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Indonesia committed to dealing with haze
Kyodo News, Published on 15/08/2016
» KUALA LUMPUR - Asean members are contemplating how to respond to Indonesian assurances that measures are in place to prevent the recurrence of thick haze that has blanketed the region for years.
Prince Akishino's Thailand visit cancelled
Kyodo News, Published on 15/08/2016
» Prince Akishino, the younger son of Japanese Emperor Akihito, will not visit Thailand this week as was scheduled, the Imperial Household Agency announced Monday in the wake of a series of bomb blasts last week that left more than four people dead and more than 30 injured.
Helping a CEO with time management
Business, Kriengsak Niratpattanasai, Published on 15/08/2016
» 'Coach Kriengsak, I'm overwhelmed with work," Martin tells me. "I think there must be something wrong with the way I manage my work."
Europe markets flat as US stocks rise on energy shares
AFP, Published on 15/08/2016
» LONDON - European markets were little changed Monday while US stocks resumed their upward climb after last week's record highs, as rising oil prices boosted petroleum-linked equities.
US stocks back in record territory as oil shares gain
AFP, Published on 15/08/2016
» NEW YORK - US stocks climbed back into record territory early Monday as higher oil prices boosted petroleum-linked equities.
Bolt open to 300m showdown with Van Niekerk
AFP, Published on 15/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Usain Bolt, fresh from winning an unprecedented third consecutive Olympic 100m gold, said he was open to racing newly-appointed world 400m record holder Wayde van Niekerk over 300m.
Bolt eyes 200m record in race to immortality
AFP, Published on 15/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Usain Bolt believes a new 200m world record is a possibility as he embarks on the next leg of his race for immortality at the Rio Olympics on Tuesday.
Cycle champion Meares crashes out of sprint
AFP, Published on 15/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Reigning champion Anna Meares was knocked out of the Olympic women's track cycling sprint competition in Rio on Monday.
'Broken' runner Schippers looks for Rio quick fix
AFP, Published on 15/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - World champion Dafne Schippers has promised to come out firing in the Olympic 200 metres after her flop in last weekend's 100m.
Poland's Wlodarczyk sets new world hammer record
AFP, Published on 15/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Poland's Anita Wlodarczyk smashed her own world record in the Olympic hammer throw final here Monday to close in on the gold medal.