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Ten people were injured after a roller coaster accident at a theme park in Subang Jaya, Malaysia, on Saturday night.The incident reportedly happened at around 9pm and involved 22 riders, including both Malaysian citizens and foreign tourists. Those on...

Two men in Thailand suffered minor injuries after a mookata stove unexpectedly exploded while they were grilling meat outside their workplace.The incident happened at around 8.15pm on 21 August at a repair shop in Prachin Buri province, central Thailand....

A 37-year-old woman who disappeared from South Korea's Jeju Island has been found dead more than three months after her family reported her missing.Jang Mi Ran was reported missing on May 12, prompting relatives to seek help from police...

A visit to a science museum in China reportedly turned into a traumatic experience for a five-year-old girl after she was struck in the face by a robot during a live demonstration.The incident happened at the Xiangyang Science and...

Malaysian Professor Who Claimed Romans Learnt Shipbuilding From Malays Fired By UniversityA Malaysian academic who attracted widespread attention for claiming that ancient Romans learnt shipbuilding techniques from Malay seafarers has been dismissed by the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).Solehah...

2 Thai Men Arrested Over Alleged Abduction of Chinese Woman in BangkokTwo Thai men have been arrested after allegedly assaulting and abducting a Chinese woman in Thailand and attempting to transport her towards the Thai-Myanmar border.The woman reportedly escaped...

Indonesian Lawmaker Urges Malaysia And Singapore To Help Prevent Haze, Says They Have Plantation InterestsAn Indonesian lawmaker has urged Malaysia and Singapore to do more to help prevent forest and land fires in Indonesia, arguing that businesses and individuals...

A 59-year-old e-hailing driver accused of setting a lottery outlet worker on fire in Kepong has pleaded not guilty to an attempted murder charge at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court.The accused, Ang Kam Dong, entered his plea after the...

An American man has been arrested in Bangkok after allegedly stealing items from a 7-Eleven store before attacking a traffic police officer with a utility knife, leaving the officer injured and requiring hospital treatment.The incident reportedly occurred in the...

An 83-year-old Thai man has appealed for help after claiming that 615,600 baht (about S$24,000) disappeared from his bank account without his knowledge, while more than 2 million baht (about S$78,000) in later deposits allegedly failed to appear in...