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Hong Kong activists erase online content
Published on 18/09/2021
» HONG KONG: A prominent pro-democracy group in Hong Kong known for its yearly vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown has deleted its publications on the internet, including photos of the protest at the Beijing square, to comply with police orders.
Indonesia frets about new regional arms race
Published on 18/09/2021
» JAKARTA: Indonesia says it is worried about an arms race in the region after neighbouring Australia announced plans to acquire nuclear-powered submarines as part of a new Indo-Pacific security alliance with the United States and Britain.
At least two dead in Afghanistan blasts
AFP, Published on 18/09/2021
» JALALABAD, Afghanistan At least two people were killed and up to 20 more wounded in three explosions in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Saturday, a Taliban official said.
Half of Thais to get jabs by end of October
Online Reporters, Published on 18/09/2021
» Half of the 70-million population will have received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of October, with at least 1 million doses each for the first and second shots to be administered on Sept 24 alone to mark a special day.
Korat cops in hot water over beach break
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 18/09/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Senior police officials are trying to find out how a police van and a group of officers from Muang district ended up at a beach in Phetchaburi.
Thais to fix migrant labour shortage
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 19/09/2021
» The Labour Ministry is preparing to recruit Thais to fill more than 400,000 jobs left vacant by migrant workers who returned home due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
France accuses Australia, US of 'lying' in escalating crisis
AFP, Published on 19/09/2021
» PARIS: France on Saturday accused Australia and the United States of lying over a ruptured Australian contract to buy French submarines, saying a grave crisis was underway between the allies after Paris recalled its ambassadors.
US to step up 'removal flights' for migrants stranded at Texas bridge
AFP, Published on 19/09/2021
» DEL RIO (UNITED STATES) - The United States said Saturday it would step up the number of so-called "removal flights" for thousands of migrants who flooded into the Texas border city of Del Rio, in a bid to alleviate a burgeoning crisis for President Joe Biden's administration.
Relatives of Afghan family killed in US strike want face-to-face apology
AFP, Published on 18/09/2021
» KABUL - Relatives of the victims of a US drone strike that wiped out 10 members of an Afghan family in a "tragic mistake" demanded a face-to-face apology and compensation on Saturday.
Greece inaugurates its first 'closed' camp for asylum seekers
AFP, Published on 18/09/2021
» SAMOS (GREECE) - Greece on Saturday inaugurated the first of five new "closed" migrant camps, opposed by rights groups who say the strict access measures are too restrictive.