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11/02/2024 05:23:29 pm

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Sultanahmet Square / Istanbul Bombing

Istanbul Bombing the Deadliest Attack on Germans in 13 Years

The Istanbul suicide bombing on Tuesday, which left 10 foreign nationals dead, is seen as the deadliest attack on Germans since 2002.

China Jiangxi Ancient Royal Tombs

Chinese ‘Tomb Raider’ and Gang Jailed for Plunder of Ancient Relics

Thirty members of a "tomb raider" gang were given jail sentences for plunder of ancient relics as a high-profile tomb robbery case came to a close at the end of 2015.

Leung Chun-Ying

Hong Kong Publisher Reported Missing Says He is in China ‘Cooperating with Authorities’

The Hong Kong publisher who reportedly went missing sent a letter saying he is currently in China and is assisting the authorities in an investigation.

Tehran Protest / Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr

Saudi, Other Middle East Countries Cut Ties with Iran after Shia Muslim Cleric Execution

Saudi Arabia and other countries in the Middle East cut their ties with Iran after the execution of a Shia Muslim cleric sparked a protest in an embassy in Iran.

Imagi International

Animation Firm Execs Reported Missing in China

Two executives from the animation firm Imagi International have been reported missing in China in the last two months and their disappearances are thought to be connected with the government's anti-corruption drive.

Chinese Robot

Chinese Robot to Compete in 2020 College Entrance Exams

Chinese tech firm iFly Tek is building an artificial intelligence (AI) robot that will compete in the national college entrance examinations by 2020.

South China Sea Dispute

China's Sinopec to Create Petrol Station on Disputed South China Sea Island

Chinese oil giant Sinopec announced its plan to build a petrol station on an island in the South China Sea amid Beijing's expansion of civilian infrastructures in the disputed body of water.

Saudi Woman

Saudi Voters Elect 20 Women for Local Government Positions

At least 20 Saudi female candidates won in the recent local government elections, based on results reported by The Associated Press (AP).

United Nations Security Council

China, Russia Unsuccessfully Attempt to Remove North Korea Human Rights Discussions from UN Security Council Agenda

China and Russia failed to remove the human rights discussion on North Korea's situation from the United Nations (UN) Security Council agenda on Thursday.

Airplane

Chinese Firemen Cause 10-Hour Delay after Spraying Wrong Plane with Foam

Firefighters in China responded to a call regarding a burning jet engine on Thursday but sprayed foam on the wrong jet, causing a 10-hour delay in the takeoff schedule.

China and US Discuss Cybersecurity to Fix Differences

China Denies Involvement in Massive Cyberattack on Australian Bureau of Meteorology

China has denied accusations that it was involved in a massive cyberattack on Australia's Bureau of Meteorology (BoM).

A Russian hacker has gained access and is spreading email access of over 200 million accounts.

China Accused of 'Massive' Hack into Australia's Bureau of Meteorology

China is being blamed for the massive cyber attack into the Bureau of Meteorology's systems.

Computer / Laptop

At Least 300 Americans Serve as ISIS Social Media Ambassadors – GWU Report

At least 300 American citizens are serving as social media ambassadors for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), based on a recent report.

U.S. Visa

U.S. Restricts Visa-Waiver Program in Anti-Terror Move

The U.S. will tighten its visa-waiver program as part of its efforts to prevent terror attacks in the country, the White House has announced.

Mali

UN Mali Base Attack: Suspected Jihadists Kill 3 in Rocket Strike

Suspected jihadists have attacked the United Nations (UN) base in northern Mali on Saturday, leaving two peacekeepers and one civilian dead.

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