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North Korea fires short-range missiles: Seoul
AFP, Published on 04/05/2019
» SEOUL (SOUTH KOREA) - North Korea launched short-range missiles into the sea Saturday, the South Korean military said, in what would be Pyongyang's first such action for more than a year as it seeks to up pressure on Washington with nuclear talks deadlocked.
People throng areas around Grand Palace for coronation
Online Reporters, Published on 04/05/2019
» A sea of yellow has formed around the Grand Palace as joyous well-wishers gather to witness the historic coronation ceremonies of His Majesty the King from Saturday until Monday.
North Korea fires short-range 'projectiles'
AFP, Published on 04/05/2019
» SEOUL: North Korea on Saturday fired several unidentified short-range “projectiles” into the sea off its eastern coast, South Korean defence officials said, a likely sign of Pyongyang’s growing frustration at stalled diplomatic talks with Washington meant to provide sanctions relief in return for nuclear disarmament.
Ryu takes one-shot LPGA lead
AFP, Published on 04/05/2019
» SAN FRANCISCO - South Korea's Ryu So-yeon fired a two-under par 70 on Friday to take a one-shot lead over compatriot Kim Sei-young and American Ryann O'Toole in the LPGA Mediheal Championship.
The macabre puzzle of piecing together victims at Sri Lanka morgue
AFP, Published on 04/05/2019
» COLOMBO - The nauseating smell of death that infested the streets around Colombo's morgue after Sri Lanka's devastating Easter attacks has finally dispersed.
Naruhito greets public for first time
Published on 04/05/2019
» TOKYO: Japan’s Emperor Naruhito greeted the public on Saturday for the first time since his accession to the throne, expressing hope for Japan to keep pursuing peace.
Plane skids into Florida river, no fatalities
AFP, Published on 04/05/2019
» MIAMI: A Boeing 737 slid off a runway into a river after crash-landing at a Florida naval air station Friday, officials said, with no fatalities reported.
ExxonMobil sues Cuban companies for nationalized assets
AFP, Published on 04/05/2019
» HAVANA - US giant ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against Cuba's state-owned oil company and a major business group for what it called "unlawful trafficking" of its assets after Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution.
King completes accession, HM the Queen announced
Online Reporters, Published on 04/05/2019
» His Majesty the King has officially been crowned the king of Thailand during the coronation ceremonies on Saturday and Queen Suthida was later declared Her Majesty the Queen.
Five family members killed in motorcycle-car crash
Nujaree Raekrun, Published on 04/05/2019
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Police are hunting for a driver who fled after a car struck a motorcycle, killing all five family members riding on it, in Hua Sai district late Friday night.