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Biden government to ask Supreme Court to block Texas abortion ban
AFP, Published on 16/10/2021
» WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration on Friday said it would ask the Supreme Court to block a ban on most abortions in Texas, in the latest stage of a national battle over reproductive rights.
$590 mn in ransomware payments reported to US in 2021 as attacks surge
AFP, Published on 15/10/2021
» WASHINGTON - New data out Friday showed $590 million in ransomware-related payments were reported to US authorities in the first half of 2021, setting a pace to beat totals for the previous decade as cyber-extortion booms.
UK Conservative MP stabbed to death
AFP, Published on 15/10/2021
» LONDON - Conservative British lawmaker David Amess was killed on Friday after being stabbed "multiple times" during an event in his local constituency in southeast England, in the second death of a UK politician while meeting voters since 2016.
US to reopen borders to vaccinated travelers Nov 8
AFP, Published on 15/10/2021
» WASHINGTON - The United States will reopen its land and air borders on November 8 to foreign visitors fully vaccinated against Covid-19 -– ending a more than 18-month ban on travel from much of the globe that separated families, hobbled tourism and strained diplomatic ties.
US to lift curbs on Nov 8 for jabbed travellers
Published on 15/10/2021
» WASHINGTON: The White House on Friday announced it will lift travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign nationals effective Nov 8, at land borders and for air travel.
Teacher accused of sexually abusing boy since 2018
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/10/2021
» The family of an 11-year-old boy has accused a male teacher at an all-boys school of sexually abusing the child for three years.
Labanoon frontman joins Democrats in Narathiwat
Waedao Harai, Published on 15/10/2021
» Labanoon lead singer and guitarist Metee Arun has entered politics by joining the Democrat Party as a candidate for Narathiwat in a decision that has put the future of the popular rock band in doubt among its fans.
SRT condemns Red Line vandalism
Online Reporters, Published on 15/10/2021
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has warned people who vandalised the Red Line rail site at Nikhom Rodfai Km 11 in Chatuchak district that they will face legal action if they are caught.
International pressure mounts on Myanmar junta
Published on 15/10/2021
» Eight countries and the EU diplomatic chief on Friday urged the Myanmar junta to let a regional special envoy meet ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Deadly blasts hit Shiite mosque in Afghanistan's Kandahar
AFP, Published on 15/10/2021
» KANDAHAR (AFGHANISTAN) - Blasts tore through a Shiite mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar during weekly prayers on Friday, killing at least 16 people and injuring 32 others.