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World's worst dancer (and thief) caught on camera Yahoo News August 15, 2015, 11:35 am https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GITCAmrXh00 VIDEO Dancing thief steals woman's purse US police are searching for the world’s worst dancer, who is also an alleged thief. CCTV cameras captured the man...

Massive explosion rocks Chinese city POSTMEDIA NETWORK FIRST POSTED: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2015 02:10 PM EDT | UPDATED: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2015 02:55 PM EDT Explosion. (YouTube/MatthewCategory) Residents of the Chinese city, Tianjin, witnessed a terrifying scene Wednesday at 11:30 a.m...

Customs officer confiscates passenger's phone and then uses it to secretly text Date August 2, 2015 - 12:15AM Natalie O'Brien Investigative Reporter Passenger whose phone was misused said the case is embarrassing for Customs and that it is trying to hide something. The illegal use of a...

Myanmar police make $100 million drug haul: state media AFP July 29, 2015, 2:55 am Yangon (AFP) - Myanmar authorities have seized methamphetamine tablets worth an estimated $100 million from an abandoned truck in Yangon, state media said Tuesday, as the country struggles to stem surging drug...

Plumber at centre of Hong Kong water scare reveals extent of pipes contaminated by lead Metal suspected to have contaminated taps was used in work at St Paul’s Hospital, more than 10 public housing estates and private developments PUBLISHED : Thursday, 16 July, 2015, 11:39pm UPDATED : Friday...

Bali airport reopens after new volcano ash shutdown AFP July 12, 2015, 8:40 pm Denpasar (Indonesia) (AFP) - The airport on the Indonesian resort island of Bali reopened Sunday after an erupting volcano forced its closure for the second time in just a few days and caused fresh travel misery...

2 Jul 2015 - 3:55pm China bus accident kills 10 South Koreans "Death toll rises to 11 after Jilin bus accident, 10 S. Korean tourists and a Chinese driver died," CCTV posted on Twitter. Source: AAP 2 Jul 2015 - 1:43 PM UPDATED YESTERDAY 3:55 PM A bus carrying a group of South Koreans has...

At least 18 dead in Uygur attack in China’s Xinjiang region, says US-based Radio Free Asia PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 24 June, 2015, 5:29pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 24 June, 2015, 9:09pm Reuters Chinese soldiers carry out a combat drill in the restive Xinjiang region. File photo: Xinhua At least...

New Orleans police arrest suspect in killing of officer By REBECCA SANTANA and JANET MCCONNAUGHEY Jun. 21, 2015 3:31 PM EDT This undated photo provided by the City of New Orleans shows Travis Boys. The New Orleans Police Department said Officer Daryle Holloway was shot while transporting...

Huge fine for AT&T over speed brakes 19 june 2015 From the section Technology Protesters lobbied for stricter rules on net neutrality, which came into force last week US telecoms company AT&T faces a $100m (£63m) fine for slowing down the internet speeds of millions of customers on...

Briton Held In Philippines On Child Sex Claims A pensioner living in the Philippines has been arrested to face historical child sex abuse allegations in the UK. 15:27, Thursday 04 June 2015 Douglas Slade describes the allegations against him as 'make-believe' A 74-year-old British man has...

Myanmar restricts journalists after photos show sleeping MPs Associated Press – Thu, May 28, 2015 In this April 9, 2015 photo, an army representative dozes off at a parliament session in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Journalists were negotiating with Myanmar officials Thursday, May 28, 2015 to...

'At Least 39' Killed In Huge Mexico Gunfight Police and soldiers were reportedly ambushed while in convoy, with a fierce gun battle leaving dozens of people dead. 22:24, Friday 22 May 2015 Police leave the ranch where the gunmen ran for cover At least 39 people have been killed after a...

569 reasons why red tape is so hard to cut in China The huge amounts of cash to be made makes officials wary of central government initiatives to get rid of permits and licences, says cadre PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 12 May, 2015, 4:16pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 13 May, 2015, 3:57am Li Jing and...

China's road accidents kill 30 children a day, says WHO Tougher traffic safety laws needed as car ownership grows rapidly, says group PUBLISHED : Friday, 08 May, 2015, 12:58am UPDATED : Friday, 08 May, 2015, 9:09am Li Jing [email protected] At least 200,000 people die each year in China as...

5,800 migrants rescued in Mediterranean AFP May 4, 2015, 5:28 am Rome (AFP) - Another 5,800 migrants desperate to reach Europe were rescued this weekend as they tried to cross the Mediterranean on rickety boats, more than 2,150 of them on Sunday, the Italian coastguard said. The number...

French 'Spiderman' scales Paris tower for Nepal quake victims AFP April 29, 2015, 10:21 pm French "Spiderman" Alain Robert has climbed up the highest building in Paris with a Nepalese flag in hand, in tribute to the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit the country. The 53-year-old...

Mexican farm workers protest over 'exploitation' AFP April 25, 2015, 7:57 am San Quintin (Mexico) (AFP) - Thousands of farm workers protested again in northwestern Mexico on Friday to demand better pay for backbreaking labor picking fruits and vegetables that are exported to the United...

Police open case into upscale prostitution ring in Ho Chi Minh City By Dam Huy, Thanh Nien News HO CHI MINH CITY - Saturday, April 18, 2015 17:47 Two of the models arrested for organizing a fancy sex racket in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Nguyen Bao Two of the models arrested for organizing a...