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Defiant Trump welcomes 'easy to win' trade war
AFP, Published on 02/03/2018
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Friday welcomed the prospect of a trade war with other nations, remaining defiant in the face of the global uproar sparked by his sudden announcement of steel and aluminum tariffs.
Trump says 'trade wars are good and easy to win'
AFP and AP, Published on 02/03/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump spoke out defiantly on Friday against global criticism of his plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, seeming to welcome the idea of a trade war.
West ups heat on Damascus as Ghouta civilians await aid
AFP, Published on 02/03/2018
» DOUMA (SYRIA) - Western powers turned up the heat on Damascus on Friday as tens of thousands of civilians in Syria's battered rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta awaited desperately needed aid.
Art heir Wildenstein in French court for alleged tax fraud
AFP, Published on 02/03/2018
» PARIS - The Franco-American patriarch of the Wildenstein art-dealing dynasty appeared in a Paris court Friday to again face charges of tax fraud, just over a year after his surprise acquittal in the long-running inquiry.
Jaguar I-Pace revealed in production-ready form
Richard Leu, Published on 02/03/2018
» All-electric SUV comes with near-500km driving range and 400hp performance.
Stage set for Oscars to mark year eclipsed by #MeToo
AFP, Published on 02/03/2018
» HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood's awards season reaches its glittering climax on Sunday at the Oscars, with fairy tale romance "The Shape of Water" and dark crime comedy "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" neck-and-neck in the race for the major statuettes.
One killed as Kabul car bomb targets foreign forces
AFP, Published on 02/03/2018
» KABUL: A suicide car bomb targeting a foreign forces convoy rocked eastern Kabul early Friday, killing at least one civilian and injuring four in an area where many expatriates reside, the Afghan Interior Ministry said.
Indonesia to restart 38 projects after safety review
Reuters, Published on 02/03/2018
» JAKARTA: Indonesia said on Friday it would allow work on 38 of 40 suspended elevated infrastructure projects, including rail and road works, to resume after they passed a safety review.
A 'paradigm shift' in the diagnosis of diabetes: study
AFP, Published on 02/03/2018
» PARIS - Scientists on Friday unveiled a revised classification for diabetes, one they said could lead to better treatments and help doctors more accurately predict life-threatening complications from the disease.
Recruiter: Digital skills spice up CVs
Business, Published on 02/03/2018
» Companies in Thailand are keen to recruit professionals with skills in the areas of e-commerce, biotechnology, robotics, IoT, software development and digital marketing, says global recruitment agency Michael Page Thailand.