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'Cambodia Daily' newspaper may be shut over taxes
Kyodo News, Published on 21/08/2017
» PHNOM PENH - The Cambodia Daily, an English-language tabloid, faces closure and confiscation of its assets if it fails to pay nearly a decade in taxes by Sept 4, the nation's top tax official said Sunday.
US ship collision stirs territorial dispute
Kyodo News, Published on 21/08/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR - Monday's collision between a US Navy guided-missile destroyer and an oil tanker east of the Strait of Malacca has unwittingly rekindled an old territorial dispute between Malaysia and Singapore.
Thousands protest Hong Kong democracy jailings
Reuters, Published on 21/08/2017
» HONG KONG - Thousands of people took to the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday to protest against the jailing of three young democracy activists, with many questioning the independence of the Chinese-ruled city's judiciary.
Football: Alonso paces Chelsea, Huddersfield win again
Published on 21/08/2017
» Two goals from Marcos Alonso gave Chelsea a 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday in the first-ever Premier League game at Wembley Stadium.
Spain: Terrorists planned 'massive' bomb attack
Associated Press, Published on 21/08/2017
» BARCELONA - Police put up scores of roadblocks across northeast Spain on Sunday in hopes of capturing a fugitive suspect from the 12-member Islamic extremist cell that staged two vehicle attacks and plotted much deadlier carnage using explosives favoured by Islamic State militants.
'Nutty Professor' star Jerry Lewis dies at 91
Associated Press, Published on 21/08/2017
» LOS ANGELES - Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, settled down to become a self-conscious screen auteur and found an even greater following as the tireless, teary host of the annual muscular dystrophy telethons, has died. He was 91.
Americans set for midday eclipse on Monday
Associated Press, Published on 21/08/2017
» SEATTLE - Millions of Americans are converging on a narrow corridor stretching from Oregon to South Carolina to watch the moon blot out the midday sun Monday.
Fourth Indian train accident in a year kills 23
Rebecca Gould, Published on 21/08/2017
» NEW DELHI - India began investigating on Sunday a train crash in which 23 people were killed, the fourth major accident over the past year on the world's fourth biggest rail network which is grappling with chronic under-investment and over-crowding.
Flood, drought plans to be tabled
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2017
» Multi-billion-baht projects on water management and transport will be tabled to the mobile cabinet meeting which will kick off Monday in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Defence to appeal Koh Tao verdicts
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 21/08/2017
» The defence in a case where two Myanmar nationals were convicted of the brutal murders of two British backpackers in Koh Tao in September 2014 will file their final appeal with the Supreme Court Monday.