JAKARTA - Indonesian police yesterday arrested 11 suspected terrorists who were allegedly planning attacks on the US embassy and an American consulate. Anti-terror police made the arrests in four cities, including Jakarta, saying the detained belonged to a new network known as Hasmi. AFP
ISLAMABAD - Pakistani cricketer turned politician Imran Khan said he was pulled off a plane by US immigration officials in Canada and interrogated about his view on drone strikes. The leader of the Pakistan Movement for Justice party was headed to New York. AFP
MANILA - The death toll from Typhoon Son-tinh in the Philippines rose to 24 as casualty reports from isolated central islands and the far-flung south flooded in. Drowning and landslides were the cause of 11 deaths on the islands. AFP