Audi boss arrested in diesel probe
FRANKFURT AM MAIN: Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler has been arrested in connection with parent company Volkswagen’s “dieselgate” emissions cheating…
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Bitcoin could ‘bring internet to a halt’ — BIS
ZURICH: The Bank for International Settlements in a report warned digital currencies like bitcoin could overwhelm and break the internet…
Ranariddh flown to Bangkok hospital after car crash
PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian prince hurt in a car crash that killed his wife was flown to Bangkok for treatment…
Landslides, flash floods as monsoon batters southern Myanmar
MAWLAMYINE, Myanmar: Flooding in southern Myanmar has caused a landslide at a famed Buddhist pagoda, submerged homes and displaced hundreds…
EU extends Crimea sanctions for another year
BRUSSELS: The European Union on Monday rolled over for another year tough sanctions imposed over Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea…
Suspect dead, 20 hurt in shooting at US arts festival
NEW YORK: At least 20 people were hurt early Sunday in a shooting at an all-night arts festival in Trenton,…
Spanish king’s brother-in-law jailed for embezzlement
MADRID: The Spanish king’s brother-in-law began a six-year jail sentence yesterday, drawing a line under a long-running corruption scandal that…
Australian nun who angered Duterte wins stay in deportation
MANILA: An Australian nun ordered to leave the Philippines after angering President Rodrigo Duterte won a reprieve yesterday from imminent…