Japanese electronics firm Panasonic is wooing Indian consumers with a new washing machine that has a "curry" mode. The company said it took two years to develop the special setting for the Indian market, BBC reported. Researchers analysed the ingredients and...
Kuala Lumpur - Li Nang, a young migrant worker wearing hot pants and high heels, stood before the statue of a gilt goddess garlanded with marigolds and fairy lights in Kuala Lumpur as she prayed for good business - and...
Forensics had measured precise locations of moles on his face, with several noted to be distinctive of Mr Kim's. Three moles lined near one of his eyes and a mole on the right of his lips were keys to...
Seoul - Friday's final verdict by South Korea's Constitutional Court to sack impeached president Park Geun-Hye has finally put an end to a months-long political crisis that rocked the nation. Millions have taken to the streets to demand her ouster...
A man in Hong Kong stole a diamond ring worth about HK$5 milion (S$913,000) on Friday morning (March 10) in a smash-and-grab raid that can only be described as audacious. Video footage circulating online and used by Hong Kong media...
Jantho, Indonesia - Indonesia's only province to impose sharia law caned Buddhists for the first time Friday, after two men accused of cockfighting opted for punishment under the strict Islamic regulations. Alem bin Suhadi, 57, and Amel bin Akim, 60,...
BANGKOK - Thai police ended their search of Thailand's biggest temple on Friday after laying siege to it for more than three weeks without finding the former abbot, who is wanted for suspected money-laundering. The standoff at the Dhammakaya temple...
Visitors to the Chinese city of Suzhou may believe that they have ended up 9,000 km away by mistake after seeing the building of a 'Tower Bridge' resembling London's iconic attraction. The Suzhou Tower Bridge, however, has four towers instead...
Nakhon Pathom - Aided by a jazz soundtrack, Thai artisans work against the clock scratching, moulding and shaping the intricate clay sculptures that will adorn the funeral pyre of Thailand's revered former King Bhumibol Adulaydej. The sculptures, of animals, gods...
SEOUL - Impeached South Korean leader Park Geun-hye will not leave the presidential Blue House residence on Friday, her spokesman said following a constitutional court verdict earlier in the day to uphold a parliamentary motion to remove her from...
