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Finding meaning
Tatat Bunnag, Published on 04/06/2016
» Since winning True Academy Fantasia Season 4 in 2007, Nat Sakdatorn has done it all — singing, acting, modelling and even writing a book. He’s back with some new music and is about to make his movie debut in the romantic drama Fathers.
Syria approves aid to 12 besieged areas: UN
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - Syria has agreed to allow access for ground convoys to deliver aid to 12 besieged areas during the month of June, the United Nations said Friday.
Swiss prosecutors say probing Blatter, Valcke and Kattner contracts
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» ZURICH - Swiss prosecutors said Friday they were probing the contracts of former FIFA chief Sepp Blatter and two deputies after the organisation revealed they had awarded themselves more than $80 million in often suspicious payments.
Djokovic, Murray set-up French Open final blockbuster
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» PARIS - Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will meet in a Grand Slam title clash for a seventh time on Sunday after comprehensive semi-final triumphs swept the world's top two players into the French Open final.
History beckons for Serena in Paris
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» PARIS - Serena Williams can make tennis history in Paris on Saturday when a win over Garbine Muguruza in the French Open final would give her a 22nd Grand Slam title.
'Ominous' signs in FIFA's leaders' pay deals
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» ZURICH - Sitting on the top of a mountain of football cash, Sepp Blatter, Jerome Valcke and Markus Kattner unilaterally awarded themselves bonuses and contracts worth millions of dollars.
US urges China to account for Tiananmen crackdown
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» WASHINGTON - The United States marked the 27th anniversary of China's crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square on Friday with a call for Beijing to end human rights abuses.
Canada complains about China FM's outburst at reporter
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» OTTAWA - Canada has lodged a formal complaint over Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's berating of a Canadian reporter during his visit to Ottawa this week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday.
South Africa dodges debt downgrade to 'junk' - for now
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» JOHANNESBURG - South Africa on Friday ducked a much-feared downgrade of its debt to "junk" status as the S&P Global-Ratings agency stood by its current ratings.
LGBT campaigners say Israel 'pinkwashing' to distract from Palestinian occupation
AFP, Published on 04/06/2016
» TEL AVIV - Tens of thousands of revellers took part in Friday's Gay Pride parade in Tel Aviv, an annual event promoted and funded by the city that draws worldwide attention.