Malaysia detains 4 men for planning attacks
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian police said on Monday they have detained four men who were planning to assassinate “high-profile targets” and bomb places of worship and entertainment centers during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
China tests new swanky airport in Beijing
Beijing: China conducted test flights of passenger planes at its new $11.5 billion airport in Beijing that is set to become one of the world’s busiest after it opens later this year.
Netanyahu gets more time to form govt
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday got more time to put together a new coalition Government, after the initial 28 days granted him following last month’s elections expired. Israeli law says that after the first four weeks of political bargaining a further 14 days is granted by the President on request.