SYDNEY - Australia's Qantas airlines was plagued with more engine problems Saturday, with a plane carrying 234 passengers to Melbourne forced to return to Perth, making it the third such incident this month. No one was hurt in the incident.
MUMBAI - A senior police inspector was on the run Saturday after his name came up as a suspect in the rape of a 15-year-old girl who was forced into prostitution, police said.
PATNA - Hundreds of prisoners in Bihar, including women undertrials, observed the Chhath festival Saturday by fasting and offering prayers inside the jail premises - with prison authorities providing help in the form of new clothes and puja material.
YOGYAKARTA - The death toll from the eruptions of Indonesia's Mount Merapi rose to 240 Saturday as the search for more victims was ongoing, a disaster official said.
SYDNEY - A 52-year-old priest has been arrested in Spain for allegedly possessing around 21,000 computer files containing child pornography, it was reported here Saturday.