Australia plane plot directed by ‘senior’ IS commander: police
SYDNEY: A senior Islamic State commander directed a group of Australian men to build a bomb destined for an Etihad…
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Denmark’s prince consort refuses to be buried with queen
STOCKHOLM (AFP) – Denmark’s Prince Consort Henrik, the French-born husband of Queen Margrethe II, does not want to be buried with…
UK security researcher ‘hero’ accused of creating bank malware
SAN FRANCISCO: A British computer security researcher hailed as a hero for thwarting the “WannaCry” ransomware onslaught was in…
British actor Robert Hardy dies aged 91
LONDON: Actor Robert Hardy, a familiar face on British television who also played the minister of magic in the…
Thai police foil attempt to smuggle 400kg of ‘ice’ to Malaysia
BANGKOK: Thai police busted an attempt to smuggle 400 kilogrammes of ‘Ice’ (form of methamphetamine) to Malaysia estimated to be…
Two dead, nine hurt in Minneapolis private school explosion
MINNEAPOLIS: Two people were killed and nine injured on Wednesday after a gas explosion ripped through a Christian private school…
US to pile pressure on N. Korea at Asia talks
Pyongyang set to face diplomatic barrage over its nuclear weapons programme at security forum Manila MANILA, Philippines: North Korea is…
Heat in South Asia could exceed survivable levels by 2100 — Study
MIAMI: South Asia, home to one-fifth of the world’s population, could see humid heat rise to unsurvivable levels by century’s…