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Ratchanok claims Superseries victory
Sports, Published on 23/10/2017
» Just a few days from the royal funeral ceremony for the beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej, an inspired Ratchanok Intanon claimed her first Superseries title in 18 months, winning the Denmark Open.
Asean defence chiefs to discuss terrorism, N.Korea
Kyodo News, Published on 23/10/2017
» CLARK, Philippines: Southeast Asian defence ministers are expected to discuss terrorism, South China Sea territorial disputes, and North Korea missile and nuclear threats when they meet Monday in Pampanga province, north Manila, according to a meeting document.
Filipino troops battling final 30 IS-linked gunmen in Marawi
Associated Press, Published on 22/10/2017
» MANILA: Philippine troops on Sunday were battling a final group of about 30 pro-Islamic State group militants who were surrounded in one building with all their hostages gone as a nearly five-month siege neared its end in southern Marawi city, a military official said.
Death toll from Malaysia construction site landslide at 11
Reuters, Published on 22/10/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR: Eleven foreign workers were killed in a landslide at a construction site in northwest Malaysia on Saturday, authorities said.
US: DNA test confirms top Filipino terror suspect is dead
Associated Press, Published on 22/10/2017
» MANILA: DNA tests have confirmed the death of one of the FBI's most-wanted terror suspects, who the Philippine military reported was killed in a final battle to quell an Islamic State group-linked siege in southern Marawi city, US and Philippine officials said Saturday.
New film sheds light on Jim Thompson mystery
Published on 21/10/2017
» A new documentary is set to stir fresh debate over one of Asia's most enduring mysteries: What happened to Jim Thompson, Thailand's legendary silk king?
Dow powers past 23,000, profit-taking sinks set
Business, Published on 21/10/2017
» Recap: US markets continued their record run this week, with the Dow crossing 23,000, as unemployment claims fell to a 44-year low. But investors are keeping a close watch on the selection of a new Federal Reserve chief. European markets fell amid turmoil in Spain where the central government is seeking to retake control over independence-minded Catalonia.
Thai shares fall most in 11 months, Philippines rebounds
Published on 19/10/2017
» Thai shares on Thursday recorded their biggest single-day fall since mid-November while Philippine shares reversed losses by the end of the session.
Malaysia in talks with US firm to resume MH370 search
Reuters, Published on 19/10/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is negotiating with US-based seabed exploration firm Ocean Infinity to resume the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
Malaysian militant believed among fighters killed in Marawi
Associated Press, Published on 19/10/2017
» MARAWI, Philippines: A top Malaysian militant is believed to be among 13 Islamic State group-linked militants killed in fighting overnight in Marawi city in the southern Philippines, a military spokesman said Thursday, though his body hasn't been recovered yet.