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Australia ends ban on wind energy investment
dpa, Published on 13/12/2015
» SYDNEY - Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has ended the controversial ban on government investment in wind energy, the Sun-Herald newspaper reported Sunday.
Vanessa Mae to challenge ski ban
dpa, Published on 14/11/2014
» MUNICH — Star violinist Vanessa Mae plans to challenge a ruling by the International Ski Federation (FIS) that banned her for four years over rigged Olympic qualifying races.
Surrogate law official 'by year-end'
dpa, Published on 15/08/2014
» Thailand will sign into law a ban on commercial surrogacy by the end of the year, the Ministry of Public Health said Friday.
Thai Airways bans shark fin cargo
dpa, Published on 30/07/2014
» Thai Airways has banned the transportation of shark fin on its planes after an online campaign against the company.
UN opposes vote blocking in Thailand
dpa, Published on 05/02/2014
» The United Nations said late Tuesday that it would not condone any action that undermines the democratic process in Thailand, following the inconclusive general election at the weekend.
Rainsy in court for inciting unrest
dpa, Published on 14/01/2014
» PHNOM PENH - Two leaders of Cambodia’s main opposition party and a union chief appeared in court Tuesday morning on charges of inciting garment factory workers to protest two weeks ago.
Vietnam restricts social media posts
dpa, Published on 01/08/2013
» Facebook users in Vietnam on Thursday slammed a new decree which bans people from posting information found online.
Morsi adviser: This is a military coup
dpa, Published on 04/07/2013
» A senior adviser to Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has warned that the country is facing a military coup and the risk of "considerable bloodshed."