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UK Tories finish voting for leader with Truss tipped to win
AFP, Published on 02/09/2022
» LONDON - Voting finished Friday in the Conservative party leadership election, with Liz Truss widely expected to be named the winner next week and succeed Boris Johnson as the UK's next prime minister.
G7 to implement Russian oil price cap 'urgently'
AFP, Published on 02/09/2022
» BERLIN - G7 industrialised powers vowed Friday to "urgently" move towards implementing a price cap on Russian oil imports in a bid to cut a major source of funding for Moscow's war in Ukraine.
Williams looks to extend US Open farewell, Wu eyes upset
AFP, Published on 02/09/2022
» NEW YORK: Serena Williams aims to extend her emotional farewell tour at the US Open on Friday as China's Wu Yibing targets a mammoth upset against men's champion Daniil Medvedev.
US jobs data a mixed bag for Fed
Published on 02/09/2022
» WASHINGTON: A strong August jobs report means the US Federal Reserve will continue to aggressively raise interest rates, though a surge in the labour force could give central bankers the option to back off a little if they choose.
Shock and anger after assassination attempt on Argentine VP
AFP, Published on 02/09/2022
» BUENOS AIRES: Messages of shock and solidarity poured in from around the world on Friday after a man tried to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner in an attack captured on video.
Long-term visa applications officially open
Published on 02/09/2022
» The Board of Investment has officially begun accepting applications for long-term resident (LTR) visas for wealthy and high-potential foreigners who are expected to make big contributions to the economy.
Legal team disputes Prayut's starting date to court
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/09/2022
» Day One for Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha as prime minister was not in 2014, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Friday, summing up a defence statement submitted to the Constitutional Court.
2 China-made trains of Indonesia high-speed railway arrive in Jakarta
Published on 02/09/2022
» JAKARTA: A high-speed electric passenger train and an inspection train, made in China and customised for the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway project, arrived in the Jakarta Port from China's Qingdao Port on Thursday.
Taiwan indicts nine in Cambodian boiler room case
Published on 02/09/2022
» Taiwanese prosecutors on Friday indicted nine suspects on human trafficking charges for allegedly luring 88 people to Cambodia to toil in online scam syndicates that have become a regional scourge.
Traffic fines to increase from Monday
Online Reporters, Published on 02/09/2022
» Fines for traffic offences will increase, with penalties for speeding or failing to stop at pedestrian crossings rising four-fold to 4,000 baht, when the amended Land Traffic Act comes into force on Monday, Sept 5.