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Putin meets pope, 'welcoming' populist govt during Italy trip
AFP, Published on 04/07/2019
» ROME - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Rome Thursday for a lightning visit including talks with the pope and Italy's populist government, which has called for an easing of sanctions despite Moscow's ongoing crisis with the West.
Jakarta now rivals Beijing and New Delhi for dirty air
South China Morning Post, Published on 04/07/2019
» Istu Prayogi follows a checklist of things to bring before leaving his home in the Indonesian city of Depok, some 40 kilometres from Jakarta. He takes a face mask and jacket, as well as three different kinds of pills for his sensitive lungs. If he forgets, he suffers painful headaches and breathing difficulties.
Explore the vibrant markets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with Vietjet
Published on 04/07/2019
» Vietjet invites you to enjoy a summer full of adventure, exploring the bustling markets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
BMW renews X6 as Cayenne Coupe challenger
Richard Leu, Published on 04/07/2019
» Sporty SUV enters a new generation with beefed-up looks, body and power.
China and Britain wage war of words over Hong Kong
AFP, Published on 04/07/2019
» LONDON - London summoned Beijing's ambassador for a dressing down Wednesday in a rapidly escalating diplomatic feud over protests in Hong Kong as China told Britain to keep its "hands off" the city and "show respect".
Imelda Marcos' 90th birthday ruined as 261 hospitalised
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/07/2019
» MANILA: Chaos erupted at a huge party to celebrate the 90th birthday of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos on Wednesday, with 261 friends and supporters rushed to Manila hospitals with suspected food poisoning.
FAT officials hope Nishino will coach War Elephants
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 04/07/2019
» In an attempt to quell speculation, president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) Pol Gen Somyot Poompunmuang has reaffirmed that talks with Japanese coach Akira Nishino are progressing smoothly.
Solar rooftop revisions soon
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/07/2019
» The Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency plans to ask the Energy Ministry to launch a revised solar scheme for the public after witnessing lower participation than expected in the household solar rooftop programme.
Netherlands to face USA in World Cup final
AFP, Published on 04/07/2019
» LYON: An extra-time strike by Jackie Groenen saw the Netherlands edge out Sweden 1-0 in a gruelling women's World Cup semi-final in Lyon on Wednesday, taking the European champions through to this weekend's final against the United States.
Iris Group winds back revenue target
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/07/2019
» Mid-sized developer Iris Group has shifted to the upper-end residential segment and revised down its revenue target for this year by a third, due to the economic and market slowdown.