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Japanese events held in Bangkok
Kyodo News, Published on 08/11/2015
» Events to promote Japanese culture and tourism took place this weekend in various parts of Bangkok, with an eye on boosting Thai people's interest in Japan and luring tourists from Thailand.
Reports of voting irregularities in Myanmar
Kyodo News, Published on 08/11/2015
» People in Myanmar voted on Sunday in the country's first fully democratic election in decades, amid reports of voting irregularities, intimidation and problems with advance ballots.
Myanmar: Exit poll puts support for NLD at 90%
Kyodo News, Published on 08/11/2015
» Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy could be set to pull in as much as 90% of votes in the country's first fully democratic general election in decades, according to an exit poll carried out by a local news organization on Sunday.
NLD to play kingmakers as horse-trading begins
News, Larry Jagan, Published on 08/11/2015
» Yangon: When the votes are counted, the serious horse-trading begins.
Suu Kyi supporters revel warily with an unfamiliar hope
News, Larry Jagan, Published on 08/11/2015
» YANGON: When Aung San Suu Kyi took to the stage during the campaign, there was as much a sense of anticipation as there was of unfinished business. A feeling that this time she would claim the election win denied her 25 years ago.
Lingard gives United win, Leicester joint-top
AFP, Published on 08/11/2015
» LONDON - Jesse Lingard's first Manchester United goal inspired his side to a 2-0 win over West Bromwich Albion on Saturday that left them a point shy of the Premier League summit.
Valencia stick five past high-flying Celta
AFP, Published on 08/11/2015
» MADRID - Valencia eased the pressure on coach Nuno Espirito Santo with by far their best result of the season to thrash Celta Vigo 5-1 at Balaidos on Saturday.
Maldives arrests foreigner accused of targeting president
AFP, Published on 08/11/2015
» MALé (MALDIVES) - A Sri Lankan national has been arrested in the Maldives after allegedly conspiring to assassinate President Abdulla Yameen, authorities confirmed on Saturday.
Djokovic and Murray to contest Paris Masters final
AFP, Published on 08/11/2015
» PARIS - Top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic will take on second seed Andy Murray in Sunday's Paris Masters final.
10,000 march in Moscow to mark 1917 Bolshevik Revolution
AFP, Published on 08/11/2015
» MOSCOW - Around 10,000 people marched through central Moscow on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution after an official military parade in the iconic Red Square.