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US singer and actress Whitney Houston dies aged 48
American singer and actress Whitney Houston has died in Los Angeles at the age of 48. Police said she died in her room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, where she had…
2 American women arrested during protest in Bahrain
Two American women were arrested during a demonstration Saturday in the capital of Bahrain, with state news and one of the women's husbands offering divergent…
Malaysia deports Saudi journalist Hamza Kashgari
Malaysian authorities have deported a Saudi journalist accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad in a tweet. Police confirmed that Hamza Kashgari was sent back to…
Argentine rock musician Luis Alberto Spinetta dies
The songwriter and guitarist was considered a pioneer of Argentine rock music, and his songs often touched on social themes. Fellow musicians hailed Spinetta,…
NY Fashion Week: Wearable, sellable style for fall
Fashion designers, retailers, editors and stylists settled into their routines Thursday for eight days of previews at New York Fashion Week with barely a blink at…
Yuan hits new high ahead of Xi’s visit
The yuan rose to an 18-year-high on Friday, climbing as Vice-President Xi Jinping prepares to step onto a plane for his trip to the United States next week. The…
Malaysia: Tight supply to support rubber prices next week
Malaysian rubber prices are likely to be higher next week on concerns over tight supply, dealers said. A dealer said although the local market would take the cue…
India’s Forex reserves fall to $293.753 bn
India's foreign exchange reserves fell to $293.753 billion as of Feb 3, from $293.930 billion in the previous week, the central bank said in its weekly statistical…