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12Nov/17

Trump says agrees with U.S. intelligence assessment of Russian meddlin

November 12, 2017PoliticsAmerican people of German descent, Business, Climate change skepticism and denial, Contents, Donald Trump, Foreign electoral intervention, Hanoi, Kim Jong, Kim Jong Un, Links between Trump associates and Russian officials, North Korea, Politicians, Politics, Politics by country, Politics of the United States, Presidency of Donald Trump, Russia, Russia–United States relations, Russia–United States summit, Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, The Apprentice, Tuzla Island conflict, United States, Vietnam, Vladimir Putin, WWE Hall of Famesmbale

HANOI, VIETNAM (NOVEMBER 12, 2017) (REUTERS) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday (November 12) that he agreed with the U.S. intelligence community’s assessment on Russian meddling in last year’s U.S. election. Continue reading →

03Nov/17

Facebook investigating WhatsApp outage

November 3, 2017InternetBrazil, Computing, Criticism of Facebook, Facebook, Fred Katayama, Germany, India, Myanmar, Operating systems, Pakistan, Reception and criticism of WhatsApp security and privacy features, Russia, Singapore, social media, Social networking services, Software, Technology/Internet, Tor hidden services, Twitter, United Kingdom, Universal Windows Platform apps, Vietnam, WhatsApp, World Wide Websmbale

Facebook’s WhatsApp messenger suffered a temporary outage in India and many other countries, according to reports from multiple users on Facebook and Twitter on Friday. Fred Katayama reports. Continue reading →

02Oct/17

Women accused of killing Kim Jong Nam plead not guilty

October 2, 2017CrimeAssassination of Kim Jong-nam, Attacks, Graham Mackay, Humans, Jang Song-thaek, Kim dynasty, Kim Jong, Kim Jong Nam, Kim Jong Un, Kuala Lumpur, Law/Crime, Leaders, Malaysia, North Korea, Politics of North Korea, Siti Aisyah, Socialism, South Korea, Thi Huong, Tommy Thomas, United States, Vietnamsmbale

Two women, accused of murdering North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s estranged half-brother, plead not guilty as their case begins at a court in Malaysia. Graham Mackay reports. Continue reading →

20Mar/17

Forbes’ 31st Annual World’s Billionaires Issue

March 20, 2017FinanceAmancio Ortega, Amazon.com, Atlantic City, Berkshire Hathaway, Bernard Arnault, Bill Gates, Billionaire, Billionaires, Buffett, Business, Businesspeople, Carlos Slim Helu, Charles Koch, China, Company: Forbes Media, David Koch, Distribution of wealth, Dolan, Donald Trump, Dubai, Economy, Forbes, Forbes 400, forbes media, Germany, Google, Hussain Sajwani, India, Japan, Jeff Bezos, Jeffrey P. Bezos, Jim Walton, Jose Antonio, jose cuervo, Juan Francisco Beckmann Vidal, Kuwait, L'Oréal, Larry Ellison, LENS TECHNOLOGY, Life extensionists, Liliane Bettencourt, Luisa Kroll, Macau, Manila, Mark Zuckerberg, Mexico, Mexico telecom, Michael, Microsoft, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, Phil Ruffin, Philip Day, Philippines, Robbie, Russia, S. Robson, Sergey Brin, Sheldon Adelson, Slovakia, Tanoesoedibjo, Temp Holdings, The World's Billionaires, Tokyo, Trump Worth Now, u.s. led, United Kingdom, United States, Vancouver, VietJet Air, Vietnam, Wal-Mart, Warren Buffett, Yoshiko Shinohara, Yvon Chouinard, Zhou Qunfeismbale

Record Number of 2,043 Billionaires Made the 2017 List of the World’s Richest People

PLUS: President Trump’s Current Net Worth — $3.5 Billion – And The Global Web of Partners Cashing in on the 45^th President

