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Panic as strong quake shakes Athens
AFP, Published on 19/07/2019
» ATHENS - A strong 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Athens on Friday, knocking out phone connections, damaging buildings and causing power outages, as panicked residents rushed into the streets.
Lowry surges into Open lead as Woods set to miss cut
AFP, Published on 19/07/2019
» PORTRUSH (UNITED KINGDOM) - Ireland's Shane Lowry stormed into the lead on the second day of the British Open as Tiger Woods was set to miss the cut on Friday.
Constitutional Court accepts Prayut and FFP cases
Published on 19/07/2019
» The Constitutional Court has accepted a petition to rule on the qualifications of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, along with a second case that could spell further trouble for the opposition Future Forward Party (FFP).
Trump blames 'crazed' media for rally taunt backlash
AFP, Published on 19/07/2019
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Friday slammed what he called "crazed" media coverage of taunts targeting a Somali-born Democratic lawmaker during one of his rallies, alleging political bias against him.
Nishino braced for 'new challenge'
Tor Chittinand, Published on 19/07/2019
» Japan’s Akira Nishino formally signed his contract to take over as head coach of the Thai national and U23 men’s teams and vowed to do his best to make the War Elephants competitive with the top football nations in Asia.
Merkel: Trump tweets 'go against what makes America great'
AFP, Published on 19/07/2019
» BERLIn: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday condemned President Donald Trump's xenophobic tweets against four minority Democratic congresswomen, saying the US leader's attacks "go against what makes America great".
Strong quake near Athens sparks fear
Published on 19/07/2019
» ATHENS: A strong earthquake struck near the Greek capital of Athens on Friday, causing residents to run into the streets in fear and firefighters to check for people trapped in elevators.
Door-stealing thieves deface dream house
Published on 19/07/2019
» PHITSANULOK: A couple who have been building their dream house for three years are facing a redecoration nightmare after burglars stole nine doors made of precious wood.
'Personal grudge' behind deady anime arson
Published on 19/07/2019
» TOKYO: A 41-year-old man being held in connection with a deadly arson attack at a Kyoto animation studio has admitted to using petrol to set fire to the three-storey building and indicated that personal grudge was a likely motive, local police said on Friday.
Man's first steps on the Moon, reported live by AFP
AFP, Published on 19/07/2019
» PARIS - It was 10:56 pm at mission control in Houston on July 20, 1969 when Neil Armstrong became the first person to step onto the Moon.