Imagine being stranded in mid-air on a roller coaster for 20 minutes after it came to an abrupt halt.Holiday fun was turned into a nightmare for 16 tourists when they were trapped in their seats 70 metres above ground...
Imagine being stranded upside down in mid air on a roller coaster for half an hour after it came to an abrupt halt.In Britain, 28 people were left dangling face-down (photos below) 65 feet in the air for that...
A Pakistani woman was drugged, strangled and then her body set ablaze because she helped her friend elope, police said on Thursday (May 5), announcing the arrest of 14 people in a twist on the grim practice of "honour...
Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines are to launch a joint patrol in their waters after a recent surge of kidnappings by a radical Islamic group, according to an agreement struck Thursday.The decision to patrol the Sulu and Celebes seas,...
The leader of Bangladesh's top Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami is set to hang within days after the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld his death sentence for war crimes.Motiur Rahman Nizami was convicted of murder, rape and orchestrating the killing of...
The Chinese military has recently released a recruitment video that could very well be cooler than Descendants of the Sun - or at least it tries to be."Kill, kill, kill!" goes the lyrics of the chorus in the video,...
Have you ever been in turbulence on board a plane so intense that the overhead compartment falls apart?An Etihad Airways flight from Abu Dhabi to Jakarta was hit by such strong turbulence on Wednesday afternoon (May 5) that there...
It has been six months since its Green Label certification was suspended - because the company was linked to the haze that blanketed Singapore last year - but Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) is still reeling from the repercussions.Indonesia's...
Mauled by a shark while surfing off the coast of Bali last Monday (April 25), 26-year-old Ryan Boarman caught a wave to shore and collapsed bleeding on the beach.Four days and two hospitals later, the American was flown to...
PETALING JAYA - Abu Sayyaf has released a video of Canadian hostage John Ridsdell being beheaded by their militants.The harrowing 52-second video shows four militants and Ridsdell in jungle surroundings.Three of the militants have their faces covered while the...
