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Rolling Stones set to launch tour after Jagger surgery
AFP, Published on 21/06/2019
» CHICAGO - The Rolling Stones were gearing up for the Chicago launch of their postponed North American tour on Friday, just months after legendary frontman Mick Jagger underwent heart surgery.
Trump says he called off deadly strike against Iran
Published on 21/06/2019
» WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump says he aborted a military strike on Iran because such a response to Teheran’s downing of a US surveillance drone would have caused a disproportionate loss of life.
Smoking at home to be banned
Online Reporters, Published on 21/06/2019
» A law prohibiting smoking at home will come into effect on Aug 20 in a bid to reduce deaths caused by second-hand smoke.
New mortgage lending slips
Published on 21/06/2019
» The number of new mortgage borrowers sank 8% year-on-year in April after the launch of loan-to-value (LTV) curbs at the start of that month, says a senior official at the Bank of Thailand.
Vets try to shed light on giant whale's death
Published on 21/06/2019
» SURAT THANI: An autopsy has been conducted on a 10-tonne Bryde’s whale to try to find out the cause of its death off the coast of Chumphon province.
QuickWrap Podcast
Published on 21/06/2019
» A quick look back at some of the week's top stories in the Bangkok Post.
Airlines halt Hormuz flights amid US-Iran crisis
AFP, Published on 21/06/2019
» LONDON: Some of the world's leading carriers including British Airways, Qantas and Singapore Airlines on Friday suspended flights over the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran-US tensions flare over the downing of a drone.
China police raids rescue 1,100 trafficked women
Published on 21/06/2019
» BEIJING: Chinese police rescued 1,130 abducted foreign women in the second half of last year in coordinated operations with five Southeast Asian countries, the Ministry of Public Security said Friday.
42 illegal migrants, 2 drivers caught
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 21/06/2019
» SURAT THANI: Forty-two illegal Myanmar worker crammed inside two vans and two Thai drivers were arrested in Ban Na San district late Thursday night. The migrants were destined for Malaysia.
Apple recalls some older MacBook Pro units
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/06/2019
» Apple Inc on Thursday recalled some MacBook Pro laptops sold between September 2015 and February 2017 due to a "battery that may overheat and pose a safety risk".