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President Vladimir Putin cancels Paris visit
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has cancelled a planned visit to Paris, the Kremlin said Tuesday, after French President Francois Hollande accused Syrian troops of committing a "war crime" in Aleppo with Russia's support.
Samsung shares slump after consigning Note 7 to history
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» LONDON - Samsung Electronics scrapped production of its doomed Note 7 smartphone on Tuesday, sparking a fresh collapse in its share price, as global markets struggled to maintain an oil-fuelled rally.
London stocks strike record high on weak pound
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» LONDON - Britain's stock market scored a record high Tuesday as exporters were boosted by the weak pound, which has been dogged by fears of a hard Brexit.
Italians officially abandon Rome 2024 Olympic bid
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» ROME - Italian Olympic Committee president Giovanni Malago put a definitive end Tuesday to Rome's bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games after the city's newly elected mayor refused to support the project.
No apology for England says Bangladesh's Mortaza
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» CHITTAGONG (BANGLADESH) - Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza Tuesday refused to apologise to England for his team's celebrations after Jos Buttler's dismissal during Sunday's second one-day international match in Mirpur.
Nick Kyrgios 'bored' during win over Querrey at Shanghai Masters
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» SHANGHAI - Australia's Nick Kyrgios said he was "bored" during his straight-sets win over Sam Querrey as he extended his hot run of form at the Shanghai Masters on Tuesday.
Former Khun Sa aide arrested, 20kg of ya ice seized
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2016
» CHIANG MAI - Lao Ta Saenlee, a former aide to the late drug kingpin Khun Sa, and his son were arrested and 20kg of crystal methamphetamine, or ya ice, and some war weapons seized from them at the family-run petrol station in Mae Ai district on Tuesday.
Japan train conductor rapped for blaming foreigners for congestion
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» TOKYO - A Japanese train conductor was reprimanded on Tuesday after blaming foreign tourists for overcrowding on his train.
Briton, Australian to stand trial over murder of Bali policeman
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» JAKARTA - A British man and an Australian woman accused of violently bludgeoning a policeman to death on a popular Indonesian tourist strip will soon stand trial for his murder, an official said Tuesday.
Trial set for Ying Kai's human trafficking case
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2016
» Alleged con woman Monta "Ying Kai" Yokrattanakan entered a not guilty plea in the Criminal Court on Tuesday to a human trafficking charge.