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Brasilia rioters likely had inside help: Lula
AFP, Published on 13/01/2023
» BRASíLIA - Brazil intensified a mop-up operation Thursday after the weekend sacking of government buildings in the capital, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said the rioters likely had inside help.
UN confirms 2022 among eight hottest years on record
AFP, Published on 13/01/2023
» GENEVA - The past eight years were the hottest since records began, the United Nations confirmed Thursday, despite the cooling influence of a drawn-out La Nina weather pattern.
Australia dump Afghan cricket series over Taliban crackdown on women
AFP, Published on 13/01/2023
» SYDNEY - Australia pulled out of an upcoming cricket series against Afghanistan in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, citing Taliban moves to further restrict women's rights.
Putin signals impatience over Ukraine war in commander switch
AFP, Published on 13/01/2023
» PARIS - President Vladimir Putin's move to replace his top commander in Ukraine is a sign of military disarray and his growing impatience in a war Russia is not winning, analysts said.
Irish PM cautious about deal to restore N.Ireland govt
AFP, Published on 13/01/2023
» BELFAST - Irish premier Leo Varadkar on Thursday played down hopes of a swift end to wrangling over post-Brexit trading rules in Northern Ireland that has caused lengthy political paralysis in Belfast.
Harry tell-all book 'Spare' sells record 1.4 mn copies on day one
AFP, Published on 13/01/2023
» LONDON - Prince Harry's memoir sold a "record" 1.4 million copies in just 24 hours, its publisher said on Thursday, as his father and brother kept calm and carried on with public visits.
Rights groups pan RTP bid to stall anti-torture law
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2023
» Human rights and civil liberty organisations yesterday cried foul after the Royal Thai Police (RTP) sought to postpone the effective date of a law aimed at countering torture and enforced disappearances.
Illegal pork import gets destroyed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2023
» Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives buried more than 700,000 kilogrammes of smuggled pork meat and entrails in Petchaburi province's Cha Am district yesterday.
'B100m' is needed to salvage warship
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/01/2023
» The Royal Thai Navy plans to salvage the sunken HTMS Sukhothai using a budget of around 100 million baht as it still searches for the last five missing crew members.
The truth about Thai money politics
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 13/01/2023
» As the election looms in Thailand, money politics returns with a vengeance.