Russia, Ukraine exchange 190 prisoners in third swap in weeks
MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Russia and Ukraine conducted a major exchange of prisoners on Wednesday, 190 in all, in their third such…
Greece shuts Acropolis for part of day as heatwave continues
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece shut the Acropolis, its most visited ancient site, for several hours in the afternoon on Wednesday…
Netherlands commemorates 10th anniversary of downing of MH17 airline
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands commemorated on Wednesday the 298 victims of flight MH17 that was shot down over Ukraine 10…
Tunisia urges Europe to increase assistance to tackle migration crisis
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Tunisia's prime minister urged European countries on Wednesday to increase financial assistance to his country and others…
Nacsa investigates alleged data breach of four million U Mobile users (Updated with U Mobile’s statement)
The National Cyber Security Agency (Nacsa) is investigating an alleged data breach exposing the information of four million U Mobile…
Trump rally shooting: Chinese online retailers quick off the mark with souvenir T-shirts
First batch of T-shirts goes on sale on Taobao less than three hours after Donald Trump survives attempt on life…
Maybank to impose cooling-off period for transfer limit increases starting July 31
Maybank will introduce a 12-hour cooling-off period for transfer limit increase requests on its Maybank2U website, effective July 31.
The viral ‘apple fungus’ that’s intriguing the Chinese Internet – and scientists
Medicinal mushroom typically does not grow on acidic fruit, leading researchers to track down sample and study the unlikely pairing.
Tokyo airport trials driverless cargo vehicle
Tokyo’s Haneda Airport is trialling a driverless vehicle to tow cargo containers in an attempt to get around labour shortages…