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Lexus Virtual Reality app allows you to jump onboard RC F at Spain’s famous Ascari circuit
LONDON: Lexus has just unveiled a special Virtual Reality app for its fans which allows you to jump onboard an...
Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports rise 4.7% in June
SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX), a key gauge of the export performance of the small and highly open economy,...
Samsung to introduce two new mid-tier phones in its Galaxy series in New Delhi
SEOUL: Samsung is expected to launch two new mid-tier phones in its Galaxy series in New Delhi on Thursday. Though...
New pictures from NASA spacecraft New Horizons reveal ‘young’ mountain range
MEXICO: New pictures from the NASA spacecraft New Horizons on its successful flypast of Pluto have revealed a major surprise...
Hong Kong Customs seizes contraband goods worth HK$2m
HONG KONG: A HK$2 million consignment of goods bound for mainland China was seized in a joint anti-smuggling operation mounted...
Bug related to recall spell is causing some serious problems for new League of Legends
TOKYO: A new bug has been discovered in League of Legends that has caused Riot Games to shut down ranked...
Apple new iPod touch boasts improved cameras; speedier graphics, better fitness tracking capabilities
NEW YORK: Apple released a new iPod touch that boasted improved cameras; speedier graphics and better fitness tracking capabilities. The...
Malaysian police seize illicit drugs worth RM26.2m
KUALA LUMPUR: Police arrested eight men, five of them foreigners, and seized RM26.2 million worth of drugs in the Klang...
NBK net profit hikes 12.8% to KD163.4 YoY in H1
KUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) reported net profits of KD 163.4 million ($541 million) for the first half of...
Qatar Islamic Bank net profit swells 23% to QR895m in H1
DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB)’s net profit attributable to the shareholders of the bank touched QR895m for the six months...
Australian court summons Depp’s wife over dogs smuggling
SYDNEY: The actress wife of Johnny Depp has been summoned to appear in court over allegations that she smuggled the...
Sri Lankan woman nabs in India with 2kg gold
COLOMBO: Indian authorities have arrested a Sri Lankan woman at the Chennai International Airport last night for attempting to smuggle...
Taiwan’s financial institutions decrease mortgages loans
TAIPEI: Financial institutions have significantly decreased mortgage loans over the past five years, making it more difficult to own a...
Ministry to open offices in border areas to boost trade: Trade Minister
JAKARTA: Trade Minister Rachmat Gobel says his Ministry will open offices in border areas to meet the needs of local...
Money laundering transactions exceed $6b in Russia
FRANKFURT: The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has asked Deutsche Bank for detailed information on possible money-laundering...
Russian banks expose fake dollar, euro notes
MOSCOW: The number of fake foreign bank notes exposed by Russian banks rose dramatically in the first half of this...
$39,680 seized cash returned to drug dealer’s parents
OTTAWA: A judge has returned almost $40,000 that was seized as part of an 18-month Ottawa police investigation to the...
US immigration authorities recapture illegal immigrants
NEW YORK: Goosed into action by an angry federal judge, federal immigration authorities will go door-to-door demanding illegal immigrants return...
US Coast Guard confiscates 5,050 pounds of marijuana
BAHAMAS: A Coast Guard helicopter crew, working under the direction of Operation Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, assisted in the seizure...
Australia’s iconic birds, which includes kookaburra, willie wagtail are declining
LONDON: These birds are still seen around Australia, but their numbers are already doing down, according to bird watchers. The...
