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Venus Williams books Stanford semi-final
AFP, Published on 23/07/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Top-seeded Venus Williams booked her semi-final berth at the WTA hardcourt tournament in Stanford, California, with a 6-4, 6-1 victory over 17-year-old wild card CiCi Bellis.
Indian caught for preying on foreign job seekers
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 23/07/2016
» An Indian man suspected of being a member of a gang swindling money from Nepalese job seekers has been arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport in Sumut Prakan province.
Doomed EgyptAir flight broke up midair after fire: report
AFP, Published on 23/07/2016
» NEW YORK - An EgyptAir flight that crashed into the Mediterranean in May likely broke up in midair after a fire erupted in or near the cockpit, the New York Times reported.
Police: Erawan hit an accident
Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 23/07/2016
» Police have confirmed the incident in which a car rammed into the Erawan Shrine, hurting five people, late on Friday was an accident, not a terrorist act.
Pal Schmitt, Hungarian Olympian turned tainted president
AFP, Published on 23/07/2016
» BUDAPEST - A double Olympic gold medal winner who became president of Hungary, Pal Schmitt reached the pinnacles of sport and politics only to be toppled by a grubby plagiarism scandal.
US open Rio tune-up with 111-74 win over Argentina
AFP, Published on 23/07/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Kevin Durant scored 23 points and DeMarcus Cousins pulled down 15 rebounds as the United States cruised past Argentina 111-74 in their first tune-up for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Philippines reviewing 'crazy' climate pledges: Duterte
AFP, Published on 23/07/2016
» MANILA - The Philippines is reviewing its "crazy" commitment to severely cut greenhouse-gas emissions in the Paris climate deal, new President Rodrigo Duterte has warned.
Kidnapped Indian charity worker rescued in Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 23/07/2016
» KABUL - An Indian charity worker kidnapped from Kabul has been rescued, officials said on Saturday, more than a month after she was taken at gunpoint in the latest abduction of foreigners in the war-torn country.
Cambodia 'blocking' Asean sea dispute consensus
Published on 23/07/2016
» VIENTIANE - Staunch China ally Cambodia is preventing Southeast Asia from reaching a consensus on the South China Sea after an international tribunal rejected Beijing's territorial claims to the waters, a diplomat said on Saturday.
Neighbour held in slaying of Swede in Cha-am
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 23/07/2016
» PHETCHABURI: A Thai neighbour charged with murdering a Swedish man in Cha-am claimed the victim had insulted him and his family many times, police said on Saturday.