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Covid patients to get coveted jabs
News, Published on 22/10/2021
» The Public Health Ministry will provide shots of AstraZeneca or Pfizer to anyone who has contracted Covid-19 but has had at least one month to recover from the disease, according to Dr Sophon Mekthon, assistant to the public health minister.
Amazon faces new union organizing push in US
AFP, Published on 22/10/2021
» NEW YORK - Workers at an Amazon warehouse in New York are seeking to unionize, the organizing group said Thursday, six months after a similar attempt in Alabama failed.
Moscow to shut non-essential services as Covid cases spike
AFP, Published on 22/10/2021
» MOSCOW - Moscow, the capital of Europe's worst Covid-hit nation, will shut non-essential services between October 28 and November 7 as deaths soar and vaccination rates stall in the country, the city's mayor said Thursday.
Barbados elects first president, to replace British Queen
AFP, Published on 22/10/2021
» MIAMI - Barbados has elected its first president, a key step in preparations to become a republic and remove Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as head of state of the Caribbean island.
Pakistan coaches Taliban on winning international recognition
AFP, Published on 22/10/2021
» KABUL - Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi gave Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers advice Thursday on how to gain international recognition, during a visit to the neighbouring capital.
Man, 25, in dock over murder of UK MP David Amess
AFP, Published on 21/10/2021
» LONDON - A 25-year-old man appeared in court on Thursday charged with the murder of British MP David Amess, who was stabbed to death last week in what lawyers said was an attack with a "terrorist connection".
'Big John', world's largest triceratops, sells for 6.6mn euros
AFP, Published on 21/10/2021
» PARIS - "Big John", 66-million-years old and the largest triceratops skeleton ever unearthed at eight metres long, was sold at auction to a US collector on Thursday for a gargantuan 6.6 million euros.
Thailand welcomes visitors from 46 countries from Nov 1
Online Reporters, Published on 21/10/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says Thailand will open the country to visitors from 46 countries instead of only 10 Covid-19 low-risk countries announced earlier, starting from Nov 1.
Singapore has leverage to pressure Myanmar, says US official
Reuters, Published on 21/10/2021
» Singapore has the ability to wield its significant financial leverage over Myanmar's military rulers to pressure them to return to a path of democracy amid a deteriorating humanitarian and economic crisis, a senior US official said on Thursday.
Court denies Thanathorn bail request for student
Online Reporters, Published on 21/10/2021
» A court has dismissed a bail request by Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit for the temporary release of Benja Apan, a Thammasat third-year student charged with royal insult.