South Korean man killed by industrial robot that identified him as a box
The robotic arm crushed the man’s body against a conveyor belt after mistaking him for a box. PHOTO: THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA
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Miss Universe owner files for bankruptcy in Thailand, citing ‘liquidity problem’
Thai media mogul Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip bought the Miss Universe beauty pageant in 2022 for US$20 million. PHOTO: AFP/NOVEMBER 9,
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OP ED | OPINION-EDITORIAL | The Indonesia Hospital in Gaza
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WORLD AT WAR-WAW | ASEAN needs to unite to weather current chaotic world, expert says
Dr Lam Peng Er is Principal Research Fellow with the East Asian Institute at the National University of Singapore. KT/Taing Rinith
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Picasso, Monet and… Ferrari? New York auction houses eye monster sales
Pablo Picasso’s Femme A La Montre is expected to fetch at least US$120 million (S$163 million). PHOTO: AFP NEW YORK
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ASIA-GEO POLITICS | China on ‘alert’ after US, Canadian ships cross Taiwan Strait
A Chinese warship fires towards the shore during a military drill near Fuzhou near the Taiwan controlled Matsu Islands that
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Essential California | What to know about Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead/Todos Los Santos)
CALIFORNIA SoCal is celebrating Día de Muertos. Here’s what to know Lorena Mata adorns her family’s altar with candles at
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HEADLINE-ASIA GEO POLITICS | CHINA, RUSSIA OFFICIALS: Foreign forces out to stoke turmoil in Asia
FILE – The U.S. carrier USS Ronald Reagan is escorted as it arrives in Busan, South Korea on Sept. 23,
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PHOTONEWS | ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR Day 25- Oct. 7, 2023 | |srael’s‘ next stage raid”
. . Israeli tanks manoeuvre inside the Gaza Strip, on Oct 29, 2023. PHOTO: REUTERS … Ads by: Memento Maxima
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OPINION-US VISA | IMMIGRATION CORNER- How will marriage affect my petition?
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