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Euro-Russian craft enters Mars orbit, but lander's fate unknown
AFP, Published on 20/10/2016
» DARMSTADT (GERMANY) - Europe and Russia celebrated placing a robot explorer into Mars orbit on Wednesday, but ground controllers faced an anxious night searching for the tiny lander it had despatched to the Red Planet's surface.
Poland pays homage as Oscar-awarded Wajda laid to rest
AFP, Published on 20/10/2016
» KRAKóW (POLAND) - Heart-felt messages from Solidarity icon Lech Walesa and Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski were read out over the urn of Andrzej Wajda, as the legend of Polish cinema was laid to rest on Wednesday in Krakow.
US to deploy missile defence to South Korea 'soon'
AFP, Published on 20/10/2016
» WASHINGTON - The United States said Wednesday that it would deploy a missile-defence system to South Korea as soon as possible, despite opposition from China.
I. Coast start Nations Cup campaign against Togo
AFP, Published on 20/10/2016
» LIBREVILLE - Ivory Coast will start their defence of the Africa Cup of Nations against Togo in January, according to the draw made Wednesday.
Facebook now lets you buy food, movie tickets on site
AFP, Published on 20/10/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook will now allow Americans to order a meal, buy movie tickets or make an appointment at the hairdresser without having to leave the social networking site.
Tanin takes the reins as acting president of the Privy Council
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2016
» Privy Council member Tanin Kraivixien has been selected by his peers as the acting president of the Privy Council, according to Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
Prayut calls for an end to violence
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has warned people to refrain from upsetting those who are still mourning the passing of His Majesty the King.
Grief-stricken Thais 'need help'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/10/2016
» The saddest moments that hit all Thais immediately after the passing of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej last week may have passed but some people may need help coping with prolonged sorrow, health experts say.
Kind words arrive from across globe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2016
» Condolences from foreign royals and world leaders continue to arrive following the passing of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Aswin insists he is not tied to any party
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 20/10/2016
» New Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang insists he is "not politically aligned to any party" and that his focus will be on managing traffic and providing shelter for people.