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Singapore boosts cyber security after hacking incidents Singapore announced new measures to strengthen cyber security to prevent a recurrence of attacks on government websites.

26 August 2014

France's Peugeot gets approval for China plant: report French auto maker PSA Peugeot Citroen's fourth plant in China has been approved for the southwestern city of Chengdu by local authorities.

26 August 2014

ADHD study flags pre-natal use of antidepressants Children born to women who took antidepressants during pregnancy are statistically likelier to develop the mental disorder called ADHD.

26 August 2014

Soviet superstar vilified for defying Moscow on Ukraine Rocker A.Makarevich walked a thin line in Soviet times but his outspoken stance on Ukraine has seen him pilloried by the Russian establishment.

26 August 2014

Dinner in White tradition sparkles again in New York With the setting sun glittering on the Hudson, people turned out for the fourth edition of "Diner en blanc" (Dinner in White), dressed to the nines.

26 August 2014

Car bomb kills 10 at busy Baghdad intersection: officials A car bomb ripped through a crowded Baghdad intersection during morning rush hour on Tuesday, killing 10 people.

26 August 2014

First Australian MH17 victims due home this week: PM Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Tuesday said the first remains of Australians killed in the MH17 crash will return home this week.

26 August 2014

'Modern Family' makes Emmy history "Modern Family" made Emmy history, winning the title of best comedy series for a record-tying fifth year in a row.

26 August 2014

Five dead, five missing after heavy rain hits S. Korea Five people have been killed and five others are missing after heavy rains pummelled the southern part of South Korea.

26 August 2014

Japan's Babymetal plot world domination with Lolita rock Japanese pop-metal group Babymetal have toured with Lady Gaga and attracted monster crowds in America and Europe with their sugar-coated hard rock.

26 August 2014

Half-dead Caspian Mullet fish wash ashore in Mangystau Oblast In Kazakhstan's Mangystau Oblast, mullets wash ashore of the Caspian Sea.

26 August 2014

India doctors remove foetus left inside mother for 36 years Doctors in India have removed the foetus that had been inside a woman for 36 years in what is believed to be the world's longest ectopic pregnancy.

26 August 2014

Australia tycoon apologises for calling Chinese 'mongrels' Australian tycoon Clive Palmer apologised for calling the Chinese government "mongrels" who "shoot their own people".

26 August 2014

In Iran, love is rarely a many-splendoured thing Mahnaz divorced after marrying young because of the pressures of a society that she feels often ignores a relationship's most important ingredient: love.

26 August 2014

Thousands bid farewell to slain US teenager The black teenager whose shooting by a white officer revived the race debate in the USA was eulogized Monday as a victim of abusive policing.

26 August 2014

Mobile use bad for school test scores: Japan study Children who spend more than four hours a day on their mobile phone perform worse on school tests than those who are limited to just 30 minutes.

26 August 2014

Ukraine says captured 'Russian soldiers' ahead of key talks Kiev's security service said its army in the war-torn east has captured 10 Russian paratroopers on Ukrainian soil.

26 August 2014

Super price of $3.2 mln for first Superman comic book A near-flawless edition of the first book featuring cartoon hero Superman from June 1938 has fetched $3.2 million at auction.

26 August 2014

Turkey's moderate president bows out - for now Turkey's President Abdullah Gul moves out of the presidential palace in Ankara on Thursday.

26 August 2014

Amazon to buy videogame platform Twitch for $970 mn Amazon said it has agreed to buy the videogame platform Twitch for $970 million.

26 August 2014