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N. Korea open to talks with South
Kyodo News, Published on 01/01/2015
» North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Thursday "there is no reason not to be able to" hold a summit meeting with South Korea in a nationally televised New Year's address.
Be a reporter: Wind storm batters Satreeprasertsin School in Trat
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/01/2015
» Welcome to 2015. This is the kind of story we hope to get more of this year. (Students and teachers: If news happens at your school that will be of interest to our international audience, let us now and we'll help you become a famous reporter.)
The stories behind the photos, part 2
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/01/2015
» Our Bangkok Post photographers describe the situations they faced while taking some of the most memorable news photos of the year. In this second part of the series, they talk about covering the highly emotional events surrounding the political protests early in 2014.
Tropical storm kills 54 in Philippines
AFP, Published on 01/01/2015
» MANILA - Tropical storm Jiangmi exited the Philippines Thursday, leaving at least 54 dead and 13 missing from floods and landslides as officials said greater measures could have been taken to prepare for the deluge.
Samsung unveils new TV platform to cut Google reliance
AFP, Published on 01/01/2015
» SEOUL - South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics said Thursday it will release smart televisions equipped with its new platform built around the Tizen operating system this year, as it seeks to lower its reliance on Google.
NY road toll: 128 killed, 1,158 injured
Online Reporters, Published on 01/01/2015
» Seventy people were killed and 641 injured in 625 road accidents on New Year’s Eve, bringing carnage totals for the holiday-travel season to 128 dead and 1,158 hurt.
Thailand said stoking border tension
Online Reporters, Published on 01/01/2015
» Thailand reportedly has sent 200 troops to the Cambodian border near a disputed temple amid growing tensions over construction on the Khmer side of the border, a media report said Thursday.
Netanyahu re-elected Israeli ruling party leader
AFP, Published on 01/01/2015
» Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won another term as leader of the ruling Likud party ahead of a snap election, his group said Thursday, easily defeating his lone hard-right challenger.
Seek muscular male with quality rump? Try online dating for bulls
AFP, Published on 01/01/2015
» SAINT-PRIX (FRANCE) - Described as blond, muscular and from a good family, Bariton's online profile has caught the eye of Sylvain Frobert, who is thinking of hooking him up with Anita, or Henriette.
Justice on two wheels in the heart of London
AFP, Published on 01/01/2015
» LONDON - "Foul!" yells Lewis Dediare from his bicycle before brandishing a red card in the face of a dumbfounded delivery driver.