Two killed as speeding Jaguar rams into Diwali crowd in India’s Prayagraj
A horrific road accident rocked the Rajrooppur area of Prayagraj on Sunday afternoon when a speeding Jaguar ran over eight people and collided with multiple vehicles amid a…
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In Bangladesh, man killed in mob beating over alleged rape attempt
A man died in a hospital eight hours after being taken from his house and beaten by locals on allegations of attempted rape of a child in Khanpur area of Narayanganj city, police…
South Korea to hold its own Sado Island gold mines memorial service in November
The South Korean government had previously decided to skip the memorial service held in Sado by Japan in September, citing a lack of common ground with Japan over the content of…
Crime rate in Malaysia up 11%
Despite the overall rise, cases of intentional homicides and kidnapping incidents showed a reduction.
Woman dies after falling from a height at Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport
A video posted on social media platform Xiaohongshu, which has since been deleted, showed someone performing CPR on the woman. Jewel staff could also be seen setting up barricades…
First case of authorised culling of bear in Japan after emergency shooting authorisation
After the conditions for an emergency shooting were met, such as a high risk of the bear entering residential areas and the certainty that firing a weapon would not harm people,…
Malaysian school stabbing victim was polite, liked helping others, says friend
Sixteen-year-old Yap Shin Xuen, a Form Three student, died after being stabbed by a 14-year-old male schoolmate during school hours on Tuesday.
‘I’m from Taiwan’ badge emerges amid anti-China sentiment in South Korea
Following the government’s recent decision to allow Chinese nationals to enter without visas, anti-Chinese protests have taken place in several parts of Seoul.
Pakistani passport ranks 4th worst in world for fifth straight year
In the latest global ranking issued on October 7, Pakistan’s travel document was placed at 103 in the list — tied with Yemen — and ranked higher than only those of…
Chinese embassy issues urgent scam warning for tourists heading to Thailand
The warning was prompted by an incident involving an unlicensed Chinese national, illegally acting as a tour guide, and coerced tourists into making purchases.