[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi speaks at an event hosted by Middle East Monitor in London Britain, September 29, 2018. Middle East Monitor / Handout via REUTERS JERUSALEM (Reuters) – …
Read More »Protests after Pakistan frees Christian woman sentenced to death over blasphemy
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD/LAHORE (Reuters) – Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday freed a Christian woman from a death sentence for blasphemy against Islam and overturned her conviction, sparking angry protests and death threats from …
Read More »Indian couple that fell to death at Yosemite Park was clicking a selfie
[ad_1] The funeral of the couples will take place in the US. (Photo: Instagram / holidaysandhappilyeverafters) In a tragic incident, an Indian couple on Tuesday fell from Yosemite National Park in the …
Read More »Singapore launches survey on death penalty
[ad_1] Singapore launches survey on death penalty By Afp Published: 01:58 EDT, 31 October 2018 | Updated: 01:58 EDT, 31 October 2018 Human rights groups said the survey on the death penalty …
Read More »Death of NSF Dave Lee: One SAF officer to be charged, six other servicemen set to face military probe, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) officer will be charged in court on Wednesday (Oct 31) in relation to the death of full-time national serviceman Corporal First Class (CFC) Dave …
Read More »International human rights groups implore Singapore to abolish the death penalty after the hanging of six men
[ad_1] Screenshot of Youtube screen Amnesty International and the United Nations Human Rights Office have called on Singapore to stop the hangings and abolish the "cruel and irreversible" death penalty. The rich …
Read More »HSBC chief: it is hard to disengage from Saudi Arabia despite Khashoggi death | Business
[ad_1] The murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi is unlikely to have much impact on trade and foreign investment in Saudi Arabia, according to John Flint, the chief executive of HSBC, Europe’s biggest …
Read More »New drug slashes death rates among drug-resistant TB patients: Scientists, World News & Top Stories
[ad_1] PARIS (AFP) – A new treatment for a deadly drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis can cure more than 90 per cent of sufferers, according to a landmark clinical trial whose results were …
Read More »Sentenced to a $ 7,000 fine, driving ban for causing the death of a pedestrian, 91, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A motorist did not spot an elderly pedestrian crossing the road with a cane, while he was skirting a slight bend. A court heard Ng Chye Joo, 53, who …
Read More »Cat dives 11 floors to death after escaping the net in the Jurong West block, spca reviewing case
[ad_1] A black cat trapped on the 11th floor parapet of a block of the Housing and Development Commission (HDB) in Jurong West plunged to death after escaping from a net during …
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