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Published: Monday July 13, 2015 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Monday July 13, 2015 MYT 7:52:00 AM ‘Mall melee not about race’ KUALA LUMPUR: The ruckus which broke out between thugs and sales clerks at a smartphone shop in a shopping mall here was not racial in nature, said Inspector-General of...

Woman 'ignored' by boyfriend set fire to hotel in revenge Georgina Tranter set fire to a hotel putting 130 lives at risk in revenge for her partner "ignoring" her at a hunt and hound ball Georgina Tranter admitted to arson Photo: Dimitris Legakis/Athena Picture Agency Ltd By...

Anti-China protesters in Turkey attack Koreans by mistake Staff Reporter 2015-07-07 Two Chinese tourists take a selfie in the ruins at Ephesus, Turkey. (Photo/CFP) Turkish nationalists protesting China's treatment of ethnic Uyghur Muslims accidentally attacked some Korean tourists by...

Police in China seize 20,000 tonnes of low-grade ‘fake’ salt sold to restaurants and supermarkets Gang sold huge quantities of cheap industrial salt and passed it off as table salt PUBLISHED : Thursday, 02 July, 2015, 5:13pm UPDATED : Thursday, 02 July, 2015, 5:34pm Mimi Lauin Guangzhou...

Police in China seize 20,000 tonnes of low-grade ‘fake’ salt sold to restaurants and supermarkets Gang sold huge quantities of cheap industrial salt and passed it off as table salt PUBLISHED : Thursday, 02 July, 2015, 5:13pm UPDATED : Thursday, 02 July, 2015, 5:34pm Mimi Lauin Guangzhou...

Hong Kong second most expensive city in the world for beer drinkers For the price of just one bottle in fancy Lan Kwai Fong you can swig six in the Polish city PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 01 July, 2015, 2:55am UPDATED : Wednesday, 01 July, 2015, 2:55am Raquel Carvalho [email protected]...

Teen jailed for 'inhumane' murder By Hong Cuc, Thanh Nien News KIEN GIANG - Saturday, June 27, 2015 13:00 Nguyen Kha Dat at a trial in Kien Giang Province June 26 for killing his mother to take her gold and buy two motorbikes. Photo credit: Hong Cuc A court in southern Vietnam on Friday...

Japan woman 'beat husband to death over affairs 36 years ago' AFP June 26, 2015, 10:14 pm Tokyo (AFP) - A Japanese woman, who beat her husband to death over his love affairs 36 years ago, has avoided jail time, according to local newspaper Asahi Shimbun. During a trial, the woman, 71, said...

Man suspected of bashing Asian women in face with hammer is found dead PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 24 June, 2015, 9:14am UPDATED : Wednesday, 24 June, 2015, 9:14am Associated Press in New York Tyrelle Shaw with fashion designer Vivienne Tam, in a photo posted by Shaw to his blog. Photo: SCMP...

Russian tycoon granted temporary injunction over art swindle claims PUBLISHED : Saturday, 20 June, 2015, 2:45am UPDATED : Saturday, 20 June, 2015, 2:54am Julie Chu [email protected] Dmitri Rybolovlev (left). Photo: AFP A Russian billionaire has been given the green light to pursue an...

Wanted Sudan leader leaves South Africa evading court order for his arrest over war crimes ICC called for Sudanese president to be detained over alleged war crimes PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 16 June, 2015, 1:32am UPDATED : Tuesday, 16 June, 2015, 1:35am Agence France-Presse in Johannesburg Omar...

Indian official denies troops in 'hot pursuit' of rebels in Myanmar Xinhua 2015-06-11 Recruits of the Indian army from Kashmir stand to attention during a parade at a garrison in Rangreth, on the outskirts of Srinagar, March 4. (File photo/CFP) An Indian official Wednesday denied that...

Oscar Pistorius to be released on probation in August for good behaviour PUBLISHED : Monday, 08 June, 2015, 10:39pm UPDATED : Monday, 08 June, 2015, 10:39pm Associated Press in Johannesburg Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee Olympic athlete, was sentenced to five years in prison in...

South Korea confirms death of third Mers patient as health authorities close 700 schools Around 7,000 tourists – mostly from China and Taiwan – cancel planned group trips to South Korea PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 June, 2015, 11:53am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 June, 2015, 6:13pm Agence France-Presse...

Taipei suspected MERS case tests negative Central News Agency 2015-05-31 06:57 PM Taipei, May 31 (CNA) A 34-year-old Taiwanese man suspected of having the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), who traveled to Dubai and Vietnam earlier this month, has tested...

Malaysian forensic teams reveal grim secrets of mass grave at jungle trafficking camp Crackdown on camps prompted smugglers to abandon victims at sea PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 26 May, 2015, 6:31pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 26 May, 2015, 7:05pm Reuters in Bukit Wang Burma Members of the media look on...

Korean Air heiress jailed for 'nut rage' tantrum freed by Seoul High Court PUBLISHED : Friday, 22 May, 2015, 11:14am UPDATED : Friday, 22 May, 2015, 9:07pm Associated Press in Seoul Cho Hyun-ah was an executive at her father's airline. She has been pictured bowing her head and burying her...

'There's a devil in me': Filipino nurse Victorino Chua jailed for life after poisoning patients at English hospital PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 20 May, 2015, 10:13pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 20 May, 2015, 10:13pm The Guardian in London Victorino Chua Tracey Arden Derek Weaver A Filipino nurse...

Airbus orders checks on A400M engine system after crash Reuters May 20, 2015, 5:16 am By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus on Tuesday ordered engine software checks on the A400M military aircraft following the first crash of Europe's new troop and cargo carrier. The request comes after...

Britain in new era after Cameron's shock victory AFP May 10, 2015, 6:40 am London (AFP) - Britain was adjusting to a new political landscape on Saturday after a shock election victory for Prime Minister David Cameron that decapitated the opposition and bolstered secessionists in Scotland...