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Teen sisters die, parents burned in early dawn fire
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/09/2018
» Two teenage girls were killed and their parents suffered burns when a fierce fire gutted their home in Nong Chok district, Bangkok, around dawn on Thursday morning.
Vehicle parking fees now charged on 66 Bangkok roads
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 27/09/2018
» Motorists parking their vehicles on one of 66 roads in Bangkok must now pay hourly parking fees to City Hall under a new city law published in the Royal Gazette on Wednesday.
2018 BMW X5 first drive review
Richard Leu, Published on 27/09/2018
» BMW’s all-new X5 has raised the bar in its own right with higher levels of comfort and off-road ability to snare Range Rover punters.
Malaysian ex-PM's wife interrogated for 13 hours
AFP, Published on 27/09/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: The luxury-loving wife of Malaysia's former prime minister was Wednesday questioned for almost 13 hours by investigators probing the multi-billion-dollar scandal that helped topple her husband's government.
New bombshell allegations against US Supreme Court nominee
AFP, Published on 27/09/2018
» WASHINGTON - A new woman came forward Wednesday with explosive revelations about Brett Kavanaugh, saying she witnessed sexually abusive behavior by the Supreme Court nominee and claiming that she was gang-raped at a party he attended in the early 1980s.
Antibody therapy suppresses HIV for weeks at a time: study
AFP, Published on 27/09/2018
» PARIS - Scientists in the US said Wednesday they have discovered a way to suppress HIV in patients for months at a time using a twin dose of antibodies that could revolutionise how the disease is treated.
Trump claims China meddling in US elections
Published on 27/09/2018
» UNITED NATIONS: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of seeking to meddle in the Nov. 6 US congressional elections, saying Beijing did not want his Republican Party to do well because of his pugnacious stance on trade.
US Fed raises benchmark interest rate amid strong economy
AFP, Published on 27/09/2018
» WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate on Wednesday for the third time this year but showed no indication it would be more aggressive in efforts to head off inflation.
Top US diplomat to return to N. Korea as Trump hails Kim
AFP, Published on 27/09/2018
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo signaled Wednesday that he will return to North Korea next month to push forward denuclearization talks as President Donald Trump predicted breakthroughs soon.
Uber pays $148 mn over data breach in latest image-boosting move
AFP, Published on 27/09/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO - Uber agreed Wednesday to pay a $148 million penalty over a massive 2016 data breach which the company concealed for a year, in the latest effort by the global ridesharing giant to improve its image and move past its missteps from its early years.