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Harrison ramps up condo purchases to B2bn this year

Property brokerage firm Harrison will double its investment budget to 2 billion baht this year to acquire completed but unsold condominium units in bulk from developers, capitalising on attractive investment opportunities amid the prolonged property market slowdown.

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Thai expat in Australia intended recipient of heroin from Thai stewardess

SURAT THANI - A Thai woman who has lived in Australia for over a decade would have been the receiver of tote bags with hidden heroin from a Thai stewardess had she not been arrested, according to the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB).

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Prince Harry set to arrive in UK amid security spat

LONDON - Prince Harry was set to arrive in Britain on Monday for a five-day visit expected to go ahead mostly without his wife and children after they were reportedly refused police protection.

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China tests long-range ballistic missile in the Pacific, angering neighbours

NEW YORK — China test-fired a long-range ballistic missile with a dummy warhead in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, the first such launch in almost two years, prompting alarmed countries to criticise the move as destabilising.

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Fifa slammed for 'unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable' Balogun decision

BRUSSELS — The Union of European Football Associations (Uefa) has lashed out at the decision of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) to suspend US striker Folarin Balogun's red-card ban in ‌the World Cup, after US President Donald Trump called Fifa to ask it to review the case, saying world…

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Man arrested for sharing nuisance video shot at sushi restaurant again

KYODO — A man was arrested Monday for allegedly posting a video online of him touching the spout of a shared soy sauce bottle at a sushi restaurant operated by Hama-sushi Co and obstructing its business, police said.

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Pattaya bakery's 'hairy' croissant stirs pubic reaction

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Where squishies go when the craze ends

More than a decade after the first squishy craze, a new wave of colourful, collectible foam toys is fuelling a quiet environmental problem. Millions of non‑recyclable, non‑biodegradable squishies are being produced and discarded each year, adding persistent plastic waste to landfills and incinerators and straining already weak local waste systems.

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Hospital demands B30,000 deposit before emergency surgery

YALA - The JSD-South journalism association received a complaint on July 5 that a hospital had demanded a 30,000-baht deposit from the family of a critically ill 76-year-old patient before allowing emergency surgery.

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At least 5 injured in crash between bus and luggage trailer at Hong Kong airport

At least five people have been injured in a collision between a bus and a luggage trailer at Hong Kong International Airport.

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Teacher, vendor get 6 months in B30m Kanchanaburi lottery case

The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced school teacher Preecha Kraikruan and a woman lottery vendor each to six months in prison for falsely claiming ownership of another person's lottery tickets that won a 30-million-baht prize.

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Earthquake of magnitude 5.81 strikes Mindanao

An ⁠earthquake of magnitude ‌5.81 struck Mindanao, the Philippines, on Monday, the German ⁠Research Centre ‌for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

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Embrace life along a Bangkok canal

A weekend away without leaving Bangkok, would be to head to the Thon Buri side of the Chao Phraya River. Away from the crazy concrete jungle and into the serene sanctity that is Siri Sala Private Thai Villa.

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Two accused of illegal surrogacy in China arrested in Pattaya

A Chinese couple accused of operating an illegal surrogacy service in Hangzhou, China, were arrested at their hideout in Pattaya on Sunday.

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USA face Belgium and World Cup date with destiny after Balogun reprieve

LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - The United States face the biggest day of soccer in their history on Monday as they take on Belgium for a place in the World Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic reprieve for star striker Folarin Balogun thanks to the intervention of Donald Trump.

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Trump intervention sparks World Cup storm as Fifa clears Balogun to face Belgium

WASHINGTON/SEATTLE - The United States’ World Cup campaign took an extraordinary turn on Sunday when Fifa made the unprecedented decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic red-card ‌ban, clearing the striker to face Belgium in Monday's last-16 clash after US President Donald Trump personally urged Fifa President Gianni Infantino to review…

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Air hostess heroin case tied to transnational syndicate

The Department of Special Investigation had taken over the heroin-smuggling air hostess case because it involves a transnational and organised drug network, the Office of the Narcotics Control Board said on Monday.

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Thousands flee raging wildfires in southern Europe

ILLE-SUR-TêT (FRANCE) - Wildfires raged across southern Europe on Monday, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes and prompting officials to ban spectators from a stage of the storied Tour de France cycling race.

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Thailand, Malaysia still differ on lifting of Thai shrimp ban

Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has expressed confidence Malaysia will lift its ban on Thai shrimp within the next month, but Malaysia is indicating otherwise.

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Philippine Senate trial to decide VP Duterte's political future

MANILA - The Philippine Senate is set to open Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on Monday, with her political career -- and a planned 2028 presidential run -- in the balance.

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Russia launches deadly barrage on Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit

KYIV - Russia struck Ukraine's Kyiv region with ballistic missiles on Monday, killing at least nine people and wounding dozens, authorities said, on the eve of a NATO summit in Turkey.

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Google loses fight against record €4.1 billion EU antitrust fine

‌Alphabet's Google on Thursday lost its long-running fight against a record EU antitrust fine for using its Android mobile operating system to block rivals, a court ruling which is seen as likely to boost Europe's crackdown on Big Tech.

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Thailand's June headline CPI up 2.42% y/y, below forecast

Thailand's headline consumer price index rose ‌by 2.42% in June from a year earlier, following an annual rise of 2.79% the previous month, the ⁠commerce ministry said on Monday.

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Bellingham powers 10-man England past Mexico, into World Cup quarters

MEXICO CITY - Jude Bellingham's double inflicted a rare defeat on Mexico at the Estadio Azteca as 10-man England won a nerve-racking World Cup classic 3-2 to reach the quarter-finals.

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Valve teams up with chip giants to push SteamOS onto PCs

Valve is working with major chipmakers including Intel, AMD and Nvidia to expand SteamOS beyond the Steam Deck, aiming to establish it as a serious alternative to Windows for PC gaming.

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