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China warns US against provocations following B-52 flyby
Associated Press, Published on 06/06/2018
» BEIJING: China lashed out at the US on Wednesday after a pair of B-52 bombers flew past a Chinese-held shoal in the South China Sea, amid escalating words and displays of military strength from the two major Pacific powers.
Israel slams Argentina football cancellation, Palestinians joyful
AFP, Published on 06/06/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israel lashed out Wednesday at Argentina's national football team over the cancellation of a pre-World Cup friendly in Jerusalem, as Palestinians celebrated the decision after protesting the game.
South Korea, Japan lead Asia-Pacific's most innovative universities
Life, Reuters, Published on 06/06/2018
» Every scientist hopes for a "Eureka" moment -- the jolt of sudden insight when a discovery becomes clear. But great advances always follow regular progress, and while individual researchers might strive for disruption, institutions are most successful when they're consistent and steady. That's one conclusion of Reuters' annual ranking of Asia Pacific's Most Innovative Universities, a list that identifies and ranks the educational institutions doing the most to advance science, invent new technologies and power new markets and industries.
Airport 'soft spots' to be fixed
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2018
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) is set to inject 2.5 billion baht to replace all 700,000 square metres of asphalt with concrete on all the runways at Suvarnabhumi airport to permanently solve the threat of "soft spots" that have been reported there.
New BMW X5 revealed for 2018
Richard Leu, Published on 06/06/2018
» Fourth-gen SUV gets a bigger body, new infotainment system and more off-roading ability.
EC puts Don in a dilemma
News, Editorial, Published on 06/06/2018
» A controversial decision by the Election Commission (EC) has put the prime minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai in an uncomfortable place. On one hand, being in evident violation of an anti-corruption clause in the 2017 constitution, he should resign. But the devil of this case is in the details, because in technical terms the minister has not breached that new law at all. The EC wants the Constitutional Court to decide, but in this case, no court decision will satisfy everyone.
Ord quits as coach of Air Force Central
Sports, Published on 06/06/2018
» Thai League 1 strugglers Air Force Central have parted ways with Australian coach Andrew Ord, the club said yesterday.
Bridging times and cities
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 06/06/2018
» On a recent visit to Bangkok, Baron Patrick Nothomb recalled the tremors of anxiety when the Thai-Belgian bridge was about to be assembled 30 years ago.