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France's 'yellow vests' block borders ahead of Christmas
AFP, Published on 22/12/2018
» PARIS - Three days from Christmas, French "yellow vests" turned out in smaller numbers for a sixth Saturday of protests in cities and border points, as a fatal road accident brought the death toll to 10 since the movement began last month.
Udomchai firm on autonomy in talks
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/12/2018
» The new head of the Thai negotiation team in peace talks with the Mara Patani, an umbrella organisation of insurgent groups in the deep South, yesterday insisted that any decision on autonomy in the region was the sole prerogative of Bangkok.
Family wants investigation after 'stable' patient dies
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 12/12/2018
» NARATHIWAT: Relatives are seeking an investigation into the "suspicious death" of a young man at Narathiwat Hospital who was serving a jail sentence in connection with a case of southern unrest.
Early Christmas for France's 'yellow vests', but will they cheer?
AFP, Published on 11/12/2018
» PARIS: Emmanuel Macron's government mobilised Tuesday to sell the financial relief offered to quell the "yellow vest" movement, after many of its members assailed the measures as not enough to end protests which have spiralled into weekends of violence and vandalism in Paris and other cities.
Macron calls for talks after Paris riots
AFP, Published on 03/12/2018
» PARIS: Rioters ran amok across central Paris on Saturday, torching cars and buildings, looting shops, smashing windows and clashing with police in the worst unrest in more than a decade, posing a dire challenge to Emmanuel Macron's presidency.
BRN guerrillas cause peace brokers to sweat
News, Published on 28/11/2018
» The Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) guerrillas, believed to be a core movement behind the unrest in the deep South, are refusing to participating in the latest round of peace talks, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said yesterday.
Top Madagascar presidential hopeful alleges vote 'manipulation'
AFP, Published on 20/11/2018
» ANTANANARIVO - The frontrunner in Madagascar's presidential race accused election officials of "manipulation" in compiling results that showed him short of the absolute majority needed to avoid a second round run-off vote.
Security law relaxed in district
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2018
» A government panel in charge of security in the deep South has agreed to replace the emergency law with a more lenient internal security legislation to govern Sukhurin district of Narathiwat, said a senior security officer.
Migrant caravan arrives at US-Mexico border
AFP, Published on 16/11/2018
» TIJUANA (MEXICO) - The Central American migrant caravan trekking toward the United States converged on the US-Mexican border Thursday after more than a month on the road, undeterred by President Donald Trump's deployment of thousands of American troops near the border.
The best prime minister Thailand never elected
Life, Chris Baker, Published on 16/11/2018
» Anand Panyarachun's two spells as unelected prime minister in 1991-2 had such a profound effect that they now seem preordained by history. This splendid book shows how the reality was otherwise.