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Uber seeks appropriate rules to govern TNCs

Uber said on Tuesday it is only seeking appropriate rules to adhere to in their operations, denying claims that the transport network company does not want to be regulated by the government.

news | Aug 02, 2017 | 28 Views | Rated 0.0 | Philippines

How a dual citizenship crisis befell an immigrant nation

First two Australian senators resigned on learning they held citizenship of New Zealand and Canada.

news | Aug 01, 2017 | 19 Views | Rated 0.0 | Australia

Maldives parliament shut down to stop speaker's removal

Soldiers enter parliament after opposition politicians defy lockdown and scale walls demanding a vote to remove speaker.

news | Jul 25, 2017 | 47 Views | Rated 0.0 | Maldives

Vietnam Tops 6.3 mln 4G Subscribers in First 6 Months

Vietnam has reached 6.3 million 4G subscribers, in six months following the 4G service launch on the local market. Of these 6.3 million, around 3.5 million have actually used the new services, according to a report from the Vietnam Telecommunications Authority.

news | Jul 28, 2017 | 21 Views | Rated 0.0 | Viet Nam

Kashmir: The communalisation of a political dispute

The Kashmir issue was always a political one until interested parties pushed for a communal conflict.

news | Jul 26, 2017 | 7 Views | Rated 0.0 | India

Asean, China to endorse sea code of conduct

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and China are expected to endorse the framework of the code of conduct on the South China Sea on Sunday, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday.

news | Aug 01, 2017 | 19 Views | Rated 0.0 | Philippines

New Zealand: Government Spends $12.6 on Emergency Housing in Three Months

The Government has spent $12.6 million on emergency housing grants in the past three months.

news | Jul 20, 2017 | 18 Views | Rated 0.0 | New Zealand

Australia: Dual-Citizen Clause Doesn't Need Changing

Malcolm Turnbull doesn't believe a clause in the constitution that bans dual-citizens running for office needs changing.

news | Jul 20, 2017 | 22 Views | Rated 0.0 | Australia

Australia Must Keep Our Economy Open: PM

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has warned 'putting up trade barriers' is not the appropriate response to stagnant wage growth.

news | Jul 20, 2017 | 22 Views | Rated 0.0 | Australia

Azerbaijan: Main Directions of 2018 Public Budget Determined

The state budget revenues amounted to 7.7 billion manats ($4.5 billion) in the first half of 2017, which is up by 25.9 percent as compared to the same period of 2016.

news | Jul 20, 2017 | 35 Views | Rated 0.0 | Azerbaijan