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KPMG’s Audits of Rolls-Royce Accounts Probed By Regulator

Britain's accountancy watchdog has opened an investigation into KPMG's audit of the accounts of aero-engine maker...

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Five Thais Charged With Royal Defamation For Facebook ‘shares’

Five men were charged with violating Thailand's draconian royal defamation law for sharing Facebook posts written by an...

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Myanmar Coal Plant Growth Could Kill 280,000

Myanmar's plans to grow the country's desperately needed but polluting coal-fired power plants could kill more than a...

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Facebook Profit Jumps As User Base Nears 2 Billion

Facebook on Wednesday reported its quarterly profit jumped just over $3 billion as its ranks of monthly users closed in...

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Ko, Ariya Among Top Seeds For LPGA Match Play Event

World number one Lydia Ko and Thailand's third-ranked Ariya Jutanugarn are among the top seeds for the LPGA Lorena...

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Facebook, Apple Logos Removed From Thai Royal Funeral Statue

An artist has been forced to rework a giant statue built for Thailand's late king after the inclusion of Apple,...

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Thai May Face 150-Year Jail Sentence For Royal Defamation

A Thai human rights lawyer could be sentenced to a maximum 150 years in prison after he was charged with a record ten...

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Facebook, Apple Logos Removed From Thai Royal Funeral Statue

Apple, Facebook and Google logos have been removed from a giant statue of a mythical beast that will stand inside the...

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1,968 Ghanaians Deported In 2016

Statistics from the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has revealed,1,968 Ghanaians who travelled abroad were either...

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1,968 Ghanaians Deported In 2016

Statistics from the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has revealed,1,968 Ghanaians who travelled abroad were either...

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Hend, Thongchai Star As Thailand Open Returns To Asian Tour

The Thailand Open has rejoined the Asian Tour after an eight-year hiatus, organisers announced on Wednesday, confirming...

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Thai Police Struggle To Locate Fugitive Red Bull Heir

Thai police said Wednesday they were trying to locate Red Bull heir Worayuth Yoovidhya who reportedly fled to Singapore...

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Thai Schoolgirl Learns To Smile Again After Teacher Assault

There were moments when Naruedee Jotsanthia thought she'd never smile again. The Thai schoolgirl says she was left...

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Thai King Takes Control of Five Palace Agencies

Thailand's new king was granted control on Tuesday over five state agencies that oversee royal affairs and security,...

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The Illegal Abortions Killing Myanmar’s Women

Thiri's heart started pounding and her whole body shook after she swallowed the final dose of pills that would end her...

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Horrific Turbulence Leaves 27 Passengers On Flight To Bangkok Injured

These were the chaotic scenes on board an Aeroflot plane as major turbulence threw passengers all over the cabin on a...

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Turbulence Injures 27 On Aeroflot Flight To Bangkok

Passengers on an Aeroflot flight from Moscow to Thailand were slammed into the ceiling after their aircraft hit a patch...

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North Korea Warns of ‘catastrophic Consequences’

South Korea and the United States wrapped up their annual large-scale military drills on Sunday but continued a...

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Thai Junta Chief Accepts Trump Invite

Thailand's junta chief has accepted an invitation to visit the White House from President Donald Trump, his spokesman...