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Wanted insurgent killed in clash
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 02/08/2021
» PATTANI: A fugitive wanted under nine court warrants for insurgency-related robbery and murder was killed in a clash with a government security force early on Monday, police said.
Media, human rights lawyers ask court to annul PM's order
Online Reporters, Published on 02/08/2021
» Media outlets and human rights lawyers petitioned the Civil Court on Monday to void a new prime ministerial order under the state of emergency decree that they believe threatens press freedom and freedom of expression.
Millions under virus lockdown as China battles Delta outbreak
AFP, Published on 02/08/2021
» BEIJING: Millions of people were confined to their homes in China Monday as the country tried to contain its largest coronavirus outbreak in months with mass testing and travel curbs.
5.9 magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia's Papua
AFP, Published on 02/08/2021
» A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's easternmost Papua region Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage.
Australia name Wade captain for Bangladesh T20s
AFP, Published on 02/08/2021
» DHAKA - Australia on Monday named wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade captain for the five-match Twenty20 series against Bangladesh in the absence of the injured Aaron Finch.
'Powerless and angry': Japan's anti-Olympic activists fight on
AFP, Published on 02/08/2021
» TOKYO: Kai Koyama was standing outside Tokyo's Olympic Stadium as fireworks burst overhead during the opening ceremony but unlike many of those around him he wasn't cheering, but protesting.
Dorsey's Square to buy Australia fintech Afterpay for $29 billion
AFP, Published on 02/08/2021
» SYDNEY - Jack Dorsey's Square unveiled a record $29 billion deal to snap up Australia's fast-growing buy-now, pay-later firm Afterpay, in a major bet on the burgeoning sector, sending its share price soaring Monday.
HSBC first-half profits more than double, resumes dividends
AFP, Published on 02/08/2021
» HONG KONG: HSBC on Monday said it would resume paying dividends to shareholders after first-half profits more than doubled as an ongoing restructuring and pivot to Asia continues to pay off.
Puerto Rico win first Olympics athletics gold, Belarusian sprinter 'safe'
AFP, Published on 02/08/2021
» TOKYO - Hurdler Jasmine Camacho-Quinn claimed Puerto Rico's first Olympics athletics gold on Monday but Belarusian sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya was absent from the women's 200m after claiming her country had forced her to leave the Games.
Former southern MP Decha dies from Covid-19
Nujaree Rakrun, Published on 02/08/2021
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Decha Samart, a former MP for this southern province, died from Covid-19 at Songklanagarind Hospital in Songkhla's Hat Yai district on Sunday.