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19-year-old hit by train while taking selfie, dies on the spot

A woman taking a selfie near a railway track was hit by a train and died on the spot in Foshan on Saturday, reported citygf.com.

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India assures action against culprits involved in Tanzanian woman's assault case

India Thursday said it would take legal action against the culprits involved into an assault on a Tanzanian woman in southern state of Karnataka.

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Search continues for rogue crocodile after Australian woman loses hand in second attack in two days

​An elderly Australian woman has had her hand bitten off by a crocodile in a remote area of Western Australia (WA), the second such attack in the state in the past 48 hours.

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Fame of 'Chicken Feet Lady' reveals deformed social psychology

A Chinese woman known as “Chicken Feet Lady,” who recently went viral because of her uncivilized behavior of scattering chicken feet on the subway, seems to have seen a rise in her social status after the shameful act became public. This odd twist exposes a deformed piece of social psychology.

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HK Customs seizes suspected cocaine worth 2.56 mln HK dollars

​Hong Kong Customs Wednesday arrested an incoming female passenger at Hong Kong International Airport and seized about 2.4 kilograms of suspected cocaine with an estimated market value of about 2.56 million Hong Kong dollars (about 0.33 million U.S. dollars).

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Beijing Style: Beanies make a comeback

During the coldest month of the year, fashionistas have found themsleves at a crossroads.They've been forced to make the difficult choice between style and warmth. And that's whenbeanies come in, the head-hugging brimless hats that seem to add a bit of color to theirbundled up, casual looks during the dull and monotonous season.

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Australian woman dies after falling from peak in New Zealand national park

The 29-year-old woman fell 300m from slopes of the Footstool, in the Aoraki/Mount Cook national park and died shortly after being rescued

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Committee in Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approves law criminalizing abortion

A commission of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved a law on Wednesday, which would make it far more difficult to get an abortion in South America's largest country.

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1 dead, 2 injured in shooting outside New York night club

​One woman was killed and two others injured in a shooting early Monday morning in New York, police said.

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Rape, murder: atrocity seen in Japanese war criminal confessions

The State Archives Administration on Sunday published the confession of a Japanese war criminal, who participated in Japan's invasion of China from 1940 to 1945.

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Police seek 100 missing brides from Vietnam

Police in Handan, Hebei province, are investigating the disappearance of more than 100 Vietnamese women who married local bachelors, and had been living in local villages. They vanished at the end of November.

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Cat abuse case outrages Chinese

A young woman who killed and dismembered a kitten and posted the bloody pictures on the Internet has angered many in China, a country that has witnessed a host of animal abuse cases in recent years.

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India initiates terror probe into two blasts in Chennai railway station

The Indian authorities on Thursday initiated a terror probe into the twin blasts which ripped through a passenger train in the southern state of Tamil Nadu's capital Chennai.

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Indian gov't orders probe into "snoop gate" involving Narendra Modi

The Indian government has ordered a probe into allegations of snooping on a young woman in 2009 by the western state of Gujarat and its controversial Chief Minister Narendra Modi who is also the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate for 2014 general elections

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Indian woman delivers 10 dead babies

A woman from a remote village in central India has created a medical record by giving birth to 10 babies at a time, doctors said Monday.

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Beijing police deny foreigner blackmailed in motor accident

Beijing police denied on Tuesday that a Chinese woman attempted to blackmail a male foreigner whose unlicensed motorcycle allegedly hit her at a crosswalk in the city.