BANGKOK, Jan 14 — At least 25 people were killed and around 80 injured after a construction crane collapsed onto a passenger train in northeastern Thailand today, causing it to derail, police said.

KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 14 — A male toy store sales assistant pleaded not guilty at the Syariah High Court here today to a charge of cross-dressing and behaving like a woman last year.

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 14 — A 65-year-old man lost RM668,800 after falling prey to a syndicate running a fake share investment scheme that promised high returns.

KOTA BHARU, Jan 14 — Kelantan police arrested two brothers and seized homemade firearms believed to have been used for illegal moneylending debt collection during a raid at a house near Kampung Seneng, Jelawat, Bachok, yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — The Foreign Ministry has confirmed that no Malaysians have been reported to be directly affected by the attacks in Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani in southern Thailand early today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — A victim injured in a three-vehicle collision at Kilometre 441.2 of the North–South Expressway (PLUS) early this morning has died while undergoing treatment at Sungai Buloh Hospital.