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Hundreds stage street protest against Prayut regime
AFP, Published on 13/03/2020
» Hundreds of pro-democracy protesters marched on Parliament in Bangkok on Friday, wearing black T-shirts to mourn the state of the country under the current government, in the first significant street protest in six years.
Apple closing all stores outside China
AFP, Published on 14/03/2020
» Apple Inc is closing all of its stores outside China until March 27 in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus outbreak, CEO Tim Cook says.
Lufthansa: Industry may not survive without state aid
Business, AFP, Published on 20/03/2020
» FRANKFURT: The chief executive officer of German airline giant Lufthansa warned yesterday that governments might need to save the industry from the coronavirus crisis, as "drastic cutbacks in flight operations" have grounded over 90% of its planes.
Madonna's choreographer lets headless dancers loose
Life, AFP, Published on 20/03/2020
» The dancers gyrate and contort their bodies into sculptures made by the human body which look distinctly other-worldly.
China reports no new local virus cases for third day running
AFP, Published on 21/03/2020
» China reported no new local cases of the deadly coronavirus for a third consecutive day Saturday, but confirmed the highest yet increase in infections from abroad.
Wuhan reopens after two-month lockdown
AFP, Published on 28/03/2020
» WUHAN: Wuhan, the central Chinese city where the coronavirus first emerged last year, partly reopened on Saturday after more than two months of near total isolation for its population of 11 million.
Case of 'super-spreader' guru alarms India
AFP, Published on 28/03/2020
» NEW DELHI: At least 15,000 people who may have caught the coronavirus from a “super-spreader” guru are under strict quarantine in northern India after the Sikh religious leader died of Covid-19.
Ex-Thai League star joins virus battle in Spain
Sports, AFP, Published on 31/03/2020
» MADRID: Former Thai league footballer Toni Dovale put his football boots to one side and slipped into a pharmacist's white coat in the front line struggle against coronavirus in Spain.
Goodall: 'Disrespect for animals' helped cause pandemic
AFP, Published on 11/04/2020
» World-renowned British primatologist Jane Goodall says the coronavirus pandemic was caused by humanity’s disregard for nature and disrespect for animals.
Malaysia bars another Rohingya boat
AFP, Published on 17/04/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has denied entry to a boat carrying about 200 Rohingya due to coronavirus fears, the air force said, after news emerged this week that scores died on another crowded vessel.