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Sierra Leone abolishes 'inhumane' death penalty
AFP, Published on 09/10/2021
» FREETOWN - Sierra Leone's president on Friday signed a bill abolishing the death penalty, declaring the West African country had "exorcised horrors of a cruel past" after a long campaign to end capital punishment.
US, Mexico seek to revamp fight against drug cartels
AFP, Published on 08/10/2021
» MEXICO CITY - The United States and Mexico began talks Friday on overhauling their joint fight against drug cartels, during a visit by a high-level delegation including US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
US job growth misses forecasts
Published on 08/10/2021
» US job growth in September was the slowest this year, signalling a tempering of the labour market recovery and complicating a potential decision by the Federal Reserve to begin scaling back monetary support before year-end.
Court rejects bid to block emergency decree
Online Reporters, Published on 08/10/2021
» The Civil Court has rejected an attempt by a group of activists who were seeking an injunction to stop enforcement of the emergency decree, saying it curtails people’s rights to expression.
Thailand ready to remedy doping non-compliance
Published on 08/10/2021
» Thailand and Indonesia will ask the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to reconsider its decision to declare them non-compliant, representatives of the two countries said on Friday.
Suicide bomber kills at least 50 at Afghan mosque
AFP, Published on 08/10/2021
» KUNDUZ, Afghanistan: A suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz killed at least 50 people Friday, in the bloodiest assault since US forces left the country.
Full steam ahead for canal makeover
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/10/2021
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is continuing with its plan to improve the condition of the city’s canals and their adjacent surroundings.
Early arrival of iPhone 13 stokes optimism
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/10/2021
» Local mobile operators and IT retailers have expressed confidence that the new iPhone 13 will encourage more people to switch to 5G handsets and propel smartphone sales in the final quarter of this year, after sales of the new models began on Friday.
Two foreigners held for ATM fraud
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/10/2021
» Two foreign men have been arrested for allegedly using fake electronic cards to withdraw money from bank accounts belonging to people in Bangkok and Hua Hin.
Project : Forest of illumination at Kirimaya
Published on 08/10/2021
» Where the forest meets the sky, the stars of Khao Yai take everyone on a journey to experience the wonders of the magical forest, bringing you “You” and “Forest” closer than ever.