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Bus bursts into flames in Ekkamai
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/05/2018
» An air-conditioned bus burst into flames on Sukhumvit Road in the Ekkamai area on Tuesday morning.
UK envoy in Washington to urge Trump to keep Iran deal
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» WASHINGTON: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson came to Washington on Monday to lobby US President Donald Trump's administration as European capitals mounted a last-ditch push to save the Iran nuclear deal.
US, Israel prepare final move of US embassy to Jerusalem
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» JERUSALEM: Workmen on Monday put up street signs to the US embassy due to open in Jerusalem in one week, a move hailed as historic by Israel but loathed by Palestinians.
Trump set to announce Iran sanctions move that may kill nuclear deal
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will confirm on Tuesday whether he will make good on a threat to re-impose US sanctions on Tehran and thereby throw the entire Iran nuclear deal into question.
Irish campaigners in abortion referendum vie for online impact
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» DUBLIN - Leading Irish actors have urged voters in a video posted online Sunday to legalise abortion in the country, as campaigning intensifies ahead of a referendum later this month on the issue.
Italian president moots 'neutral' government as crisis lingers
AFP, Published on 08/05/2018
» ROME - Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Monday proposed the formation of a "neutral" government to steer the country until December if bickering political parties fail to form a ruling coalition after inconclusive elections in March.
Trump boosts CIA nominee Haspel as 'tough on terror'
Associated Press, Published on 08/05/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump supported Gina Haspel, his nominee to head the Central Intelligence Agency, on Monday, dismissing criticism of her involvement in a harsh interrogation programme in Thailand and arguing that Democrats want her out because she "is too tough on terror."
Regime cultivating 'allies' in Northeast
News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 08/05/2018
» The regime is out to court politicians in the Northeast during a two-day cabinet trip as it has made big promises to inject massive development funds into the region, political sources note.
Prayut denies Buri Ram trip 'political'
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 08/05/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, while insisting that his Monday visit to Buri Ram -- a Bhumjaithai Party stronghold -- was not politically motivated, pledged before large crowds gathered at Chang Arena to turn this lower northeastern province into a sports and tourism hub.
Army chief vows to keep backing NCPO
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 08/05/2018
» Army chief Chalermchai Sitthisad has shrugged off demands made by anti-regime groups calling on the military to withdraw its support for the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).