Facebook refuses Singapore request to remove post after critical website blocked
Facebook has rejected a Singapore government request to remove a post of an online article that the government said was “false and malicious”, prompting its Law Ministry to say the case illustrated the need to introduce legislation to stop fake news.
U.S. halting refueling of Saudi-led coalition aircraft in Yemen’s war
The United States is halting refueling of aircraft from the Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen, the United States and Saudi Arabia said on Friday, ending one of the most divisive aspects of U.S. assistance to the Saudi war effort.
Melbourne knife attacker inspired by Islamic State, police say
A Somali-born man who set fire to a truck laden with gas cylinders in the center of Melbourne and fatally stabbed one person was inspired by Islamic State but did not have direct links with the group, Australian police said on Saturday.
Two Chinese coal executives fired after accident kills 21
Two Chinese coal mining executives have been sacked after an underground accident killed 21 people, Xinhua news agency said.
U.S. to halt refueling of Saudi-led coalition aircraft
The United States is halting refueling of aircraft from the Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen, Saudi Arabia said on Saturday, a move that would end one of the most divisive aspects of U.S. assistance to the Saudi war effort.
Saudi-Led coalition in Yemen asks U.S. to halt refueling of aircraft
The Saudi-Led coalition in Yemen said on Saturday that it had asked the United Sates to halt refueling its aircraft engaged in the war in Yemen.
U.S. could halt refueling of Saudi-led coalition aircraft: officials
The United States could soon halt refueling of aircraft from the Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, a move that would end one of the most divisive aspects of U.S. assistance to the Saudi war effort.
Melbourne attacker inspired by Islamic State: Australian police
A man who set fire to a gas-laden truck in the center of Melbourne and fatally stabbed one person before he was shot by police was inspired by Islamic State but did not have direct links with the group, Australian police said on Saturday.
Terror threat ‘probable’ in Australia: Prime Minister
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday that the likelihood of a terror attack in the country remains at the “probable” level, a day after a fatal stabbing in Melbourne that police said was inspired by Islamic State.
Melbourne attack had links to Islamic State: police
Australian police said on Saturday that a fatal stabbing attack in Melbourne in which one person and the attacker were killed was linked to Islamic State.
