Beijing ramps up security on Tiananmen crackdown
Thousands of police and soldiers, some armed with rifles deployed across the capital as US demands release of detainees BEIJING:…
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DGCA summons Airasia india’s rep, says no fee for check in baggage
NEW DELHI: AirAsia India’s plan to charge a fee for all check-in baggage has been red flagged by the Directorate-General…
Australia probes MH370 witness account, underwater hunt to go deeper
SYDNEY: Australia was yesterday investigating an account from a sailor who said she may have seen Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370…
Australia ready to help rescue kidnapped Nigerian girls
MELBOURNE: Australian special forces troops are on standby to assist with the rescue of more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped in…
ReadySpace expands footprint in China
KUALA LUMPUR: ReadySpace, a leading cloud service provider in the Asia-Pacific region, has expanded its footprint in China by acquiring…
Two injured in Dutch Shell plant blaze
THE HAGUE: A massive explosion at a Shell oil plant in the Netherlands followed by a fire left two people…
Emirates chief asks why no fighter jet tracked MH370
SYDNEY: Emirates chief Tim Clark has reportedly questioned why fighter jets did not intercept Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 when it…
Girly names make for deadliest hurricanes
WASHINGTON: Hurricanes with feminine names may kill three times as many victims because people do not perceive them as being…