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India's Tata suspends work on world's cheapest car
09-02 23:07 (World)
India's Tata Group has officially suspended construction of a plant to build the world's cheapest car in the face of unrelenting protests and said it was looki...

Hanna floods Haitain city where 3,000 died four years ago
09-02 22:49 (World)
Ten people were killed as Tropical Storm Hanna socked the north of Haiti and officials called for help amid fears of a disaster like the one Tropical Stor...

Britain axes property sales tax to boost housing market
09-02 22:40 (Business)
The British government has moved to bolster the stricken housing market, announcing that homes worth up to 175,000 pounds (HK$2.45 million) would be exempt f...

US skipper puts faith in new boys
09-02 22:31 (Sports)
US Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger named Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan, JB Holmes and Chad Campbell as his four captain's selections Tuesday to comp...

China to charge US$6 a barrel to develop Iraq field
09-02 22:19 (World)
Iraq has cleared a plan to develop an oil field south of Baghdad in collaboration with China Petroleum, which will charge Baghdad a service fee of US$6 (H...

Georgia formally cuts diplomatic ties with Russia
09-02 22:02 (World)
Georgia has formally broke diplomatic relations with Russia following its occupation of parts of the country and recognition of two rebel regions, the foreign m...

Taiwan set to provide landing visas to Chinese tourists
09-02 21:29 (China)
Taiwan said it plans to offer landing visas to Chinese tourists traveling to two Taiwanese-controlled islands off the mainland, in another goodwill gesture to ...

Egypt tycoon charged with ordering Lebanese singer's killing
09-02 21:01 (World)
Egyptian tycoon Hisham Talaat Mustafa has been charged with paying US$2 million (HK$15.6 million) for the brutal killing of Lebanese pop singer Suzanne...

Chinese foreign minister to visit India
09-02 20:56 (China)
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will visit India for talks next week on bilateral ties including a review of a border dispute that took the countries t...

Hong Kong artist wins Japan manga prize
09-02 20:44 (Hong Kong)
A Hong Kong cartoonist's tale of a love triangle has won the Japanese government's prize for foreign ''manga'' comics. Jeffrey Lau Wan-kit received ...

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