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Thai woman linked to 14 cyanide murders sentenced to death

Police found traces of potassium cyanide at several spots in her car. 

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Man who attacked priest had previously stabbed his girlfriend

A video circulating online following the attack on 57-year-old Reverend Christopher Lee on Nov 9 showed a lean, bald man in a bloodied white T-shirt being led a...

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Trump returns to White House 

This makes him the first president in more than 120 years to lose the White House, and then to come back and win it again, after President Grover Cleveland in 1...

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Bangladesh seeks Putrajaya’s help to extradite 2 businessmen allegedly linked to trafficking

The two men, Aminul Islam and Ruhul Amin, are alleged to have played a vital role in a system that “fraudulently extorted money from the victims”.

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Schoolboy who attacked sleeping students with hammers in UK is Malaysian

Last week, he was detained for life with a minimum term of 12 years after he was found guilty of three charges of attempted murder in June following a 10-week t...

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Malaysian student in UK hides baby in suitcase, found guilty of murder

Jia Xin Teo, a 22-year-old from Malaysia arrived in the UK earlier this year to study at Coventry University and gave birth in March.

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Singaporean woman claims she was forced to marry influential GISBH member at 17

In an interview with Singapore's Channel News Asia, A Singaporean woman alleged that she went on to face 14 years of what she described as abuse at the hands of...

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Philippine court jails 17 Abu Sayyaf militants for life over Sipadan kidnappings

The 17 accused were found guilty on October 16 of 21 counts of kidnapping and serious illegal detention with ransom. 

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Singapore sends jets after bomb threat on Air India Express flight

At least seven hoax threats received for various Indian airlines.

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Elderly passenger handcuffed, escorted off Cathay flight from HK to San Francisco

Hong Kong’s flag carrier confirmed the incident, saying the man had been disruptive on board.

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Ratan Tata cremated with full state honours in Mumbai: Thousands bid tearful adieu to veteran industrialist

Tata was also given a ceremonial guard of honour by the Mumbai Police after his mortal remains were brought to a crematorium at Worli for final rites.

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Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Group, dies aged 86

According to foreign reports, for the past few days, Tata was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital in south Mumbai.

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Ex-Singapore minister begins jail term today, will not appeal sentence

After the sentencing last Thursday, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said in a statement that he was “disappointed and saddened”.