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Suicide bomber kills 3 outside Afghan cricket stadium
Associated Press, Published on 13/09/2017
» KABUL, Afghanistan: A suicide bomber struck outside a cricket stadium during a match in Afghanistan's capital Wednesday, killing at least three people and wounding 12 others, officials said.
Hillary Clinton: Comey action 'determining factor' in loss
Bloomberg News, Published on 13/09/2017
» WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton said “the most important factor” in her loss of the 2016 presidential election was former FBI Director James Comey’s letter to Congress a week before the vote about new information found in the investigation of her use of a private email server.
Concern mounts for detained Chinese activists
Reuters, Published on 13/09/2017
» GENEVA: Human rights activists called on China on Wednesday on stop detaining lawyers and critics, voicing concern for their health and fate in custody, after the death of jailed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo attracted international attention in July.
Existing line eyed for Jakarta-Surabaya medium-speed train
Published on 13/09/2017
» JAKARTA: Indonesia will most likely use an existing railway line for the planned medium-speed train service between Jakarta and Surabaya, the country's two largest business hubs, targetting the launch of the project in the middle of 2018, according to Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi.
Badminton court building 'to be demolished' after collapse
Online Reporters, Published on 13/09/2017
» The Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) has recommended the demolition of a collapsed badminton court building because of severe damage to the structure.
SET comes off near 24-yr high, other SE Asia markets mixed
Published on 13/09/2017
» Thai shares came off near 24-year highs to close slightly lower on Wednesday, snapping nine straight sessions of gains, with energy and healthcare stocks leading the fall.
NACC clears Yingluck of negligence during Great Flood
Online Reporters, Published on 13/09/2017
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission has resolved that former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra was not negligent in failing to prevent the massive damage caused by the flooding in 2011 when her government was in power.
United States stops issuing some visas in Cambodia
Reuters, Published on 13/09/2017
» PHNOM PENH: The United States embassy in Cambodia said on Wednesday it had stopped issuing some types of visas to Cambodians because Cambodia is not taking back citizens the United States wants to deport.
Singapore names first woman president amid controversy
Reuters, Published on 13/09/2017
» SINGAPORE: Singapore named a former speaker of parliament as the multicultural city-state's first woman president on Wednesday while critics expressed dismay that other candidates were disqualified and the election went uncontested.
SET falls 0.61 points to close at 1,642.94
Online Reporters, Published on 13/09/2017
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went down 0.61 points, or 0.04%, to close at 1,642.94 points today.