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Oxfam Asia sex abuse revealed
Online reporters with agencies, Published on 15/02/2018
» LONDON/MANILA: Britain will stop funding overseas aid agencies if they fail to learn the lessons from Oxfam's sex abuse scandal, and the government will discuss possible prosecutions with law enforcement, the British development minister said on Wednesday.
'Several injured' in shooting at US security HQ
Reuters, Published on 15/02/2018
» FORT MEADE, Maryland: Several people were injured during a Wednesday morning shooting at the US National Security Agency headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland, the agency said.
Pakistan bans 2 terrorist-linked charities
Peter Marino, Published on 15/02/2018
» ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has banned two charities linked to Islamist leader Hafiz Saeed, an official said on Wednesday, in a move against the UN-designated "terrorist" who the United States says was behind an attack on Mumbai in 2008 that killed 166 people.
Netanyahu defiant amid bribery allegations
Reuters, Published on 15/02/2018
» JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday rejected calls to step down after police recommended his indictment for corruption, the biggest challenge yet to the right-wing premier's long tenure in power.
PACC poised to target 37 welfare hubs
News, King-oua Laohong & jakkrapan Nathanri, Published on 15/02/2018
» The Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) is zeroing in on 37 out of 70 welfare centres across the country suspected of embezzling state funds earmarked for the underprivileged.
City smog worsens to danger level
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/02/2018
» Residents of the capital were warned Wednesday by the Pollution Control Department (PCD) that the choking smog in the city had soared above levels considered safe.
Ruffled by protests, govt engages public
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/02/2018
» The government will explain why the election is being delayed every time a rally is held demanding the regime stick to its roadmap, a spokesman said Wednesday.
Activist bites back at dead leopard posts
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 15/02/2018
» An environmental activist has criticised netizens for dismissing the recent death of an Indochinese leopard, saying the killing was tragic because the species is so rare and important to nature.
Police launch hunt for armed rapist
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/02/2018
» KALASIN: Police have launched a large-scale hunt for a man suspected of shooting a student in the face and abducting and raping his female companion.
Policy rate unchanged to foster growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 15/02/2018
» The Bank of Thailand's rate-setting panel kept the policy rate unchanged yesterday as widely expected, saying purchasing power has improved, albeit at a gradual pace, and the economic recovery is picking up speed.