The death of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej will not affect plans to hold a general election in 2017, media reported on Monday, dismissing speculation that the military government would delay the poll ...
A swimmer drowned Sunday in Hong Kong and another was left in critical condition as they took part in the city's annual cross-harbour swim, which attracts world-class international competitors.
The world's first face transplant recipient, Frenchwoman Isabelle Dinoire, died of a cancer unrelated to medicine she was taking to stop her body rejecting the graft, doctors said Wednesday.
A 29-year-old Frenchman shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ (God is Greatest) as he stabbed a British woman to death and wounded two people at a backpackers' hotel in Australia, police said ...
A court in northern China on Sunday sentenced a man to death for starting a bus fire in January that killed 18 people, the government said.
She was headed for the electric chair in Florida, he for the gallows in Ireland: both escaped death row
War criminal and death row convict Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali was shifted to Dhaka Central Jail...
A Christian was hacked to death after Sunday prayers yesterday near a church in northwest Bangladesh
At least one man was sentenced to death and two others to life in prison by a Bangladesh war tribunal yesterday...
Floods subsided across Sri Lanka yesterday...
The incoming mayor of a major Philippine city said yesterday he was offering police bounties to kill criminals..
Two people including a leading gay rights activist were hacked to death yesterday at an apartment ...
