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Man in Penang Survives Shooting After Quick Reflex Saves His LifeA man waiting to pick up his child from school in Penang had a narrow escape after two assailants on a motorcycle opened fire at his car on 1...

U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked fresh tensions with Japan, branding the nation “spoiled” for its reluctance to import American rice. His remarks come just days before the looming July 9 deadline that could see new tariffs introduced, potentially...

Passengers on a Japan Airlines flight were forced to put on oxygen masks after their Boeing 737 plunged nearly 8,000 metres (around 26,000 feet) mid-air, sparking panic and fear onboard.On June 30, 2025, Flight JL8696/IJ004, operating between Shanghai Pudong...

A viral video showing a Malaysian long-distance bus driver playing a mobile game while driving has sparked outrage online, raising urgent concerns about driver safety and public transport accountability. The incident reportedly occurred on 22 June at around 6pm,...

A shocking incident unfolded in the emergency room of a public hospital in Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, when a 19-year-old schoolgirl was brutally killed in full view of medical staff and security personnel. The attacker, obsessed with the victim,...

In a landmark moment for British criminal investigations, a 92-year-old man has been found guilty of the rape and murder of a 75-year-old woman in what is believed to be the nation’s oldest cold case ever to reach trial....

Loan Sharks Stage Fake Funerals to Terrify BorrowersLoan sharks in Malaysia have escalated their intimidation tactics by organising elaborate mock funerals for debtors who fall behind on repayments. These staged “wakes”, complete with photos of the borrower surrounded by...

A cunning Malaysian man has been caught on CCTV employing a slick scam to steal a RM200 Touch ’n Go (TnG) credit PIN, highlighting the growing threat of cashless payment scams in local retail settings.The incident, which took place...

Thailand’s political landscape has plunged into fresh turmoil after the Constitutional Court voted to suspend Prime Minister Petuntan from office on Tuesday. The dramatic move follows a petition filed by 36 senators accusing Petuntan of breaching ethical standards and...

Travellers to Japan Alerted to New Power Bank Restrictions on FlightsFrequent flyers to Japan should take note: from 8 July, 23 Japanese airlines will enforce stricter regulations on carrying power banks during flights. According to Japan’s Ministry of Land,...