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Boys 'tranquilised' for trip out of cave: Rescue diver
AFP, Published on 11/07/2018
» CHIANG RAI: The boys rescued from the cave this week were given a "minor tranquiliser" and passed on stretchers through the treacherous pathways, a former Thai Navy Seal who was the last diver to leave the Tham Luang complex said Wednesday.
Unsung heroes return home as boys regain strength in hospital
Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2018
» Volunteers and officials who took part in the mission to save 12 young footballers and their coach have left behind an unforgettable legacy and returned home to warm welcomes from local residents, while the boys made thumbs-up gestures from their hospital beds.
Greece acts against Russian diplomats in security breach over Macedonia row
AFP, Published on 11/07/2018
» ATHENS - Greece has taken "the necessary measures to protect its national interest" after "interference" by Russian officials in the name dispute with the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia, the government said on Wednesday.
Turkey jails mine bosses over 2014 disaster that killed 301
AFP, Published on 11/07/2018
» ISTANBUL - A Turkish court on Wednesday handed jail terms of up to 22 years to five top managers convicted of negligence over Turkey's worst ever mining disaster, which claimed hundreds of lives.
Surviving member of German neo-Nazi murder cell jailed for life
AFP, Published on 11/07/2018
» MUNICH (GERMANY) - The only surviving member of a German neo-Nazi cell behind a shocking series of racist murders was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison, capping one of the longest and politically charged trials of the post-war period.
Charges dismissed against Myanmar chicken farm workers
Published on 11/07/2018
» A court in Bangkok on Wednesday dismissed criminal defamation charges against workers from Myanmar who had accused a chicken farm of abuses, in a landmark ruling seen as a rare victory for migrant workers' rights in Thailand.
SET ends three sessions of gains, other SE Asia stocks mixed
Published on 11/07/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand index closed lower, while other Southeast Asian markets ended mixed on Wednesday.
Australian cave-rescue hero emerges to family tragedy
Published on 11/07/2018
» SYDNEY: An Australian doctor who looked after a young Thai football team during their harrowing cave ordeal emerged from the flooded underground complex on Tuesday to the sad news that his own father had died.
Alibaba orders 3,000 tonnes of durian next year
Online Reporters, Published on 11/07/2018
» A subsidiary of Alibaba Group has signed a purchase deal for at least 800,000 durian from farmers' cooperatives in three eastern provinces next year at above market prices.
Prayers for dead, search for missing in Phuket boat tragedy
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 11/07/2018
» PHUKET: A religious ceremony was conducted to console the spirits of dead passengers in a recent tour boat tragedy while the search resumed for two people still missing on Wednesday.