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Kim and Xi in Pyongyang talks as both face standoffs with Trump
AFP, Published on 20/06/2019
» PYONGYANG - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Pyongyang Thursday during a historic visit to burnish an uneasy alliance, with the two men each facing challenges of their own with US President Donald Trump.
Then there were three: Tories battle to be British PM
AFP, Published on 20/06/2019
» LONDON - Two cabinet ministers were left fighting it out Thursday to join Boris Johnson in the run-off vote to become Britain's next leader, amid fresh warnings of the risk of a "no deal" Brexit.
iLaw takes first step to repeal NCPO orders
Published on 20/06/2019
» A human rights group has taken its first step to repeal 35 announcements and orders of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) and its chief which it deems are in breach of human rights and democracy.
BoT to tighten foreign exchange monitoring
Business, Oranan Paweewun & Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/06/2019
» The Bank of Thailand is set to tighten foreign exchange monitoring to prevent short-term baht speculation after the local currency surged to its highest level in more than six years yesterday.
Messi rescues Argentina as Paraguay pay penalty
AFP, Published on 20/06/2019
» BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil: A Lionel Messi penalty salvaged a 1-1 draw for Argentina against Paraguay on Wednesday as the two-time world champions once again struggled at the Copa America.
PPRP asks court to dismiss media case against its MPs
Online Reporters, Published on 20/06/2019
» The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) has asked the Constitutional Court to drop a case against its 27 MPs for allegedly holding media shares on a technicality.
Two caught with 59kg of crystal meth in tyres
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 20/06/2019
» KANCHANABURI: Two men have been arrested after 59kg of crystal methamphetamine worth at least 60 million baht were found in the tyres and secret compartments of their pickup trucks at a joint checkpoint in Sangkhla Buri district.
Turkey sentences 24 to life in 'coup ringleaders' trial
AFP, Published on 20/06/2019
» SINCAN (TURKEY) - A Turkish court on Thursday gave life sentences to 24 people including senior military officers in one of the biggest trials over the 2016 failed bid to overthrow President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Engineer charged after falling crane injures 10 students
News, Published on 20/06/2019
» Police yesterday charged a construction site engineer in charge of a project in Bang Rak district of Bangkok with negligence, after a tower crane tipped over and fell onto a nearby school, injuring 10 school girls on Wednesday. They have also issued an arrest warrant for the Cambodian worker who was operating the crane at the time of the incident.
Three Thai unis improve global ranking
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 20/06/2019
» Three of Thailand’s eight universities have improved their standing in the QS World University Rankings for 2020 released by UK-based education and career consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).