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Japan asks 6 embassies to help repatriate illegal residents
Kyodo News, Published on 29/06/2016
» Japanese immigration authorities have asked the embassies of five Asian countries, including Thailand, plus Taiwan to help with the voluntary repatriation of their nationals who are living illegally in Japan, Justice Ministry sources said Wednesday.
Tips for choosing between high- and low-rise condos in Bangkok -- or maybe both!
Published on 29/06/2016
» Are you looking for a perfect match for your urban lifestyle in the form of a condominium? Do you prefer a low-rise or a high-rise unit?
NASA tests deep space rocket booster ahead of 2018 mission
AFP, Published on 29/06/2016
» MIAMI - NASA on Tuesday performed its second and last test-fire of a rocket booster for the Space Launch System (SLS), a powerful engine that may one day launch astronauts to Mars, the US space agency said.
Football star Messi 'God's gift' to Argentina, says president
AFP, Published on 29/06/2016
» BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's President Mauricio Macri said Tuesday Lionel Messi was "God's gift" to the country and it should take better care of him after he vowed to quit the national team.
Argentina's Del Potro hopes for Messi rethink
AFP, Published on 29/06/2016
» LONDON - Argentina's former US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro has pleaded with compatriot Lionel Messi to rethink his shock decision to quit international football.
Google 'faces new EU anti-trust charges'
AFP, Published on 29/06/2016
» BRUSSELS - Google faces fresh EU anti-competition charges, this time targeting the search engine giant's advertising business, sources close to the matter told AFP on Tuesday.
Clinton foes in Congress release Benghazi report
AFP, Published on 29/06/2016
» WASHINGTON - Republican lawmakers on Tuesday released a report on the deadly 2012 assault on the US mission in Benghazi, accusing then secretary of state Hillary Clinton of underestimating and then misrepresenting the extremist threat in Libya.
Euro 2016 quarters feature 'football titans'
AFP, Published on 29/06/2016
» PARIS - World champions Germany are seeking to end an eight-game winless run against Italy in the standout clash of the Euro 2016 quarter-finals, while Iceland's fairytale run continues against hosts France.
Phelps cruises into 200m butterfly semi-finals
AFP, Published on 29/06/2016
» OMAHA (UNITED STATES) - Superstar Michael Phelps got his bid to make a fifth Olympic team off to a smooth start on Tuesday with the top qualifying time in the 200m butterfly at the US swimming trials.
Euphoria in Iceland after seismic Euro 2016 win
AFP, Published on 29/06/2016
» REYKJAVIK - Iceland basked Tuesday in the glory of its historic and unexpected 2-1 victory over England at Euro 2016, with locals now convinced that all their dreams can come true.