Thai Muslims unlikely to link up with ISIS militants
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Husband of murdered Indian makes impassioned plea in Sydney
SYDNEY (AFP) - The husband of an Indian IT professional stabbed to death in a Sydney park called on Thursday for the killer of a beautiful soul to be brought to justice. Prabha Kumar, 41, was knifed in a brutal attack while speaking by phone to.
Chinese temple in Guangdong rejects mans iPhone 6 donation
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Nepal earthquake: Death toll climbs to 6204; almost 14000 injured
Members of a rescue team from Hungary and Nepal armed police personnel search for earthquake survivors under the debris of a collapsed building, in Kathmandu, Nepal on April 30, 2015. -- PHOTO: REUTERS .
Robot exercise coach for the elderly: 5 other robotic helpers that make ageing.
The Singapore Polytechnic team behind Eric found that the seniors were more engaged when the robot was around, and a Straits Times reporter heard cries of ���Is the class over already?��� and ���When can I have a dog?��� after one exercise class with Eric.
No end in sight to slow-burning turmoil, violence in Bangladesh
A Bangladeshi policeman looks on following a crude bomb explosion where a token hunger-strike against a nationwide strike called by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led alliance is continuing in Dhaka on Feb 14, 2015. More than 80 people have .
Japan seizes passport of journalist trying to travel to Syria: Reports
It was the first time Tokyo had taken such a measure, on the grounds that it was needed to protect the passport-holders life, the Asahi Shimbun and other news reports said. They said the Foreign Ministry on Saturday confiscated the passport of Mr.
South Korea finally gets a new prime minister
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Tokyo cyber security competition SECCON draws 90 hackers
Participants from seven nations and regions from China, Japan, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan, and the United States compete in their hacking skills at the final rounds of the Security Contest 2014, SECCON on Feb 7, 2015. -- PHOTO: AFP.
AirAsia X flight makes emergency landing in Australia over map navigation.
The Malaysian group suffered its first fatal incident in late December, when AirAsia Flight QZ8501 crashed in stormy weather with 162 people on board off Indonesia. That followed two Malaysia Airlines incidents last year which left more than 500 people.
Pope braves storm for emotional Philippine typhoon memorial
Super Typhoon Haiyan, the most powerful storm ever recorded on land, left 7,350 people dead or missing in November 2013 as it devastated fishing and farming towns on central islands that were already among the Philippines poorest. Many of those .
Father of hanyu pinyin turns 109: 5 things about the system he invented
In 1979, the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) adopted pinyin as the standard romanisation for the Chinese language. Singapore introduced the system in schools in the early 1980s, around the same time that the Speak Mandarin Campaign .
US says planned delay in Thailand general election till February 2016 is unwise
The United States, a long-time ally of Thailand, expressed dismay at the coup and froze US$4.7 million (S$6.21 million) of security-related assistance, cancelled high-level engagements, some military exercises and training programmes for the military.
TransAsia plane crash in Taipei: At least 31 killed, planes tail lifted ashore
The almost-new ATR-72-600 turboprop aircraft with 58 onboard was flying from Taipei to the offshore island of Kinmen when it lurched between buildings, clipped an overpass with one of its wings and crashed upside down into the shallow waters of the.
Japanese reporters bid to save friend led to abduction by ISIS militants
Mr Goto began working as a full-time war correspondent in 1996 and had established a reputation as a careful and reliable operator for Japanese broadcasters, including NHK. He understood what he had to do and he was cautious, said Mr Naomi Toyoda, .
Chinese court jails Uighur for 6 years for growing beard
BEIJING (AFP) - A court in Chinas mainly Muslim Xinjiang region has sentenced a man to six years in prison for provoking trouble and growing a beard, a practice discouraged by local authorities, a newspaper reported Sunday. The court in the desert.