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Trump announces 'doubling' of tariffs on steel, aluminum from Turkey
AFP, Published on 10/08/2018
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said Friday he had doubled steel and aluminum tariffs on Turkey, adding to pressure on that nation's troubled economy amid a diplomatic row with Washington.
Four killed in shooting in Canada, including two police
AFP, Published on 10/08/2018
» OTTAWA - Two police officers were among four people killed Friday in a shooting in eastern Canada and a suspect has been arrested, authorities said.
NASA counts down to launch of first spacecraft to 'touch Sun'
AFP, Published on 10/08/2018
» TAMPA - NASA counted down Friday to the launch of a $1.5 billion spacecraft that aims to plunge into the Sun's sizzling atmosphere and become humanity's first mission to explore a star.
Thai Airways still flying in the red
Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/08/2018
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) continued to lose money in the second quarter of this year but the loss narrowed from a year earlier.
Paris Gay Games a respite for oppressed athletes
AFP, Published on 10/08/2018
» PARIS - The Gay Games which are under way in Paris are not just a chance to celebrate sport and diversity: they offer crucial respite to gay athletes forced to hide their sexuality in their home countries.
Tourists saved from surging Chiang Mai waterfall
Online Reporters, Published on 10/08/2018
» Two tourists were saved after a flash runoff stranded them on a rock at a Chiang Mai waterfall on Friday.
Ex-Japanese porn star wearing red scarf sparks anger in China
Published on 10/08/2018
» A love potion company in China has apologised for letting Japanese former porn star Sora Aoi don the red scarf, a symbol of the Communist Party's Young Pioneers, at a "charity event", according to media reports.
Child bride back from Malaysia
Published on 10/08/2018
» An 11-year-old Thai girl who was married to a 41-year-old Malaysian man has been sent back to Thailand from Malaysia, an official at the Social Development and Human Security Ministry said on Friday.
Turkey lira crashes to new lows as market alarm grows
AFP, Published on 10/08/2018
» ISTANBUL: Turkey's embattled lira on Friday hit new record lows against the US dollar and euro, losing over seven percent in value as strains with the United States showed no sign of abating and fears grew over the exposure of European banks.
Document faker ‘earned up to B400,000 a month’
Online Reporters, Published on 10/08/2018
» A 32-year-old man who claimed to have earned 200,000-4000,000 baht a month falsifying official documents for over 10 years has been arrested in Lampang province.