Today's top Malaysian news, sport and lifestyle.
Japanese authorities arrested a 49-year-old woman in Ibaraki Prefecture on suspicion of assault after she allegedly sewed her 42-year-old roommate's lips together at their shared residence.
A 32-year-old nurse in Telangana, India, has been arrested for allegedly killing her husband with an injection of toilet cleaner mixed with crushed sleeping pills through an IV line, following a failed attempt to murder him by throwing him from a roof.
Police in Kuala Lumpur have arrested a property agent on suspicion of threatening and physically assaulting his girlfriend at Maluri MRT station, marking another incident of intimate partner violence in public spaces.
A Klang High Court judge has sentenced a man to 32 years imprisonment and 12 strokes of the cane for fatally smothering his girlfriend with a pillow during a heated argument about their relationship.
The Bhirombhakdi family, Thai billionaires behind Singha beer, has reinforced its opposition to domestic violence as Sunit Scott resigns from all business positions. The family clarified that a publicly disclosed agreement was not endorsed by two other family branches.
Malaysia's Talian Kasih hotline has recorded 9,327 domestic violence calls since 2022, with nearly all cases resolved. Deputy Minister Lim Hui Ying highlighted the service's expanding remit to protect male victims as well.
A 62-year-old wireman has claimed trial after being charged in George Town magistrate's court with injuring his elder brother using a parang during an incident in Paya Terubong.
Police in Kuching have arrested a woman suspected of stabbing her husband during a heated domestic dispute. The incident occurred Monday at a Kota Samarahan residence, leaving the victim seriously injured.
A rideshare driver in the Kajang area has been detained by police following allegations that he attacked his ex-wife in a public car park adjacent to Bandar Baru Bangi police station.
A domestic violence incident in northern Vietnam's Bac Ninh Province has resulted in four deaths, including two children, with a fifth person injured. A man fatally attacked his girlfriend and her two young children before taking his own life.
A Hong Kong man stands trial for allegedly murdering his girlfriend in 2022, claiming he accidentally beat her to death while attempting to help her lose weight by preventing sleep. Prosecutors reject his account.
A 30-year-old man has been charged in Batu Gajah magistrates' court with the murder of his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend, following an incident two weeks prior.
A doctor in Maharashtra's Ambernath has been arrested following his wife's death by suicide just 1.5 months after their April wedding. Police allege she faced sustained dowry harassment, surveillance, and physical abuse.