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Jury begins deliberating at Weinstein's New York rape trial
AFP, Published on 19/02/2020
» NEW YORK - Jurors began considering the fate of ex-Hollywood titan Harvey Weinstein on Tuesday following his high-profile sex crimes trial that marked a watershed moment in the #MeToo movement.
UN demands 'independent, impartial' probe of Cameroon deaths
AFP, Published on 19/02/2020
» GENEVA - The United Nations called on Cameroon Tuesday to conduct an independent investigation into the "shocking" killing of 23 villagers in a troubled English-speaking region and ensure the perpetrators be held accountable.
Anxious passengers wait to leave Japan virus ship
AFP, Published on 19/02/2020
» TOKYO: Several hundred passengers who have endured a torrid 14-day quarantine on board a coronavirus-riddled cruise ship in Japan are set to disembark Wednesday -- if they have tested negative.
Apple shares skid on worries over coronavirus impact
AFP, Published on 19/02/2020
» WASHINGTON: Apple shares slumped on Wall Street Tuesday after the US tech giant warned of a bigger-than-anticipated financial hit from the coronavirus epidemic, roiling financial markets.
Cybercriminal assets targeted
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/02/2020
» Armed forces leaders were yesterday briefed that police are stepping up efforts to confiscate the assets of criminals who use the internet to commit fraud.
Chinatowns feel pinch of coronavirus
Business, Published on 19/02/2020
» MELBOURNE: Normally bustling century-old Chinatowns from Melbourne to San Francisco have fallen quiet and businesses are struggling to survive as fears over the deadly novel coronavirus outbreak ripple around the world.
Southeast Asia's holiday hotspots woo domestic travellers
Business, Published on 19/02/2020
» MANILA: Southeast Asia's holiday hotspots, hit by billions in lost business from Chinese tourists, are turning to markets closer to home to soften the blow from travel restrictions caused by the coronavirus epidemic.
Prime targets 1,000MW output by 2023
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/02/2020
» Prime Road Power Plc is gearing up renewable power projects in Asia with a power generation target of 1,000 megawatts by 2023.
Opposition armed with 5 graft issues
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/02/2020
» The opposition claims it has at least five issues on corruption to censure the government on next week, which it believes could well result in the disintegration of the coalition, chief opposition whip Sutin Klungsang said.
Many English tribes
News, Postbag, Published on 19/02/2020
» Re: "Teachers won't come", (PostBag, Feb 18).