3 injured in shooting in US Iowa
At least three people were injured Thursday in a shooting at a post office in Des Moines, US state of Iowa, authorities said.A suspect was taken into custody, Des Moines police said in a statement. Officers responded to the scene after reports of shots fired around 9:10 a.m. local time, Des Moines
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6 killed, several others injured in building fire in New York: media
6 killed, several others injured in building fire in New York -- media
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Bangladesh-China research center for party, state governance studies inaugurated in Dhaka
The Bangladesh-China research center for party and state governance studies was inaugurated in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, on Wednesday to promote exchanges between political parties and think tanks of the two countries.The inauguration ceremony was held as part of a China-Bangladesh "Political
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Indonesian military holds funeral for helicopter crash victim
Indonesian military holds funeral for helicopter crash victim
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Jordanian security officer killed in stabbing attack
AMMAN, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- A Jordanian security officer was killed Thursday in a terrorist stabbing attack during his official duty in Amman, and another officer was wounded while arresting the attacker, according to the Public Security Directorate (PSD).The incident occurred at 12:20 p.m. (0920 GMT) when an assailant ambushed the officer and stabbed him with a sharp weapon, a PSD spokesperson said in a statement.The officer was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries shortly afterward.A security patrol intervened immediately and arrested the attacker. An officer in charge of the patrol suffered facial injuries during the confrontation and was also taken to hospital. His condition is stable, said the statement.Preliminary findings indicated that the attacker had intended and planned to carry out a terrorist attack against public security personnel, the statement added.
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Sweden to reintroduce internal Schengen border controls for six months
Sweden announced Thursday that it would reintroduce internal border controls within the Schengen Area for six months starting Nov. 12, citing "a serious threat to public order and internal security."In a statement, the Swedish government said its decision was based on an assessment of the
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Microsoft expands Malaysia cloud infrastructure
Global technology firm Microsoft is expanding its cloud infrastructure in Malaysia with a new cloud region in Johor Bahru, as it seeks to meet growing demand for cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services across the region.The investment is aimed at supporting the adoption of AI technologies
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Bomb alerts affect at least four flights to, from Madrid
Bomb alerts affected at least four flights to and from Madrid on Thursday, according to reports from Spanish public broadcaster RTVE and news agency EFE.Citing Spain's air navigation service provider ENAIRE, RTVE reported that emails received around 9 a.m. local time (0800 GMT) warned of bombs on
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Oman, Iran call for lasting maritime security arrangements to end regional war
Oman and Iran on Thursday stressed the importance of consolidating sustainable understandings to ensure maritime security, end the state of war and prevent renewed confrontations in the region.During a phone call, Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi and his Iranian counterpart,
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Japan's Daiso launches its largest warehouse facility in Malaysia
Japanese retail chain Daiso launched its global distribution center (GDC), its biggest warehouse facility in the world, in Selangor state, marking confidence in Malaysia as a global logistical hub, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday.Such investments reflected Malaysia's ability
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EU unveils education package to tackle declining skills, teacher shortages
The European Commission on Thursday unveiled an education and skills package to reverse declining achievement in basic skills, address teacher shortages and help schools use artificial intelligence (AI) safely.The initiative comes as an EU analysis of PISA 2025 results shows that 33.9 percent of
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Singapore's growing robot workforce
Off the southern coast of Singapore, the resort island of Sentosa is known for its beaches, theme parks and luxury hotels.
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Chinese commercial space firm partners with Indonesian provider on satellite internet trial
China's private satellite company GalaxySpace conducted its first low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite internet application demonstration in Indonesia on Thursday, enabling a high-definition video call between its team in Indonesia and colleagues in Beijing, the company said.The demonstration, conducted
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Multiple flights in Europe diverted because of bomb threats after earlier hoaxes
Multiple flights in Europe were targeted by bomb threats on Thursday, forcing emergency landings, searches and in several cases military escorts, in fresh disruptions following hoax threats earlier this week.
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