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AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» WASHINGTON - The operators of the Ashley Madison affair-minded dating website agreed Wednesday to pay a $1.6 million penalty over a data breach exposing data from 36 million users, US officials announced.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» WASHINGTON - The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday (early Thursday Thailand time) raised the benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point as expected, citing an improving economy with one month to go before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» PARIS - Ligue 1 leaders Nice were knocked out of the French League Cup on Wednesday, going down 3-2 to Bordeaux in their last-16 tie.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» DUBAI - A Kurdish Iraqi film depicting the ordeal of a Yazidi girl taken hostage by the Islamic State jihadist group won best feature at the Dubai International Film Festival on Wednesday.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» LONDON - Wayne Rooney was recalled for Manchester United's Premier League visit to Crystal Palace on Wednesday as the striker chased Bobby Charlton's goalscoring record.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» YANGON - A new Rohingya insurgency in Myanmar's Rakhine is a "game-changer" for the troubled state, the ICG said Thursday, warning the army's crackdown risks setting off a spiral of violence and radicalisation among the Muslim minority.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» LONDON - Cesc Fabregas's goal earned Chelsea a 1-0 victory at Sunderland on Wednesday -- their 10th in succession -- as Antonio Conte's side surged six points clear at the Premier League summit.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» PARIS - The lights of the Eiffel Tower in Paris were switched off on Wednesday to show support for the people of the shattered Syrian city of Aleppo.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» MIDDLESBROUGH (UNITED KINGDOM) - Adam Lallana scored twice and Divock Origi found the net for the fifth consecutive game as Liverpool climbed to second in the Premier League thanks to a comfortable 3-0 victory at Middlesbrough.
AFP, Published on 15/12/2016
» LONDON - Mark Noble boosted West Ham's bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League as the midfielder sealed a 1-0 win over Burnley at the London Stadium on Wednesday.