NEW YORK: The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal were awarded Pulitzer Prizes on Monday for their separate
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BBC Learning English – Words in the News / Giant Easter egg
Transcript Melted chocolate – now that’s a mouth-watering sight. This chocolatier in the English county of Lincolnshire has been working
BBC Learning English – Words in the News / 3D paintings
Transcript Looking good in the picture… This museum in the Philippines encourages visitors to become part of the exhibits. The
BBC Learning English – Words in the News / Playing ‘Harry Potter’
Transcript If you thought this was like a scene from the Harry Potter movies then you’d be right. This castle
Bahrain jails 138 for planning Iran-linked ‘terror’ group
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Netflix surges ahead of quarterly results report; Disney in focus
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Erdogan’s AK Party submits appeal for rerun of Istanbul elections
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Hundreds of Afghan delegates to meet with Taliban in Doha
KABUL: Afghanistan published Tuesday a lengthy list of delegates who will meet with the Taliban in Doha this week, including
Death toll in Brazil buildings disaster hits 15
RIO DE JANEIRO: The death toll from the collapse of two apartment buildings in Rio de Janeiro last week has
Iran’s parliament labels entire US army as terrorist
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KIRK HAMMETT: ‘I Have A Ton Of Material’ For METALLICA’s Next Album
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Dog rescued while swimming 220 kilometers off Thailand
BANGKOK: A dog found swimming more than 220 kilometers (135 miles) from shore by workers on an oil rig crew
23 killed as thunderstorms, dust storm lash Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Massive thunderstorms and a dust storm lashed Pakistan’s Punjab and Sindh provinces, killing at least 23 people, injuring scores
UN owes India $38 million for peacekeeping operations: UNSG report
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations owes India $38 million, the highest it has to pay to any country, for the
UN secretary-general ‘horrified’ at Notre-Dame Cathedral fire
UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres has expressed horror and sadness at the devastation of the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres ‘horrified’ at Notre-Dame Cathedral fire
UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres has expressed horror and sadness at the devastation of the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in
Nawaz Sharif may undergo heart surgery
LAHORE: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif may undergo a heart surgery if his angioplasty is not possible, said his
Turkey’s Albayrak meets Trump, discusses Russian missile defence issue: NTV
ISTANBUL: Turkish finance minister Berat Albayrak said on Tuesday he met US President Donald Trump and broadcaster NTV reported him
Singapore property investment sales plunge by half in Q1 but potential upside ahead: Colliers
SINGAPORE – Real estate investment sales in Singapore fell 52 per cent year on year to $5.3 billion in the first
Pacific Radiance says hearing to extend again debt moratorium set for April 18
SINGAPORE – OFfshore marine services firm Pacific Radiance on Tuesday (April 16) said the further hearing of applications for a
MeGroup lands first Hyundai dealership, to use $329,000 of IPO proceeds
SINGAPORE – Catalist-listed MeGroup has snagged its first Hyundai dealership, with the rights to operate a Hyundai 3S (sales, service
Redacted Mueller report expected to be released on Thursday
WASHINGTON: The president isn’t waiting. As Washington counts down the final hours until publication of the redacted special counsel report,
Circles.Life offers more rewards for customer referrals ahead of overseas expansion
SINGAPORE – More than one-quarter of telco Circles.Life’s customers sign up after being referred, the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)
China-focused funds raise US$2.5b from investors including GIC and Temasek
HONG KONG (REUTERS) – DCP Capital, co-founded by former KKR & Co Greater China head David Liu, said it has
Notre-Dame fire in Paris: what we know so far
PARIS: A fire that spread from the attic of Notre-Dame cathedral on Monday has caused its spire to crash to