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'Multiple casualties' in shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue
AFP, Published on 27/10/2018
» WASHINGTON - A gunman opened fire at a synagogue in the US city of Pittsburgh on Saturday, reportedly killing at least four people and injuring an unknown number before he was taken into custody.
Global outcry over Khashoggi 'hysterical'
Associated Press, Published on 27/10/2018
» DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Saudi Arabia's top diplomat said Saturday that the global outcry and media focus on the killing of a Saudi journalist earlier this month has become "hysterical" as he urged the public to wait for the results of an investigation before ascribing blame to the kingdom's top leadership.
Future Forward confident of winning constituency seats
Online Reporters, Published on 27/10/2018
» Future Forward is confident its candidates would win in some constituencies, dismissing speculation it would get only party-list votes.
Saudi rejects Turkey call to extradite Khashoggi killers
AFP, Published on 27/10/2018
» MANAMA - Riyadh Saturday dismissed Ankara's calls to extradite 18 Saudis wanted for the murder of critic Jamal Khashoggi, as Washington warned the crisis risked destabilising the Middle East.
Turkey hosts Syria summit with Russian, French, German leaders
AFP, Published on 27/10/2018
» ISTANBUL - The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany meet in Istanbul on Saturday to try to find a lasting political solution to the Syrian civil war and salvage a fragile ceasefire in a rebel-held northern province.
B42m pirated goods seized at Patong shopping street
Online Reporters, Published on 27/10/2018
» PHUKET: More than 300,000 items of counterfeit brand-name clothes, accessories and bags worth over 42 million baht have been seized from shops on Soi Bangla, a popular nightlife and shopping street on Patong beach.
Gaza rockets hit Israel, army strikes Hamas targets in response
AFP, Published on 27/10/2018
» GAZA CITY (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - A barrage of rockets from Gaza hit Israel overnight, the army said Saturday, with Israel retaliating with dozens of strikes in a flareup that could jeopardise truce efforts.
Taiwan gay pride parade pushes key referendum vote
AFP, Published on 27/10/2018
» TAIPEI - Thousands gathered for Taipei's Gay Pride parade Saturday -- the biggest in Asia -- ahead of a landmark vote next month on LGBT rights on the island.
Lebanese tourist wounded in knife attack
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 27/10/2018
» CHON BURI: A Lebanese tourist was wounded in a knife attack involving two Thai men during a brawl over his alleged refusal to apologise to them over a hit-and-run motorcycle crash in Pattaya early Saturday.
Man charged in mail-bomb plot is Trump supporter
Associated Press, Published on 27/10/2018
» WASHINGTON: Federal authorities have captured a Florida man with a criminal history and a fervour for President Donald Trump and accused him of sending at least 13 mail bombs to prominent Democrats, capping a nationwide search in a case that spread fear of election-season violence with little precedent in the US.