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Suicide attack south of Baghdad kills 8 ASIA

Suicide attack south of Baghdad kills 8

A suicide attack in an oasis town south of Baghdad killed eight people and wounded at least six on Monday, Iraqi officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suspects plotted 'Paris-style' attacks in Russia INTERNATIONAL

Suspects plotted 'Paris-style' attacks in Russia

Suspects detained by Russian authorities were plotting simultaneous ‘Paris-style’ attacks on Moscow and Saint Petersburg, local media reported on Sunday, the first anniversary of the massacre in the French capital.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippines steps up security after US warns citizens of kidnap threat INTERNATIONAL

Philippines steps up security after US warns citizens of kidnap threat

Philippine police have stepped up security on the holiday island of Cebu, the president's spokesman said on Friday, after the US embassy warned its citizens that ‘terrorist’ groups could be planning kidnappings there.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraqi forces edge closer to Mosul on southern fronts ASIA

Iraqi forces edge closer to Mosul on southern fronts

Iraqi troops and security forces advanced towards Mosul from the south and southeast of the city on Sunday, Iraqi officials said, backed by air and ground support from a US-led coalition ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan information minister removed over newspaper leak that angered army INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan information minister removed over newspaper leak that angered army

Pakistani Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid has been removed from office over a newspaper leak that sparked a rift between the army and the government earlier this month, the prime minister's office said on Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Two suspected 'terrorists' killed in Russian city INTERNATIONAL

Two suspected 'terrorists' killed in Russian city

Russian security forces have shot dead two people suspected of ‘terrorism’ carrying explosives in the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing law enforcement sources.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh set to hang extremist leader INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh set to hang extremist leader

Security was tightened in a Bangladesh southern city Sunday ahead of the expected execution of a senior Islamist extremist whose group has been linked to the murder of foreign hostages, police said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Security stepped up in Bangkok, airports over possible bomb plots INTERNATIONAL

Security stepped up in Bangkok, airports over possible bomb plots

Police in Thailand said Monday that they have stepped up security in Bangkok, airports in the capital and surrounding provinces following an intelligence tip-off about possible bomb attacks at the end of October.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh pulls out of Pakistan summit as tensions rise INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh pulls out of Pakistan summit as tensions rise

Bangladesh on Wednesday pulled out of a key regional summit to be held in Pakistan, a day after India said it was boycotting the event over a deadly cross-border attack on a military base.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Canada schools evacuated over bomb threats INTERNATIONAL

Canada schools evacuated over bomb threats

Some 60 schools and universities in eastern Canada were evacuated Wednesday over a series of bomb threats, including one received by police, that appeared to have been bogus.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tesla fixes security in Model S after Chinese hack INTERNATIONAL

Tesla fixes security in Model S after Chinese hack

Tesla said Wednesday that it has undertaken a security patch in the electronics in its luxury electric Model S Sedan after a Chinese security team hacked into the car's systems.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bank of England issues plastic £5 note featuring Churchill INTERNATIONAL

Bank of England issues plastic £5 note featuring Churchill

The Bank of England is issuing a plastic £5 note featuring British wartime prime minister Winston Churchill, saying the new banknotes offer better security and are strong enough to survive a spin in a washing machine.

4:45 AM November 25 2016