Trump fires US Secret Service chief in another high-level ouster, World News,WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is removing the director of the US Secret Service, the agency that provides protection for him and other top US officials, the White House said on Monday (April 8), a day after the ouster
Thai 'Indiana Jones' divers scour Bangkok's murky river for treasure, Asia News,Kneeling before his homemade metal scuba helmet, Bhoomin Samang prays for good fortune before he dives into the day's work — scouring the bed of Bangkok's Chao Phraya river for sunken treasure.
Want to be Danish? You'd better shake hands, World News,COPENHAGEN – Afghan-born Sakandar Khan, 30, was among the first nine new Danish citizens who shook hands with Denmark's immigration minister under a new law that makes a handshake the final step in the naturalization process. \”This is
Daily roundup: Controversial Namewee returns with pig-themed CNY video – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Controversial Namewee returns with pig-themed Chinese New Year video Winner of a Malaysian beauty contest Haneesya Hanee has los
At least 19 students die in India fire: medical officer, Asia News,At least 19 students — most of them female — died Friday in a fire at an Indian building housing a college, officials said, as images showed people jumping to escape the blaze. \”The students lost their life both because of the fire
From shy student to radical polemicist, ISIS bride Hoda Muthana in US crosshairs, World News,WASHINGTON – As a shy, studious teenager in Alabama, Hoda Muthana rarely made waves. After her abrupt transformation into a fiery supporter of the Islamic State i n Iraq and Syria (ISIS), she is under the sc
Daily roundup: Singer Steven Cheung admits to cheating with 4 other women – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. HK singer Steven Cheung admits to cheating on fiancee with 4 other women The 34-year-old made a public apology for his \”evil
6 in 10 S'porean households recycle regularly, though misconceptions about the process remain: Surveys, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – About six in 10 Singaporean households recycle at least once a week, with items such as paper materials and clothes among the most common items being recycled, acco
Daily roundup: Lin Chi-ling goes wild at wedding afterparty, tries to strip Akira – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Lin Chi-ling goes wild at wedding afterparty, tries to strip Akira With her elegant and squeaky-clean image, you migh
Japan Catholic church to open sex abuse probe, Asia News,TOKYO – The Catholic Church in Japan said on Tuesday (April 9) it will launch an internal probe into claims of sexual abuse against children by its clergy, after a wave of paedophilia revelations worldwide. The standing committee of the bishop
