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Thai police raid mall selling fake brand-name goods

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) descended on 11 stores and a warehouse at the MBK Centre in Bangkok on August 27.

Council chief uses bright yellow duck pedalo to deliver aid to flood-striken residents

Video shows Jirapong Jaila, chief of the Bantam Subdistrict Municipality, pedaling in the bright yellow watercraft across the deluge following heavy rain in Phayao province on September 2.

School bus crashes into crowd killing 11 people in China

The vehicle reportedly smashed into the crowd of parents and children as they were standing outside the school gates in Tai'an city, Shandong.

Ship catches fire during Tropical Storm Yagi

The M/V Kamilla was anchored in Manila Bay off Navotas City when it was struck by the LCT GT Express boat swept away by strong waves on September 2 morning.

Barge runs aground as Tropical Storm Yagi churns up huge waves in the Philippines

The barge carrier loaded with sand was beached off Rosario town in Cavite province on September 2. The vessel reportedly struck and damaged part of a breakwater.

Cult followers clash with police on 10th day of search for fugitive 'pervert pastor'

Footage shows followers of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) squaring off against cops in riot gear during a raid at the KOJC compound in Davao del Sur province, the Philippines, on September 2.

Teenage girls who drowned while taking selfies on boat 'found hugging each other' at the bottom of a lake

Ploypailin Srichaimoon, 16, and Theeraporn Mingkwan, 17, were rowing to the middle of the idyllic Pong Din Dam Reservoir to take pictures when their boat began taking on water in Chonburi province, Thailand, on August 29.

Tourist threatens driver with knife in road rage row in Pattaya

Footage shows the male holidaymaker, believed to be Chinese, pointing a knife at another driver through the rolled-down window of his white Ford Everest while waiting at a traffic light on August 27.

Student, 18, mauled to death by three American Bully hell hounds in Thailand

Adisak Chansakulnee, 18, was playing with the pair of 18-month-old siblings Fino and Tesla when the hell hounds suddenly became aggressive and attacked him at his family's home in Lopburi, Thailand, on August 30 evening.

Police carry concealed equipment to search notorious fugitive pastor in religious compound in the Philippines

Video shows officers rushing to deliver two black boxes containing unidentified items into the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) 'sex cult' complex - said to have housed a harem of female devotees - in Davao del Sur province on August 30.

Body of unidentified foreign tourist found under cliff of temple in Bali

The corpse was believed to belong to a foreign national and was spotted by a passer-by washed ashore near the cliff of the Uluwatu Temple in the Badung Regency on August 29.

Police chopper lands in cult compound 'sheltering sex predator preacher' in the Philippines

Footage shows the helicopter arriving at the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) complex to arrest suspected sex offender Apollo Quiboloy, 74, in Davao del Sur on August 30.

Furious American driver attacks Thai woman‘s car in traffic

Footage shows Byron Jamar, 44, bellowing at the female motorist San, 26, after reportedly hitting the back of her car on a highway in Phuket, Thailand, on August 29.

Boeing 777 spews smoke at airport in Japan

Video shows thick smoke coming out of the rear of the All Nippon Airways (ANA) plane departing the Naha International Airport in Okinawa before 7pm on September 1.

Homes collapsed and roads submerged as flash flood tears through Indonesia

Footage shows a wooden home being washed away by the deluge amid heavy rain in Bone Bolango Regency on August 26.

Chinese Coast Guard ship rams Filipino vessel thrice as territorial conflict mounts in South China Sea

Footage captured by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) shows China Coast Guard vessel 5205 slamming into the BRP Teresa Magbanua, which was stationed in the disputed Escoda or Sabina Shoal on August 31.

School auditorium collapses injuring four teachers and pupils

The roof of the hall gave way during a meeting following heavy rain in Yasothon on August 29.

House washed away by river amid heavy rain in northern Thailand

The property was dragged into the water following a landslip on the banks of the Yom River in Phrae province on August 29.

India Coast Guard helicopter rescues residents stranded in flood

Officials said that 33 locals were rescued from the rising water following heavy rain in the city of Porbandar in Gujarat, India.

CCTV shows typhoon rainwater being discharged through channel in Japan

CCTV footage shows torrents of water gushing through the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel in Kasukabe City in Saitama Prefecture on August 30.
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