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An infant in China has died after plunging three storeys from an escalator in Shanghai Qingpu Wyatt Plaza. The accident happened when the grandmother of four-month-old baby boy lost her balance as she stepped on the escalator, reported Chinese news...
A controversial new casino alleged to be sited on overlapping territory between Thailand and Cambodia is actually located in Cambodia, 300 metres from the Thai border, and not in Ta Phraya National Park, the chief of the National Parks...
Philippine lower house lawmakers overwhelmingly approved the re-imposition of capital punishment for serious drug offences on Tuesday (March 7), clearing another hurdle in President Rodrigo Duterte's drive to use death as a deterrent against crime. Voting 216 to 54 with...
A group of Koreans in Japan were reportedly outraged over a sushi restaurant in Osaka where too much wasabi was served -- particularly to Korean customers. According to the local Japanese media Monday, well-known sushi chain Ichiba Sushi "wasabi terrorised"...
SHANGHAI - A Shanghai restaurant has closed down just a day after being awarded a coveted star in the Michelin guide's first mainland Chinese edition. Taian Table - one of 26 restaurants in the city to receive Michelin stars -...
It was a scene which wouldn't be out of place in a Thai horror movie. A long-haired woman was spotted sitting on the boot of a moving car on a busy road in Bangkok last week, which must have sent shivers down the...
  KUALA LUMPUR - A Vietnamese man believes his sister is one of the suspects arrested in Malaysia in connection with the murder of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Malaysian police have said that among those...
Puritans might slam their service as sleaze but supporters regard it as an essential sex therapy for the critically disabled. Meet the 'Hand Angels', a group of Taiwanese volunteers who provide a sexual service to those who have lost the...