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France advance with unconvincing win over Peru
AFP, Published on 22/06/2018
» YEKATERINBURG, Russia: France beat Peru 1-0 with a goal from Kylian Mbappe on Thursday to book their place in the last 16 of the World Cup and crush the South Americans' hopes of progressing in their first appearance at the tournament for 36 years.
Melania Trump visits US-Mexico border amid crisis over family separations
AFP, Published on 22/06/2018
» MCALLEN (UNITED STATES) - Melania Trump made a surprise trip to the US-Mexican border on Thursday, visiting a migrant children's shelter as her husband's administration seeks to quell a firestorm over family separations.
Doubts emerge over Franco-German eurozone reforms
AFP, Published on 22/06/2018
» LUXEMBOURG - Opposition emerged Thursday to a Franco-German plan to create a special eurozone budget, with fears that the idea was unnecessary and could create a "two-speed" Europe.
US leaks 60 percent more methane than government says: study
AFP, Published on 22/06/2018
» TAMPA - The US oil and gas industry leaks 60 percent more methane than official government estimates, a report said Thursday, warning of this potent greenhouse gas's effect on the environment.
Croatia crush Argentina in match and spirit
Published on 22/06/2018
» NIZHNIY NOVGOROD, Russia: Lionel Messi's World Cup dream was left hanging by a thread as Croatia powered into the last 16 with a 3-0 rout of Argentina here Thursday (early Friday Thailand time).
'I really don't care': Melania Trump jackets stuns on migrant visit
AFP, Published on 22/06/2018
» WASHINGTON - Melania Trump surprised the world by visiting child migrants on the US-Mexico border Thursday -- but it was her choice of clothing for the trip that stunned the internet: a jacket emblazoned with the words "I really don't care, do you?"
Tax cuts feed China's consumption
News, Christopher Balding, Published on 22/06/2018
» It's tempting to view China's changes to the personal and corporate tax code in the context of US trade tensions. The reforms are really aimed more at Beijing's concerns about competitiveness and economic rebalancing, and ultimately the creation of a "moderately prosperous society".
May urges PM to lift party curbs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/06/2018
» British Prime Minister Theresa May has urged Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to lift restrictions on political parties and steer Thailand towards free and open elections.
Money laundering office seizes hefty sum of cash
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 22/06/2018
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office has seized 98 million baht from two Lao brothers who had tried to smuggle the cash out of the country in December of last year, hidden in their vehicle, through Nong Khai province.
SET targets stable growth
Business, Chayut Setboonsarng & Wirat Buranakanokthanasan, Published on 22/06/2018
» Thailand's national bourse is nearing a 40% rise in the market value of shares listed on it over five years to about $700 billion, driven by offerings from infrastructure funds, family businesses and company spin-offs, its new president said.