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Thai, Chinese navies begin drills at Sattahip
Published on 21/05/2016
» CHON BURI — Blue Strike 2016, a joint military exercise involving the Thai and Chinese navies, got under way on Saturday at the Sattahip naval base.
A fine bromance
Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 21/05/2016
» Fans of Academy Fantasia (AF) are entertained by the singing talent and fun personalities on the show, but they enjoy the relationship between contestants just as much. Good friends Tao and Kacha are especially popular.
Bolt wins 100m at Ostrava in 9.98sec
AFP, Published on 21/05/2016
» OSTRAVA (CZECH REPUBLIC) - Usain Bolt won the 100 metres at the Czech Golden Spike event in 9.98 seconds on Friday, in his second race this season in the run-up to August's Rio Olympics.
Sean Penn aid worker movie 'The Last Face' lashed at Cannes
AFP, Published on 21/05/2016
» CANNES - Sean Penn on Friday defended his new movie about aid workers in Africa starring his ex-girlfriend Charlize Theron against howling critics at Cannes, saying it offered a rare slice of "entertainment" tackling big issues.
Federer absence a 'loss' for French Open
AFP, Published on 21/05/2016
» PARIS - World number one Novak Djokovic headed a cast of leading players expressing their disappointment on Friday at Roger Federer's injury-enforced withdrawal from this year's French Open.
Iannone fastest in free practice for Italian MotoGP
AFP, Published on 21/05/2016
» LUCO DI MUGELLO (ITALY) - Italy's Andrea Iannone of Ducati posted the fastest time following the first two free practice runs on Friday ahead of this Sunday's Italian MotoGP at Mugello.
FINA lifts Efimova's meldonium suspension - Russian coach
AFP, Published on 21/05/2016
» MOSCOW - Swimming's world governing body FINA has lifted the provisional suspension on world champion breaststroke specialist Yuliya Efimova, the head coach of the Russian national team said on Friday.
Paddon escapes after car crashes in flames at Rally of Portugal
AFP, Published on 21/05/2016
» MATOSINHOS (PORTUGAL) - New Zealand driver Hayden Paddon escaped unharmed after his Hyundai car overturned and burst into flames in a harrowing exit at the Rally of Portugal on Friday.
Coppola revels in homecoming and 'scary' challenge of first opera
AFP, Published on 21/05/2016
» ROME - Sofia Coppola says she is loving the "scary" challenge of directing an opera for the first time as she prepares for the premiere of her production of "La Traviata" in Rome next week.
Djokovic not obsessed by French Open pursuit
AFP, Published on 21/05/2016
» PARIS - World number one Novak Djokovic insisted Friday that he is not obsessed with the French Open, the only blot on his Grand Slam career.