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Malaysia's prime minister office is pictured in Putrajaya, Malaysia Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. Photo: Vincent Thian / AP

Malaysia Election Set for Nov. 19 Amid Fear of Floods

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's Election Commission said Thursday that national elections will be held on Nov. 19, amid concerns that heavy rain and floods during the year-end monsoon season may deter voters.
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, right, pose for the media in a restaurant in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. Photo: Peter Dejong / AP Pool

France Doesn’t Rule Out Sending Warplanes to Ukraine

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands (AP) — President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that France doesn’t exclude sending fighter jets to Ukraine, but laid out multiple conditions before such a significant step might be taken.

Lucky Player in Washington Wins $747 Million Powerball Prize

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Someone in Washington state overcame steep odds Monday night to win an estimated $747 million Powerball jackpot. The winning numbers...

IT Giants Warned Over Low Pay To Press in Online News Distribution

TOKYO - Japan's Fair Trade Commission warned Google and other tech giants on Thursday that using news content from news media on their online...
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A Woman In Her 90s Is Pulled Alive 5 Days After Japan Quake; Snow...

WAJIMA, Japan (AP) — A woman in her 90s was pulled alive from a collapsed house in western Japan late Saturday, 124 hours after a...

Chalerm Baffles Nation By Insisting Young Star Did Not Take Drug

(27 July) The revelation that a rising young actress of a popular teen series had been photographed as she was taking methamphetamine took a...

14 Year Old Girl Raped By Father, Grandfather, Granduncles

(21 July) Police in Chonburi province rescued a 14 year old girl after receiving reports that she had been repeatedly raped by 4 relatives...

Kanchanaburi 'Temple Casino' Busted

(20 May) Our correspondent accompanied Mr. Surayan Karnchanasilpa, Deputy Governor of Kanchanaburi province as he arrived at Nernpra-ngarm Temple with other officials to investigate reports that the temple′s residing monks were seen gambling.

Lynching of Muslim Suspected of Eating Beef 'Unfortunate' India's Premier Says

NEW DELHI — The lynching of an Indian Muslim by a Hindu mob on suspicion he ate beef was "unfortunate," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in an interview published Wednesday, in his first direct reference to the case.

Vault Watch: Work Suspended as Railway Gets Involved



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.

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