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Indonesia is set to penalise the act of having intercourse outside of marriage, under their new criminal code, according to Reuters.The new law is set to be passed in parliament this month, with those being found guilty of the...

Former president of China, Jiang Zemin, passed away at the age of 96 from Leukaemia and multiple organ failure, according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua.Jiang, who was the president of China for 10 years from 1993 to 2003,...

A Buddhist temple in Phetchabun, Thailand has been rendered empty after its monks were all dismissed for failing a drugs test, according to BBC.Four of the temple's monks, including the abbot, tested positive for methamphetamine.All four of the monks...

A man in Japan, Toko, spent about 2 million yen (SGD$19,878.61) on a costume of a Border Collie to turn himself into a dog, fulfilling his lifelong dream of transforming into an animal.The elaborate costume was made by a...

A 45-year-old man in Malaysia found out that his wife was having an affair with a 71-year-old man, and fatally stabbed the man with a knife.The 71-year-old later died in hospital from his wounds, and the man couple has...

A man from the Indian state of Kerala, Anoop, won the lottery jackpot of 250 million rupees (SGD$4.21 million) in September, which was the highest amount ever offered in Kerala for the lottery, according to the BBC.One week later,...

Blanca Arellano, 51, was a Mexican yearning for love.She flew more than 4800km to see a Peruvian man she met on a gaming online.Flew for loveOn October 31, Arellano flew from Mexico City to Lima, Peru, to meet Juan...

Jason David Frank, more well-known as Tommy Oliver, White Ranger or Green Ranger has unfortunately moved on from this world.One of Frank's agents said that the rumours of his passing were 'regrettably true'.Mike Bronzoulis, his trainer and close friend,...

Former Malaysia prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, lost his seat in the Malaysian parliament in the recent General Election, which is the first time the 97-year-old has lost an election in 53 years.Mahathir failed to retain his seat in...

A university graduate in China, Liu Xiaoli, quit her administrative job after her son started schooling and her parents were racking up expenses; her mother's health was also failing and the family needed money.Liu then quit her office job...