A delivery man in Vietnam is being hailed as a hero after he saved a little girl as she fell from a balcony of a high-rise in Hanoi.Nguyen Ngoc Manh, a delivery professional with a…
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Rooster fitted with knife kills owner during cockfight
A rooster killed its owner by slashing him with a knife attached to its leg at a banned cockfight in India.The bird had been equipped with the three-inch blade known as the ‘kodi k…
A Roller-coaster Ride to Success
Globally renowned Thai techno DJ Nakadia took a hiatus from the rave scene to tell her story in Positive Energy – Becoming Nakadia
We’ve danced to her percussion groves and powerfu…
Bangladesh under no obligation to accept Rohingya refugees stranded at sea, minister says
Bangladesh is under “no obligation” to provide shelter for dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea, the country’s foreign minister has sai…
Myanmar UN ambassador supports protestors with three finger salute
Myanmar’s ambassador to the UN demonstrated his support for pro-democracy protesters by making a three-finger salute as he called on the international community to take the “strong…
Indian Twitter threatens to ‘boycott Spider-Man’ after identity mix-up with author Tom Holland
Thousands of Indian Twitter users threatened to boycott Spider-Man late on Thursday in the sort of social media storm that typically leaves corporate public relations officers scra…
Japan appoints ‘Minister for Loneliness’ after rise in suicides
Research has previously found that the country has high levels of social isolation, partly attributed to its culture of working long hours.The issue has been amplified by the pande…
Lost for decades, a treasure trove of Bollywood history
Back in the 1950s, when a young, starstruck woman wrote letters to the biggest Indian movie stars of her time – much to the disapproval of her mother – she would receive signed por…
Lost for decades, a treasure trove of Bollywood history
Back in the 1950s, when a young, starstruck woman wrote letters to the biggest Indian movie stars of her time – much to the disapproval of her mother – she would receive signed por…
Mutant baby shark caught by fisherman
A fisherman was left reeling after reportedly catching a baby shark with an eerily human-like face.Abdullah Nuren, 48, claims he and his brother accidentally caught a pregnant fema…
