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Melbourne toasts end of long Covid lockdown
AFP, Published on 22/10/2021
» MELBOURNE: Melbourne reopened Friday after enduring one of the world's most prolonged series of lockdowns, with relieved residents of Australia's second-biggest city heading to bars, restaurants and for desperately needed hair cuts.
Taliban flags proliferate as Afghan tricolour becomes resistance symbol
AFP, Published on 23/08/2021
» KABUL - After two decades out of power, the Taliban are swiftly moving to stamp their authority on Afghanistan using every tool at their disposal -- including flags.
Protesters around Thailand honk horns to banish Prayut
Online Reporters, Published on 15/08/2021
» Thousands of anti-government protesters in Bangkok and other provinces blared their car and motorcycle horns on Sunday in a deafening call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Death by bureaucracy
News, Published on 07/08/2021
» A chorus of criticism is circulating accusing Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha of being out of touch with reality and underestimating the gravity of the Covid-19 crisis.
Drivers urged to avoid 14 protest routes Saturday
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/07/2021
» Bangkok police have advised drivers to avoid 14 routes during planned rallies by three groups of anti-government protesters on Saturday afternoon to demand the prime minister’s resignation.
Cops to file charges over protests on Saturday
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/07/2021
» Police are laying criminal charges against the leaders of anti-government protests who have been organising rallies over the past two weeks, says the Metropolitan Police Bureau.
Three anti-Prayut groups rally, stage 'car mob'
Online Reporters, Published on 03/07/2021
» Three groups of anti-government protesters took to Bangkok streets on Saturday afternoon, demanding the resignation of Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha as prime minister.
Tyres, fires, lasers: Palestinians smoke out settlers
AFP, Published on 24/06/2021
» BEITA (TERRITOIRES PALESTINIENS) - With flashing lasers, honking horns and choking smoke from burning tyres, the latest tactics used by Palestinian protesters are dusk till dawn rallies to make life unbearable for Israeli settlers.
Benghazi bikers rev up to show another side of Libya
AFP, Published on 15/05/2021
» BENGHAZI (LIBYA) - Bikers of Libya's Mediterranean city of Benghazi, the cradle of its 2011 revolution and a one-time Islamist bastion, rev up their motors to show another side to their war-scarred country.
Taiwan train crash survivors recount horror and loss
AFP, Published on 03/04/2021
» HUALIEN (TAIWAN) - Survivors of Taiwan's worst rail crash in decades have recounted their desperate efforts to find loved ones in the twisted wreckage of the train at what should have been the start of a holiday weekend.