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Mahathir buries hatchet with Anwar after 18 years
Kyodo News, Published on 05/09/2016
» Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad met his one-time arch nemesis Anwar Ibrahim for the first time in 18 years on Monday, brought together by their common fight against a security law that accords sweeping policing power to Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak.
Artists hold charity concert for quake victims in Japan, Ecuador
Kyodo News, Published on 24/04/2016
» More than 50 Thai artists performed at a charity concert in Bangkok on Saturday to raise funds to help victims of the recent devastating earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador.
Japan's AKB48 all-girl pop group to get Thai 'sister'
Kyodo News, Published on 28/03/2016
» The ever-expanding Japanese all-girl pop group AKB48 will branch out to Thailand and the Philippines, its management agency said.
Tokyo ward to certify same-sex couples
Kyodo News, Published on 12/02/2015
» Tokyo's Shibuya ward plans to issue certificates recognising same-sex couples as being in "relationships equivalent to marriage," becoming the first local government in Japan to do so.
7 detained over link to Islamic State
Kyodo News, Published on 28/12/2014
» JAKARTA — Indonesian police have detained seven people for suspected links to the Islamic State extremist group fighting in Syria and Iraq, a senior police officer said late Saturday.
Teen gets 13yrs for killing classmate
Kyodo News, Published on 24/10/2014
» TOKYO - A 18-year-old girl was sentenced to 13 years in prison Friday for robbing and killing a 16-year-old female classmate with six accomplices in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, in June last year.
Japanese surrogate dad to return
Kyodo News, Published on 29/09/2014
» A 24-year-old Japanese man who has fathered more than a dozen surrogate babies in Thailand said he is ready to return to Thailand early next month to talk to police and claim his children currently in the care of the government. police said Monday.