Three robbers broke in to the family's home in Bandar Saujana, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and threatened women and children with machetes before taking $10,000 in valuables. After pinching everything they could find, they tied up the family members, aged between 12 and 70, who only managed to set themselves free after the suspects had left the home. Police continue to investigate but have not managed to identify any suspects. 😱

A town in western Ontario may now be speckled with tiny chunks of space rock, after a meteor passed overhead this week and broke apart in the atmosphere. Scientists monitoring Western University's All-Sky Camera Network observed a bright fireball streaking across southern Ontario and Quebec, Canada, at 2:44 a.m. ET Wednesday morning, and say it likely left a few pieces of itself behind. The team is now calling on meteorite hunters in the area to join in on the search for any fragments, as these samples can provide key insight on the history of our solar system. 💥

Sixteen US Marines have been arrested for alleged involvement in a variety of illegal activities ranging from human smuggling to drug-related offenses. The arrests took place on Thursday morning at Camp Pendleton, California, during a battalion formation, a statement from the Marine Corps said. Earlier this month two active-duty Marines were arrested for allegedly smuggling a trio of illegal immigrants near the US-Mexico border. 'Information gained from a previous human smuggling investigation precipitated the arrests,' the statement said. 'None of the Marines arrested or detained for questioning served in support of the Southwest Border Support mission.'

A speeding drunk driver killed a father-of-five and injured another man during a horror crash in California on Saturday night. 😱 #fools

Boxer dies following fight in Argentina - just two days after Russian fighter Maxim Dadashev. Boxer Hugo Santillan, 23, a super lightweight died from injuries suffered during Saturday's fight with Uruguayan champion Eduardo Javier Abreu in San Nicolas, Argentina, which ended in a draw. He collapsed as he raised his arms in celebration at the final bell, and was treated for a brain clot and suffered two heart attacks. He was held up by his trainers but as the result was announced he fell to the canvas, and was met by paramedics who gave him oxygen before he was taken to hospital. 😱

Gripping footage shows the moment that SpaceX's Starhopper failed a major test as the prototype craft's engine shot fire through out of a vent near its domed top. The test was announced on Twitter by the aerospace company's CEO, Elon Musk, earlier this month but was delayed for unknown reasons. 🚀🔥 #losers

US warship sails through the Taiwan Strait hours after China said it was 'ready to go to war' with anyone who interferes in its relations with the island. The USS Antietam, part of the Navy's 7th Fleet, completed a 'routine' transit of the strait Wednesday 'in accordance with international law', a spokesman said.

China has lashed out at Hong Kong's pro-democracy leaders, calling them 'modern-day traitors in disguise' who have been colluding with Western forces including the United States amid an extradition bill crisis. In a strongly worded opinion piece published today in state-run newspaper Global Times, founder of Hong Kong's Democratic Party Martin Lee Chu-ming and media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-Ying (left), were criticised for their roles in the city's ongoing anti-government movement and inviting foreign interference. 'This kind of intervention in Hong Kong's affairs by Western forces is inseparable from the co-operation and assistance offered by of a group of traitors. Lai Chee-Ying and Lee Chu-ming are the representatives of these modern traitors,' it said, accusing them of being 'hanjians', a derogatory term for a race traitor to the Han Chinese.

Moment motorcyclist and passenger plunge into flash flood after bridge collapses in Cambodia 😱

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT! A man in of daylight hours knife hits his ex-girlfriend on the playground several times in front of her daughter and other children. The woman died from injuries received. The suspect was arrested, Moscow region, Russia. 😱 #FOOLS

😂 #facepalm

London cabbies don't mess about.

Wait for it.

Terrified Mabel the bulldog fails to recognise her owner wearing face mask. 😂 #lol

FBI agent Salvatore 'Sal' Cincinelli, 41, (left) died of a suspected suicide on July 17. He was the brother of ex-NYPD cop Valerie Cincinelli, 35, (right) who was arrested in May 2019, accused of plotting to have a hitman kill her estranged husband and her boyfriend's daughter. He was found suffering at least one gunshot wound inside the Container Bar in Austin, Texas on July 17. The incident is being investigated as a suicide, according to the Austin Police Department.