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US presses Thailand, Asean on Iran sanctions
Kyodo News, Published on 15/08/2018
» SINGAPORE: A senior US official is currently touring Southeast Asian capitals to seek their enforcement of newly re-imposed sanctions on Iran.
Woman falls onto BTS track
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 15/08/2018
» A woman fainted and fell onto the track at Ratchathewi BTS skytrain station on Wednesday morning, briefly disrupting services on the Sukhumvit Line.
Motel lovebird charged with extortion
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 15/08/2018
» A man who told police a video taken without his knowledge of him having sex with his girlfriend at a love motel had been posted online has been charged with laying a false complaint and attempted extortion.
PM Prayut wants Bangkok traffic relief in 3 months
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 15/08/2018
» Inspecting Bangkok's traffic conditions on Wednesday, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha ordered officials to alleviate congestion in Bangkok and its outskirts within three months with the help of technology, water transport and new bus routes.
Terrorist crashes car into London pedestrians
Associated Press, Published on 15/08/2018
» LONDON: A car ploughed into pedestrians and cyclists near the Houses of Parliament in London during the morning rush hour Tuesday, injuring three people in what police suspect is the latest in a string of attacks in the British capital that used vehicles as weapons.
26 die in Italian motorway bridge collapse
AFP, Published on 15/08/2018
» GENOA, Italy: At least 26 people died instantly on Tuesday when a giant motorway bridge collapsed in heavy rain in the Italian city of Genoa in what the government called an "immense tragedy".
Dutch mull 'eau de lion dung' to scare off pesky deer
AFP, Published on 15/08/2018
» THE HAGUE - A Dutch seaside town overrun by fallow deer is mulling plans to diffuse the smell of lion manure to keep them at bay and stop them invading streets and parks.
Nebraska conducts first US execution with fentanyl
AFP, Published on 15/08/2018
» CHICAGO - Nebraska on Tuesday carried out America's first execution using fentanyl -- the opioid at the center of the country's deadly overdose crisis -- as part of an untested four-drug combination.
War Elephants get breathless draw at Asian Games
Tor Chittinand, Published on 15/08/2018
» A last-gasp goal by substitute Supachai Chaided earned Thailand a deserved 1-1 draw with Qatar in their opening match of the men's football competition at the Asian Games in Indonesia Tuesday evening.
The search for Genoa survivors amid thousands of tonnes of rubble
AFP, Published on 15/08/2018
» GENOA (ITALY) - Among giant slabs of the collapsed concrete bridge which once stretched above them, hundreds of Italian rescuers pull apart debris in search of survivors.