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Tech CEO benched after Coldplay concert cuddle fuels office romance rumours (VIDEO)

NEW YORK, July 19 -- The CEO of New York-based tech firm Astronomer has been placed on leave after a viral video showed him embracing a colleague during a Coldplay concert - a moment that lit up the i... Read More


Johor exco: Six pupils still hospitalised after school van overturns on pothole-hit road in JB

JOHOR BAHRU, July 19 -- Six out of 10 pupils injured in a school van accident on Jalan Abdul Samad here remain warded at Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA), the Johor state government reportedly said. St... Read More


Lambasted for raiding HIV medical outreach by alleging 'gay sex party', Kelantan cops say just trying to do what's 'right'

KOTA BHARU, July 19 -- Kelantan police have reportedly defended their recent raid on HIV health outreach programme here in June, after previously claiming that it was a "gay sex party". After the Mal... Read More


'Final Destination', MRI edition: Man killed after metal necklace pulled into machine in New York

NEW YORK, July 19 -- A 61-year-old man has died after being pulled into an MRI machine by his chain necklace at a diagnostic imaging centre in Westbury, New York, authorities said. The fatal incident... Read More


HSBC's chair hunt going so poorly they're re-approaching people they already rejected

LONDON, July 19 -- HSBC has relaunched its global search for a new chair after failing to finalise a shortlist from an initial pool of more than 100 candidates. The bank, which is Europe's largest le... Read More


Lee Jun-young's Blue Dragon award mix-up ends in laughs, a hug and a dinner invite from Lee Jun-hyuk (VIDEO)

SEOUL, July 19 -- South Korean actor Lee Jun-young has publicly apologised to his fellow actor Lee Jun-hyuk after an awkward mix-up at the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards yesterday. Taking to social me... Read More


She chose Panda - and won: First-time gamer, 73, steals the show in Japan's 'Tekken 8' tournament (VIDEO)

TOKYO, July 19 -- When 73-year-old Yoshie Murabe picked Panda as her fighter in a national Tekken 8 tournament, her reason was simple: she just likes pandas. What followed was far from simple - Murab... Read More


Ken Chu gets candid about F4 reunion, Barbie Hsu's death and selling her ex's products

TAIPEI, July 19 -- Taiwanese singer-actor Ken Chu has spoken out after facing backlash for promoting products linked to Wang Xiaofei, the ex-husband of the late actress Barbie Hsu. The 46-year-old, w... Read More


Ken Chu gets candid on F4 reunion, Barbie Hsu's death and selling her ex's products

TAIPEI, July 19 -- Taiwanese singer-actor Ken Chu has spoken out after facing backlash for promoting products linked to Wang Xiaofei, the ex-husband of the late actress Barbie Hsu. The 46-year-old, w... Read More


Britney Spears baffles fans with 'adoption' post - but it was just a joke, sources say

LOS ANGELES, July 19 -- Pop icon Britney Spears raised eyebrows this week with an Instagram post that sent fans into a frenzy - but according to insiders, the excitement was all for nothing. In a now... Read More