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Six killed in banned Kenya protests
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» NAIROBI - Six people were killed on Wednesday in clashes between police and demonstrators who joined banned opposition protests against tax hikes, police officers told AFP.
In Uganda, Iran president attacks West on LGBTQ rights
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» KAMPALA - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday launched into a condemnation of Western attitudes on homosexuality during a visit to Uganda which has just introduced some of the harshest anti-gay laws in the world.
Top seed Alcaraz reaches first Wimbledon semi-final
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» LONDON - Carlos Alcaraz saw off Holger Rune in straight sets on Wednesday to stay on course for a Wimbledon title showdown against defending champion Novak Djokovic.
Huw Edwards named as BBC presenter at centre of explicit images row
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» LONDON - Veteran news anchor Huw Edwards was on Wednesday revealed by his wife as the BBC presenter accused of paying for explicit images but police said no criminal offence had been committed.
Chinese hackers breached US govt email accounts: Microsoft
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» WASHINGTON - Chinese-based hackers seeking intelligence information breached the email accounts of a number of US government agencies, computer giant Microsoft said.
Thaksin return hits new delay
News, Published on 13/07/2023
» The return to Thailand of fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra remains on track but the plan is likely to be slightly delayed to avoid any political turbulence, according to his daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
Political showdown for Pita
News, Published on 13/07/2023
» The much-anticipated prime minister vote occurs on Thursday, and the odds are not in favour of Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat emerging as the country’s next leader.
Don briefs Asean on Suu Kyi talks in Nay Pyi Taw
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 13/07/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai met Aung San Suu Kyi in Nay Pyi Taw last Sunday and subsequently informed Asean of his discussions with the jailed former leader of Myanmar, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday.
Chinese fugitives under watch
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/07/2023
» Thai and Chinese police have agreed to step up cooperation in cases involving Chinese criminal suspects fleeing to Thailand from China to avoid arrest.
NACC to drop THAI charges
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2023
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has dropped charges filed against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and three others in a corruption case linked with Thai Airways International’s (THAI) purchase of 10 Airbus aircraft between 2003 and 2004, according to one of the parties charged in the case.