A young doctor in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara died by suicide after alleging intimidation and verbal abuse by local lawmakers during a dispute over snakebite treatment. An ethics investigation is ...

The Criminal Court in Bangkok on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old Thai mother to seven years and six months in prison after convicting her of trafficking her 12-year-old daughter to Japan and forcing ...

Guo Wengui received a 30-year prison sentence after being convicted of major financial fraud charges in the US. Prosecutors said his schemes raised over US$1 billion and funded an extravagant ...

Taiwanese prosecutors have widened their investigation into the alleged illegal export of Super Micro AI servers containing Nvidia chips, raiding company offices, affiliated firms and suspects' homes ...

Residents in Paris were seen jumping into the Canal Saint-Martin to cool off as an intense heatwave swept across Europe. The scenes came as France recorded soaring temperatures, red heat alerts and a ...

The director behind three companies at the centre of a migrant worker wage dispute has returned to Singapore and surrendered his passport to authorities, Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu ...

A Threads post claiming to recruit Malaysian engineering graduates for jobs at Micron Singapore has drawn scrutiny over its use of a Google Form, claims of bypassing standard hiring channels, and ...

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Performance artist Sanmu Chan was stopped and searched by plainclothes police in Causeway Bay after displaying a 6.4-metre red string ahead of the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, as ...

Seven secondary school students in Kota Kinabalu were detained after a viral video allegedly showed a bullying incident. Police said the group includes six female students and one male student aged ...

HDB's claims that newer BTO layouts improve privacy and ventilation were directly contested by residents, who say outward-facing units still face neighbouring blocks at close range and flats are ...

At least 24 people were killed and around 70 injured after a suicide bombing targeted a shuttle train carrying security personnel and civilians in Quetta, Pakistan, authorities said.