Obama backs Clinton for president
US President’s endorsement for former first lady a shot in the arm for her campaign WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama endorsed…
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Japanese ‘naked restaurant’ to ban overweight diners
TOKYO: Japan’s first ‘naked restaurant’ opens in Tokyo next month with draconian rules of entry — podgy prospective diners will…
Blue diamond from South African sells for US$25 million in New York
NEW YORK: A blue diamond from the South African mine famous for contributing to the British Crown Jewels sold for…
Singapore PM defends government Internet blockage
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has defended the country’s controversial decision to cut off civil servants’ work computers…
Key Democrats come out in full force for Clinton
US President Barack Obama formally endorsed Hillary Clinton’s White House bid on Thursday and called for Democrats to unite behind…
Euro 2016 kicks off in France despite strikes and terror threat
PARIS: The Euro 2016 football championships kick off in France on Friday under unprecedented security and with President Francois Hollande vowing…
Boxing legend Ali to be laid to rest
LOUISVILLE: Muhammad Ali will be laid to rest Friday, the culmination of a two-day farewell for the beloved boxing legend…
Messaging app Line set for listing in Tokyo, New York: reports
TOKYO: Messaging app Line will list its shares in Tokyo and New York, reports said Friday, in what could be…