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Paintings by Indian elephant auctioned off in Hungary
Published on 05/11/2017
» BUDAPEST: Paintings created by an Indian elephant who enjoys wielding a brush were auctioned off by a Hungarian travelling circus on Saturday.
Death toll from typhoon in Vietnam rises to 27
Published on 05/11/2017
» HUE, Vietnam: The death toll rose to at least 27 on Sunday from the typhoon that pummelled central and southern Vietnam just days before the region is due to host the Apec summit of Asia-Pacific leaders.
Three killed, thousands displaced by floods in Malaysia's Penang
Published on 05/11/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR: Military forces were deployed on Sunday to help thousands of displaced people in Malaysia's northern state of Penang, officials said, as floodwater rose from more than 24 hours of incessant rain.
Billionaire Alwaleed among 11 Saudi princes arrested
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/11/2017
» RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the Saudi billionaire with significant stakes in Citigroup Inc and Twitter Inc, was arrested by Saudi Arabian authorities as part of an anti-corruption purge in the kingdom, according to a senior Saudi official.
Militants storm security compound in Yemen, kill 5
Associated Press, Published on 05/11/2017
» SANAA, Yemen: Militants set off a large car bomb outside a security headquarters in Yemen's southern port city of Aden early Sunday before storming the compound and placing snipers on the roof, officials said, adding that at least five Yemeni soldiers were killed.
Belgium studying Spanish warrant for ex-Catalan leader
Associated Press, Published on 05/11/2017
» BRUSSELS: Belgian state prosecutors on Sunday were examining international arrest warrants issued by Spain for the ousted leader of Catalonia and other members of his disbanded Cabinet.
Philippines arrests Indonesian wife of slain militant leader
Reuters, Published on 05/11/2017
» MANILA: Philippine security forces on Sunday arrested the Indonesian wife of the slain pro-Islamic State militant leader who planned and led the attack on Marawi City, authorities said.
UK PM's deputy denies porn was found on office computer
Reuters, Published on 05/11/2017
» LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May's most senior minister has denied an allegation that police found pornography on one of his computers in the Houses of Parliament in 2008 as the British government struggles to contain a scandal about sexual harassment.