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China stocks sink on trade war fears; Hong Kong dives 8%
Reuters, Published on 07/04/2025
» SHANGHAI: Hong Kong and Chinese stocks dived on Monday as markets around the world crumbled in the face of a widening global trade war and fears it will unleash a deep recession.
More heavy equipment called in to aid rescue operation
Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2025
» Relentless efforts to find more survivors trapped under the debris of a collapsed building in Bangkok came to a crucial stage on Friday as the operation has decided to call in heavy equipment to remove the rubble.
Thai search dogs go from sniffing to soothing at collapsed tower site
Reuters, Published on 02/04/2025
» Two rescue dogs in Thailand switched roles briefly on Wednesday to provide emotional support following five days spent sniffing for signs of life in a mountain of rubble left after a tower crumbled in last week's earthquake.
Thai watchdog had flagged concerns on building that collapsed in earthquake
Reuters, Published on 31/03/2025
» An anti-corruption watchdog had flagged irregularities in the construction of a Bangkok skyscraper that collapsed in an earthquake last week and killed at least 11 people, the head of the monitoring group told Reuters.
ONE Championship’s Aung La N Sang mobilises aid for Myanmar earthquake victims – ‘we must stand together’
Nicolas Atkin, Published on 31/03/2025
» ONE Championship legend Aung La N Sang is mobilising aid for his beloved home country of Myanmar after the devastating effects of the recent earthquake.
Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
AFP, Published on 17/02/2025
» MANCHESTER - Liverpool's lead at the top of the Premier League remains seven points after a nervy 2-1 win over Wolves on Sunday responded to Arsenal's 2-0 victory at Leicester 24 hours earlier.
'Irresponsible' or 'antiwar'? US fighters in Ukraine
AFP, Published on 07/02/2025
» ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine - Tracey, an American fighting in Ukraine, got angry at social media posts from his friends back home calling for Washington to cut its support to Kyiv.
Dominique Pelicot: the ‘monster’ whose facade crumbled
AFP, Published on 19/12/2024
» AVIGNON, France - His loved ones knew him as a devoted family man. But he had for years been recruiting dozens of strangers to rape his drugged wife without her knowledge.
Ex-husband jailed 20 years in French mass rape trial
AFP, Published on 19/12/2024
» AVIGNON, France - A court on Thursday sentenced a French man to the maximum term of 20 years in jail for committing and orchestrating the mass rapes of his now former wife, Gisele Pelicot, with dozens of strangers he recruited online.
New Zealand crush England to send Southee out on a high
AFP, Published on 17/12/2024
» HAMILTON (NEW ZEALAND) - New Zealand tore through England's batting Tuesday to crush the visitors by 423 runs in the third Test and send Tim Southee into retirement on a triumphant note.