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Emirates ending some NZ flights under new Qantas pact
Reuters, Published on 11/10/2017
» SINGAPORE: Emirates plans to end most of its flights between Australia and New Zealand as part of a renegotiated joint venture with Qantas Airways that will also see the Australian carrier cease flying to Dubai, the airlines said on Wednesday.
In Kim Jong Un's summer palace, fun meets guns
Reuters, Published on 10/10/2017
» SEOUL: In the seaside city of Wonsan, North Korean families cook up barbecues on the beach, go fishing, and eat royal jelly flavour ice cream in the summer breeze. For their leader Kim Jong Un, the resort is a summer retreat, a future temple to tourism, and a good place to test missiles.
UN: Thailand among states punishing human rights activists
Reuters, Published on 21/09/2017
» GENEVA: A record 29 states, including Thailand, have retaliated in the past year against citizens who cooperate with the United Nations, the UN human rights office said on Wednesday.
Torture in Thailand: The full report
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2014
» WASHINGTON - The US State Department is increasing security at some American embassies in anticipation of the public release of a long-awaited Senate report detailing the CIA's use of harsh interrogation techniques, US officials said on Wednesday.
Govt wants more troops in Bangkok
Reuters, Published on 25/04/2014
» The government is to ask the army to deploy more troops in Bangkok as fears mount that the country's lengthy political crisis could move into a more violent phase.