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A 20-year-old Singaporean motorcyclist died after a lorry reportedly crashed into his stalled motorcycle along Malaysia’s North-South Expressway on Sunday night.According to Malaysian authorities, the victim was identified as Lutfi Adib Yusof.Police said the young rider was travelling towards...

A Chinese businessman living in Cambodia was allegedly kidnapped, tortured and murdered after suspects demanded a ransom of US$2 million (around S$2.5 million) from his family.The victim, identified as 53-year-old real estate developer Yang Weixin, was found dead inside...

A ride-hailing driver in Pattaya is under police investigation after a female passenger accused him of sexually assaulting her inside his vehicle before later entering her hotel room without permission.The alleged incident took place in South Pattaya on May...

A rubber plantation owner’s son in Thailand has been arrested after allegedly shooting a woman dead during a confrontation over repeated latex thefts at the family’s plantation.The incident reportedly took place in Udon Thani province, where the 38-year-old man...

An elderly man in Malaysia has touched hearts online after revealing that he cannot afford to give his late wife a proper funeral and cremation.The emotional appeal was shared on Facebook by well-known Malaysian social activist Kuan Chee Heng,...

A 28-year-old man in Taiwan allegedly stabbed and killed his mother following an argument reportedly linked to an S$8 dispute over a jacket, before later falling to his death from a residential building rooftop.The shocking incident took place on...

A Rapid KL Light Rail Transit (LRT) train in Kuala Lumpur derailed after a faulty track switch caused several carriages to veer off course near Chan Sow Lin station.The incident disrupted services along the Ampang and Sri Petaling lines,...

Seven people were injured after a serious collision involving two tour buses and a sports utility vehicle (SUV) along the winding roads of Genting Highlands in Malaysia.The accident happened on the downhill stretch of Jalan Genting Highlands-Genting Sempah on...

A teacher at a childcare centre in Johor is being investigated after allegedly forcing a seven-year-old student to drink water mixed with chilli.The incident reportedly took place at a childcare facility located in Taman Sri Kluang, drawing outrage online...

A taxi driver in China was left horrified after discovering that a female passenger had allegedly defecated and urinated inside his vehicle during an early morning ride, leaving behind a powerful stench that reportedly could not be removed even...