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LUXOR, Egypt — Radar tests have revealed a 90 percent chance hidden chambers lie behind one of the walls in the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen, Egypt's antiquities minister said Saturday.

SINGAPORE — The scheduled performance of an American pop star during Singapore's countdown show for the new year has sparked a culture clash in the form of online petitions.

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — An antique vault remained no closer to divulging its secrets on the seventh day since its discovery.

WASHINGTON — Three people were killed and nine wounded in a shooting at a building that houses a family planning clinic in Colorado Springs, Colorado, local authorities reported.

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — A bid to crack a century-old vault is on hold after railway officials ordered it halted so they could get in on the action.

CHIANG MAI — A tattooed Dracula and three accomplices from Bangkok were arrested Wednesday night for pickpocketing revelers during Chiang Mai’s Yi Peng festival after they reportedly chose the wrong target.

By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter

BANGKOK — A taxi driver seen in a viral video slashing a motorcyclist with a knife surrendered himself to police today and said he only did it because the man kicked him.

BERLIN — Germany decided Thursday it could no longer stay on the sidelines of the fight against Islamic State, announcing plans to send Tornado jets and a warship to aid the new international military alliance set on crushing the Islamic State.

SURAT THANI — A 76-year-old hotel owner from the United Kingdom died after being struck by a motorcycle as he crossed a road late late last night on Koh Samui.

BANGKOK — A U.K. citizen fell to his death at Suvarnabhumi Airport early Friday morning in an apparent suicide.