63 Vietnamese citizens repatriated from Cambodia after fleeing online scam networks
Preliminary screening confirmed that 42 of the returnees had escaped from online scam compounds in Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia.
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Vietnamese woman arrested in newborn death case in Seoul
The suspect is accused of murder by child abuse for putting her child in a paper bag and leaving the baby outside one of the buildings at the Dongguk University campus in Seoul.
Four killed in leopard attacks in Nepal’s Bardiya this fiscal year
Fear of such attacks has kept locals away from forests, affecting farming and fodder collection.
Authorities investigating Singapore influencer over dog abuse allegations
In a video allegedly posted on Ms Ng’s now-deleted Instagram account, a person can be heard berating a dog for drinking peach tea.
South Koreans hunt for old LG air conditioners after logos turn out to be pure gold
After analysing the pieces, a YouTuber confirmed that they were indeed gold and offered an appraisal value of $490.
Fire equipment checks stepped up across Hong Kong following Tai Po blaze
The Fire Services Department has maintained close collaboration with property management organisations since the Nov 26 fire that tore through seven of eight buildings of the Wang…
Teacher nabbed in Manila for threatening, asking student to eat cockroach
These came after the teacher was caught by the student molesting a girl inside a restroom, according to the Manila Police District.
Chinese traditional clothing sold as ‘hanbok’ on Amazon draws controversy
This has touched off criticism among Koreans, who have complained about Chinese internet users claiming that the traditional Korean garment derives from hanfu.
Japan’s last two giant pandas are headed to China and fans just cannot bear it
Their move to China had long been planned, but Tokyo’s loss is rich in symbolism as China-Japan relations have lately deteriorated due to geopolitical matters.
Stationery, cosmetics: What tourists in South Korea are actually buying these days
Visitors are swapping designer bags for stationery hauls and skin care splurges as spending habits take a practical turn.