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KUALA LUMPUR: A suicide attempt was prevented after firefighters and a radio DJ talked the person out of it.
An average of 5,000 Thais die by suicide each year, affecting six loved ones. Experts stress counselling and active listening to prevent further tragedies.
JAKARTA: Deputy chair of House of Representatives Commission III overseeing law enforcement, Sari Yuliati, has called for a thorough investigation into the death of Rizkil Watoni, a civil servant in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), who reportedly took his own life after being extorted by a local police officer.
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has revealed he was the target of an attempted suicide bombing during his visit to Iraq three years ago, the first by a Catholic pontiff to the country and probably the riskiest foreign trip of his 11-year papacy.
Kim Yong-hyun is accused of playing a lead role in the failed imposition of martial law on December 3.
SEOUL (Reuters) - Kim Yong-hyun, a former defence minister and close confidant to South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, became the first official to be arrested late on Tuesday over Yoon's martial law declaration.
SEOUL: While a woman was attempting to take her own life by jumping into the Han River in Seoul, a man stole her bag and fled the scene on a bicycle. Amid the chaotic chase that ensued, another man on a motorcycle chased the suspect down to assist the police in catching him.
PUTRAJAYA: The government is focused on ensuring that individuals with mental problems, including suicidal tendencies, are given treatment rather than punishment, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
Stephanie Mistre and six other families are suing TikTok France, accusing the platform of failing to moderate harmful content and exposing children to life-threatening material. Out of the seven families, two experienced the loss of a child.
WASHINGTON: A Vietnamese man was sentenced to 44 years in prison for attempting to carry out a suicide attack at Heathrow International Airport in London, the US Department of Justice said on Tuesday (Feb 3).
Areum once revealed that she got admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) after attempting to take her own life due to her deteriorating marriage.
The 41-year-old said he began his career modelling for brands such as JC Penney and Calvin Klein, but quit the business after being sexually assaulted following a photo shoot with a 'very famous photographer'.
MELAKA: A suicide attempt by a rider of one of the historic city's trishaws in Bandar Hilir here on Monday (Feb 19) is due to personal financial problems.
QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador's former Vice President Jorge Glas attempted suicide earlier this week and is now on a hunger strike at a prison in Guayaquil to protest his arrest, his lawyer Sonia Vera and former President Rafael Correa said on Wednesday.
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's former vice president Jorge Glas was taken to hospital earlier this week following a suicide attempt, former President Rafael Correa said in a message on X on Wednesday, which was confirmed by Glas' lawyer Sonia Vera.
Man, 58, and boy found unconscious in alley near Kowloon City Plaza in Carpenter Road; father later certified dead and son remains in hospital with critical injuries‘[We] have not ruled out the possibility the father was addicted to gambling, bore mounting debt and ended up choosing to commit suicide with his son,’ police say
Shek Mun MTR staff find pair unconscious inside toilet with their heads covered by plastic bags; police classify case as attempted murder-suicideWife was diagnosed with dementia 15 years ago and recently moved to care home, source says
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat has unanimously approved the amendments to the Penal Code (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2023, to decriminalise attempted suicide.
THE Dewan Rakyat was unanimous in its vote to drop a legal provision that categorised suicide attempts as an offence, in a move seen as a stepping stone to helping those in need.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Parliamentary process to decriminalise attempted suicides has been completed with the passing of the third and final bill on the matter in the Dewan Negara.
