The Singapore Civil Defence Force said that five people were sent to the Singapore General Hospital, while two were sent to Raffles Hospital.Oct 6, 2017
The 21-year-old woman was an ardent fan of the hit Chinese mobile phone game, 'King of Glory', and used to spend unending hours on mobile to play the game.Oct 6, 2017
At least six toddlers and a teacher were killed in a childcare centre fire in Brazil on Thursday (5 October) that had allegedly been deliberately lit by a sacked security guard, local media reported.Oct 6, 2017
US President Donald Trump suggested that the Senate Intelligence Committee should thoroughly investigate the media companies airing fake news.Oct 6, 2017
Registered in the Guinness World Records as the world's most expensive rice, the Kinmemai Premium is a choice blend of five award-winning tasty rice varieties.Oct 6, 2017
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called a snap election, which would bring the scheduled elections one year earlier. Here are what you need you know about Japans snap election.Oct 6, 2017
Puerto Ricos pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing industry is a mainstay of the islands economy, accounting for almost $15bn a year and 72% of the islands 2016 exports. But, damage from Hurricane Maria may lead to drug shortages across the United States. Without improvements, many fear another mass departure of businesses from an economically battered Puerto Rico.Oct 6, 2017
Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA.) resigned in the wake of a bombshell report revealing he had allegedly asked an extramarital lover to end her pregnancy.Oct 6, 2017
The future disaster response team could be made up of an army of robots. Honda unveiled a new prototype for its E2-DR disaster relief robot designed to search through crumbled buildings.Oct 6, 2017
Tropical depression 16 in the Atlantic has been upgraded to Tropical Storm Nate and is projected to impact Nicaragua and Honduras with heavy rainfall. It is on track for the Gulf Coast and is likely to strengthen to a hurricane, threatening Mexico and Louisiana through the Florida Panhandle. The storm comes only a month after of devastation from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.Oct 6, 2017
Singer and activist Bob Geldof has used a speech at a young leadership conference to lay into a series of world figures, particularly singling out Myanmar and amp;#39;s Aung San Suu Kyi.Oct 6, 2017
Thousands lined the streets near Bangkoks Chao Phraya River to enter the Grand palace on Thursday (5 October), the last day to pay respects to late King Bhumibol Adulyadej before the royal cremation on 26 October. The country has been in an official year of mourning with many Thais choosing to wear black.Oct 5, 2017