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Thai Union buys into Red Lobster
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2016
» Thai Union Group Plc, a SET-listed seafood supplier, has acquired a minority stake of the US-based Red Lobster restaurant operator for $575 million (20.24 billion baht), the company said on Tuesday.
Samsung shares plunge 8% on Note 7 woes
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» SEOUL - Samsung's share price plunged 8.0% by the close of trade on Tuesday on the back of a decision to halt sales and exchanges of the company's troubled Galaxy Note 7 smartphone.
Hundreds of troops deployed in Afghan city after attack
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» LASHKAR GAH (AFGHANISTAN) - Afghanistan has deployed hundreds of troops in Lashkar Gah to flush out Taliban insurgents from the strategic city after the militants killed 14 people in a coordinated attack, officials said on Tuesday.
Rescued Myanmar fishermen re-trafficked in home waters
Myanmar Times, Published on 11/10/2016
» YANGON - Four Myanmar fishermen who were enslaved on Thai fishing boats and later abandoned on remote Indonesian islands have recounted how they again became trapped on a trawler – this time in their home country.
NCPO confirms Bangkok's security alert
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 11/10/2016
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has confirmed security alerts in greater Bangkok late this month and ordered checkpoints be set up and searches conducted.
Father's last embrace saves girl in China building collapse
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» BEIJING - A little girl protected by the embrace of her dead father was the last survivor pulled out of the rubble of collapsed multi-storey buildings in China, reports said Tuesday.
Oil glut to last until mid-2017 unless OPEC cuts output: IEA
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» PARIS - A massive oil glut may weigh on world markets deep into next year unless the OPEC producer cartel makes good on its promise to cut output, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday.
South Korea's Park urges preparations for mass North defections
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» SEOUL - South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Tuesday told her government to prepare for large-scale defections from North Korea, just days after direct appealing to its citizens to flee their country.
Massive raids carried out following car bomb alert
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2016
» Combined police and military teams on Tuesday raided several locations in Bangkok and nearby provinces and took a number of suspects away for questioning following a car-bombs alert.
China buys 100,000 tonnes of rice from Thailand
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2016
» China will buy an initial consignment of 100,000 tonnes of rice from Thailand as part of a one million tonnes agreement signed in December last year.