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British PM battles to bring Brexiteers onside
AFP, Published on 18/03/2019
» LONDON - Britain's government scrambled Monday to convince Brexit hardliners to give in at last and back Prime Minister Theresa May's EU divorce deal, though several opponents were refusing to blink.
Apple brings back iPad Air, revamps iPad Mini
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/03/2019
» SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc debuted a new mid-tier iPad with a larger screen and introduced the first iPad mini update since 2015.
One dead in possible terror attack on Dutch tram
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/03/2019
» THE HAGUE, Netherlands: A body covered in a sheet was reportedly seen on the tracks as armed police and emergency services gathered at the scene in one of the largest cities in the Netherlands.
Chinese university puts students to WeChat test to pass course
Published on 18/03/2019
» A marketing course has become a popularity contest with a university in central China requiring students to add more than 1,000 contacts to their WeChat account to earn a pass, according to Chinese media reports.
Election 'war room' polices social media
Reuters, Published on 18/03/2019
» In the election "war room", authorities scroll through thousands of social media posts, looking for violations of laws restricting political parties' campaigning on social media that activists say are among the most prohibitive in the world.
Over 160 dead in Zimbabwe, Mozambique
AFP, Published on 18/03/2019
» BEIRA, Mozambique: A cyclone that ripped across Mozambique and Zimbabwe has killed at least 162 people with scores more missing and caused "massive and horrifying" destruction in the Mozambican city of Beira, authorities and the Red Cross said Monday.
Driver fined for failing to give way to ambulance
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 18/03/2019
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A driver has been fined 500 baht for obstructing an ambulance taking a woman in labour to a hospital.
One dead in possible terror attack on Dutch tram
Published on 18/03/2019
» THE HAGUE, Netherlands: A body covered in a sheet was reportedly seen on the tracks as armed police and emergency services swarmed around the scene in one of the largest cities in the Netherlands.
NZ PM tackles tragedy with empathy, and resolve
AFP, Published on 18/03/2019
» SYDNEY - Scarcely 18 months in office, Jacinda Ardern faces an era-defining tragedy for her country -- and is winning praise for meeting the moment with a deft mix of empathy and resolve.
Court to rule in Premchai black-leopard trial on Tuesday
Published on 18/03/2019
» Attention will focus on Thong Pha Phum Provincial Court on Tuesday, when judges will deliver their ruling in the black-leopard poaching trial of construction billionaire Premchai Karnasuta and his associates.