Russia seeks to put stranglehold on twin Ukrainian cities
Zelenskiy warns that Moscow is seeking to destroy the industrial Donbas region where it has focused its attacks.
Wed May 25 2022
'Strangled by debt': Coronavirus deepens Cambodia's loan crisis
Trapped under a mountain of crippling debt, Cambodian farmer Roeurn Reth fears she will have to sell her land to repay microfinance loans that have ballooned due to pandemic-spurred job losses.
Sun Nov 15 2020
Remand extended for man allegedly strangled wife to death
The suspect, a volunteer with a non-governmental organisation (NGO) was previously remanded since July 31.
Thu Aug 06 2020
Man remanded after allegedly strangling wife to death because she wanted divorce
The suspect then drove the car, with the body of his 40-year-old wife in it, to an area near a lake in Pinggiran Cyberjaya, where he placed her on the driver's seat and left the engine on.
Sun Aug 02 2020
Former lorry driver sentenced to death for murdering lover's husband
A man who strangled his mistress' husband to death because the woman wanted to end their secret relationship was sentenced to death by the High Court here today for the murder.
Thu May 04 2017
Student strangled to death by fallen cable wire
The motorcyclist tried to avoid the falling cable wire but it landed on the pilion rider strangling her.
Sun Apr 09 2017
Kedah teacher merely knocks student using knuckle, not strangled - PTA
The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Dato Syed Omar Secondary in Alor Setar, Kedah today denied the incident involving a Form Four student who claimed he was beaten up by his discipline teacher.
Sun Feb 19 2017
Facebook star killed 'by brother for honour' in Pakistan
Qandeel Baloch, dubbed the 'Kim Kardashian of Pakistan', was strangled to death.
Sun Jul 17 2016
Man dies after being strangled in apartment in Bukit Jalil
A man was found dead with his neck strangled and his hands and legs tied with sarongs at an apartment in Bukit Jalil yesterday afternoon.
Fri Apr 01 2016
Form 2 student dies after being caught in swing
A Form Two student died after today after she was believed to have been caught in a net of a swing in front of her house in Kampung Alor Kumbang, Pendang near here.
Fri Mar 25 2016
Elderly woman hit by nephew over television cable
The 17-year-old had hit and strangled his 62-year-old aunt after she refused to give him her television cable.
Sat Oct 24 2015
Double murder of temple priest, friend on Tamil New Year
A ribald joke among friends celebrating the Tamil New Year over the 'effeminate' nature of a temple priest turned into horror as the man ended with a slit throat and his friend strangled.
Tue Apr 14 2015
United punish Gerrard, Chelsea extend lead
Man U.punished Steven Gerrard's moment of madness as Juan Mata's double secured a vital 2-1 win over bitter rivals Liverpool, while leaders Chelsea reestablished their stranglehold on the EPL.
Mon Mar 23 2015
Japanese woman 'strangles husband' over missing gift
A 43-year-old Japanese woman who allegedly tried to strangle her husband was being quizzed by police on Monday.
Mon Mar 16 2015
Pakistani father sacrifices five children 'to gain magic powers'
A Pakistani father-of-six is on the run after strangling five of his children to death in the hopes of gaining magical powers.
Fri Jan 09 2015