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People gathered outside the Church of St. Anthony where the explosion occurred in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 21, 2019. At least 50 people were killed and more than 100 others injured in multiple church and hotel blasts in Sri Lanka, police said on Sunday.

Over 160 killed, 400 injured as explosions hit Sri Lankan churches and hotels on Easter Sunday

There have been "many casualties including foreigners," tweeted Sri Lankan MP Harsha de Silva. Two locations of the explosions were Kochchikade church and Shangri-la hotel in Kingsbury, Colombo.

Apr 21, 2019

By Amal Rasheedali

"Yellow Vest" protesters burn barriers on the Champs-Elysees Avenue in Paris, France, on March 16, 2019. French police arrested more than 200 people on Saturday after violence broke out in Paris in a fresh protest of "Yellow Vest" movement. (Xinhua/Alexan

Tear gas used against Paris' 'yellow vest' protesters

The Paris, protests also took place in the cities of Bordeaux, Toulouse, Marseille and Lille.

Apr 21, 2019

By IANS

US arrests former Marine connected to North Korea embassy raid in Spain

The anti-Kim group, which also calls itself Free Joseon, said the raid was not an attack and that it had been invited into the embassy.

Apr 20, 2019

By Reuters

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Democrats make legal bid for all Russia probe evidence, Trump poll numbers drop

Democrats took legal action to gain access to all of US Special Counsel Robert Mueller's evidence.

Apr 20, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore motorcyclist killed in accident near CTE, woman car driver arrested

Singapore motorcyclist died after an accident with four cars along CTE near Braddell Road exit and police arrested the driver of one of those involved vehicles.

Apr 20, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Trump to visit Japan in May, will meet new Emperor

Abe will visit Washington on April 26 and 27 to discuss a range of topics such as North Korea, while Trump is likely travel to Japan again for a Group of 20 summit in Osaka in June.

Apr 19, 2019

By IANS

Journalist killed in Northern Ireland in terror incident

Twenty-nine-year-old Lyra McKee was killed during rioting after police searches in Derry's Creggan area on Thursday night.

Apr 19, 2019

By IANS

Thailand: Internet users who even view 'illegal content' to face legal action

Facebook exposed millions of Instagram passwords

The company on Thursday revealed that millions of passwords belonging to the users of its photo-sharing service Instagram were also exposed.

Apr 19, 2019

By IANS

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Singapore pet boarding service faces criticism over recruitment practices

A one-year-old Maltese dog and 16 other dogs were swimming at Tanjong Beach on Sentosa when it fell unconscious and died later at a veterinary centre.

Apr 19, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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ICA arrests woman for smuggling cigarettes hidden inside sanitary pads

The ICA officers at Singapore Cruise Centre found packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden in a packet of sanitary pad.

Apr 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

NTU joins hands with Enterprise Singapore, SEAS to launch EcoLabs for start-ups, SMEs

NTU, Enterprise Singapore and Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore have joined hands to start a new one-stop hub in Singapore.

Apr 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NTU

Indonesian president sails to South China Sea islands sending strong message to China

Indonesian President leads in early vote count

The General Elections Commission of Indonesia (KPU) estimated a 77.5 per cent turnout and the government declared Wednesday a national holiday to ensure maximum voting.

Apr 17, 2019

By IANS

Passengers line-up at automated immigration control gates at Changi airport's Terminal 4 in Singapore April 30, 2018. Picture taken April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas White

New changes in immigration process: Foreigners leaving Singapore don't need to get passports stamped

As per ICA, this is a part of ongoing efforts to streamline procedures at the checkpoints and to make clearing departure immigration more efficient.

Apr 17, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Indonesia's election: What you need to know

Most opinion polls give Widodo a double-digit lead but the opposition has disputed survey findings. Some recent surveys have shown Prabowo catching up.

Apr 17, 2019

By Reuters

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Singapore teen arrested for involvement in 20 e-commerce scams

Singapore police arrested the girl for involvement in at least 20 cases of similar scams carried out online

Apr 17, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Over 160 killed, 400 injured as explosions hit Sri Lankan churches and hotels on Easter Sunday

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US arrests former Marine connected to North Korea embassy raid in Spain

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Facebook exposed millions of Instagram passwords

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