An online petition calling for the British monarchy to pay for £369 million (S$653.44 million) in repairs to Buckingham Palace has gathered momentum and by Tuesday (Nov 22) had garnered over 132,000 signatures.
The number of foreigners who visited South Korea in the first 10 months of this year jumped 33.1 percent from a year ago, breaking the previous record high in 2014, the state-run tourism agency said Monday.
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The number of foreign visitors to Japan topped 20 million in the first 10 month of this year, said the Japan National Tourism Organization on Wednesday.
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Disney and Marvel's "Doctor Strange" and Fox and DreamWorks' "Trolls" repeated as the number one and two movies at the North American box office this weekend, while the Amy Adams sci-fi "Arrival" debuted in third place.
A federal judge on Thursday directed Amazon.com Inc to set up a year-long process to reimburse parents whose children made in-app purchases without permission, but rejected a U.S. regulator's request for a $26.5 million lump-sum payout.
A year after jihadists sowed terror in Paris, killing 130 people, the City of Light is struggling to restore its lustre as fearful tourists stay away in droves.
A federal jury has awarded $3 million in damages to a University of Virginia official found to have been defamed in a discredited 2014 story about a purported gang rape on campus.
France plans to bring in more police units and surveillance cameras to reassure Asian tourists put off by robberies and militant attacks and avoid a sharp drop in visitor numbers, daily newspaper Le Figaro said on Sunday (Nov 6).
Shares of Xinhuanet.com, the online platform of China’s government mouthpiece Xinhua News Agency, soared by their daily limit in their trading debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
More than half of married people in their 30s and 40s are unsure how much their spouses earn, a study suggests.
Smartwatch shipments declined by 51.6% year-on-year, according to a new report by market analysts IDC.
Disasters brought by Typhoon Haima have affected 1.69 million people in south China's Guangdong Province, said the provincial civil affairs department on Sunday.
Apple, Google, Huawei and LG are going all-out for a bigger slice of the global smartphone market in the peak Christmas season this year, emboldened by the disaster surrounding Samsung's Galaxy Note 7.
Two of China's biggest steel mills said their net income jumped in the third quarter, in a further sign that this year's price rebound has eased troubles for the world's biggest producer.
The U.S. Republican National Committee said Friday it raised a total of 39.4 million dollars last month, one of its best months in this cycle's fundraising but lagging behind previous presidential election years.
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