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Iran's Rouhani 'losing everything' due to Trump
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» TEHRAN: Iran's President Hassan Rouhani staked his legacy on efforts to end decades of tension with the West. With the landmark nuclear deal unravelling, what hope is there for his political future?
N. Korea plane drives speculation over Kim visit to China
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» BEIJING: An airplane normally used by North Korean VIPs flew out of China on Tuesday, Japanese media reported, sparking speculation that Kim Jong Un may have made a secret visit to the country.
Japan's Takeda to buy Shire in record $62.5 bn deal
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» TOKYO - Drug giant Takeda on Tuesday said it would buy Irish pharmaceuticals firm Shire in a deal worth $62.5 billion, the biggest foreign takeover ever by a Japanese firm.
Australia scrap day-night Test after India refusal
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» SYDNEY - Australia have been forced to scrap a day-night Test and will hold the game in normal hours instead after India refused to play, cricket officials said Tuesday.
Fashion priestesses get holy at New York Met Gala
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» NEW YORK: Madonna and Rihanna stunned as fashion high priestesses on the red carpet at New York's Met Gala on Monday, headlining the most sought after invitation in the celebrity universe.
China's trade surplus with US grows
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» BEIJING - China's surplus with the United States widened in April, underlining an imbalance between the economic titans as they struggle to reach an agreement on averting a potentially damaging trade war.
LeBron leads Cavs sweep, Sixers stay alive
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» LOS ANGELES: LeBron James led the way as the Cleveland Cavaliers wrapped up a series sweep with a ruthless demolition of the Toronto Raptors on Monday to book their place in the NBA Eastern Conference finals.
Low-cost Hep C cure showing good results
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/05/2018
» The first phase of clinical tests for an affordable Hepatitis C treatment has yielded a high cure rate, according to the Department of Disease Control.
A passport to the Caribbean: making memories, growing investments
Published on 08/05/2018
» How Citizenship-by-Investment programs are turning the region, known for its beautiful beach getaways and warm weather, into prime destinations for investors from Southeast Asia.
Malaysian opposition bets on 'tsunami' of Muslim support
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's opposition hopes a surge of support from disillusioned members of the country's Muslim majority can carry them to an unlikely victory in Wednesday's elections.