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China stay perfect with 5-0 win over Thailand

China stay perfect with 5-0 win over Thailand

BADMINTON: World champion Chen Long helped China to a 5-0 victory over Thailand on Tuesday (May 13) as they reached the Sudirman Cup quarter-finals without losing a match.

Barca book Berlin final berth to Enriques delight

Barca book Berlin final berth to Enriques delight

FOOTBALL: Barcelona remain on course to win the treble after reaching the Champions League final by surviving a second-half, second-leg fight-back at Bayern Munich, to the delight of coach Luis Enrique.

Four-metre king cobra caught in Phuket resort

Four-metre king cobra caught in Phuket resort

PHUKET: A four-metre-long king cobra was found inside a guest room at the Stars of Phuket Resort in Chalong last night (May 12).

More Rohingya burial grounds found off Phuket

More Rohingya burial grounds found off Phuket

PHUKET: Officials from Takua Pa in Phang Nga have been requested by the Imam of Baan Ao Kaiey to exhume the bodies of two Ronhingyas who were buried at the local Islamic cemetery by a local hospital.

End Human Ping-Pong, Rescue Boatpeople Immediately, Says Rights Group

Latest The Governments of Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia must coordinate a rescue for the boastpeople now being left to their fate in the Andaman, a human rights group says.

Malaysia asked to nab key trafficking suspect

Malaysia asked to nab key trafficking suspect

Police yesterday (May 12) asked Malaysian authorities to arrest a former Satun provincial chief suspected in the large-scale smuggling of illegal migrants and hiding out on Langkawi.

Dozens die in second Nepal quake

Dozens die in second Nepal quake

A new earthquake and powerful aftershocks killed dozens of people and brought fresh terror to a traumatised Nepal yesterday (May 12) as buildings already damaged in a monster quake last month came tumbling down.

WORLD EXCLUSIVE  We Beg for Your Help, Says Thirsty Boy as Passengers Weaken on Stranded Death Ship

WORLD EXCLUSIVE We Beg for Your Help, Says Thirsty Boy as Passengers Weaken on Stranded Death Ship

Latest A passenger on a stranded refugee-laden ship says deaths have already occurred and more men, women and children are likely to perish as the nations of SE Asia turn them back to sea.

Exodus of Doom: We Don't Want You, Starving Boatpeople Stranded at Sea Told by Heartless Nations

Latest Men, women and children fleeing poverty and persecution have been deserted and left to their fate at sea by the nations of South East Asia in an exodus of doom.

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