Machado’s security chief arrested days before Venezuela election
CARACAS (Reuters) - The security chief of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was arrested early on Wednesday, her Vente…
Russia, Ukraine exchange 190 prisoners in third swap in weeks
MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Russia and Ukraine conducted a major exchange of prisoners on Wednesday, 190 in all, in their third such…
Greece shuts Acropolis for part of day as heatwave continues
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece shut the Acropolis, its most visited ancient site, for several hours in the afternoon on Wednesday…
Netherlands commemorates 10th anniversary of downing of MH17 airline
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands commemorated on Wednesday the 298 victims of flight MH17 that was shot down over Ukraine 10…
Tunisia urges Europe to increase assistance to tackle migration crisis
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Tunisia's prime minister urged European countries on Wednesday to increase financial assistance to his country and others…
Nacsa investigates alleged data breach of four million U Mobile users (Updated with U Mobile’s statement)
The National Cyber Security Agency (Nacsa) is investigating an alleged data breach exposing the information of four million U Mobile…
Trump rally shooting: Chinese online retailers quick off the mark with souvenir T-shirts
First batch of T-shirts goes on sale on Taobao less than three hours after Donald Trump survives attempt on life…
Maybank to impose cooling-off period for transfer limit increases starting July 31
Maybank will introduce a 12-hour cooling-off period for transfer limit increase requests on its Maybank2U website, effective July 31.
The viral ‘apple fungus’ that’s intriguing the Chinese Internet – and scientists
Medicinal mushroom typically does not grow on acidic fruit, leading researchers to track down sample and study the unlikely pairing.