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Tax bombshell throws Trump on defensive ahead of debate
AFP, Published on 28/09/2020
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump reeled Monday on the eve of his first televised debate against challenger Joe Biden after a bolt-from-the-blue report showed he has been avoiding paying almost any federal income tax for years.
Britain to return looted 4,000-year-old plaque to Iraq
AFP, Published on 28/09/2020
» LONDON - Britain will hand back a 4,000-year-old sculpture to Iraq after an investigation found that it had been looted, the British Museum said on Monday.
Macron ready to meet Belarus opposition leader
AFP, Published on 28/09/2020
» VILNIUS - French President Emmanuel Macron is ready to meet with Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya on a visit to Lithuania, a government spokesman said Monday, in what would be a major show of support for the activist.
King gives water mission to Apirat, PM
Published on 28/09/2020
» Outgoing army chief Apirat Kongsompong says he and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha have been instructed by their Majesties the King and Queen to conduct a survey of the monarch’s estates so water storage facilities can be built for public use.
Thailand extends grace period for stranded foreigners
Reuters, Published on 28/09/2020
» Thailand on Monday extended a grace period for visa renewals for foreigners stranded in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic until the end of October, as travel restrictions remain in place and new infections climb globally.
63-year-old skates her way to cancer recovery
AFP, Published on 28/09/2020
» Cruising on an empty Bangkok highway, 63-year-old Nongluck Chairuettichai -- the oldest member of Thailand's longboard national team -- says taking up the sport set her on the road to recovery from breast cancer.
Belarus opposition leader calls for Macron to mediate
AFP, Published on 28/09/2020
» VILNIUS: Opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya on Monday urged France's president to mediate in the political crisis in Belarus and called for EU sanctions against businesses that support President Alexander Lukashenko's government.
Malaysia nets 56kg 'ice' on Thai fishing boat
Monrudee Poonsin, Published on 28/09/2020
» SATUN: A Thai fishing boat from this southern province boarded by Malaysian authorities near Langkawi island on Friday was found to be carrying 56.5 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine, or ice, police said.Two men on the boat jumped overboard and escaped arrest.
Former election candidate gets 50 years for drug smuggling
Online Reporters, Published on 28/09/2020
» The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced Suban Mahachanon, a former election candidate of the Seri Ruam Thai Party, to 50 years in jail for involvement in the attempted smuggling of 985 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine to the Philippines in June last year.
Using artificial intelligence to elevating Thai medical standards in relation to lesion diagnosis
Published on 28/09/2020
» MOU signing between Fujifilm (Thailand) Ltd. and Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, to collaborate in medical AI technology for diagnostic radiography.