#BREAKING Explosion outside church in Indonesian city of Makassar: media
#UPDATES There were no immediate reports of casualties after an explosion outside a church in the Indonesian city of Makassar
News footage showed damaged cars as police cordoned off the area
The source of the blast was not clear
#BREAKING An explosion at a cathedral in the Indonesian city of Makassar was likely caused by a bomb, with body parts littering the chaotic scene, police say
#UPDATES "There was an explosion and we suspect it was a bomb," South Sulawesi police spokesman E. Zulpan says
"We also found body parts and we're investigating whether they're from bombers or bystanders... Some injured victims have been taken to hospital"
#BREAKING Two bombers suspected in Indonesia cathedral blast: police
#UPDATES "There were two people riding on a motorbike when the explosion happened at the main gate of the church -- the perpetrators were trying to enter the church compound," National Police spokesman Argo Yuwono says of the explosion in Makassar city
#UPDATES Suicide bombing at a church in Makassar city, Indonesia, leaves at least 14 church officials and congregants hurt, while local police say at least one bomber died at scene, but did not confirm if both died u.afp.com/UY6v
VIDEO: 🇮🇩 A cathedral in #Makassar on Indonesia's Sulawesi island was rocked by a suspected suicide bombing on Sunday that wounded more than a dozen as Christians inside celebrated the start of Holy Week, an attack slammed by the country's leader as an "act of terror"
#BREAKING Indonesia church attack was suicide bombing: chief security minister
#BREAKING Two bombers killed in Indonesia church suicide attack: chief security minister
#UPDATE A cathedral on Indonesia's Sulawesi island was rocked by a suicide bombing on Sunday that wounded at least 20 people as worshippers celebrated the start of Holy Week, an attack slammed by the country's president as an "act of terror" u.afp.com/UYbN#Makassar
#BREAKING Indonesia church suicide bomber member of pro-IS terror network: police
#UPDATE One of two suicide bombers who attacked a cathedral on Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Palm Sunday belonged to a pro-Islamic State extremist group blamed for other church bombings in Indonesia and the Philippines, police said #Makassar
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#BREAKING George Floyd murder trial a 'referendum' on American justice: family lawyer
#UPDATE The trial of the white police officer facing murder and manslaughter charges for the death of #GeorgeFloyd, a 46-year-old black man, is a 'referendum' on American justice and equality 'for all', Floyd family lawyer Ben Crump (pic, L) said Monday
#BREAKING Jury sworn in for George Floyd murder trial
Thousands of survivors of coordinated jihadist attacks in northern Mozambique's Palma town were arriving on boats in the provincial capital Pemba on Monday, according to sources in the city u.afp.com/UYjS
#UPDATE Thousands of survivors of coordinated jihadist attacks in northern #Mozambique's #Palma town were arriving on boats in the provincial capital Pemba on Monday, according to sources in the city u.afp.com/UY99
#BREAKING Islamic State group says it has seized Mozambique town of Palma
#BREAKING Egypt canal chief says 3.5 days to clear Suez tailback once ship refloated
The massive container ship blocking the Suez Canal for almost a week has been turned 80 percent in the right direction, officials say, raising hopes the vital trade route could soon be clear u.afp.com/UYK6
VIDEO: The MV Ever Given, a massive container ship blocking the Suez Canal for almost a week, has been turned 80% in the right direction, but its owner said that while the giant ship "has turned", it was still not yet afloat
#BREAKING Ever Given container ship blocking Suez Canal has started to move: monitoring sites
#UPDATES The stern of the Ever Given, the massive container ship which has been blocking the Suez Canal for almost a week, has started to move away from the canal's western bank, according to maritime traffic tracking sites Vesselfinder and myshiptracking
#BREAKING Ever Given container ship 'has turned' but not afloat: owner
#BREAKING The military chiefs of a dozen countries including the US, Britain, Japan and South Korea join together to condemn Myanmar's use of lethal force against unarmed civilians
#UPDATES "A professional military follows international standards for conduct and is responsible for protecting, not harming, the people it serves," the military chiefs including those from US, Britain, Japan, South Korea say in rare joint statement
Defence chiefs from a dozen countries jointly condemn the bloodbath in Myanmar a day earlier, when at least 90 people -- including several children -- were killed after security forces opened fire on protesters u.afp.com/UY6A