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US to exempt EU from Trump tariffs
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» BRUSSELS: The EU grew increasingly confident that President Donald Trump would grant Europe a last-minute exemption from punishing metals tariffs later Thursday as a top US official said a interim deal was clinched.
US skater Chen leads at worlds as Japan's Uno struggles
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» MILAN - American quad-jumping sensation Nathan Chen surged to the lead after the men's short programme as Japan's Shoma Uno struggled in fifth in the world figure skating championships on Thursday.
At least 14 killed in Mogadishu car bombing
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» MOGADISHU - At least 14 people were killed and several others wounded on Thursday when a car bomb blew up outside a popular hotel in the Somalia's capital Mogadishu.
Bale nets hat-trick as Wales smash sorry China 6-0
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» NANNING (CHINA) - Ryan Giggs' first game as Wales coach got off to a flying start Thursday with a 6-0 demolition of China as Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick.
Pacific plastic dump far larger than feared: study
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» PARIS - The vast dump of plastic waste swirling in the Pacific ocean is now bigger than France, Germany and Spain combined -- far larger than previously feared -- and is growing rapidly, a study published Thursday warned.
Your horoscope for 23-29 Mar
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 22/03/2018
» Spot-on horoscope for work, money, coupled & single life from famously accurate Guru's fortuneteller. Let's see how would you fare this week & beyond!
Going green
Guru, Eric E Surbano, Published on 22/03/2018
» T he air in Bangkok has been horrendous these past couple of months and we can’t help but feel like we’re basically inhaling exhaust fumes. The difference in air quality is so evident that when you go to another country and take a huge whiff of oxygen, you actually get a bit of a high because the air is cleaner than what you’re usually used to. We can go on complaining, something you all know we’re really good at, or we can find ways to be part of the solution instead of being whiny toddlers. These businesses are providing us the opportunity to do just that.
No relief for Facebook shares after Zuckerberg apology
Reuters, Published on 22/03/2018
» Shares of Facebook Inc fell 3% in premarket trading on Thursday as an apology from Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg did little to quell Wall Street nerves about how much a row over user data privacy will cost the company.
US weekly jobless claims increase modestly
Reuters, Published on 22/03/2018
» WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but the increase was marginal, suggesting strong job growth in March that should underpin consumer spending.
Syria rebels begin Ghouta evacuation: state media
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» HARASTA (SYRIA) - Syrian rebels began leaving Eastern Ghouta on Thursday, state media said, under the first such evacuation deal from the battered opposition enclave outside Damascus.