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At least 40 Indian security forces killed in Kashmir
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/02/2019
» NEW DELHI: Dozens of Indian security forces were killed in the disputed region of Kashmir on Thursday in the most serious attack to occur since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014. Immediate suspicion fell against Pakistan.
Motorcyclist hit by train
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 15/02/2019
» SONGKHLA: A migrant worker on a motorcycle was badly hurt when hit by a train at an unguarded railway crossing in Hat Yai district on Friday morning.
Vietnamese airlines granted access to US market
Reuters, Published on 15/02/2019
» WASHINGTON/HANOI: Vietnamese airlines will be able to fly to the United States and codeshare with American carriers after the US Federal Aviation Administration declared the Southeast Asian country complies with international safety standards.
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Gary Boyle, Published on 15/02/2019
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Wheelie biker reports to police, apologises
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/02/2019
» KHON KAEN: A biker who showed off by posting online a video and pictures of himself doing a wheelie along the main highway reported to police on Thursday night to explain his actions.
Trump plans 'emergency' to fund wall as Congress moves to avert shutdown
AFP, Published on 15/02/2019
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump plans to declare a national emergency to fund his controversial border wall, the White House said Thursday, a move that alarmed US lawmakers shortly before they passed legislation to avert a government shutdown.
India vows 'heavy price' after deadly Kashmir attack
AFP, Published on 15/02/2019
» NEW DELHI - India and Pakistan's troubled ties risked taking a dangerous new turn on Friday as New Delhi accused Islamabad of harbouring militants behind the deadliest bombing in three decades of bloodshed in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Japan to recognise indigenous Ainu people for first time
AFP, Published on 15/02/2019
» TOKYO: The Japanese government introduced legislation on Friday to recognise the country's ethnic Ainu minority as an "indigenous" people for the first time, after decades of discrimination against the group.
Fears flood water runoff could 'smother' Barrier Reef
AFP, Published on 15/02/2019
» SYDNEY - Runoff from recent floods in northern Australia is flowing onto parts of the Barrier Reef, scientists said Friday, starving coral of light and providing fodder for the predatory crown-of-thorns starfish.
Myanmar court sentences two to death for Muslim lawyer's murder
AFP, Published on 15/02/2019
» YANGON - A Myanmar court Friday sentenced two people to death for the murder of a Muslim lawyer and Aung San Suu Kyi advisor, after a drawn-out trial backlit by allegations of impunity with a main suspect still at large.