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World reaction to US action against Venezuela
Reuters, Published on 04/01/2026
» World leaders' reactions to Saturday's US attack on Venezuela.
Jailed Pakistan former prime minister Imran Khan 'in good spirits'
AFP, Published on 08/08/2023
» ISLAMABAD - Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was in good spirits despite tough conditions in jail, his spokesman said Monday, following a graft conviction that has ruled him out of contesting elections due later this year.
Beijing Olympics set to open under cloud of Covid, rights fears
AFP, Published on 04/02/2022
» BEIJING: A Winter Olympics overshadowed by rights concerns and Covid will officially begin in Beijing on Friday with an opening ceremony at the "Bird's Nest" stadium.
HRW: Boycott Beijing Games
AFP, Published on 13/01/2022
» Beijing is using its upcoming Winter Olympics to "sports wash" and gloss over its "horrible" human rights record, the head of Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned, urging countries to join a diplomatic boycott.
Boxing, weightlifting could be expelled, says IOC president
Sports, Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 11/12/2021
» Lausanne: International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach on Thursday warned that the continued inclusion of weightlifting, boxing and modern pentathlon in the Games was in doubt but that skateboarding, climbing and surfing would be kept on the programme in Los Angeles in 2028.
Srisaket puts aside favourite meal until bout
Sports, Published on 12/08/2018
» WBC super-flyweight champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai may be the hardest puncher in today's well-entrenched boxing scene of Thailand, but his angst inside the ring melts when his favourite food becomes the topic.
Srisaket vows to hurt Estrada
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 28/02/2018
» WBC super-flyweight champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vowed yesterday to hurt Juan Francisco Estrada badly and knock him out if they meet again.