Saturday | May 18, 2013. Rajab 8, 1434
| Commuter trains collide in Connecticut, injuring up to 60 people |
| A commuter train traveling eastbound from New York City derailed near the Connecticut suburb of Fairfield during the evening rush hour on Friday and collided with a westbound commuter train, injuring up to 60 people, three critically, officials said. |
| New deal on Filipino domestic helpers likely |
| Employers must open salary accounts, allow workers to call their families |
| 73 killed, 148 injured in Iraq attacks |
| Syrian refugees exceed 1.5 million |
| Japan jolted by magnitude 5.9 quake |
| N. Korea fires three short-range missiles |
| North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea’s Defence Ministry said, but the purpose of the launches was unknown. |
| Gunshots fired at Cannes film festival |
| A man was arrested at the Cannes film festival on Friday after firing a starting pistol during a live TV broadcast on the palm-lined waterfront, sending actors Christoph Waltz and Daniel Auteuil running for cover. |
| 55 dead as hailstorms lash China |
| A total of 50 people have died while 14 reported missing due to latest rain and hailstorms that have hit south China, the government statistics said Friday. |
| Meteorite explosion rocks the moon |
| An automated telescope monitoring the moon has captured images of an 88-pound (40 kg) rock slamming into the lunar surface, creating a bright flash of light, NASA scientists said. |
| Alert after Alaska volcano erupts |
| One of Alaska’s most restless volcanoes shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet (4,580 meters) into the air Friday in an ongoing eruption that is visible for miles. |
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| Sunrisers Hyderabad boosted their Indian Premier League playoff chances after beating Rajasthan Royals by 23 runs in a match here on Friday. | ||||
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| The reality of fame |
| Petite powerhouse Jessica Sanchez enjoyed singing ballads on last season’s American Idol, where she placed second. |
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FAJR | SHURUQ | DUHR | ASR | MAGHRIB | ISHA |
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