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JOHOR BARU: A one-year-old baby has been killed after her father accidentally ran over her while reversing his car here.
AN GIANG, (Vietnam): Police in An Giang Province have detained Le Van Truong from Tan Chau Town in connection to an ongoing investigation into the suspected murder of a five-year-old girl.
KOTA KINABALU: Once the bustling heart of commerce, Sandakan's old town has long struggled under the weight of neglect – its ageing shoplots overtaken by wild vegetation, its streets losing their charm and safety. Now, a revival has begun.
MIYAKI, Saga (Japan): A unique Shinto ritual predicting the fortune of the year based on mold growth on okayu rice porridge was held at Chiriku Hachimangu shrine in Miyaki, Saga Prefecture.
KUALA LUMPUR: A man has been fined RM5,000 for submitting false information when registering the birth of two of his children about 15 years ago.
'[Lau Kai-ping] committed the violent abuse just 1½ months after he was released from jail … he targeted a defenceless child to exert violence,' judge says
SYDNEY: An Australian judge sentenced a policeman who fatally tasered a "frail and confused" 95-year-old woman to do community service rather than jail time.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian police officer who was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a 95-year-old care home resident with a Taser gun avoided jail time on Friday.
IN Tawau, Sabah, around two dozen lion heads were ceremoniously burned after years of use.
ANDONG, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korean authorities have contained the main blazes in the country's largest forest fire on record, a minister said on Friday, as rain and better weather allowed more helicopters to fly and dump water, dousing the flames.
KOTA KINABALU: A man who molested two five-year-old girls while driving them to and from kindergarten has been sentenced to a total of 30 years' jail and three strokes of the cane.
JOHOR BARU: A physically-challenged man has been charged at a Sessions Court here with physical sexual assault against a five-year-old girl.
BANGKOK: A female French bulldog named Paphaeng, now five months old, is Thailand's first cloned dog. Despite a slight difference in the left ear pattern, she appears healthy and cheerful.
Brunei's Narcotic Control Bureau has nabbed 20 people aged 18-52 years old in a drug bust at Bukit Beruang national housing scheme in Tutong district.
JERUSALEM, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a pyramid-shaped structure near the Dead Sea that dates back around 2,200 years, according to a statement issued by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) on Tuesday.
KOTA KINABALU: A suspected drug transporter was arrested while carrying over 1kg of syabu, enough to potentially supply 5,000 drug users, in an operation at a residential area in Beverly Hills, Jalan Bundusan, on Sunday (March 23).
A 10-YEAR-OLD boy, who went fishing alone, was lost at sea for days after his kayak drifted away, China Press reported.
KUALA LUMPUR: Two 12-year-old girls were among 38 motorcyclists detained for suspected involvement in illegal racing during an operation by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) on Jalan Ampang and Jalan Sultan Ismail early Thursday.
BHIWANDI: Abdul Sattar stands in a dimly lit aisle surrounded by dozens of electric-powered looms that make a rhythmic din several decibels above what is considered healthy for a human ear. With his flowing white beard and a wispy head of hair, he could be mistaken for a professor or a philosopher, but, at 70, he has spent most of his life working 12-hour shifts on power looms in poorly ventilated, noisy workshops.
GEORGE TOWN: The case of a 17-year-old allegedly killed by a Vietnamese woman suspected of drink-driving in Jelutong has been referred to the deputy public prosecutor for further instructions, Penang police chief Comm Datuk Hamzah Ahmad says.
