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One Killed, 21 Injured in Explosion at Residential Area in China's Shanxi

The explosion came just a day after a restaurant fire in northeastern China's Liaoning province killed 22 people.

Apr 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Female British Prison Officer Accused of Having a Sexual Relationship with Two Inmates at the Same Time, Plotting to Smuggle Drugs

Isabelle Dale, 23, charged with two counts of misconduct in a public office and conspiring with others to smuggle controlled drugs into the prison.

Apr 29, 2025

By Manthan C.

Diver Feared Dead After Video Shows Him Being Attacked by Shark Off Israeli Coast [GRAPHIC]

Shocking footage posted on social media shows the victim flailing in the water near Hadera on Monday as the sea turned red, with bystanders screaming in panic.

Apr 22, 2025

By Manthan C.

British Woman Avoids Jail After Forging DNA Tests, Leading Ex to Believe He was Father of Their Child for Two Years

Beth Fernley was given a 13-month prison sentence suspended for 18 months after she forged a paternity test to lead her ex-boyfriend to believe he was the father of the child.

Apr 21, 2025

By Manthan C.

Pakistani Parents, Uncle and Cousins of 18-Year-Old Who Killed Her in Italy After She Refused Arranged Marriage, Jailed

A court in Reggio Emilia, upheld the life sentence against the parents of an 18-year-old girl and her cousins, and sentenced her uncle to 22 years in prison over their involvement in her honor killing after she refused to marry a cousin in Pakistan.

Apr 21, 2025

By Manthan C.

Jordélia Pereira Barbosa and Luis Fernando Rocha Silva

7-Year-Old Child Dies After 'Jealous' Woman Sends Poisoned Easter Eggs to Ex-Husband's New Family

Jordélia Pereira Barbosa, 35, allegedly poisoned the Easter eggs and sent it to the house of her ex-husband's new girlfriend, leading to the death of the 7-year-old.

Apr 21, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore stages biggest security drill as Isis terror threat rises across region

3 Malaysian Men Arrested for Illegally Entering Singapore Waters; Coast Guard Officer Injured in Chase

The authorities said that the men were taken into custody for unauthorized entrance while on the Sampan.

Apr 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Excavator Worker Injured as Tipper Truck Falls One Floor to Basement Level at Construction Site

The Ministry of Manpower said that T.A.G. Construction is the employer of the injured worker and that general contractor HLBC is the occupier overseeing the operation.

Apr 12, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Myanmar Earthquake: SCDF Along with Local Rescuers Freed Man Trapped Under Collapsed Building After 8-Hour Long Mission

The SCDF sent an 80-member team to Myanmar to help with disaster relief efforts after the deadly earthquake.

Mar 31, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore, Vietnam Sign Five Agreements to Strengthen Cooperation in Digital Development, People Ties and Electricity Trade

Additionally, three memorandums of understanding (MOUs) were also signed between the two parties on cross-border QR code payment.

Mar 27, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Indonesian Man to be Charged for Stealing Co-Passenger's Wallet on Flight to Singapore

If proven guilty of cheating, the 30-year-old man will face a maximum 10-year jail sentence and a fine.

Mar 26, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

PM Wong Two-Day Vietnam Tour as Part of Introductory Visits in the Region Begins

Wong will also meet Tran Thanh Man, the chairman of the National Assembly, and Vietnamese Prime Minister Chinh, who will invite him to an official dinner.

Mar 25, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya