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Rabbi wounded in US synagogue shooting says Jews won't be cowed
AFP, Published on 29/04/2019
» POWAY (UNITED STATES) - A rabbi who carried on preaching despite being wounded in the latest deadly shooting at a US synagogue said Sunday that Jews would not be intimidated by the "senseless hate" of anti-semitism.
Headwinds ahead
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 29/04/2019
» Amid unfavourable external economic conditions and political uncertainties at home, the outlook is dimming for Thailand and other Asian countries facing an export slowdown linked to weak trade and demand growth globally.
Trump, US media in open war on annual dinner date
AFP, Published on 28/04/2019
» WASHINGTON: It's meant to be the annual Washington love-in, a dinner where White House journalists and the president yuk it up in a hotel ballroom. But this Saturday, President Donald Trump stood up his dates.
US oil sanctions take effect on Venezuela as crisis intensifies
AFP, Published on 28/04/2019
» WASHINGTON - US sanctions came into effect Sunday to block Venezuela's economic lifeline of oil exports, in what Washington hopes will be a major blow in its fledgling campaign to topple leftist President Nicolas Maduro.
EU slams Trump's withdrawal from UN arms trade treaty
AFP, Published on 28/04/2019
» BRUSSELS: The European Union warned Saturday that US President Donald Trump's rejection of a UN treaty designed to regulate the global arms trade would hamper the global fight against illicit weapons trafficking.
One dead, three injured in US synagogue shooting
AFP, Published on 28/04/2019
» LOS ANGELES: A gunman opened fire at a synagogue in California, killing one person and injuring three others including the rabbi as worshippers marked the final day of Passover, officials said Saturday.
Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary
AFP, Published on 27/04/2019
» SEOUL: North and South Korea Saturday struck different notes as they marked the first anniversary of a summit between their leaders that fuelled a whirlwind of diplomacy which has died down amid deadlock over Pyongyang's denuclearisation.
Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary
AFP, Published on 27/04/2019
» SEOUL - North and South Korea Saturday struck different notes as they marked the first anniversary of a summit between their leaders that fuelled a whirlwind of diplomacy which has died down amid deadlock over Pyongyang's denuclearisation.
US agrees with Russia, China on pulling troops from Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 27/04/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States on Friday found backing from rivals Russia and China on the key formula of a peace deal it is negotiating in Afghanistan -- withdrawing troops in return for Taliban pledges not to welcome foreign extremists.
Global bourses follow nervous Wall Street lower
Business, Published on 27/04/2019
» Recap: Most global stock markets edged lower yesterday following Thursday's Dow tumble when 3M shares dropped sharply amid weaker-than-expected earnings. Next week's US-China trade negotiations in Beijing could further test investors' nerves amid stagnating global trade.