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‘I could not let all those people die’: Flydubai pilot recounts cockpit attack
DUBAI, Oct 3 — An Indian pilot attacked by his co-pilot aboard a flight from the UAE to Israel said yesterday that he “could not let all those people die”, […]
Buried, numbered, waiting to be named: Nepal’s grim DNA search after the floods
NUWAKOT, Oct 3 — Clutching a photograph of his missing son, Rajesh Ram is pinning his hopes on DNA testing — like thousands of others desperately seeking relatives swept away […]
‘They were killing him on Facebook’: Vaccine misinformation rattles Philippine parents
MANILA, Oct 3 — When Jenette Torres Odena’s three-year-old son fell ill days after receiving a jab as part of a Philippine vaccination drive, his photograph quickly spread on Facebook […]
A woman survived lethal injection. Here’s how executions work across the US
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 — The unprecedented botched execution of a woman in Tennessee has reignited the debate over execution methods in the United States — which varies from lethal injection […]
US arrests man over alleged US$300m server smuggling to China via Malaysia, Singapore
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 — US authorities have arrested a man accused of smuggling more than $300 million (RM1.23 billion) worth of computer servers to China, the Department of Justice announced. […]
Thai Airways sacks CEO after flood-linked flight chaos in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Oct 2 — Thailand’s flag carrier Thai Airways sacked its chief executive on Friday following flight delays and baggage backlogs linked to Bangkok flooding, local media reported. The country’s […]
Hong Kong court hears ex-husband, in-laws crafted detailed plan to kill influencer, model
HONG KONG, Oct 2 — The ex-husband and in-laws of a Hong Kong influencer and model crafted an elaborate plan that ended with her murder in 2023, prosecutors told the […]
Australia reports second govt website breach involving OpenAI
SYDNEY, Oct 2 — The state government of Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) on Friday reported a second government website breach involving an OpenAI agent, reported Xinhua. The NSW Premier’s […]
French student protests spread as hundreds of high schools shut
PARIS, Oct 2 — French high school students lit fires outside schools and faced off with police on Friday as a protest movement that has forced the closure of some […]
New York governor names special prosecutor in Cornell rape case
NEW YORK, Oct 2 — New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed a special prosecutor to look into an alleged gang rape at Cornell University, she said on Thursday, shunning […]