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Published: Monday August 12, 2013 MYT 3:50:00 PM Updated: Monday August 12, 2013 MYT 7:59:07 PM Gangs take to Facebook A picture showing a schoolboy with drawings of the gang's logo that was put up on Facebook PETALING JAYA: Gone are the days of secret gang handshakes and code words - now...

Published: Monday August 12, 2013 MYT 8:17:00 PM Updated: Monday August 12, 2013 MYT 9:30:23 PM Thief sneaks up on sleeping police officer, steals gun BY NICHOLAS CHENG PETALING JAYA: A 48-year-old serious crimes officer was robbed of his gun with 15 bullets after he fell asleep in his car...

Published: Monday August 12, 2013 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Monday August 12, 2013 MYT 8:00:12 AM Malaysian woman flies to China to marry paralysed man COMPILED BY WINNIE YEOH, MARTIN CARVALHO AND A. RAMAN Newly-weds: Gan and Li posing for a photograph after their wedding in China. A...

Family of murdered Briton seeks up to $8.2 million compensation in China A combination of two photographs shows British businessman Neil Heywood (L) at an Aston Martin dealership in Beijing, May 26, 2010, and Gu Kailai, wife of China's former Chongqing Municipality Communist Party Secretary...

British teens in hospital after Zanzibar acid attack AFP Updated August 10, 2013, 9:12 am LONDON (AFP) - Two British teenage girls were being treated for burns at a London hospital on Saturday after acid was hurled in their faces in the Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar. Doctors said Kirstie...

British teens in hospital after Zanzibar acid attack AFP Updated August 10, 2013, 9:12 am LONDON (AFP) - Two British teenage girls were being treated for burns at a London hospital on Saturday after acid was hurled in their faces in the Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar. Doctors said Kirstie...

Elephants carry out 'revenge' attacks on villages after one of their herd was hit and killed by a train By DANIEL MILLER PUBLISHED: 17:08 GMT, 9 August 2013 | UPDATED: 21:46 GMT, 9 August 2013 It is said that elephants never forget, and following an incredible series of events in eastern...

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Take a peek inside Britain's smallest house which is just six feet wide and ten feet tall (but manages to squeeze in thousands of tourists every year) The tiny home in Wales was once home to a 6ft 3ins tall fisherman With just two rooms, it only can only fit four curious tourists at a time...

Thieves in Venezuela hacking off women's ponytails in street to sell on as £300 hair extensions Gangs stealing women's hair at gun point in Venezuelan city of Maracaibo The criminals sell on to salons for use as extensions Hairdressers charging £322 ($500) to lengthen clients' hair City...

WeChat 5.0 adds wide range of new services Staff Reporter 2013-08-06 15:35 Taiwanese stars Show Luo and Rainie Yang promote WeChat. (Photo/CFP) The long-awaited official update to the popular WeChat messaging service developed by Chinese internet giant Tencent offers a range of new features...

Paris, Hangzhou: All the sights of France's capital without the French Staff Reporter 2013-08-06 16:37 The stunted Eiffel Tower under construction in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. (Photo/CFP) While the West is busy cloning body parts and replicating beef patties in the lab, China is putting...

China-Russia military drill held alongside US peacekeeping exercise Staff Reporter 2013-08-06 12:32 PLA soldiers arrive at the Chebarkulsky range on Aug. 3. (Photo/CNS) As the People's Liberation Army arrived at the Chebarkulsky range in Russia's Ural Mountains region to conduct Peace...

C919 commercial jet to have maiden flight in 2015 Staff Reporter 2013-08-06 15:03 A model of the C919 at a trade fair in Hong Kong on March 8, 2011. (Photo/Xinhua) The C919, the commercial jet designed by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China based in Shanghai, will see its first flight...

Chinese version of Plants vs Zombies 2 infuriates gamers Staff Reporter 2013-08-06 16:24 A screenshot from Plants vs Zombies 2. (Internet photo) The highly-anticipated Chinese version of the sequel to the popular video game Plants vs Zombies has infuriated Chinese gamers because of its...

Mentally Ill Man Stabs 3 Pedestrians to Death in Shenzhen by Pan on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 From NetEase: Shenzhen Man Attacks Pedestrians Causing 3 Deaths, 5 Injured July 29 morning, on a stretch of road in Shenzhen Luohu District Cuizhu Precinct, a man successively attacked multiple...

7-Year-Old Chinese Boy Contracted STDs From Teacher by Li on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 From Nandu.com: Hubei Wuxue 7-Year-Old Boy Suspected of Being Sexually Assaulted by Teacher for Half a Year Contracting STD “My child was sexually abused by his teacher!” On [July] 27th, Jiaotong 91.8 got a...

Little Girl Punished to Do Homework on Knees in the Hot Sun by Jamie Yang on Monday, July 29, 2013 From Sina: Father Forced Little Daughter to Do Homework While Kneeling in 40°C [104°F] Weather, Claimed She Can Stand It Eastday.com, July 26 — According to a Shanghai Morning Post report...

A wedding couple pose in front of a five-metre-high (16 ft) sculpture "Pentateuque" by contemporary French artist Fabien Merelle being displayed in Statue Square at Hong Kong's financial Central district May 21, 2013. REUTERS/Bobby Yip Over ten thousand pieces of shark fins are dried on the...