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Chinese woman killed minutes after messaging her car was stranded by busy road with flat tyre PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 17 June, 2015, 2:33pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 17 June, 2015, 2:33pm Ellis Liang [email protected] Police said the woman and her husband were at fault for the accident after...

Risk of Mers cases in China has ‘increased significantly’, says government Health authorities, hospitals told to prepare for potential cases of Mers as Beijing tries to confirm accuracy of South Korean media report saying a Chinese national in South Korea has illness PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 10...

Colombian anti-kidnap chief's daughter released AFP June 7, 2015, 8:20 am Bogota (AFP) - The daughter of the head of Colombia's National Protection Unit, the force charged with guarding potential kidnap and assassination victims, has been released by her abductors, President Juan Manuel...

Myanmar disembarks boatload of 700 migrants in Rakhine state AFP June 4, 2015, 6:48 am Sittwe (Myanmar) (AFP) - More than 700 migrants found adrift on a fishing boat six days ago disembarked in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine Wednesday as the US warned it was monitoring their fate "very...

Escaped Violent Convict 'Has Fled To Spain' Sky News has been told Haroon Ahmed walked out of prison with a group of visitors as a "joke", thinking he would be stopped. 07:21, Sunday 31 May 2015 A violent criminal who escaped from a high-security prison in Staffordshire has fled to Spain...

Japan evacuates island after volcano erupts AFP May 29, 2015, 8:40 pm Tokyo (AFP) - A violent volcanic eruption in Japan forced the evacuation of an island on Friday, as a huge column of ash was shot high into the sky. Footage by the Japan Meteorological Agency captured the moment the plume...

Latest on California oil spill : Up to 105,000 gallons leaked By The Associated Press May. 20, 2015 5:56 PM EDT Crews from Patriot Environmental Services collect oil-covered seaweed and sand from the shoreline at Refugio State Beach, north of Goleta, Calif., Wednesday, May 20, 2015. A broken...

Cocaine users identified with new test developed by UK university Date May 15, 2015 - 7:18PM Ben Mitchell A new fingerprint test has been developed that can detect cocaine use. Research led by the University of Surrey has created a new method which can determine whether the drug has been...

Aussie jihadist's bomb hoax stops flights AAP May 14, 2015, 5:17 am Former Melbourne man and top IS recruiter Neil Prakash. Photo Supplied Australia's most senior Islamic State fighter has reportedly forced three major airlines to ground planes in the Middle East after tweeting a bomb hoax...

New claim about Osama bin Laden raid ‘baseless’ Dylan Stableford May 12, 2015, 6:12 am Famed investigative journalist Seymour Hersh is standing by his controversial account of the 2011 killing of Osama bin Laden despite a growing chorus of critics, including the White House, who say his...

Vietnamese single women say duped by 'rich foreign men' on Facebook By Ha An, Thanh Nien News HANOI - Thursday, May 07, 2015 10:26 A forged receipt for the delivery of a consignment sent to a Vietnamese woman Police in Hanoi said they have received a number of complaints from Vietnamese...

Texas attacker was a charismatic 'ladies man' before radicalisation PUBLISHED : Thursday, 07 May, 2015, 6:39am UPDATED : Thursday, 07 May, 2015, 6:39am Agence France-Presse in Islamabad FBI crime scene investigators document the area around two deceased gunmen and their vehicle outside the...

Oldest complete copy of Ten Commandments displayed in Israel By DANIEL ESTRIN May. 5, 2015 11:20 AM EDT FILE - This Friday, May 10, 2013 file photo shows the world's oldest complete copy of the Ten Commandments, written on one of the Dead Sea Scrolls in Jerusalem. The manuscript is on rare...

Three die in rear-end collision 2015/05/04 23:03:34 Taipei, May 4 (CNA) Three people died and five were injured when a trailer that may have suffered from brake failure hit a total of 26 vehicles and motorcycles in Taichung on Monday. Firefighters said the trailer was driving down a hill in...

Disappointed Filipinos cry foul as Pacquiao loses AFP May 3, 2015, 5:23 pm Manila (AFP) - Boxing fans in the Philippines cried foul and groaned in bitter disappointment on Sunday as national hero Manny Pacquiao lost to American rival Floyd Mayweather in the "fight of the century"...

Disappointed Filipinos cry foul as Pacquiao loses AFP May 3, 2015, 5:23 pm Manila (AFP) - Boxing fans in the Philippines cried foul and groaned in bitter disappointment on Sunday as national hero Manny Pacquiao lost to American rival Floyd Mayweather in the "fight of the century". Filipinos...

Mayweather bellows after the fight. Photo: AP Pacquiao raises his arms after the final bell. Photo: AP

Mayweather bellows after the fight. Photo: AP Pacquiao raises his arms after the final bell. Photo: AP

Mayweather throws a right. Photo: AFP The pair exchange blows. Photo: AFP Mayweather on the defensive. Photo: AFP

Mayweather throws a right. Photo: AFP The pair exchange blows. Photo: AFP Mayweather on the defensive. Photo: AFP