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Woman nabbed in Jakarta planned to be suicide bomber
Published on 11/12/2016
» JAKARTA - A 27-year-old woman arrested on Saturday for suspected involvement in a plot to bomb the presidential palace has confessed that she planned to set off the bomb in a suicide attack, a police officer said Sunday.
University Tips: High time for tea
Itsarin Tisantia, Published on 11/12/2016
» University Tips is here to help you prepare for the English exams and tests that are coming your way. This week the topic is afternoon Japanese tea at a Bangkok hotel.
Dylan notably absent as Nobel laureates accept prizes
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» STOCKHOLM - Dressed in tails and white ties, this year's Nobel laureates in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry accepted their prizes at a gala ceremony in Stockholm on Saturday, marked by the notable absence of the literature prize winner, US music icon Bob Dylan.
Ozil guides Arsenal top, Okaka sinks Everton
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» LONDON - Mesut Ozil's crafty header inspired Arsenal to a 3-1 comeback victory over Stoke City on Saturday as Arsene Wenger's side supplanted Chelsea at the Premier League summit.
Ozil proves worth as Arsenal go top
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» LONDON - Mesut Ozil provided a timely reminder of his importance to Arsenal's title hopes with a superb header in a 3-1 win against Stoke that moved the Gunners to the top of the Premier League on Saturday.
Indonesian police arrest four in a failed bomb plot
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» JAKARTA - Four suspected Islamic militants were arrested and a bomb safely detonated on the outskirts of Jakarta on Saturday, police said, adding that it looked likely the group was planning a major attack on the city.
Non-OPEC oil states agree to cuts in 'historic' deal
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» VIENNA - Eleven countries agreed on Saturday to cut their oil output, teaming up with the OPEC cartel in an exceptional bid to end the world's glut of crude and reverse a dramatic fall in income.
Nico Rosberg dreaming of quiet Christmas...and movie stardom
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» NICE (FRANCE) - Formula one world champion Nico Rosberg was looking forward to a quiet Christmas on Saturday before plotting his next bid for the big time ... as an action hero movie star.
Falcao scores hat-trick for rampant Monaco
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» PARIS - Radamel Falcao netted a hat-trick as Monaco crushed 10-man Bordeaux 4-0 to go provisionally top of the Ligue 1 table on Saturday.
Ferrari late show as Crotone stun Pescara
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» MILAN - Giammarco Ferrari headed a late winner to help minnows Crotone secure just their third victory of their maiden Serie A campaign in a 2-1 win over fellow strugglers Pescara on Saturday.