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Why countries like China pay price in lives for baby formula dependence Biggest study ever of breastfeeding says breastfed babies are smarter, healthier and live longer than those fed formula, and if every baby was breastfed world would avoid 800,000 deaths a year and save US$300 billion. Yet...

Singapore censors US comic book icon Archie over same-sex marriage theme PUBLISHED : Thursday, 17 July, 2014, 11:59am UPDATED : Thursday, 17 July, 2014, 2:49pm Satish Cheney in Singapore Archie has tackled gay marriage and gun control. Photo: Reuters First, it was gay penguins upsetting...

Half-naked 'molester' caught on train China Daily, April 10, 2014 A half-naked man onboard a subway train was handed to police by other commuters after he allegedly tried to hold a woman in his arm during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, Beijing Times reported. A witness claims the man put...

Only one day's jail. :D Updated: 04/09/2014 12:51 | By Channel NewsAsia Man gets one day’s jail for obscene act in public <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/h0eTl7cQnkQ?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe> SINGAPORE: A 27-year-old man has been jailed...

Apr 08, 2014 A man who scammed millions of RMB out of people got a taste of his own medicine when he discovered that his online ‘girlfriend’ was in fact a fellow scammer. 31 year old Zhang Mou scammed over 2 million RMB from people using an off shore gold trading scheme. In reality, as...

Ex-Austrian central banker on trial for bribery Reuters February 18, 2014, 12:37 am VIENNA (Reuters) - Nine defendants including the ex-vice governor of Austria's central bank went on trial on Monday for allegedly bribing officials in Azerbaijan and Syria to win banknote contracts. The nine...

Mark Zuckerberg Facebook profile hacked Facebook Hacking, Special Reports February 15, 2014 Just now, we catched a report on a hackers news website hackersnews that they got a mail from a hacker named ’Dr.FarFar‘, who is actually claiming the hack of Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg...

Seven Japanese divers missing in Indonesia AFP February 15, 2014, 6:52 pm Jakarta (AFP) - Seven Japanese tourists were missing after leaving for a scuba diving trip in waters off the Indonesian island of Bali, police said Saturday. The group disappeared after heading out on a speedboat to...

Storm relief workers killed in Philippine collision AFP December 29, 2013, 7:58 pm Manila (AFP) - A van carrying church volunteers returning home from Christmas relief operations in typhoon ravaged areas in the Philippines collided head on with a passenger bus Sunday, killing six, police...

Kisenkov handed six-match ban for spitting at referee By Jack Davies2 Dec 11, 2013 8:42:00 PM The Russian Football Union has given the player an additional suspension after he reacted sourly in Tom Tomsk's defeat to Terek Gorzny on Sunday Tom Tomsk defender Vladimir Kisenkov has been handed...

Seven die in Philippines store fire AFP December 6, 2013, 11:06 pm Davao (Philippines) (AFP) - Seven store employees were killed in the southern Philippines when a paint shop burned down while they were sleeping inside, the provincial police chief said Friday. The fatalities -- three men...

Bitcoin worth $9M buried in garbage dump By Virginia Harrison @vharrisoncnn November 29, 2013: 11:10 AM ET A hard drive containing about $9 million in bitcoin is trapped under mounds of trash at a landfill site like this one in the U.K. Hoarders everywhere may be feeling smug after a...

Sex Slavery Victims Hold 1,100th Rally [2013-11-13, 19:04:37] About 200 South Korean victims of wartime sex slavery and their supporters held their 1,100th weekly rally on Wednesday in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul. The Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military Sexual...

8 November 2013 Last updated at 16:22 GMT Major Bitcoin theft from website, claims owner Bitcoins are becoming more popular as a method of payment online A man who ran an online "wallet service" for storing Bitcoins has claimed hackers stole virtual currency from his site worth more than...

Electra releasing first song in 15 years AAP November 1, 2013, 8:03 am Model/actress Carmen Electra is set to release her first single in 15 years. The former Baywatch star burst onto the scene as Prince's protegee in 1991 and now she has revealed she is releasing a new song, titled Werq...

Published: Tuesday October 29, 2013 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Tuesday October 29, 2013 MYT 7:35:12 AM Another five nabbed over killer guard case PETALING JAYA: Five more men – all with fake MyKads – have been arrested in connection with the killing of a bank officer last week by a guard...

Elderly Australian couple become drug mules after winning ‘Canada holiday prize’ October 25, 2013 Updated: October 25, 2013 12:55:00 Agence France-Presse Illustration: an Australian couple were duped into thinking they had won a holiday to Canada, but when they returned discovered they had...

22 October 2013 Last updated at 06:20 GMT UK cyber defence unit 'may include convicted hackers' There are about 70 sophisticated cyber operations against UK networks each month, GCHQ has said Convicted computer hackers could be recruited to the UK's cyber defence force if they pass security...

Thousands of French students protest against deportations AFP October 18, 2013, 9:57 am Paris (AFP) - Thousands of high school students in Paris and other parts of France rose up Thursday in anger at the deportation of foreign pupils, after the high-profile eviction of a 15-year-old Roma...