German flight turns back after threat
Berlin: An asylum seeker being deported on a flight from Germany on Tuesday forced the lufthansa plane to turn back after threatening an air stewardess with a broken razor blade, police said.
Gunmen kill protester, wound 4 in Thai capital
Bangkok: Gunmen killed one person and wounded four others in an attack on anti-government protesters, in the latest violence in Thailand’s long political crisis, authorities said.
Indian man stabbed to death on Saudi street
Riyadh: An expatriate Indian man was stabbed to death by a local Saudi man on a street near Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh, media reported on Tuesday. The unnamed man was stabbed by a Saudi man on the street, Arab News reported,
Syrian troops kill 22 rebels
Damascus: A total of 22 armed rebels were killed on Tuesday in a Syrian military offensive against rebel positions in the country’s northwestern province of Aleppo, media reported.
21 killed, four missing in heavy rains in China
Beijing: Twenty one people were killed and four others went missing in heavy rainfall in south China over the last few days, Ministry of Civil Affairs said on Tuesday.
man jailed for racial attacks on Indians
Melbourne: A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to three years in prison for racially motivated attacks on two Indian nationals in Australia.