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Modi's party retains Indian mega-state
AFP, Published on 10/03/2022
» LUCKNOW (INDIA) - A firebrand monk and poster boy of Hindu nationalism retained power in India's most populous state Thursday, in a triumph for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party.
Modi's party projected to retain Indian mega-state
AFP, Published on 10/03/2022
» LUCKNOW, India: A firebrand monk and poster boy of Hindu nationalism was set to retain power in India's most populous state, partial vote counts showed Thursday, in a triumph for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party.
Empowering women in the South
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/03/2022
» The deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek has assumed the role of a special representative in solving the security unrest in the deep South.
Pitfalls on path to equality
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 28/02/2022
» In the future, the family frontier will be expanded. The declining population is posing a challenge to the country in the midst of a brain drain due to political conflict. Given the demographic crisis, public health officials are seeking an amendment to allow commercial surrogacy. However, the slow progress of the marriage law for same-sex couples can put their desire for parenthood on hold.
Are we witnessing Boris Johnson's last affair?
Oped, Published on 19/02/2022
» UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the enfant terrible of British politics, is currently embroiled in a very British scandal. As in the recent eponymous BBC television miniseries based on the infamous 1963 Argyll vs Argyll case, at stake is a high-profile divorce. But, this time, the potential split is political. And Mr Johnson's supposed Teflon shield finally shows signs of wearing thin.
Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without guns
AFP, Published on 17/02/2022
» KUWAIT CITY - Kuwaiti women are angry after the military, having allowed female soldiers in combat roles, decided they need the permission of a male guardian and banned them from carrying weapons.
Covid vaccination compulsory in Austria, in EU first
AFP, Published on 05/02/2022
» VIENNA - It's official: Austrians over the age of 18 must be vaccinated against Covid-19 from Saturday or face the possibility of a heavy fine, an unprecedented measure in the European Union.
Senate clarifies kratom rules
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/02/2022
» The Senate has made changes to the bill on kratom to specify where the formerly illicit plant is barred from sale and to whom it's not allowed to be sold, according to the Justice Ministry.
Kratom bill tightened
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/02/2022
» The Senate has made changes to the bill on kratom to specify where the formerly illicit plant is barred from sale and to whom it's not allowed to be sold, according to the Justice Ministry.
Scholz takes reins from Merkel for new German era
AFP, Published on 08/12/2021
» BERLIN: The German parliament elected Olaf Scholz as chancellor on Wednesday, turning the page on 16 years with Angela Merkel at the helm as a new centre-left-led coalition takes the wheel of Europe's top economy.