ENGLAND: A primary school head teacher has apologised for pupils’ nightmares after clips from Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ were shown in class.

SOUTH-EAST Asian governments launched a massive security dragnet for a top Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) bomb-maker who bolted from a Philippine jail, as Western security partners warned of heightened threats to the region.

The Philippine army has suspended efforts to rescue six-year-old Eiman Grant from Muslim rebels to allow negotiations for her release.