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Southeast Asians unite as beef over 'chicken rendang' rages on
Reuters, Published on 04/04/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asians have united to defend hugely popular "chicken rendang" that was knocked out of a British cooking competition television show for not being crispy enough, but the longstanding debate on the origins of the dish rages on.
Cambridge Analytica shared data with Russia: whistleblower
AFP, Published on 16/05/2018
» WASHINGTON - Political consulting group Cambridge Analytica used Russian researchers and shared data with companies linked to Russian intelligence, a whistleblower told a congressional hearing on interference in the 2016 US election Wednesday.
Asian markets rise again after strong US jobs data
AFP, Published on 09/07/2018
» NEW YORK: Asian markets rallied on Monday, extending their gains at the end of last week, following another strong US jobs report that reinforced confidence in the US economy and helped settle trade war nerves.
Voting and running for election in another EU state
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» PARIS - France's ex-prime minister Manuel Valls on Tuesday became the most high profile beneficiary of European Union rules under which its citizens can vote and stand in local elections in other EU states.
Malaysian leader's second act just what the nation needs
News, Daniel Moss, Published on 03/10/2018
» The style and substance of Malaysia's seventh prime minister sure look familiar to anyone who knew him as its fourth prime minister. Good. Mahathir Mohamad's political comeback -- at the age of 92 -- could be just what the nation needs.
Spooked Trump insists US economy not in trouble
AFP, Published on 21/08/2019
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is so convinced that his reelection depends on the economy staying strong that the merest hint of recession has sent him into political crisis management mode.
Shippers maintain export view
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/09/2019
» Despite an unexpected rise in exports in July, Thai shippers are maintaining their forecast for outbound shipments to contract by 1% this year.
Stocks in Asia end woeful year up on US-China trade hopes
Bloomberg News, Published on 31/12/2018
» SYDNEY: Stocks in Asia, closing in on their worst year since 2011, rose with US futures on the last day of 2018 after US President Donald Trump reported “big progress” in trade talks with his Chinese counterpart. The yen declined.
SET tops Asian equity nosedive
Business, Published on 25/10/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index saw the biggest drop among Asian bourses Wednesday, tumbling by over 2%, with energy stocks sliding off the rail following a recent decline in oil prices.
Asian markets plunge on trade, geopolitical fears
AFP, Published on 25/10/2018
» HONG KONG: Asian markets went into freefall on Thursday, tracking a plunge on Wall Street, with trading floors awash with negativity on geopolitical concerns and following weak US economic and earnings data.