Waze squeezes into Uber’s lane with carpool feature
SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned navigation application Waze on Monday began testing a carpool feature that rolls near the home turf of…
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World powers agree to arm Libya in fight against IS group
The United States, Italy and Libya’s friends and neighbours agreed Monday to arm the war-torn country’s fledgling unity government to…
Philippine president-elect Duterte wants to ‘hang criminals twice’
Philippine president-elect Rodrigo Duterte vowed Monday to introduce executions by hanging as part of a ruthless law-and-order crackdown that would…
Angelina Jolie Pitt: migrant crisis needs generosity, not fear
LONDON: UN special envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt urged the international community on Monday to respond to Europe’s worst refugee crisis…
‘Dead panda’ scare over animal gifted to Taiwan by China
TAIPEI: Taipei Zoo was forced to deny reports that a giant panda gifted by China as a symbol of unity…
Duterte vows hangings in war on crime
Philippine president-elect to introduce ruthless law-and-order, including giving orders to shoot-to-kill DAVAO, Philippines: Philippine president-elect Rodrigo Duterte vowed yesterday to…
Democrats use Trump as bogeyman to get people to vote
NEW YORK: Democratic Party activists in some US states are using Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate who has stirred…
China says Taiwan fraud suspects deported from Malaysia ‘confess’
TAIPEI: A group of Taiwanese fraud suspects deported from Malaysia to China have confessed and will be tried on the…