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Former CIA boss David Petraeus fined and placed on probation for giving classified information to his mistress Retired four-star general rues 'mistakes that I made' during sexual relationship with his biographer. PUBLISHED : Friday, 24 April, 2015, 3:47pm UPDATED : Friday, 24 April, 2015...

German minister warns against xenophobia AFP April 20, 2015, 1:31 am Berlin (AFP) - Germany's foreign minister warned Sunday against racism and xenophobia, at a ceremony marking 70 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Sachsenhausen near Berlin. Frank-Walter Steinmeier...

Police shoot teenage protester dead in Indian Kashmir AFP April 18, 2015, 8:27 pm Srinagar (India) (AFP) - Indian police shot dead a 16-year-old boy on Saturday during an anti-India demonstration in Kashmir as a separatist strike shut down the Himalayan region on a second day of violent...

Man kills armadillo, but shot hits in-law AP April 15, 2015, 5:33 am Man kills armadillo, but shot hits in-law The bullet, which richocetted off an armadillo, struck a woman in the back. Photo: Yahoo! A US man shot an armadillo, but ended up accidentally wounding his mother-in-law when the...

Murder charge for US cop after video appears to show him shooting black man in the back PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 08 April, 2015, 10:35am UPDATED : Wednesday, 08 April, 2015, 3:47pm Reuters and AP in Charleston Walter Lamer Scott (right) runs away as City Patrolman Michael Thomas Slager fires...

Three dead from ice cream served to patients in hospital Date March 15, 2015 - 3:18AM DALLAS - The deaths of three people who developed an illness linked to some Blue Bell ice cream products have prompted the US company's first product recall in its 108-year history. Five people developed...

Spain drop out of top 10 Fifa rankings Mar 12, 2015 11:23:44 The 2010 World Cup winners' disappointing results in 2014 have seen them replaced by Antonio Conte's Italy European champions Spain have fallen out of the top 10 in Fifa's world rankings for the first time since 2007, with Italy...

18 arrested in India after mob lynches rape suspect AFP March 8, 2015, 9:46 pm New Delhi (AFP) - Police charged 18 people Sunday after a frenzied mob stormed a prison and lynched a rape suspect in India's northeast, in an act of vigilante justice condemned by rights groups and political...

These photos of '80s Singapore will make your jaw drop By Coconuts Singapore October 21, 2013 / 16:40 SGT In 1980, Parisian photographer Alain Soldeville visited Singapore and discovered a legion of androgynous beauties at Bugis Street, of whom he has amassed an amazing gallery of photos...

Jaw-dropping pictures taken from the very edge of Hong Kong's towers Thrillseekers Vitaliy Raskalov, 21, and Vadim Makhorov, 24, have taken photographs and videos atop some of the most famous landmarks on the planet, including the Eiffel Tower and the pyramids of Giza. Staff reporter...

Police fears over second anti-mainland protest Organisers have been told to contact police after details of the protest emerged on social media PUBLISHED : Saturday, 22 February, 2014, 3:55am UPDATED : Saturday, 22 February, 2014, 10:29am Jennifer Ngo and Emily Tsang Protesters march from...

Hong Kong journalists take to streets to march for press freedom PUBLISHED : Sunday, 23 February, 2014, 4:50pm UPDATED : Sunday, 23 February, 2014, 6:50pm Jeffie Lam [email protected] Journalists march on the streets of Hong Kong to defend the city’s press freedom. Photo: Felix Wong...

WhatsUp with WhatsApp? Service goes down three days after Facebook deal Users unable to access messaging service three days after Facebook splashed out PUBLISHED : Sunday, 23 February, 2014, 8:37am UPDATED : Sunday, 23 February, 2014, 11:51am Agence France-Presse in New York WhatsApp...

Microsoft employees reportedly call Windows 8 ‘the new Vista’ By Brad Reed on Jan 17, 2014 at 12:54 PM Microsoft Windows 8 Vista Comparison We’ve argued in the past that it wouldn’t be fair to compare Windows 8 to Vista, in part because Vista was widely hated by many Windows users...

How to delete your Snapchat account After a recent data leak from Snapchat, for some the only answer is to delete your account. Here's how. by Jason Cipriani January 3, 2014 10:23 AM PST (Credit: Jason Cipriani/CNET) When a company like Snapchat has a security breach and a file containing...

10 Reasons Why It's OK To Spend New Year's Eve At Home, As Told In GIFs The Huffington Post | By Brie Dyas Posted: 12/30/2013 1:34 pm EST | Updated: 12/30/2013 5:22 pm EST Every year, the question looms: What are you going to do on New Year's Eve? You could party 'til dawn...or you...

This Ad From India Shows Men Exactly How Creepy They Are When They Stare At Women On The Street Deepa Kunapul If you're a woman and have been in a public place, chances are you've been the recipient of an unwanted leer or stare from a guy. Sometimes the staring turns into more. One year after...

South Asian workers welcome alcohol ban December 12, 2013 - 1:04am By: Ronald Loh TNP PHOTO: GAVIN FOO Indian national Janardhan Rao said: "It's terrible what happened on Sunday. Many men from my country like to drink but when they drink, they will get into trouble. Maybe this ban can...