NEW DELHI - Police have arrested a schoolgirl in northeast India for allegedly cheating during pressure-packed exams that saw her come top in the state in a growing scandal, a senior officer said Sunday.Authorities in the impoverished state of...
TAIPEI - Taiwan on Sunday (June 26) marked the first anniversary of an explosion which killed 15 and injured hundreds, including a Singaporean, at a water park as victims and their relatives demanded justice for those responsible.Just one organiser...
It's lunch break at Seoksan Elementary School and the entire student body has taken to the vast playground for a game of football - with just three players on each side."We don't really have enough people and there's no...
BEIJING - At least 30 people were killed when a large bus burst into flames after crashing into the side of a road in central China on Sunday (June 26), state media said.A total of 56 people were on...
One of the most popular topics on the timelines of Thai social media users over the past week is how areas in Bangkok were inundated after hours of rain on Monday night.Many shared pictures and updated on the flood...
The governor of Samut Sakhon and 22 other officials including law enforcement officers of the province and elsewhere were abruptly transferred and they face investigation for alleged abuse of labour, ill-treatment of the Rohingya and human trafficking.Prime Minister Prayut...
A MOTORIST'S swift action of "breaking up" floodwaters helped save three lives.Sin Chew Daily reported that the dramatic incident took place in south-west China's Guizhou province on June 20 and was captured on video, which was shared on the...
RESIDENTS in Nellore district in Andra Pradesh, India, are living in fear after experiencing 24 earthquakes in the last six months, reported Malaysia Nanban.Nellore city is located on the banks of one of the major rivers in the state...
BEIJING - The Chinese government said on Saturday (June 25) it had stopped a communication mechanism with Taiwan because of the refusal of the self-ruled island's new government to recognise the "one China" principle, in the latest show of...
BEIJING - China's internet regulator said on Saturday that search engines should tighten management of paid-for ads in search results, making clear which results are paid-for and limiting their numbers.The Chinese government already exercises widespread controls over the internet...
