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No Malaysians affected in Manila hostage incident – Malaysian Embassy
KUALA LUMPUR: No Malaysians were affected in the shooting and hostage incident at a shopping mall in Manila in the Philippines yesterday. Malaysian Embassy in the Philippines first secretary and head of chancery Ridzwan Shahabudin said the current situation in Manila is generally safe.
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Hanau attack: Suspected perpetrator found dead at home, 1 more body found
MOSCOW: A suspected perpetrator of the shooting attacks in Hanau, German was found dead at his home today, Sputnik news agency quoted the police of southeastern Hessen as saying. Yesterday, an unknown gunman opened fire at two shisha bars in
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Rapper Pop Smoke shot dead in Hollywood Hills home
LOS ANGELES: Rapper Pop Smoke was shot and killed yesterday in a rented multi-million-dollar home in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills, and police said they were searching for several suspects, at least one whom was armed and wearing a mask during
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Police shoot MPV escaping inspection in Pudu
KUALA LUMPUR: Police were forced to unleash shots at a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) which tried to escape from an inspection in Jalan Pudu, here today. The Toyota Vellfire, which stopped near a hotel, was detained by a team from the
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One dead, three injured in shooting outside Australia nightclub
MELBOURNE: A drive-by shooting outside a nightclub inflicted “horrific injuries” that killed a security guard and wounded three men, police said on Sunday, but there was no suggestion yet that the attack was terror-related. Australia has some of the world’s
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India shoots down satellite in space; Modi hails major breakthrough
NEW DELHI: India has shot down a satellite in space with an anti-satellite missile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, hailing the test as a major breakthrough in its space program. Modi made the announcement in a television address
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Utrecht tram shooting: Multiple people hurt in Dutch incident
DUTCH: A gunman has opened fire inside a tram and at several other locations in the Dutch city of Utrecht. Several people have been injured and one is feared to have died. Police say the gunman is still at large.
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AirAsia CEO Quits Facebook After Live-Streaming Of New Zealand Shooting
AirAsia Group Bhd Chief Executive Officer Tony Fernandes closed his Facebook account, saying the live streaming of the mass shooting in New Zealand on the platform was too much for him. In a series of tweets on Sunday, Fernandes said
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern opens book of condolences: ‘They are us’
NEW ZEALAND: Ms Ardern and Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy opened two condolence books in Parliament’s Grand Hall this morning. Flanked by two New Zealand flags and alongside a small bouquet of red roses, Ms Ardern and Dame Patsy wrote their
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White House dismisses Trump mention in Christchurch shooter manifesto
The White House pushed back on Sunday against any attempt to link Donald Trump to the accused gunman who killed 50 people in two New Zealand mosques, saying the act of a disturbed individual cannot be blamed on any one politician. “The president
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