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EU rejects Italy's budget in eurozone first
AFP, Published on 23/10/2018
» STRASBOURG (FRANCE) - The European Commission on Tuesday rejected Italy's draft 2019 budget, the first time the EU executive has ever sent a member state back to the drawing board over spending plans.
Yala tyre shop bombed
Maluding Deeto, Published on 23/10/2018
» YALA: A tyre shop in Muang district was bombed Tuesday evening but no casualties were reported.
BMW recalls over 1 mn cars over exhaust system fire risk
AFP, Published on 23/10/2018
» FRANKFURT AM MAIN - German high-end carmaker BMW said Tuesday it would recall more than one million additional diesel cars, citing a problem with the exhaust system that "in extreme cases can cause a fire".
Brexit backer Dyson to make electric cars in Singapore
AFP, Published on 23/10/2018
» LONDON - British electric appliance pioneer Dyson said Tuesday it had picked Singapore as the site for its first electric car plant, sparking criticism of the company's Brexit-backing billionaire founder for not investing more in British manufacturing.
World's oldest intact shipwreck found in Black Sea
AFP, Published on 23/10/2018
» LONDON: An ancient Greek trading ship dating back more than 2,400 years has been found virtually intact at the bottom of the Black Sea, the world's oldest known shipwreck, researchers said on Tuesday.
Uber aims to go all-electric in London in 2025
Published on 23/10/2018
» LONDON: Uber plans for every car on its taxi app in London to be fully electric in 2025 and will add a clean air fee to each trip from early next year, its boss told reporters in the British capital city on Tuesday.
Wat Suthiwaram's free rooms earn merit with netizens
Nittaya Nattayai, Published on 23/10/2018
» Monks in saffron robes collecting alms and conducting religious ceremonies often come to mind when thinking about Buddhist temples. At Wat Suthiwaram in Bangkok, free accommodation is another.
SE Asia stocks drop as global tensions whack risk sentiment
Published on 23/10/2018
» Southeast Asian stock markets ended lower on Tuesday tracking broader Asian peers, which took a hit from various negative drivers ranging from Saudi Arabia's diplomatic isolation, Brexit talks to renewed worries about trade war friction.
Two more crocodiles spotted swimming in Hat Yai canal
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 23/10/2018
» SONGKHLA: Two crocodiles, one believed to be pregnant, were spotted swimming in a canal in Hat Yai district on Tuesday, sparking fear famong local residents after two reptiles were earlier captured from another canal.
Indonesia disaster 'punishment for gay activities': Malaysia politician
Published on 23/10/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's opposition leader said Tuesday a quake-tsunami that killed thousands in neighbouring Indonesia was "punishment from Allah" for the activities of gay people, sparking a storm of criticism.