TANGKAK, JOHOR: A rare deformed Chinese Pond Turtle has been found in Tangkak!

ALOR SETAR, KEDAH: Have you seen twin watermelons before?

Motorcycle repair shop owner Chen Jianan, 48, recently bought a pair of rare "joined twin watermelons".

BERLIN, March 12 (AFP) - A cow in Germany sparked a major police operation on Friday after escaping from a slaughterhouse, charging with horns lowered at police cars and passersby.

AIZAWL, March 12 (AFP) - A troupe of 10,780 tribal villagers in India's northeast set a record Friday for the largest dance ensemble in the world with a carefully choreographed routine to welcome in the summer.

NEW YORK, March 12 (AFP) - Instead of resting in peace, the body of a recently deceased man ended up in New York's equivalent of Purgatory: the city tow pound for illegally parked cars.

TBILISI, March 12 (AFP) - Georgian criminals could be swapping prison uniforms for cassocks under a new scheme to allow offenders to serve out their sentences in monasteries.

LONDON, March 12 (AFP) - Queen Elizabeth II's gaffe-prone husband Prince Philip proved that at 88 he is as undiplomatic as ever, when he asked a young sea cadet if she worked in a strip club, newspapers reported Friday.

KANGSAR, PERAK: A giant cassava measured 1 meter long and weighted about 30kg has recently been unearthed here in Kuala Kangsar.

SUNGAI PETANI, KEDAH: Semilang residents were amazed at a sand mound found in a palm oil estate that looked like a Guanyin statue.

PARIS, March 11 (AFP) - A court ruled Thursday against three French pensioners appealing for ownership of Fouquet's, an iconic Paris restaurant on the Champs Elysees, in a legal battle that has gone on for half a century.