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Shadowy group declares 'government-in-exile' for North Korea
AFP, Published on 01/03/2019
» SEOUL - A shadowy group believed to be protecting the son of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's assassinated brother declared the formation of a government-in-exile Friday, dedicating itself to the abolition of the "great evil".
Shadowy messengers delivering threats to Hong Kong civil society
AFP, Published on 21/02/2022
» HONG KONG: Covert meetings, whispered threats, and mysterious phone calls –- warnings of reprisals by authorities from shadowy messengers are hounding Hong Kong's civil society as China flattens a pro-democracy movement.
'It's a sin': Cambodia's brutal and shadowy dog meat trade
AFP, Published on 11/11/2019
» SIEM REAP: Cambodia: Cambodian dog meat traders drown, strangle and stab thousands of canines a day in a shadowy but sprawling business that traumatises workers and exposes them to deadly health risks like rabies.
Rooting for Thailand
Published on 15/07/2019
» Beguiling the shadowy Michelin men can be a mixed blessing. What if you fall from favour?
Gunmen target Ukraine president aide in 'assassination attempt'
AFP, Published on 22/09/2021
» KIEV: Gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons on a car carrying a senior aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, in what officials said was an attempted assassination in response to his crackdown on oligarchs.
Seven suspects arrested for Yala attacks
AFP, Published on 09/11/2019
» Seven suspected rebels have been arrested in the South, authorities said Saturday, as a manhunt sweeps through remote villages for gunmen who killed 15 in an ambush considered the deadliest attack in the yearslong insurgency.
Police nab Pakistani passport forger with IS links
AFP, Published on 19/01/2018
» A Pakistani passport forger whose fakes may have been sold to Islamic State operatives has been arrested in Thailand, police said Friday, ending a career that helped people slip into Europe illegally.
Looking glass
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/01/2019
» Two movies meet in M. Night Shyamalan's new film
Higher booze prices
Oped, Postbag, Published on 29/08/2024
» Re: "Scholar calls for booze law overhaul", & "Moonshine death toll up in capital", (BP, Aug 28).
Russia's Wagner facing UK court action over Ukraine 'terrorism'
AFP, Published on 02/11/2022
» LONDON - Lawyers in Britain on Tuesday took the first step towards what they said was "groundbreaking" legal action against Russia's shadowy Wagner group over allegations it has committed "terrorism" in Ukraine.