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  World   Asia  08 Jul 2018

World, Asia, 08 Jul 2018

4 Thai boys rescued from cave, next phase of ops after 10 hrs

As night fell, the operation to rescue the remaining 8 boys and their coach was called off until Monday morning.

08 Jul 2018 6:01 PM

Facebook enhances security measures to protect integrity of Pak elections

Sarim Aziz, Facebook's spokesperson in Pak, said that company increased safety, security staff to monitor all election-based activities.

08 Jul 2018 4:59 PM

'Biggest crisis spot' looms near end of Thai cave as rescue operation begins

Rescue effort is likely to take two to three days to complete, Major General Chalongchai Chaiyakorn, an army commander, told reporters.

08 Jul 2018 4:04 PM

Las Vegas' hospitality giants to give panic buttons to workers

Two of largest hotel, casino resorts will provide housekeepers, cocktail waitresses with 'car remote size' panic buttons to report abuse.

08 Jul 2018 1:25 PM

US dismisses N Korea's 'gangster-like' tag, says sanctions will stay

Speaking in Tokyo, Pompeo said his efforts to push North Korea on disarmament had backing of the entire international community.

08 Jul 2018 12:59 PM

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N. Korea slams 'gangster-like' US after nuclear talks

Key sticking point remains the two sides' very different understandings of commitment Kim made to nuclear disarmament at summit with Trump.

08 Jul 2018 12:21 PM

'Today is D-Day': Thai boys ready to see daylight after more than 2 weeks

Rescue chief said first boy was expected to be brought out of cave by around 9:00 pm (1400 GMT), meaning trip would take around 11 hours.

08 Jul 2018 11:27 AM

Death toll rises to 48, at least 100 missing in Japan floods

Authorities warned landslides could strike even after rain subsides as the calamity shaped up to be potentially the worst in decades.

08 Jul 2018 9:10 AM

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