British man detained climbing South Korean skyscraper
George King-Thompson reached the 73rd floor where authorities forced him to get into a maintenance cradle and enter the building.
Mon Jun 12 2023
Man jailed for hitting Muslim with bacon
A British man has been jailed for hitting a Muslim teen with a slab of bacon after hurling insults at her and her mother.
Fri Jun 30 2017
British father of two shot dead at Kenyan ranch
There have been numerous attacks in the drought-stricken region of Laikipia in recent months as armed cattle herders searching for scarce grazing have driven thousands of cattle onto private farms.
Mon Mar 06 2017
Man wanted in UK for child sex crimes arrested in Thailand
A British man wanted by UK police for a string of paedophile offences has been arrested at a school in northeast Thailand.
Thu Nov 27 2014
Hong Kong police grill British trader over double murder
Hong Kong police were Sunday questioning a 29-year-old British man who works for Bank of America Merrill Lynch after the grisly discovery of two female corpses in his apartment.
Sun Nov 02 2014
Briton arrested over brutal murder of French jogger
French police have detained a 32-year-old British man after finding traces of his DNA at the scene of the murder of a mother of three who was stabbed to death while out jogging.
Tue Jan 29 2013
Briton jailed after putting cat in tumble dryer
A British man was jailed after putting a cat in a tumble dryer, filming it and posting the footage on YouTube.
Thu Nov 15 2012
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024