No update on Karl Liew’s criminal hearing for providing false evidence against Parti Liyani

SINGAPORE — No sight or sound on the criminal hearing for Karl…

Grassroots leader jailed for duping fellow volunteers to engage services from his own wife and firm

SINGAPORE – A 60-year-old Residents’ Network (RN) chairman was sentenced to seven…

ICC grants new inquiry into Manila’s deadly ‘war on drugs’

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS — The International Criminal Court said Thursday it had…

Philippines to appeal ICC resumption of drug war probe

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Philippine government said Friday it intended to appeal…

Air India tweaks alcohol policy after ‘peegate’ scandal

by Nivrita Ganguly MUMBAI, INDIA — Air India said it has adjusted…

Reckless Maserati driver who dragged police officer in 2017, asks for car to be returned to repay his parent’s loan

SINGAPORE—  39-year-old Maserati driver Lee Cheng Yan, who dragged a police officer…

Seven dead in two shootings in northern California: media reports

LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES — Seven people were killed and one critically…

California Lunar New Year mass shooter dead, motive unclear: police

by Robyn Beck MONTEREY PARK, UNITED STATES — The gunman believed to…

91-year-old lone woman killed in a home break-in at Melaka

MELAKA, MALAYSIA — A 91-year-old woman who lived alone at her village…

Female coffeeshop owner protected her employee from two males armed with parangs in a revenge attack

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – A coffee shop owner protected one of her…