yahoo launches newsroom for hot topics

Yahoo launches 'Newsroom' for hot topics

SAN FRANCISCO: Yahoo on Tuesday (Oct 4) unveiled its latest mobile news application, using both algorithms and user choices to deliver the most relevant updates with a social twist.
13 dead in thai river boat collision

13 dead in Thai river boat collision

BANGKOK: At least 13 people were killed on Sunday (Sep 18) and 10 more are missing after a boat carrying Muslim pilgrims sank on Thailand's Chao Phraya river after hitting a bridge, officials said.
belgium euthanises terminally ill child in landmark case

Belgium 'euthanises' terminally-ill child in landmark case

BRUSSELS: A terminally ill 17-year-old has become the first minor to be euthanised in Belgium since age restrictions on such mercy killings in the country were lifted in 2014, it was learned Saturday (Sep 17).
button to step aside for young belgian at mclaren

Button to step aside for young Belgian at McLaren

MONZA, Italy: Young Belgian Stoffel Vandoorne will replace Jenson Button as a lead driver with McLaren during the 2017 season, the British veteran said.
silva double gives spain win over belgium

Silva double gives Spain win over Belgium

BRUSSELS: Two David Silva goals gave new Spain coach Julen Lopetegui the ideal start with a 2-0 win that ensured a tough debut for his Belgium counterpart Roberto Martinez in a friendly on Thursday (Sep 1).
a tranquil island off quy nhon

A tranquil island off Quy Nhon

Ky Co Island off Quy Nhon City has recently been suggested by experienced tour guides as a must-visit destination for travelers who want to indulge themselves in serenity.
lg electronics rubbishes reports of stopping smartphone sale

LG Electronics rubbishes reports of stopping smartphone sale

Kim Young Lak, CEO LG Electronics Vietnam, on Wednesday rejected reports in the local media that LG Mobile would stop selling smartphones through its official distribution channels in Viet Nam.
is claims belgium police machete attack

IS claims Belgium police machete attack

BRUSSELS: A machete-wielding man who wounded two policewomen in Belgium was a 33-year-old Algerian, prosecutors said on Sunday (Aug 7) as the Islamic State group, behind a string of deadly attacks in Europe, claimed the assault.
festivalgoers immerse in japanese culture

Festivalgoers immerse in Japanese culture

The event ‘Feel Japan 2016’ simulating a traditional Japanese summer festival is expected to draw thousands of guests on July 16-17 to the Gem Centre in Ho Chi Minh City.
conditions on duty free businesses

Conditions on duty-free businesses

The Government promulgated Decree 68/2016/ND-CP which stipulates conditions on issuing certificates for duty-free businesses.

Rent-A-Port Group plans projects North and South

Belgium’s Rent-A-Port Group is planning to implement two major projects, the first in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh and the second in the southern Mekong River Delta region.
robson kanu fires wales to historic semi final

Robson-Kanu fires Wales to historic semi-final

LILLE, France: Hal Robson-Kanu scored a sensational goal as Wales came from behind to stun Belgium 3-1 in Friday's (Jul 1) Euro 2016 quarter-final in Lille and reach their first major tournament semi-final.
belgium hit four past hungary

Belgium hit four past Hungary

TOULOUSE, France: Eden Hazard scored his first goal of Euro 2016 as Belgium cruised into the quarter-finals with a 4-0 win to end Hungary's fairytale campaign.
belgium france face imminent terror attacks report

Belgium, France face 'imminent' terror attacks: Report

A fresh wave of Islamic State militants has left Syria and could commit attacks imminently in France and Belgium, Belgian police have been warned, according to media reports on Wednesday (Jun 15).
belgian hospitals introduce robot receptionists

Belgian hospitals introduce robot receptionists

Pepper is taking up reception duties at hospitals in Ostend and Liege, where he was unveiled at the Centre Hospitalier Regional La Citadelle on Monday.