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US-Taliban deal would see US pull troops from five bases: US envoy
AFP, Published on 02/09/2019
» KABUL - The US military is set to pull troops from five Afghan bases under a proposed deal with the Taliban, the US envoy leading talks with the insurgents said Monday, in some of the first confirmed details of a much-anticipated accord.
Toys 'R' Us to liquidate all US stores
AFP, Published on 15/03/2018
» NEW YORK - Toys 'R' Us said late Wednesday it will liquidate all of its US stores, heralding the end of what had been an iconic player in the American toy industry.
Toys 'R' Us to close all US stores
AFP, Published on 15/03/2018
» NEW YORK: Toys 'R' Us, the iconic retail chain that has captivated American children for generations, has announced plans to shut all of its US stores, becoming one of the biggest casualties of the retail shakeout amid the rise of e-commerce.
No hell below us, above us only sky
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 05/04/2018
» The Pope did not say there is no Heaven. There is nothing intellectually embarrassing about the notion that good people go to Heaven when they die. It sounds a bit like a wish-fulfilment fantasy to outsiders, but it's the sort of thing a loving and all-powerful god might provide for his creatures. However, the Pope did say there is no Hell.
Asean chairmanship chance to ‘boost US ties’
Published on 29/11/2018
» US Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs Randall G. Schriver ... Photo credit: Patpon SabpaitoonPublished caption : “Maritime security is an inherently multilateral endeavor and Thailand is well positioned to be a part of that.” Randall G Schriver US Assistant Secretary of Defence for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs
US-Cambodia standoff
News, Sek Sophal, Published on 02/04/2018
» In late January last year, China donated 100 tanks to Cambodia. And the militaries of the two countries just celebrated their 60th anniversary of Sino-Cambodia diplomatic relations by concluding their joint annual Golden Dragon military exercises on Thursday.
Death Becomes Us
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 03/11/2019
» Well, what do you know -- Foals have managed to pull it off after all. The English indie-rock mainstay finally follows up their Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Part 1, released back in March, with the second and final instalment. In Part 1, frontman Yannis Philippakis and co got political with tracks like Exits and Sunday while dutifully filling the quota for danceable indie bangers with On The Luna and In Degrees. On the production side, it swung from indie rock and new-wave to funk and disco -- a classic Foals album through and through.
US not entrapping
Oped, Postbag, Published on 22/04/2021
» Re: "US creates 3 new entrapments in Asia," (Opinion, April 20).
What about us?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 15/02/2024
» Re: "Govt working on visa-free travel deal", (BP, Feb 13).