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Rooney, Hodgson appeal for England fans to behave at Euro 2016
AFP, Published on 13/06/2016
» CHANTILLY (FRANCE) - England captain Wayne Rooney and manager Roy Hodgson on Monday pleaded with the country's fans to avoid further violence to head off a UEFA threat to disqualify the team from Euro 2016.
Indonesia hits back at Singapore in latest haze row
AFP, Published on 13/06/2016
» JAKARTA - Indonesia insisted Monday Singapore cannot take legal action against its citizens over the haze that choked Southeast Asia last year after the city-state sought to question the director of an Indonesian company.
NATO to deploy 4 'robust' battalions in Baltics, Poland
AFP, Published on 13/06/2016
» BRUSSELS - NATO will deploy four international battalions to Poland and the three Baltic states as part of the wider pushback against Russia's intervention in Ukraine, alliance head Jens Stoltenberg said Monday.
Labour ramps up EU referendum campaign as stocks drop
AFP, Published on 13/06/2016
» LONDON - Britain's opposition Labour Party on Monday scrambled to make the case for the EU as stock markets slipped over fears the country will vote to leave in next week's knife-edge referendum.
David de Gea beats Casillas for Spain place in Euro 2016 opener
AFP, Published on 13/06/2016
» TOULOUSE (FRANCE) - Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has given embattled goalkeeper David de Gea a huge boost by naming him in his starting XI for their Euro 2016 opener against the Czech Republic on Monday.
Same-sex kiss cut from Singapore staging of Les Miserables
AFP, Published on 13/06/2016
» SINGAPORE - A kiss between two male actors in a production of Les Miserables in Singapore has been cut after complaints from the public.
Analysis: Trump and Clinton contrasts in Orlando response
Published on 13/06/2016
» WASHINGTON - For Donald Trump, the mass shooting in Florida was a moment to redouble his call for tougher action against terrorism and to take credit for "being right" about the threat. For Hillary Clinton, it was a time to choose words carefully and reiterate her call for keeping "weapons of war" off America's streets.
Turkey police find Gaddafi's smuggled dagger
Published on 13/06/2016
» ISTANBUL - Turkey's state-run news agency says police have caught a man trying to sell a jewelled dagger allegedly pillaged from the palace of former Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi.
Ancient urban networks around Angkor Wat discovered
Published on 13/06/2016
» LONDON - An Australian archaeologist says he and colleagues have found evidence of previously undiscovered medieval urban and agricultural networks surrounding the ancient city of Angkor Wat.
Organic farm pioneer Viboon dies at 79
Online Reporters, Published on 13/06/2016
» Viboon Khemchalerm, a pioneer in integrated organic farming in Chachoengsao whose life-long work earned him national accolades, died of blood infection on Monday, his son said. He was 79.