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12 injured by queue-jumper at city petrol station
Twelve people were injured when a BMW M5 car crashed into a KFC store at a petrol station on Sukhumvit 62 Road in Bangkok's Phra Kahong district on Saturday night.

What we know about the Trump press gala shooting
WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump and other attendees were evacuated Saturday night after gunshots were fired at a glitzy media gala in Washington.

Firefox using advanced AI to find, fix browser security flaws
Firefox has begun using an advanced AI model, Claude Mythos, to identify and fix security vulnerabilities in its browser, successfully resolving as many as 271 flaws and marking a significant shift in how software security is managed.

Two gambling dens busted in Bangkok, 104 arrests
Two gambling dens were raided, equipment seized and 104 punters arrested in Bangkok on  Saturday night, the Department of Provincial Administration announced on Sunday morning.

Running gunman tackled after shots fired outside White House press dinner
WASHINGTON - Just minutes after the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner began on Saturday a gunman was confronted and tackled by law enforcement officers near a security checkpoint of the Washington Hilton.

YouTube adds Shorts timer to curb short-video addiction
YouTube has introduced a new timer feature allowing users to set daily viewing limits for YouTube Shorts, in a move aimed at reducing excessive consumption of short-form videos.

Loud bangs and a Trump evacuation: chaos at correspondents' dinner
WASHINGTON - It was meant to be a glitzy Saturday night at a Washington ballroom featuring President Donald Trump, but the glamor was shattered by gunshots that left guests diving to the floor and the US leader bundled out by security personnel.

Japan battles fourth day of wildfires as thousands flee homes
Firefighters in northern Japan battled to contain two wildfires in Iwate prefecture for a fourth straight day on Saturday (April 25), as the blazes pushed closer to residential areas and forced more than 3,000 residents to evacuate. - REUTERS

Shots reportedly fired, Trump evacuated from press dinner in Washington
WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Shots were allegedly fired as US President Donald Trump attended a press dinner in Washington on Saturday night, witnesses and AFP reporters said as loud bangs were heard at the hotel venue.

The moment drone shot down amid major Russian attack on Ukraine
A major Russian attack overnight into Saturday (April 25) on Ukraine killed at least four people and injured more than 30 others as Moscow launched over 660 drones and missiles in a barrage that targeted the city of Dnipro in southeastern Ukraine, and hit several other regions. - REUTERS