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South Korea Too Strong For Thais To Reach Sudirman Cup Final

Three-time champions South Korea beat Thailand 3-1 to reach the final of the mixed teams Sudirman Cup at Australia's...

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Indian Aid Arrives As Sri Lanka Monsoon Toll Hits 100

Indian medical teams and emergency relief arrived in Sri Lanka Saturday as the monsoon-related death toll reached 100...

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Kidney Traffickers Arrested In Cambodia

Two Cambodians have been arrested for allegedly trafficking at least ten organ donors to India for illegal kidney...

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Russia’s Disinformation Efforts Hit 39 Countries

Russia's campaign of cyberespionage and disinformation has targeted hundreds of individuals and organizations from at...

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Harley-Davidson To Build Assembly Plant In Thailand

Harley-Davidson, the iconic motorcycle brand hailed by US President Donald Trump for keeping jobs in America, is...

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California Judge Issues Arrest Warrant For Yoga Guru Bikram Choudhury

A California judge issued an arrest warrant for the yoga guru Bikram Choudhury after he failed to pay nearly $6.5...

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Ariya, Ryu Charge After Top Spot With Ko Off

Defending champion Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand and South Korea's Ryu So-Yeon take aim at the world number one ranking...

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Thai Teen Among Latest Group Held For ‘royal Insults’

A 14-year-old boy has been detained in a Thai army prison under a draconian and increasingly wielded royal defamation...

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Jump In Renewable Energy Jobs Worldwide

The renewable energy sector employed 9.8 million people worldwide in 2016, almost twice as many as in 2012, the Abu...

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Bangkok Military Hospital Bomb Attack Wounds 20

A small bomb struck a Bangkok military hospital on Monday wounding more than 20 people, police said, three years to the...

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Three Years After Coup, Rural Thais Yearn For Democracy

Three years after their latest coup, Thailand's arch-royalist military is firmly dug-in. Dissent is banned, a...

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Thompson Takes Record Five-Shot LPGA Kingsmill Win

US star Lexi Thompson won her eighth career LPGA title Sunday, firing a six-under par 65 to capture the Kingsmill...

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After 10-Year Gap, Thai Lotuses Bloom Again

For the first time in a decade a Thai lake has given up its dazzling secret -- the pink blooms of tens of thousands of...

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Ko Unfazed By Golf Rankings Race Ahead of Kingsmill

Struggling world number one Lydia Ko said Wednesday she is unfazed by the prospect of being deposed from top spot as...

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Tourist Beats 10-Year-Old Boy Over 20p Toilet Charge

A tourist has been caught on film battering a 10-year-old toilet attendant – after refusing to pay 20 pence...

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Two Britons Arrested In Thailand Over Football Streaming

Two British men have been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly selling online access to illegally streamed football...

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774 Ghanaians Deported From Abroad Last Year

A total of 774 Ghanaians were deported from abroad last year as against 1,278 in 2015 for committing various offences....

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GM Announces Drive For Sustainable Rubber

General Motors said Monday it was moving toward sustainable rubber production for the cars and trucks it produces every...

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AirAsia To Launch China Joint Venture

Budget airline AirAsia has signed a joint venture agreement to set up a new low-cost carrier in China. It wants to tap...