Woman in Japan held over keeping baby's body in locker 'for years', Asia News,TOKYO – Tokyo police said on Tuesday (Sept 25) they had arrested a 49-year-old woman suspected of dumping a stillborn baby's body in a coin locker, amid reports she had moved the corpse around for as ma
Myanmar police raid protest district as World Bank halts some payments, Asia News,Myanmar police launched a crackdown overnight in a neighbourhood of the main city of Yangon to break up a protest against a military-appointed official, as the World Bank said it would not process requests for funds ma
Female Syrian doctor in Oscar-nominated film hopes to inspire women, Entertainment News,A female Syrian doctor who ran an underground hospital in a besieged rebel stronghold says she hopes an Oscar-nominated documentary showing her work will encourage other women and girls to demand equal treatment
Cars submerged, vineyards flooded as storm slams California, World News,CALIFORNIA – Rain, snow and high winds slammed California on Wednesday (Feb 13), submerging cars and flooding vineyards as the wettest storm of the winter hit the US West Coast, sparking weather warnings from Arizona to Washingt
