Story By: Buli Liang, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT This snake catcher made his own mum chop off his finger after it was bitten by a cobra to stop the deadly venom from spreading through his body. The man, surnamed Chen, 49, was bitten on his index finger by a cobra in…
Story By: Lee Bullen, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report This university student has honoured her mother’s dying wish to be in her graduation photo by taking snaps alongside her mum’s open coffin in her mortarboard and gown. Student Jia Huan from the city of Kota Bharu in the north-western Malaysian state of Kelantan shared the…
Story By: Kathryn Quinn, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/ Zoo Vienna Andreas Buberl This is the cute baby elephant - born at the world’s oldest zoo - which can be seen adorably following its mother around as it learns to walk. The female elephant calf, which is yet to be named, was born…
Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report A young girl suffered a ruptured spleen and lost over a pint of blood when her mum’s mobile phone struck her in the midriff after bouncing off their sofa. Doctors at the People’s Hospital of Tongchuan City in north-western China’s Shaanxi Province were forced to remove…
Story By: Simon Glover, Sub-Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Picture Credit: AsiaWire A man has been arrested for raping his blind 14-year-old daughter as she gave birth to a baby girl just months after the teen's mum died of cancer. Nguyen Van Hai was arrested by cops at his home in the…
