Coldplay concert tickets “sold out in seconds” and then resold for up to $10K per ticket, sparking outrage in India
INDIA: Rock band Coldplay is scheduled to perform three concerts in Mumbai, India, for their…
Ageless beauty: 80-year-old shines in Miss Universe pageant
KOREA: Choi Soon-hwa will be the oldest Ms Universe contestant in Korea at 80 years…
Longest-serving death row inmate in the world acquitted in Japan
JAPAN: The world’s longest serving death row inmate was acquitted by a Japanese court. He…
Hong Kong courts jail two journalists for sedition
HONG KONG: A court in Hong Kong has jailed two journalists who were found guilty…
Zoo sending giant pandas back to China because they are too expensive to maintain
FINLAND: A zoo in Finland will be returning two giant pandas back to their homeland,…
Thailand legalizes same-gender marriage, a first for SEA
THAILAND: Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill has been given the green light by the King,…
Luxurious auction house Christie’s opens new Asia headquarters in Hong Kong
HONG KONG: Popular auction house Christie’s opened at The Henderson in Central Hong Kong. The…
Dogs painted to look like pandas in China zoo
CHINA: A zoo in China’s Guangdong province has admitted to painting a pair of Chow…
Malaysian King hails China visit as a major success in enhancing bilateral ties
MALAYSIA: Malaysia’s King or Agung, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, said that his recent state visit to…
Passenger gets harassed by a couple behind her for reclining her seat; Cathay Pacific bans them from all their flights for bad behaviour
HONG KONG: A couple has been banned from boarding Cathay Pacific flights for bad behaviour.…