Society

Singaporean man faces 11 years in jail, lashes for raping 12-year-old

Culprit found guilty of two charges of sexual molestation and another for forcing victim to perform indecent sexual act.

Jan 30, 2016

By Staff Reporter

4 rescued 36 days after china mine collapse

Chinese miners trapped underground for 36 days rescued

More than 400 emergency workers took several weeks to tunnel down to the trapped men.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

EgyptAir mechanic detained in Russian Metrojet plane crash

Russian MetroJet plane crash: EgyptAir mechanic with a brother in Isis 'arrested'

Sources confirm detention of the EgyptAir employee and two airport policemen.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

$4 billion stolen from Malaysian state fund, say Swiss investigators

A portion of the cash was transferred into Swiss accounts held by former Malaysian officials.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

Indonesian city cracks whip on FPI for gay harassment

In the ultra conservative Aceh province gay sex is punishable with 100 lashes.

Jan 29, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Japan deploys Aegis destroyers to take down North Korean test missiles

The US and South Korean military are also bracing for the missile launch.

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

Singapore fines shipper linked to weapons supply to North Korea

Chinpo paid a Panamanian shipping agent to set up the passage of a North Korean vessel laden with weapons.

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

South Korean and U.S. Marines hurl snow during a winter military drill in Pyeongchang

South Korean and US Marines at a winter military drill in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Jan 29, 2016

By Staff Reporter

China to deploy sonar vessel in Indian Ocean for MH370 search

The ship, which is currently in Singapore, will leave for Australia on Sunday.

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

school evacuation in sydney after bomb threat

Several schools in Sydney evacuated after bomb threats

Students were not in harm and there was no confirmation that the bomb threat was genuine.

Jan 29, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Overwhelmed by migrant flows, Sweden to expel 80,000 asylum seekers

A teenaged asylum seeker stabbed to death a 22-year-old woman camp worker in Sweden this week.

Jan 28, 2016

By Jacob J

North Korea preparing for long range missile launch

'North Korea planning long-range missile launch this week'

Spy satellite images of North's secretive Sohae Satellite Launching Station at Tongchang-ri indicate increased activity at the site.

Jan 28, 2016

By Jacob J

China human rights eteriorates, says human rights watch

Xi Jinping's 'China Dream' a nightmare for rights advocates says HRW

China drafted or passed a slew of new laws that cast public activism and peaceful criticism, say HRW.

Jan 27, 2016

By Staff Reporter

John Kerry in China, says need solution in South China Sea

China tells John Kerry it has right to defend South China Sea sovereignty

John Kerry urges Beijing to adopt tougher line North Korea.

Jan 27, 2016

By Jacob J

Vietnam Communist Party leader re-elected; PM Dung replaced

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc was also elected to the politburo and he is expected to become the prime minister.

Jan 27, 2016

By Jacob J

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Several Foreigners Among 40 Killed in New Year's Swiss Ski Resort Fire as Likely Cause of Inferno Is Revealed

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Society

Singaporean man faces 11 years in jail, lashes for raping 12-year-old

Chinese miners trapped underground for 36 days rescued

Russian MetroJet plane crash: EgyptAir mechanic with a brother in Isis 'arrested'

$4 billion stolen from Malaysian state fund, say Swiss investigators

Indonesian city cracks whip on FPI for gay harassment

Japan deploys Aegis destroyers to take down North Korean test missiles

Singapore fines shipper linked to weapons supply to North Korea

South Korean and U.S. Marines hurl snow during a winter military drill in Pyeongchang

China to deploy sonar vessel in Indian Ocean for MH370 search

Several schools in Sydney evacuated after bomb threats

Overwhelmed by migrant flows, Sweden to expel 80,000 asylum seekers

'North Korea planning long-range missile launch this week'

Xi Jinping's 'China Dream' a nightmare for rights advocates says HRW

China tells John Kerry it has right to defend South China Sea sovereignty

Vietnam Communist Party leader re-elected; PM Dung replaced

Several Foreigners Among 40 Killed in New Year's Swiss Ski Resort Fire as Likely Cause of Inferno Is Revealed

Several Foreigners Among 40 Killed in New Year's Swiss Ski Resort Fire as Likely Cause of Inferno Is Revealed

Chilling Videos Capture the Moment Devastating New Year's Fire at Swiss Ski Resort Started as Cause Is Revealed [WATCH]

Chilling Videos Capture the Moment Devastating New Year's Fire at Swiss Ski Resort Started as Cause Is Revealed [WATCH]

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