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Added on the 08/10/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Lines wrap around an Apple store in New York early morning as the Apple's flagship iPhone X hit stores around the world. The company predicted bumper sales despite the handset's eye-watering price tag and celebrated a surge in profits. IMAGES
Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin arrives at the hotel where six people believed to be Vietnamese and Vietnamese-Americans were found dead. Police denied initial reports that the six had been killed in a shooting, saying the investigation was currently focused on a "link with a toxic substance." IMAGES
The EU approves Apple's offer to allow rivals to access the iPhone's ability to tap-to-pay within the bloc, ending a lengthy probe and sparing it a heavy fine. SOUNDBITE
An airplane believed to be carrying Julian Assange is seen on the tarmac at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, after the Wikileaks founder reached a landmark plea deal with US authorities that brought an end to his years-long legal drama. IMAGES
Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise same-sex marriage, in a historic parliamentary vote hailed as a "victory" by campaigners. The senate upper house gives final approval -- by 130 votes to four, with 18 abstentions -- to changes to the marriage law allowing same-sex couples to tie the knot. IMAGES
Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin joins thousands of LGBTQ Thais and their supporters at Bangkok's pride parade. The Thai senate in April passed the first reading of a bill to legalise same-sex marriage, bringing the kingdom another step closer to becoming the first Southeast Asian country to recognise marriage equality. IMAGES