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ISTANBUL: A group of British medical students of Sudanese origin who went missing after travelling to Turkey are feared to have crossed into Syria to join the Islamic State (IS) group as doctors, reports and sources said today (March 22).

JERUSALEM: Israels Shin Bet internal security service said Sunday (March 22) it has arrested six members of a Hamas cell with explosive materials they planned to use in attacks inside the Jewish state.

PHUKET: Two men were arrested yesterday (March 21) after police searched their grocer’s shop and found kratom leaves, guns and ammunition.

SINGAPORE: The health condition of Singapores founding leader Lee Kuan Yew weakened further on Sunday (March 22) as he battles severe pneumonia in hospital, the government said.

SIEM REAP: US first lady Michelle Obama on Saturday (March 21) urged Cambodian students to stay in school and take advantage of their education to demand greater freedoms and more equality in their country.

Latest Rude staff at the German embassy in Bangkok are being blamed for the cancellation of trips to Europe by a Thai orchid expert and a Phuket journalist.

Phuket Updating Digest Lufthansa flights hit; Tragedy of girls drowned in Thailand pond; Shooting range man named; Paris not being eaten by cars; Corn burning causes Chiang Mai haze.

Around the Region Briton and Finn injured in attack on Cambodian resort; Umbrella vanishes in Burma photoshop; MAS seeks to means test payout; Singapore suffering haze.

PHUKET: A British man shot himself to death at Thalang shooting range earlier today (March 21), witnesses told police.