A fire in a school dormitory in Kenya has killed 17 students and seriously burned 13 others, police say
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A fire in a school dormitory in Kenya has killed 17 students and seriously burned 13 others, police say.
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Malay MailLawyers says ex-aide who previously accused PM Anwar arrested over guns and drugs
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Ex-research worker Muhammed Yusoff Rawther was arrested last Friday for gun and drug possession,...
- Malay Mail
Teluk Intan convent school headmistress fined RM10,000 for using forged document to buy digital piano
IPOH, Sept 11 — The Sessions Court here today fined a convent school headmistress RM10,000, in default of one month’s ja...
- Malay Mail
‘Abang Bas’ weeps in Muar court as he is charged with sexual offences and surveillance of primary schoolgirl
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — A bus driver who was arrested for uploading a TikTok video of his passenger, believed to be a pr...
- Reuters
Israel shares video of cramped, bloody tunnel where hostages were held and killed
Blood on the ground of a dark, cramped tunnel sealed by an iron door, bullets and a chess set are seen in a video released by the Israeli military of the passageway deep underground where it said six slain hostages were held and killed by Hamas. The video was filmed by the military last Friday, its spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said, as a forensic team investigated the hostage deaths. It was released to the public on Tuesday after it had been viewed by their families and the Israeli security cabinet.
- Malay Mail
Singapore mum sent teenage daughter to religious teacher after she ran away from home — he sexually abused her instead
SINGAPORE, Sept 10 — A 62-year-old food delivery rider in Singapore pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 15-year-old gir...
- Evening Standard
Brave bystander confronts masked knife-wielding 'phone robber' in central London
The passerby marches up to the knifeman shouting ‘come on son’ at which point the thug escapes on his e-bike
- AFP News
Rape and revenge porn: Serbian Telegram groups preying on women
It began with a warning -- Telegram groups notorious for sharing illicit sexual content had set their sights on student Stasa Ivkovic. Ivkovic and two other women from Osnazene were able to infiltrate multiple Telegram groups and later exposed the methods used to share, purchase and request illegal content.
- INSIDER
Tech CEO's killer asked a judge to sentence him to life in prison, despite his lawyer fighting for less
Former personal assistant Tyrese Haspil was sentenced to 40 years to life for the killing of Fahim Saleh, the boss he embezzled from.
- People
3-Year-Old Girl Dies After She's Found Unconscious in Hot Car Alongside Her Mother: Reports
The child's mother has been charged with manslaughter, according to multiple reports
- Malay Mail
Fahmi: Islamic affairs minister told to prepare report on halal certification push
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed Islamic Affairs Minister Datuk Mohd Na’im M...
- People
Chef Who Trained Under Gordon Ramsay Is Murdered While Visiting London, Police Say
Prosecutors reportedly said Mussie Imnetu was head-butted and punched several times
- Associated Press
South African farmers are accused of killing 2 women and feeding them to pigs
Three men in South Africa are accused of killing two women and feeding their bodies to pigs on their farm in a case that has outraged the public. The men appeared in court Tuesday in the northern province of Limpopo. It is alleged that in August, a truck belong to a dairy company dumped potentially expired goods at Olivier's farm, prompting the women, Locadia Ndlovu and Maria Makgatho, to trespass and try to collect the products.
- Associated Press
Pope lands in economic power Singapore after a joyous visit to impoverished, devout East Timor
Pope Francis flew to Singapore on Wednesday for the final leg of his trip through Asia, arriving in one of the world’s richest countries from one of its poorest after a record-setting final Mass in East Timor. After a brief farewell ceremony, Francis, the Vatican delegation and journalists traveling with him flew to Singapore aboard local carrier Aero Dili's only aircraft, an Airbus A320. It landed about three hours later in Singapore, where Francis had no public events scheduled for the rest of the day.
- KameraOne
Woman's fashion show takes a step in the wrong direction
A young woman was presenting a fashion video in front of a building in Jakarta, Indonesia. But her stylish showcase took an unexpected turn when the woman lost her footing. Fortunately, she wasn't hurt in the incident.
- CNN
Israeli official floats safe passage for Oct. 7 architect Yahya Sinwar in return for hostages
“Safe passage to him and whoever he wants to join him out of Gaza,” Israel’s Coordinator for Hostages and the Missing Gal Hirsch told CNN’s Jessica Dean on Sunday.
- People
Mom Accused of Killing 2 of Her Children Allegedly Gave Chilling Explanation to Surviving Daughter: Prosecutor
Kimberlee Singler, 36, is fighting extradition from the U.K., where she fled within days of being charged in the double homicide of two of her kids
- Malay Mail
Skeletal remains found in Kota Tinggi sewage plant; police to look into missing persons reports
JOHOR BARU, Sept 11 — Skeletal remains was discovered in a sewage plant at Taman Seri Penawar, Bandar Penawar in Kota...
- The Telegraph
Man accused of setting Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei on fire dies in hospital
The man accused of killing Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei by dousing her in petrol and setting her alight has also died, according to the hospital where they were both treated.
- LA Times
Three more women come forward as sexual assault victims of 'NCIS' actor Gabriel Olds, prosecutors say
Prosecutors filed new sexual assault charges against 'NCIS' actor Gabriel Olds after three more women came forward, officials said.
- People
2 Children Were Playing ‘Monsters’ Game in Relative’s Home. A Man Came Down and Sexually Assaulted Them
James Pinker, 34, was convicted in June for sexually assaulting two children, authorities say