mph; upto 40 inches rainfall expected.

Oct 4, 2016

By Bihu Ray

World Animal Day 2019: Top ten quotes on animal rights to share with close ones

World Animal Day is marked on 4 October.

Oct 4, 2016

By Simi John

Islamic State leader in Afghanistan and Pakistan killed in US strike

India's NIA busts Nice-style attack by Isis; Qatar resident identified as Ansar ul Khilafa kingpin

The module, named Ansar ul Khilafa, planned to assassinate a BJP leader and two judges of the Kerala high court.

Oct 4, 2016

By Jacob J

IS chief Baghdadi, top 3 commanders poisoned during feast, say reports

IS chief Baghdadi, top 3 commanders poisoned during feast: reports

IS has immediately sprung into action and is trying to track down the culprits behind the incident.

Oct 4, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Philippine President Duterte apologises to Jews for Hitler remark

Duterte says he did not intend to derogate the memory of slain Jews.

Oct 3, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

25-year-old man dies after crashing car into divider on East Coast Road

The Singapore Civil Defence Force says the man was trapped inside the car and they had to extricate him.

Oct 3, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Pakistani crowd pelts stones at Indians during Beating Retreat at Wagah

Pakistani crowd pelts stones at Indians during Beating Retreat ceremony at Wagah

There has not been any report of immediate injury.

Oct 3, 2016

By Bihu Ray

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Landmark Paris climate pact to enter into force in November

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Hurricane Matthew: Haiti braces for devastating flash floods; Florida, North Carolina on alert

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India's NIA busts Nice-style attack by Isis; Qatar resident identified as Ansar ul Khilafa kingpin

IS chief Baghdadi, top 3 commanders poisoned during feast: reports

Philippine President Duterte apologises to Jews for Hitler remark

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