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Turkish police say working with Australia on foiled Etihad bomb plan

Turkish police have said they were working with Australian authorities to investigate a foiled plot to bomb an Etihad Airways flight using explosives which Canberra said were flown in from Turkey.

In a statement issued late on Aug. 5, police said they had contacted Australian authorities as soon as they received news of the foiled plot.

Shoot drug traffickers if resist arrest: Indonesia President

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has ordered the police to shoot drug traffickers who resist arrest in the latest effort to eradicate drug use in the country.

In a speech to one of Indonesia's political parties late Friday, Widodo urged law enforcers to crackdown on drug dealers in Indonesia.  

At Least 14 Schoolchildren Injured as Bus Overturns in Northern Greece

At least 14 schoolchildren have been injured in a bus crash in northern Greece, early Friday, Ekathimerini writes.

The incident occurred around 8 a.m. on the road connecting the towns of Serres and Kavala as the bus, carrying around 40 passengers including teachers and parents, was heading on an excursion to Alexandroupoli.

Top 10 companies by reputation in the world (photos)

“Our reputation is more important than the last hundred million dollars”, media mogul Rupert Murdoch once said. In the business world the most important asset a company has is arguably its reputation. So which are the companies that enjoy the best reputations on a global scale? According to Reputation Institute’s annual rankings, Rolex has got the best brand name in the world.

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