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Robots may help in Japan's English classes
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/10/2018
» SAITAMA, Japan: Schools in Japan are exploring ways to take advantage of robots equipped with artificial intelligence in the teaching of English as the country plans to make the language a formal subject to be taught at elementary schools from the spring of 2020.
Vietnam targets 6.6-6.8% GDP growth in 2019
Published on 22/10/2018
» HANOI: Vietnam is targeting economic growth of between 6.6% and 6.8% in 2019, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Monday.
Prince Harry goes solo on royal tour as pregnant Meghan rests
AFP, Published on 22/10/2018
» FRASER ISLAND, Australia: Prince Harry greeted an Aboriginal community on the stunning World Heritage-listed Fraser Island Monday as his pregnant wife Meghan took a break from official duties during the royal couple's Australian tour.
Four earthquakes strike off Canada's west coast
AFP, Published on 22/10/2018
» Four earthquakes -- measuring from 4.9 to 6.8 magnitude -- struck in quick succession off Canada's west coast late Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.
Animal lovers seek action against alleged kitten killer
Online Reporters, Published on 22/10/2018
» Animal rights groups and livestock officials on Monday asked Bangkok police for advice on taking legal action against a woman DJ accused of killing an adopted kitten for bitcoins on a fetishist website.
"Equation of Happiness" a Secret to Successful Women
Published on 22/10/2018
» Women are gender with terrific perspective, attitude and fascination, adding the color of this world which moving onward, and more and more embracing the equity in our society resulting in successful women who encourage many others to get over the safe zone to be themselves and inspire more girls as some might say "Be the kind of woman that makes other woman want to be you."
Fiat sells auto parts unit to Japan's Calsonic for 6.2 bn euros
AFP, Published on 22/10/2018
» MILAN - Fiat Chrysler said Monday it was selling its Italian auto parts unit Magneti Marelli to Japan's Calsonic Kansei (CK) in a deal worth 6.2 billion euros.
Southeast Asia sees investment boom, thanks to trade war
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/10/2018
» Southeast Asia is seeing a boom in foreign direct investment as the intensifying trade war between the US and China prompts companies to shift production to the region.
Small investors own half of B45bn Thailand Future Fund
Published on 22/10/2018
» The 44.7-billion-baht Thailand Future Fund (TFFIF), an infrastructure fund launched by the government, has drawn overwhelming interest from the public, according to the Finance Ministry.
US general wounded in last week's Afghan insider attack
AFP, Published on 22/10/2018
» KABUL - A US general was shot and wounded in a Taliban-claimed attack on a high-level security meeting last week that killed a powerful Afghan police chief, NATO's mission in Afghanistan said Monday.