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Death toll from northwest China floods rises to 13
Read more: Death toll from northwest China floods rises to 13The bodies of three more people were found, after torrents of mud and water hit mountainous areas of Gansu province on Thursday.
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Commentary: Cambodia vows to get rid of scam compounds – but large operators are left untouched
Read more: Commentary: Cambodia vows to get rid of scam compounds – but large operators are left untouchedDespite the Cambodian government launching its largest-ever crackdown on scam compounds, scepticism lingers over whether those at the top will be held accountable, say researchers.
Thailand
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South Korean scam gang busted in Bangkok
Read more: South Korean scam gang busted in BangkokPolice raided a rented house in Bangkok and arrested eleven South Koreans suspected of operating a scam that defrauded victims in their home country of about 65 million baht.
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Business jet demand soars in Asia
Read more: Business jet demand soars in AsiaAmid commercial flight disruptions caused the Mideast war, business jet usage is booming in Thailand and Southeast Asia, with plane manufacturers marketing their latest models of long‑range aircraft to wealthy individuals seeking to expand their businesses internationally.
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Thailand urges US to settle conflict with Venezuela peacefully
Read more: Thailand urges US to settle conflict with Venezuela peacefullyThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday called on the United States and Venezuela to resolve their conflict peacefully and to fully respect the United Nations Charter and international law.
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Myanmar rape-murder suspect deported from Thailand by mistake
Read more: Myanmar rape-murder suspect deported from Thailand by mistakeThai police are pursuing a Myanmar man accused of raping and killing a Thai woman in the northern province of Tak, after discovering he had been mistakenly deported by immigration officials.
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US attacks Venezuela, captures president
Read more: US attacks Venezuela, captures presidentThe United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife and flown them out of the country, President Donald Trump said on Saturday after a US military attack on the capital region.
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Death toll from northwest China floods rises to 13
Read more: Death toll from northwest China floods rises to 13The bodies of three more people were found, after torrents of mud and water hit mountainous areas of Gansu province on Thursday.
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Commentary: Cambodia vows to get rid of scam compounds – but large operators are left untouched
Read more: Commentary: Cambodia vows to get rid of scam compounds – but large operators are left untouchedDespite the Cambodian government launching its largest-ever crackdown on scam compounds, scepticism lingers over whether those at the top will be held accountable, say researchers.
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Top court ruling shields cardholders from fraud
Read more: Top court ruling shields cardholders from fraudThe Supreme Court has established a new legal precedent strengthening consumer protection by ruling that credit card holders are not liable for fraudulent transactions carried out using their card details by criminals.
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Govt denies ‘land grab’
Read more: Govt denies ‘land grab’Thailand has rejected foreign media accusations that it has seized Cambodian territory or blocked Cambodian villagers from returning to their homes, insisting all Thai operations remain strictly within its jurisdiction.
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Major moments to watch in Thailand
Read more: Major moments to watch in ThailandAs the nation steps into the New Year, the ‘Bangkok Post’ highlights several events that will define the months ahead.