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Chinese Toddler Dies After Choking on Milk Tea Bubbles

The child died after choking on the tapioca bubbles in his milk tea on Oct. 19 at a shopping mall in China's Zhejiang province.

Nov 3, 2025

By Manthan C.

Elephants Injure Man by Breaking His Legs, Return Later to Trample Him to Death in Malaysia

Saidi Jahari, 43, a supervisor at a logging site in Malaysia, was killed by a herd of elephants in a two-part attack on Oct. 29.

Nov 3, 2025

By Manthan C.

Chinese Son Who Teamed Up with Friends to Kill His Mother in a Fake Road Accident to Claim Her Insurance, Sentenced to Death

The 23-year-old man, surnamed Lu, and his friend, identified as Yang, were both handed the death penalty while the third friend, identified as Cheng, was sentenced to 7 years in prison for his involvement in the crime.

Nov 1, 2025

By Manthan C.

Vietnam, UK Deepen Partnership with New Comprehensive Strategic Deal Covering 6 Sectors

Both the countries decided to encourage market access and improve agricultural trade cooperation in an open, understandable, and efficient way.

Oct 31, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Fire Breaks Out at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands Hotel Complex, No Injuries Reported

The SCDF said that preliminary findings suggest that nearby welding operations were most likely the cause of the fire.

Oct 28, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Brazilian Father, Daughter Killed by Swarm of Bees as He Tried to Rescue Her After She Crashed Her Truck into Beehive

Silvana da Fátima Braganca da Luz, 54, was attacked by the swarm of bees after her truck veered off the road, overturned and crashed into a beehive. Her father, 79-year-old Raul Portela da Luz was stung as he tried to rescue her.

Oct 27, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore: Fire in Yishun HDB Flat Involving Personal Mobility Aid Leaves One Hospitalized, 25 Evacuated

The Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) said that it was informed about the fire at Block 756 Yishun Street 72 at 12.05 pm.

Oct 20, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Red Cross Contributes S$50,000 for Flood Relief in Vietnam

In September and October, Vietnam was struck by typhoons Ragasa, Bualoi, and Matmo, which caused significant flooding.

Oct 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Brazilian Law Student Turns Serial Killer, Poisons 4, Including Her Boyfriend, Landlord, Woman She Met on Dating App and Classmate's Father

Ana Paula Veloso Fernandes is accused of killing four people between January and May this year, poisoning all of her victims.

Oct 14, 2025

By Manthan C.

Deputy PM Nguyen Hoa Binh Says Vietnam Shows Remarkable Socio-Economic Progress Amid Multiple Challenges

Binh said that these accomplishments were made possible by a volatile global and regional environment, severe natural disasters, and an unprecedented pandemic.

Oct 13, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

1 Malaysian Dead, 5 Singaporeans Injured After Express Bus Crashes into Signpost in Selangor

Four of the Singaporeans were reportedly not seriously injured and were released from the hospital that same day.

Oct 12, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Transgender Woman Jailed for Lying to Man About Being a Biological Female While Engaging in Sexual Acts with Him

Ciara Watkins was jailed for 21 months after being convicted of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old.

Oct 11, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore, Vietnam Unveil Fresh Measures to Enhance Economic Collaboration

The Singapore Food Agency and Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment have also established a joint task force to further agri-food trade cooperation.

Oct 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Man, 20, Nabbed Within 18 Hours for Loan Shark Harassment

Loan shark harassment is punishable by a fine of S$5,000 to S$50,000, up to five years in jail, and up to six canings for first-time offenders.

Oct 9, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Yishun Murder Case: 66-Year-Old Suspect Remanded for Medical Assessment in Singapore

Last month, Koh was charged in a hospital with killing 30-year-old Vietnamese woman Nguyen Phuong Tra by stabbing her in the chest with a knife.

Oct 9, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

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