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Malaysia exports tumble 9.7%
dpa, Published on 03/04/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR — The value of Malaysia's exports dropped by 9.7% year-on-year in February, dragged down by lower commodity prices and weak global demand, the government said Friday.
China purchasing managers' business sentiment mixed
dpa, Published on 01/04/2015
» BEIJING — The mood among purchasing managers in China's manufacturing sector was mostly pessimistic in March, according to two important indicators of Chinese manufacturing activity.
Two suspects in Bangkok bombing
dpa, Published on 03/02/2015
» Police were looking for two suspects in connection with explosions at Siam Paragon shopping mall in central Bangkok at the weekend, an official said on Tuesday.
Tsunami-hit Indonesian family reunited
dpa, Published on 20/08/2014
» An Indonesian couple that were last month reunited with their 14-year-old daughter who went missing in the 2004 earthquake and tsunami disaster that hit the northernmost province of Aceh have in recent days also found their missing son, the father said on Wednesday.
Phuket dolphin show protested
dpa, Published on 15/08/2014
» The construction of a dolphinarium in the Thai resort of Phuket Friday sparked outrage from animal rights groups, who say the development is unneeded and harms animals.
Hunt on for German hostages
dpa, Published on 13/08/2014
» MANILA — Philippine troops are scouring the jungles of a southern island where Islamist militants were suspected to be holding captive two German nationals, military sources said Wednesday.
Gammy's doctor performed '100s'
dpa, Published on 07/08/2014
» The Thai doctor responsible for a recent high-profile surrogacy case has carried out hundreds of the procedures, Health Ministry officials said Thursday.
Argentina need 'perfection' to win
dpa, Published on 13/07/2014
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Argentina need to be at their best to beat Germany in Sunday's World Cup final in Rio de Janeiro, according to their coach Alejandro Sabella.
US man strangled in Cambodia dump
dpa, Published on 10/07/2014
» PHNOM PENH - Cambodian police were investigating the death of an American man whose battered body was found wrapped in a curtain on a garbage dump near the capital, local media reported Thursday.
Dozens admit to killing dog thieves
dpa, Published on 10/04/2014
» HANOI - Nearly 70 people in a village in central Vietnam have confessed to beating two suspected dog thieves to death, to protest against the sentencing last month of 10 other villagers for the crime, authorities said on Thursday.