Malaysian man to be publicly caned at mosque for Islamic crime of close proximity
This punishment involves caning, but what makes it unusual this time is the judge's decision for it to be conducted publicly.
Thu Nov 21 2024
'Toilet Girl' Marissa Wong makes waves on TikTok
Marissa Wong chooses an unusual subject for her reviews: public toilets across Malaysia.
Fri Nov 08 2024
China's Shanghai endures worst cold snap in 40 years
Many provinces have recorded historically low temperatures in recent weeks, the run of cold weather was unusual for Shanghai.
Thu Dec 21 2023
China set for sudden change from warm to freezing in year of extreme weather
While freezing temperatures are not uncommon for the time of year, the sudden change is unusual.
Fri Nov 03 2023
Up in the air: Brazilian firefighters make unusual trip to salvage organ transplant
When it comes to organ transplants, every second counts.
Thu Sep 28 2023
Coronation regalia steeped in history and symbolism
The coronation of King Charles III will showcase unusual relics and the world's finest jewels.
Fri May 05 2023
Analysis: Trump indictment on hush money charges brings few new facts
Some legal experts said it is not unusual for initial indictments to be thin on details of new evidence prosecutors presented.
Wed Apr 05 2023
Plastic pirouettes: Japan's recycled bottle ballet
"Plastic", aims to draw attention to a global pollution crisis through some unusual set and wardrobe design.
Sun Jan 29 2023
Argentine corn field planted with face of World Cup winner Messi
The crop farmer planted the unusual crop formation as a celebration of the team's victory, their first World Cup.
Thu Jan 19 2023
Wisma Jakel fire: Presence of K9 unit is not unusual - JBPM
The presence of the sniffer dogs from the K9 Unit is not unusual in fire forensic investigations as it is part of the procedure to determine the source of the fire.
Mon Jan 02 2023
Public holiday, school holidays cause of unusual congestion at passport offices in KL, Putrajaya
Khairul Dzaimee advised the public to deal with passport offices outside the Klang Valley that are less crowded for passport application.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Japan region taps toilet paper to help suicidal youth
Authorities in central Japan are trying an unusual new approach to tackle the country's longstanding suicide problem.
Sun Nov 27 2022
No forecast of unusual bad weather end of this month - MetMalaysia
There is no forecast of unusual bad weather at end of this month, as has been made viral on social media platforms and WhatsApp, says MetMalaysia.
Mon Oct 24 2022
Power cuts, traffic snarls as India's tech hub endures second day of floods
More rain fell in an unusually wet monsoon season, bringing traffic chaos, power cuts and flooded properties.
Tue Sep 06 2022
Pakistan foreign minister says help needed after 'overwhelming' floods
Unusually heavy monsoon rains have caused the devastating floods, affecting more than 30 million people and killing more than 1,000.
Mon Aug 29 2022