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Somalia questions foreign 'hostages' found near Al-Shabaab territory
AFP, Published on 28/11/2022
» MOGADISHU - Somali police launched an investigation Sunday after 20 foreigners were discovered near territory controlled by the Al-Shabaab militant group claiming to be fishermen who had been held hostage for years.
Turkey vows intent 'stronger than ever' to secure Syrian border
AFP, Published on 23/11/2022
» ISTANBUL: Turkey said Wednesday it was more determined than ever to secure its Syrian border from attacks by Kurdish forces, threatening a ground operation "at the most convenient time".
Russian, US pressure mounts on Turkey over Syria threat
AFP, Published on 22/11/2022
» ISTANBUL - International pressure mounted Tuesday on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan not to launch a threatened ground offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria.
Police flats car-bombed, one killed, 31 injured
Published on 22/11/2022
» NARATHIWAT: A police officer was killed, and 31 other people were injured when a car bomb exploded at a block of police flats in Muang district of this southern border province on Tuesday afternoon.
UN sounds hunger warning for northern Mozambique
AFP, Published on 11/11/2022
» GENEVA - Northern Mozambique is facing dire food shortages, the United Nations warned Friday as it appealed for funds to keep its food aid flowing to the conflict-ridden region.
Wrong bank: Villagers split by river from Ukraine's advance
AFP, Published on 10/11/2022
» STEPNOGIRSK (UKRAINE) - Russia ordered its troops to abandon the Dnipro river's west bank only hours after Yevgen Gamiy had another lucky escape from incoming fire on its east.
'We will have nothing': Niger kidnap victims fear border bandits
AFP, Published on 08/11/2022
» MADAROUNFA (NIGER) - Kidnapped, held captive and raped by four guards, Messaouda is now free, but too afraid to return to her village, near the southern Niger border with Nigeria.
Go softly, softly: 4th Army head
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 02/11/2022
» The newly appointed commander of the 4th Army Region, Lt Gen Santi Sakuntanark, says security authorities will avoid the use of force against suspected insurgents in the strife-torn southern border provinces except for self-defence as law enforcement is stepped up to deal with them.
Insurgent shot dead, two police wounded in clash
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 25/10/2022
» SONGKHLA: One suspected insurgent was killed and two policemen were wounded in a clash with security forces in Thepha district of this southern border province on Tuesday afternoon.
Marriott helps disadvantaged Pattani kids
Published on 14/09/2022
» Important new project will see many local youths from the restive southern province, including women, given training and internships with Marriott’s hotels and resorts in Thailand The Marriott Thailand Business Council has taken another positive step forward in improving the lives of young people and alleviating poverty in Thailand, with the launch of a new partnership with Save the Children, the global organisation aimed at supporting underprivileged children around the world.