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Trump U-turn, says he and US intelligence 'in agreement'
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump reversed course on Thursday, claiming he and the American intelligence community are "in agreement" after branding them "naive" and in need of schooling the day before.
Facebook at 15: a titan with grown-up woes
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» SAN FRANCISCO - Fifteen years after its founding, Facebook has made strides toward Mark Zuckerberg's goal of connecting the world. But it has also made some huge missteps that have turned some of its cheerleaders into vocal detractors.
Man City, Liverpool look for fresh impetus after Premier League stumbles
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» LONDON - Manchester City have another chance to ratchet up the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool this weekend as both teams seek to recover from disappointing midweek results.
Super Bowl sets stage for controversy-plagued halftime show
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» NEW YORK - The US Super Bowl halftime show, one of pop music's most visible gigs, this year went from highly coveted to largely unwanted, leaving the NFL scrambling for takers as a cultural firestorm over social justice rages.
Plane skids off runway, closing parts of Tokyo's Narita
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» TOKYO: A Japan Airlines plane from New Delhi skidded off a snow-bound runway at Narita Airport on Friday, briefly closing part of Tokyo's main aviation hub.
Gold prices up B50 to B19,600
Online Reporters, Published on 01/02/2019
» The Gold Traders Association this morning announced the buying prices at 19,147.08 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 19,500.00 baht per baht-weight for gold bars.
SET plan eyes B30tn in capitalisation
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/02/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) plans to increase the bourse's market capitalisation to 30 trillion baht by 2023, with daily turnover anticipated to reach 95 billion.
PM says 'abandon cars'
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/02/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is urging people in Bangkok to abandon their cars and instead use public transport, saying the haze which has choked the capital is mainly caused by vehicles.
January was Australia's hottest month ever: govt
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» SYDNEY - Australia suffered its hottest month ever in January, when widespread heatwaves exacerbated an already devastating drought, fuelled bushfires and contributed to mass fish deaths, officials reported Friday.
Transfer window quietly closes with Almiron biggest deadline deal
AFP, Published on 01/02/2019
» PARIS - The January transfer window shut in Europe's leading leagues at 2300 GMT on Thursday, with Newcastle United's signing of Miguel Almiron the biggest deal to go through on a deadline day almost devoid of activity at the Premier League's biggest clubs.