BEIJING - Tesla said on Wednesday that one of its cars had crashed in Beijing while in 'autopilot'mode, with the driver contending sales staff sold the function as 'self-driving', overplaying its actual capabilities.Tesla said it had reviewed data to...
Chennai, India - A gang of robbers cut a hole in the roof of a train travelling through southern India and stole more than US$750,000 (S$1 million) in cash, police said on Wednesday.The daring heist occurred somewhere along the...
Manila - The Philippines' firebrand President Rodrigo Duterte has sparked a fresh diplomatic row with his colourful language, calling the US ambassador "gay" in comments that prompted Washington to summon Manila's envoy to complain.In the latest of series of...
TAIPEI - Taiwan has demanded the developers of Pokemon Go make its highways off limits for the augmented reality game after more than 1,200 people were caught playing while driving.Authorities are grappling with the explosive popularity of the gaming...
Phnom Penh - Survivors of the Khmer Rouge hit out at Pokemon Go players on Wednesday after they flocked to one of the regime's notorious prisons - now a museum to Cambodia's brutal genocide - to catch digital monsters.The...
Song Youzhou, designer of the tall, lane-straddling bus known as batie, which allows cars to pass beneath, said the bus can run smoothly despite doubts people have raised, paper.cn reported on Monday. The feasibility of the so-called Transit Elevated...
BANGKOK - Thailand will make places such as the Royal Palace grounds, Buddhist temples and hospitals off limits to players of Nintendo's wildly popular augmented reality game Pokemon Go, the Thai telecoms regulator said on Tuesday (Aug 9).The measures...
BANGKOK - Thailand could issue all foreign tourists with location-tracking SIM cards under plans announced on Tuesday (Aug 9) by the telecoms regulator, which has denied the project is an invasion of privacy.Famed for its temples and tropical beaches,...
Dhaka - A four-year-old Bangladeshi boy suffering from a mysterious illness that makes him look like an old man has been admitted to hospital for tests, doctors and his family said.Doctors at a top hospital in Dhaka have agreed...
Manila - Philippine officials said on Tuesday the government would build new jails to address severe congestion made worse by President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war, describing conditions as "inhumane" and "unacceptable".AFP photographs of Quezon City Jail, where thousands of...
