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Philippine police say 13 killed in one day of drug busts
Reuters, Published on 22/03/2018
» MANILA: Philippine police killed 13 suspected drug dealers and arrested more than 100 people in dozens of anti-narcotics operations on Wednesday in a province north of the capital, its police chief said.
World sees rapid upsurge in extreme weather: report
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» PARIS - A world addled by climate change has seen a four-fold increase in major flooding events since 1980, and a doubling of significant storms, droughts and heat waves, Europe's national science academies jointly reported Wednesday.
Thunder Boult destroys England for 58 in first NZ Test
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» AUCKLAND - A destructive six-wicket haul by Trent Boult left England in tatters during a first innings that lasted just 20.4 overs in the opening session of the first Test in Auckland on Thursday.
Students injured when tour bus runs off road
Sunthorn Pongpao, Published on 22/03/2018
» AYUTTHAYA: A double-decker bus carrying 38 teachers and students on a field trip to Chon Buri province plunged off the rain-soaked highway in Nakhon Luang district overnight, injuring all people on board.
Get rid of fake vaccines, graft, not strays
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 22/03/2018
» The massacre of temple dogs in southern Thailand in the wake of the rabies fear frenzy is not only cruel and sad, it also reflects state authorities' mindset that violence is the way to eliminate perceived enemies.
Firefighter tells court of finding French nanny's remains on bonfire
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» LONDON - A British firefighter has described discovering the charred remnants of a young French nanny, during the trial of a couple accused of killing her and disposing of the body in a bonfire in their garden.
To avoid sex assault, don't be sexy, says government
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 22/03/2018
» Local authorities are telling women to avoid dressing in 'sexy' outfits as they try to prevent sexual harassment or sex assault cases during next month's Songkran festival.
US spending deal clinched, could avert government shutdown
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» WASHINGTON - US congressional budget negotiators said Wednesday they had reached a deal on federal spending for the remainder of fiscal 2018, two days before a deadline to fund the government or risk a shutdown.
Serena crashes out in Miami as nervous Osaka advances
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» MIAMI - Serena Williams crashed out of the Miami Open in the first round here Wednesday, slumping to a straight sets defeat against Japan's Naomi Osaka in the latest setback to the former world number one's comeback.
Trump to announce China trade sanctions on Thursday
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is poised to unveil sanctions against China Thursday for the "theft" of US intellectual property, a White House official said, teeing up a second potential confrontation in as many months.