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CCPA Sends Notice to Uber, Ola Over Pricing Disparity on Apple, Android Phones
The move comes after several reports by local media and as users complained on social media that iPhone users were charged higher prices for the same ride than those using phones that ran on Android operating systems.
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Thailand's First-Ever Olympic Gold Medalist Sentenced For Attempted Rape
Police confirmed local media reports at the time that Somluck met the teenager at a bar, where they stayed until 3:00 am, before the incident took place.
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Australian Woman Poisoned Baby For Cash And Clicks, Amasses $37,000
The woman has been widely reported in local media to be the baby's mother but the police have not officially confirmed this.
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Denmark Plans Arctic Vessels, Sled Patrols Amid Trump's Interest In Greenland
Denmark's government has proposed purchasing two new Arctic inspection vessels and increasing dog sled patrols to boost its military presence in Greenland, as US President-elect Donald Trump sets his sights on the island, local media reported.
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South Korea Investigators In Standoff To Arrest Impeached President Yoon
South Korean investigators sought to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence over a failed martial law bid, but local media reported security forces were blocking their attempts.
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Russia Hikes Tourist Tax, Lifts Export Duties On Coal
A new tourist tax has come into effect across Russia on Wednesday, replacing the previous resort fee, local media on Wednesday.
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Man, Fishing With Family In Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Killed In Shark Attack
A shark has attacked and killed a 40-year-old pastor who was fishing with his family in the waters of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, officials and local media said.
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Man Finds Bear In Living Room As Japan Relaxes Laws On Shooting Animals
A man in rural Japan found a bear snuggled up in his living room, local media reported Tuesday, as the government prepares to relax laws on shooting the fearsome creatures.
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"Affecting Reputation": Malaysia Airlines Grounds New Airbus Jet Over Safety
Malaysia Airlines has grounded its new Airbus A330neo jet just days after its maiden flight because of technical issues, local media reported, another operational setback for the national carrier.
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Iranian Lawmakers Seek To Impose Stricter Hijab Penalties: Report
Iranian lawmakers have asked to amend a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory hijab, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Setback For US President-Elect Donald Trump In Hush Money Case
A New York judge ruled Monday against a bid by US President-elect Donald Trump to have his conviction for covering up hush money payments to a porn star thrown out on immunity grounds, local media reported.
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Schoolgirl Stabbed To Death At McDonald's In Japan: Local Media
A junior high school student was stabbed to death and another wounded Saturday night by an unknown assailant at a McDonald's restaurant in southwestern Japan, local media reported.
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What Australia Is Doing To Make Big Techs Pay Media Publishers For News
Australia is planning to come up with new rules to force big tech companies to pay local publishers for news.
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Award-Winning US Poet Nikki Giovanni Dies Aged 81
Award-winning US poet Nikki Giovanni, who was at the forefront of the Black Arts Movement, died aged 81 after a long battle with cancer, local media reported Tuesday.
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South Korea's Ex-Defence Minister Arrested Over Martial Law Fiasco
South Korea's former defence minister Kim Yong-hyun has been arrested over his role in a martial law declaration that plunged the country into turmoil, local media reported Sunday.
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CCPA Sends Notice to Uber, Ola Over Pricing Disparity on Apple, Android Phones
The move comes after several reports by local media and as users complained on social media that iPhone users were charged higher prices for the same ride than those using phones that ran on Android operating systems.
-
Thailand's First-Ever Olympic Gold Medalist Sentenced For Attempted Rape
Police confirmed local media reports at the time that Somluck met the teenager at a bar, where they stayed until 3:00 am, before the incident took place.
-
Australian Woman Poisoned Baby For Cash And Clicks, Amasses $37,000
The woman has been widely reported in local media to be the baby's mother but the police have not officially confirmed this.
-
Denmark Plans Arctic Vessels, Sled Patrols Amid Trump's Interest In Greenland
Denmark's government has proposed purchasing two new Arctic inspection vessels and increasing dog sled patrols to boost its military presence in Greenland, as US President-elect Donald Trump sets his sights on the island, local media reported.
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South Korea Investigators In Standoff To Arrest Impeached President Yoon
South Korean investigators sought to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence over a failed martial law bid, but local media reported security forces were blocking their attempts.
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Russia Hikes Tourist Tax, Lifts Export Duties On Coal
A new tourist tax has come into effect across Russia on Wednesday, replacing the previous resort fee, local media on Wednesday.
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Man, Fishing With Family In Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Killed In Shark Attack
A shark has attacked and killed a 40-year-old pastor who was fishing with his family in the waters of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, officials and local media said.
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Man Finds Bear In Living Room As Japan Relaxes Laws On Shooting Animals
A man in rural Japan found a bear snuggled up in his living room, local media reported Tuesday, as the government prepares to relax laws on shooting the fearsome creatures.
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"Affecting Reputation": Malaysia Airlines Grounds New Airbus Jet Over Safety
Malaysia Airlines has grounded its new Airbus A330neo jet just days after its maiden flight because of technical issues, local media reported, another operational setback for the national carrier.
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Iranian Lawmakers Seek To Impose Stricter Hijab Penalties: Report
Iranian lawmakers have asked to amend a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory hijab, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Setback For US President-Elect Donald Trump In Hush Money Case
A New York judge ruled Monday against a bid by US President-elect Donald Trump to have his conviction for covering up hush money payments to a porn star thrown out on immunity grounds, local media reported.
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Schoolgirl Stabbed To Death At McDonald's In Japan: Local Media
A junior high school student was stabbed to death and another wounded Saturday night by an unknown assailant at a McDonald's restaurant in southwestern Japan, local media reported.
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What Australia Is Doing To Make Big Techs Pay Media Publishers For News
Australia is planning to come up with new rules to force big tech companies to pay local publishers for news.
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Award-Winning US Poet Nikki Giovanni Dies Aged 81
Award-winning US poet Nikki Giovanni, who was at the forefront of the Black Arts Movement, died aged 81 after a long battle with cancer, local media reported Tuesday.
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South Korea's Ex-Defence Minister Arrested Over Martial Law Fiasco
South Korea's former defence minister Kim Yong-hyun has been arrested over his role in a martial law declaration that plunged the country into turmoil, local media reported Sunday.
