Schoolteacher beaten to death on rape allegations in Bangladesh’s Khagrachhari
A buddhist temple, several houses and shops were also looted and set on fire.
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Shanghai knife attack kills three, wounds 15 on eve of China’s national day
The police said the man went on a rampage in anger caused by a “personal financial dispute.”
313 telecom fraud suspects handed over to China from Myanmar
It was the newest achievement from international law enforcement cooperation between Chinese and Myanmar police after the two sides decided to launch joint and regular crackdowns…
Man jailed 6 years for killing his abusive dad in Singapore; victim suffered 24 wounds
Sylesnar Seah Jie Kai, a 19-year-old student at the time of the crime, believed that if he did not kill his father, the latter would kill him the following day, the High Court was…
Alice Guo a spy? What’s clear is she’s not Filipino, Philippine Defence Secretary says
She Zhijiang, an alleged Chinese spy imprisoned in Thailand, linked Ms Guo to Chinese espionage operations in the Philippines, according to an Al Jazeera report, which she…
Police hunt four Western tourists who fired at Phuket restaurant
The Choeng Thale police station was alerted that four foreign tourists, who appeared to be Westerners, on two motorcycles attacked the restaurant in Tambon Choeng Thale of Thalang…
Automatic weapons attack leaves seven labourers dead in Pakistan’s southern Balochistan
At the time of the attack, the construction workers were sleeping in the same room of the house that they were building in Mohalla Abdul Rehman, police said, adding that the armed…
Department of Justice wants dismissed Philippine mayor Guo’s spy links claims probed
The disclosure emerged during Friday’s inquiry by the House of Representatives’ quad committee, which scrutinized Ms Guo after an Al Jazeera documentary was shown about She…
Vietnam asks Pakistan to guarantee safety for diplomats, foreign communities following bomb attack
On September 22, a convoy consisting of police escort vehicles and vehicles carrying ambassadors from 12 countries, including the Vietnamese Ambassador to Pakistan, was en route…
Twin brothers convicted of academic fraud via proxy testing in South Korea
The younger brother who orchestrated the fraud received a prison sentence, while the older brother who took the test as his proxy was given a suspended sentence.