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19Dec/16

Scientists discover 163 new species in Greater Mekong region: WWF

December 19, 2016EnvironmentBangkok, Company: WWFL, Dragon, Environment, European dragon, Fiction, Freshwater ecoregions, Geography of Asia, Geography of the United States, Greater Mekong Subregion, Idaho, Laos, Lizard, Mekong, Mekong River, National symbols of India, Nature, Nicolas J. Cox, northern Thailand, Snake, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Tiger, Vietnam, Wildlife conservation, Wildlife trade, World Wide Fund for Nature, World Wildlife Fundsmbale

A rainbow-headed snake and a dragon-like lizard are among 163 new species that scientists recently discovered in the Greater Mekong region, says conservation group WWF.
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16Nov/16

New era for Global trade gets underway at APEC

November 16, 2016EconomyAmerican people of German descent, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Australia, Barack Obama, Brazil, Brunei, Business, Canada, Chile, China, City: Washington, Company: Trans-Pacific Partnership, Continent: Asia, Country: Japan, Country: Peru, Country: United States, Cynthia Arnson, Donald Trump, Economy, Free trade, Free trade agreements, International relations, International trade, Japan, Lima, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, North American Free Trade Agreement, Park, Park Geun-hye, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Peru, Protectionism, Region: Latin America, Russia, São Paulo, Seoul, Singapore, South Korea, The Apprentice, TPP, Trade blocs, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, United States, Vietnam, Washington, WWE Hall of Famesmbale

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Lima from November 19-20 will take place just two weeks after the election of Donald Trump affirming his protectionist trade policies, and killing off any chance for a U.S. pivot to Asia through TPP. One expert says the result will be a heightened profile for Asia in Latin America.

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06Aug/16

Trump, looking to right campaign ship, endorses Ryan, senators

August 6, 2016US ElectionsAmerican people of German descent, Ames, Donald J. Trump, Donald Trump, Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump Access Hollywood tape, Hillary Clinton, International Republican Institute, Ipsos, Iraq, John McCain, Kelly Ayotte, Mike Pence, Mitt Romney presidential campaign, Paul Nehlen, Paul Ryan, Politicians, Politics, Republican Party, Republican Party presidential candidates, Republican Party United States), Republican Party vice presidential candidate selection, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, Vietnam, White Housesmbale

U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump endorses U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan and U.S. Senators John McCain and Kelly Ayotte at a rally in Wisconsin.

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25Oct/15

Prawn sex-change boosts male yields, say scientists

October 25, 2015InnovationAMIR SAGI, At Ben Gurion University, BEER SHEBA, Ben Gurion, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, China, David Ben-Gurion, Geography of Israel, India, Israel, Negev, Sagi, Solar power in Israel, Vietnamsmbale

BEER SHEBA, ISRAEL (REUTERS)- This is a female prawn… but it won’t be for long.

Scientists in Israel are using a method called gene silencing that changes the sex of female prawns to male.
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30Sep/15

World Teachers’ Day honors educators worldwide

September 30, 2015UncategorizedMarch observances, Pakistan, Reuters, Schoolteachers, Syria, Teachers' Day, Teaching, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, Vietnamsmbale

(REUTERS) – Monday, October 5th marks the 21st annual World Teachers’ Day.

The initiative, started by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization or UNESCO, highlights educators’ efforts worldwide to teach children in all kinds of adverse conditions: intimidation in Pakistan, conflict in Syria or poverty in Vietnam.
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19Jul/15

Defiant Trump unapologetic over McCain remarks

July 19, 2015Politicscandidate, Donald Trump, Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign, DONALD TRUMP SAYING, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, International Republican Institute, John McCain, John McCain presidential campaign, McCain, Military personnel, Nationality, Political positions of Donald Trump, Political positions of John McCain, Politicians, Politics, PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, Republican Party, Republican Party United States), Scott Walker, Trump family, United States, Vietnamsmbale

(NVO) – U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump is causing controversy — again.

This time, over his remarks about Vietnam war veteran and U.S. Senator John McCain.
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