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Melted asphalt, shoes for dogs: Europe wilts in heat
AFP, Published on 04/08/2018
» MADRID - Europe sweltered Saturday in intense heat with temperatures hitting near-record highs of 46 degrees Celsius (115 degrees Fahrenheit) in Portugal, while elsewhere high temperatures melted the asphalt or saw police dogs fitted with shoes.
Zimbabwe opposition in court over post-vote violence
AFP, Published on 04/08/2018
» HARARE - Members of Zimbabwe's defeated opposition party were appearing in court Saturday, accused of staging violent protests against alleged rigging in this week's historic elections.
North Korea says US impatience 'alarming'
AFP, Published on 04/08/2018
» SINGAPORE: North Korea on Saturday said the US was acting with "alarming" impatience on the issue of denuclearisation, after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stressed the need to maintain full sanctions pressure on Pyongyang.
Erdogan sanctions US officials in row over pastor
AFP, Published on 04/08/2018
» ANKARA: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Turkey would impose sanctions on two US officials in retaliation for a similar move by Washington in a row over the detention of an American pastor.
Five more red-shirt co-leaders join Sam Mitr
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 04/08/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The Sam Mitr group is confident of a sweeping victory in Kalasin province after it successfully recruited five red shirts in the northeastern province.
Trang suspects escape courthouse cell
Methee Muangkaew, Published on 04/08/2018
» TRANG: Police are hunting for two suspects — one held for drugs and the other for attempted murder — who escaped from their cell in the provincial courthouse on Saturday afternoon.
Melted asphalt, shoes for dogs: Europe wilts in heat
AFP, Published on 04/08/2018
» MADRID - Europe sweltered Saturday in intense heat with temperatures due to hit near-record highs of 46 degrees Celsius (115 degrees Fahrenheit) in Portugal, while elsewhere high temperatures melted the asphalt or saw police dogs fitted with shoes.
Virus shuts down key iPhone chip supplier
Published on 04/08/2018
» A computer virus halted production at several Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) factories on Friday night, causing a severe disruption as the company ramps up chipmaking for new Apple iPhones.
5m speed pills and tonne of 'ice' seized in Chiang Rai
Published on 04/08/2018
» CHIANG RAI: Authorities have seized nearly 5 million speed pills and a tonne of crystal methamphetamine after a chase involving two pickup trucks in a border area of this northern province.
Special lanes open for Chinese tourists at 5 airports
Online Reporters, Published on 04/08/2018
» Special immigration lanes have opened at five major airports for Chinese tourists as part of an effort to woo back visitors following last month’s Phuket boat tragedy.