Hundreds of Thai soldiers have arrived in the country's three mainly-Muslim sourthern provinces in an effort to bolster security after weeks of violent incidents.
Pakistani officials say a powerful car bomb has killed three Chinese engineers and injured at least 11 other people near a port under construction on the Arabian Sea.
Turkish police detain 16 suspected Islamic militants believed to have been planning a bomb attack during next month's NATO summit in Istanbul.
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