One man's elaborate marriage proposal and another man's desperate attempt to prevent his girlfriend from breaking up with him - unfortunately, both failed miserably to re-capture their girlfriends' hearts. Here's what went down. On May 21, a man from Yichang, China...
A man died after trying to take a selfie with a playful walrus in a China zoo.According to Shanghaiist, the businessman, known as Jia, had been at Yeshanko Wildlife Zoo in the Liaoning province and had posted a video...
KARO, Indonesia - Indonesian rescuers searched for survivors in scorched villages and devastated farmlands Monday after a volcano erupted in clouds of searing ash and gas, killing seven and leaving others fighting life-threatening burns.Witnesses have described sheer panic as...
KATHMANDU - An Indian mountaineer has died on Mount Everest and two of his teammates are missing, expedition organisers said Monday, as the death toll from the Himalayan climbing season rose to five.Subhash Pal reached the 8,848-metre (29,029-foot) summit...
MUMBAI - An Indian airline has grounded two pilots for attempting to land their plane on a road which they mistook for a runway, the airline and reports said Monday.The IndiGo flight from Ahmedabad in Gujarat state to Jaipur...
TAIPEI - Taiwanese prosecutors indicted a man Monday for murder over the public decapitation of a four year old girl, saying they would seek the death penalty for the "extremely cold-blooded" attack.Wang Ching-yu, 33, is accused of overpowering the...
BANGKOK - Lawyers filed an appeal on Monday against the conviction of two Myanmar migrant workers sentenced to death in Thailand for the 2014 murder of two British backpackers on a holiday island, another twist in a case mired...
LUCKNOW, India - Its gleaming white marble walls have for years been yellowed by India's air pollution and now the Taj Mahal faces a fresh threat - from green insect excrement.Authorities have ordered an investigation after green-tinged patches began...
TOKYO - A manhunt is underway for criminals who looted millions from Japan's cash machines nationwide in an hours-long heist, officials and reports said Monday.Armed with fake credit card details from South Africa's Standard Bank, the thieves hit 1,400...
HONG KONG - A new art installation on Hong Kong's tallest building highlighting growing fears about the city's freedoms under Beijing has been cancelled, authorities announced, saying the artists showed "disrespect".The artwork was a giant digital countdown to 2047,...
