Justice Department opens civil rights investigation into Mississippi sheriff's office after torture of 2 Black men
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department opens civil rights investigation into Mississippi sheriff's office after torture of 2 Black men.
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Malay MailOutrage erupts as viral video shows hawker washing wok in drain water (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — A video of a hawker using drain water to clean his wok has sparked outrage online, drawing widespr...
- Malay Mail
Ipoh supermarket parking lot showdown: Lawyer charged with assault, pleads not guilty
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — A 72-year-old lawyer pleaded not guilty at the Magistrates’ Court in Ipoh today to charges of inju...
- Malay Mail
Police arrest 10 suspects, including ex-murder suspect, linked to Pandamaran armed robbery in Klang (VIDEO)
SHAH ALAM, Oct 7 — Police have arrested 10 individuals, including a woman, in connection with an armed robbery in Pandam...
- Malay Mail
Johor Regent announces weekend shift to Saturday-Sunday for state starting January 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The Regent of Johor Tunku Mahkota Johor Tunku Ismail Ibrahim said the state will change its weeken...
- KameraOne
Worker accidentally causes molten zinc explosion in factory in China
A container of molten zinc exploded and almost burned several factory workers at a galvanizing plant in China on September 28. Reports say a worker was handed a bucket containing a volatile mixture that exploded after he put it into the furnace. He is seen angrily arguing with the co-worker who gave him the bucket afterwards. Luckily, no one was injured.
- Malay Mail
Defending unpopular financial reforms, PM Anwar says his govt willing to ‘take bull by the horns’ and steer Malaysia away from bankruptcy
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reiterated his commitment to ending subsidies for the wealthy, highlighting t...
- The Independent
Why Chinese workers are under attack from militants in Afghanistan and Pakistan
China is increasingly becoming the target of militants in Pakistan and Afghanistan who despise foreign efforts to undermine their influence in the region, security experts say
- Reuters
Iran warns Israel against any attack, threatens stronger retaliation
Iran's foreign minister warned Israel against launching an attack, saying on Tuesday any strike on Iranian infrastructure would be met with a stronger retaliation. Iran attacked Israel last week with a salvo of missiles. Israel has vowed to retaliate.
- The Telegraph
Mexican mayor ‘decapitated by drug gangs’ six days into job
The mayor of a Mexican city plagued by gang violence has been murdered less than a week after taking office.
- Bloomberg
Ong Beng Seng: The billionaire charged in Singapore’s political gift scandal
Singapore’s most serious ministerial wrongdoing probe since the 1980s has led to charges levied against billionaire Ong Beng Seng, who is best known for bringing Formula One racing to the city.
- Malay Mail
Penang cops nab two locals for selling floor mats with designs akin to mosque, Kaaba
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 7 — Penang Police said today that it has arrested two local men for selling floor mats with designs res...
- The Independent
Voices: After the Elon Musk-Donald Trump rally, there’s a better word for Republicans than ‘weird’
Now that the former president and Tesla CEO have teamed up, there’s only one way to describe the American political right in its current form...
- Malay Mail
Former Singapore transport minister Iswaran says will not appeal his corruption sentence
SINGAPORE, Oct 7 — Former Singapore transport minister S Iswaran said in a statement on Facebook that he will not appeal...
- Malay Mail
Citing RM300m costs nationwide, sundry shops says govt should help pay if want tobacco display banned
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 – The Federation of Sundry Goods Merchants Associations of Malaysia (FSGMAM) has today raised concer...
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Girl, 14, says she would give anything to go back to before school stabbings
The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has pleaded guilty to three counts of wounding with intent but denies attempted murder.
- The Daily Beast
How New Evidence Could Free the Menendez Brothers in Weeks
After serving 35 years behind bars for a bloody and notorious crime, the Menendez brothers might actually walk free—thanks to two documents, one a lost-and-found letter, and the other a sworn statement revealing a decades-old secret.Their case has taken a sudden and dramatic twist as public fascination with a gruesome crime in one of America’s most exclusive enclaves is whipped up by a controversial Netflix drama series, and a follow-up documentary released Monday.In 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez
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In France's Marseille, teen 'stabbed 50 times' then burned alive
The southern French city of Marseille was shaken this week by two apparently drug-related killings, including the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was "stabbed 50 times" and burned alive, prosecutors said on Sunday."He was stabbed 50 times and taken to the Fonscolombes housing estate, where, according to the results of the autopsy, he was burned alive," said Bessone.
- People
What Led a High School 'Miss Irresistible' to Kill 4 of Her Friends? Examining the Infamous Clear Lake Murders
The 2003 quadruple murder went unsolved for years before a tip led investigators to the killers
- Yahoo News Singapore
Iswaran gets single-man cell because of 'higher safety and security risk'; 2 shophouses partially collapse at Syed Alwi Road, 6 injured: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
- Malay Mail
Intruder alert: Police probing track intrusion that disrupted Kelana Jaya line LRT services
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Police have launched an investigation into a track intrusion that temporarily disrupted LRT servic...