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Over 3,000 chickens on Pingtung farm culled due to avian flu 2016/02/15 22:11:57 Photo courtesy of Pingtung County government Taipei, Feb. 15 (CNA) More than 3,000 chickens at a chicken farm in Pingtung County have been culled after they were confirmed to have been infected with the highly...

Indonesia opens trials of 8 accused of enslaving fishermen Associated Press 2015-11-16 06:12 PM TUAL, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian court has opened the trials of three Indonesians and five Thais charged with human trafficking connected with slavery in the seafood industry...

Strong police presence set for crunch soccer match between Hong Kong and China Force worries about potential crowd trouble at soccer game between Hong Kong and China PUBLISHED : Friday, 13 November, 2015, 12:02am UPDATED : Friday, 13 November, 2015, 12:01am Clifford Lo and Samuel Chan...

Cryotherapy centre ordered shut after worker is found frozen in liquid nitrogen chamber PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 28 October, 2015, 12:31pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 28 October, 2015, 12:31pm Reuters in Las Vegas An undated selfie of Chelsea Ake-Salvacion, who was found frozen and dead last week...

Las Vegas spa worker found dead in cryotherapy chamber 'was rock solid frozen' Sally Ho And Ken Ritter, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 02:00 PM EDT | Updated: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 02:12 PM EDT This undated photo provided by Albert Ake is a selfie of his...

Indian suspected of up to 20 murders nabbed in Bali: police PUBLISHED : Monday, 26 October, 2015, 2:51pm UPDATED : Monday, 26 October, 2015, 5:34pm Agence France-Presse Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje was arrested in Bali after flying from Sydney. An Indian fugitive wanted over a series of...

US adds charges against Macau billionaire Ng Lap Seng in UN bribe case Fresh charges filed in Manhattan court against Seng, who allegedly paid $3.9 million in bribes to support Macau conference centre project. PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 21 October, 2015, 8:46am UPDATED : Wednesday, 21 October...

Police nab mentally ill attacker Angsuma Sridokkam Visarut Sankham The Nation October 17, 2015 1:00 am A mentally ill man has been arrested after beating a stranger in Lat Pharo in Bangkok. The attack, which took place on Tuesday, was caught on CCTV. After video clips about the attack...

0ver 30 people indicted in military procurement scandal 2015/10/08 14:16:43 CM32 'Clouded Leopard armored infantry combat vehicles. (CNA file photo) Taipei, Oct. 8 (CNA) More than 30 people were indicted Thursday in Taichung on charges of graft and forgery in connection with the military's...

Texas executes inmate for killing man in US$8 robbery Juan Garcia shot a Mexican immigrant four times in the head and neck for refusing to hand over the money PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 07 October, 2015, 3:28pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 07 October, 2015, 3:47pm Reuters in Austin Juan Garcia was...

11 dead as US' South Carolina copes with record floods AFP October 6, 2015, 9:26 pm Columbia (United States) (AFP) - South Carolina residents on Tuesday reeled under the effects of weekend flooding that killed at least 11 people and left tens of thousands without power or drinking water...

https://youtu.be/UcQjlC-qeG0 Shridhar Chillal awarded record for world's longest nails. Shridhar Chillal is featured in the 2016 Guinness World Records book after not cutting his nails since 1952.

New Stagefright attack targets Android phones with phony audio files By Russell Brandom on October 1, 2015 10:43am Stagefright is quickly becoming the bug that wouldn't die. First discovered in July, the vulnerability allowed attackers to target Android phones over text or MMS, exploiting...

China's Huawei teams up with Google for the 'most premium' Nexus smartphone yet, featuring fingerprint scanner and new camera PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 30 September, 2015, 12:31pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 30 September, 2015, 2:59pm He Huifeng [email protected] The new Nexus 5X (left) relies on...