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Superclasico' gets the all-clear as Beijing smog lifts PUBLISHED : Sunday, 12 October, 2014, 6:15am UPDATED : Sunday, 12 October, 2014, 6:15am Adrian Wan [email protected] Women wear masks amid a heavy haze outside the 'Bird's Nest' stadium in Beijing before the Brazil vs Argentina match...

New clashes in St Louis after second black teenager shot dead by police At least 400 protesters came into conflict with police in St Louis after a black 18-year-old was shot dead by a police officer on Wednesday just two months after Michael Brown was killed PUBLISHED : Friday, 10 October...

Pentagon spends US$1b on Islamic State fight PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 08 October, 2014, 4:17am UPDATED : Wednesday, 08 October, 2014, 4:17am Associated Press The US made more than 200 air strikes over four hours against about a dozen militant targets in Syria in September. Photo: AP The...

Rights group urges Malaysia not to deport Uygur migrants to China Kualal Lumpur-based Suaram asks Malaysia's government not to deport 155 ethnic Uygurs, including 76 children, who were discovered in the country illegally by immigration officials PUBLISHED : Monday, 06 October, 2014, 1:20pm...

US eases arms embargo against Vietnam for South China Sea defence Washington partially lifts four-decade-old ban on lethal weapons sales to Hanoi in a step aimed at bolstering maritime security in the face of competing territorial claims in the South China Sea PUBLISHED : Friday, 03 October...

Three Chinese tourists killed after 'drunk' van driver hits tour bus in head on collision Tourists were heading back to Johannesburg when their bus was hit by the van. Witnesses said the driver, who was thought to be drunk, was trying to overtake another vehicle PUBLISHED : Thursday, 02...

Occupy Central goes global: Solidarity protests planned for dozens of cities worldwide PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 30 September, 2014, 2:03pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 30 September, 2014, 10:15pm James Griffiths [email protected] A man writes a message of support for pro-democracy protesters in...

One dead in latest Chile bombing AFP September 26, 2014, 5:42 am Santiago (AFP) - A Chilean man burned alive when a homemade bomb went off in Santiago early Thursday, law enforcement officials said, following the latest in a series of recent explosions. The bomb shook the Yungay...

Pennsylvania police close in on suspect in state troopers' shooting PUBLISHED : Monday, 22 September, 2014, 10:25pm UPDATED : Monday, 22 September, 2014, 10:25pm McClatchy-Tribune Corporal Byron Dickson (right) was killed by Eric Frein (left) as he left the police barracks in Blooming...

Geoffrey Cain September 16, 2014 00:50 In South Korea, real business gets done in brothels and karaoke joints Now, the country’s tax office is cracking down on this sleazy billion-dollar corporate write-off. In South Korea, this is a common business expense. (Chung Sung-Jun/AFP/Getty...

Mexico readies airlift of tourists stranded by hurricane AFP September 17, 2014, 3:43 am Mexico readies airlift of tourists stranded by hurricaneAFP Mexico readies airlift of tourists stranded by hurricane Mexico prepared a major operation to airlift tourists stranded by Hurricane Odile...

No kung fu for cash Source: Xinhua Published: 2014-9-13 0:28:02 Shaolin Temple in Henan Province said Friday it never taught kung fu for money, and the American who made the accusation had confused the temple with nearby schools. American author Matthew Polly said in American Shaolin that the...

Security tightens on the street in Kunming on September 12, 2014. [Photo: cankaoxiaoxi.com]

Four people suspected of a terrorist attack at a railway station in Kunming early this year go on trial on Friday in southwest China's Yunnan Province. [Photo: screenshot from CCTV] Security tightens around the Kunming Railway Station on September 12, 2014. [Photo: cankaoxiaoxi.com]

Four people suspected of a terrorist attack at a railway station in Kunming early this year go on trial on Friday in southwest China's Yunnan Province. [Photo: screenshot from CCTV] A suspect of a terrorist attack at a railway station in Kunming early this year goes on trial on Friday in...

3 sentenced to death for Kunming terrorist attack Xinhua, September 12, 2014 A Chinese court on Friday sentenced three men to death and one woman to life in prison for their involvement in a terrorist attack in which 31 were killed at a railway station in Kunming earlier this year. Iskandar...

Beijing demands full investigation of group behind Manila bomb plot Chinese embassy urges full investigation of group that planted device at airport in capital, and of planned 'invasion' of Spratly Islands PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 September, 2014, 10:57pm UPDATED : Thursday, 04 September...

Suspected 'snakeheads' face prosecution in Guangdong Nearly 500 people paid at least US$17,000 each to be smuggled off the mainland for either Brazil or Panama, police in Jiangmen say PUBLISHED : Monday, 01 September, 2014, 1:55pm UPDATED : Monday, 01 September, 2014, 1:55pm Kathy Gao...

Gadget that stops the passenger in front from reclining their seat sees soaring sales Sales soar for gadget that prevents aircraft seats reclining after mid-flight skirmish in the US PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 27 August, 2014, 9:25pm UPDATED : Thursday, 28 August, 2014, 9:55am Bloomberg in...

Daughter looks chio. What is her damage? :D