A ‘once-in-200 years’ heat wave caught Southeast Asia off guard. Climate change will make them more common | TheStarsHub

A 'once-in-200 years' heat wave caught Southeast Asia off guard. Climate change will make them more common | CNN

Hong Kong TheStarsHub  —  Every day, countless mopeds criss-cross the congested city of Hanoi, in Vietnam, with commuters traveling to work or motorbike taxis dropping off everything from parcels to cooked food and clients. One of them is Phong, 42, who starts his shift at 5 a.m. to beat the rush hour, navigating the dense … Read more

‘Horrific bus tragedy’ leaves multiple dead after wedding in Australian wine region, police say | TheStarsHub

'Horrific bus tragedy' leaves multiple dead after wedding in Australian wine region, police say | CNN

TheStarsHub  —  Multiple people are feared dead in Australia after their bus crashed Sunday as they returned from a wedding in a wine region in the east of the country. The bus rolled over at a roundabout near the New South Wales town of Greta in the Hunter region, also referred to as the Hunter … Read more

Influencer dies after live-streaming himself drinking bottles of Chinese spirit Baijiu | TheStarsHub

Influencer dies after live-streaming himself drinking bottles of Chinese spirit Baijiu | CNN

Hong Kong TheStarsHub  —  A social media influencer died soon after live-streaming himself drinking several bottles of strong alcohol on China’s version of TikTok, state-run media in the country are reporting, in a development likely to renew debate about how to regulate the industry. The influencer “Sanqiange” (or “Brother Three Thousand”) was found dead just … Read more

Australian surfer faces possible flogging, jail after alleged naked, drunken rampage in Indonesia | TheStarsHub

Australian surfer faces possible flogging, jail after alleged naked, drunken rampage in Indonesia | CNN

TheStarsHub  —  An Australian man arrested in a conservative area of Indonesia over an alleged violent rampage faces the possibility of prison time and a public flogging, authorities have said. Bodhi Mani Risby-Jones, 23, from Noosa in southern Queensland, was arrested after allegedly attacking and injuring a local fisherman while drunk. Wearing an orange prison … Read more