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Death toll from Russian strike on Kyiv rises to 28
Published on 01/01/2024
» KYIV: Five more bodies have been found under rubble after massive Russian air strikes on Kyiv three days ago, city authorities said on Monday, bringing the death toll in the Ukrainian capital from that attack to 28.
New Year holiday death toll reaches 128
Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2024
» During the final three days of the year, the government recorded 1,150 traffic accidents that killed 128 people and injured 1,151 others across Thailand.
Nobel winner Yunus convicted in Bangladesh labour law case
AFP, Published on 01/01/2024
» DHAKA: Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus was convicted on Monday of violating Bangladesh's labour laws in a case decried by his supporters as politically motivated.
Malaysian drug 'kingpin' cuffed in Laos
Published on 01/01/2024
» The Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) on Monday announced the arrest of a Malaysian drug dealer, and major member of transnational drug syndicates, who had been wanted on an arrest warrant issued by the Criminal Court since August.
New Year tourism revenue soars
Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2024
» Tourism-related revenue surged by 44% during the New Year countdown period thanks to a visa-free scheme and extended operating hours of entertainment places, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand.
At least 6 die as earthquake, tsunamis strike Japan
Published on 01/01/2024
» TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 rocked a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast Monday, with a large tsunami warning issued for the central prefecture of Ishikawa, authorities said.
Phuket speedboat driver tested for drugs after crash kills Russian girl
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 01/01/2024
» PHUKET: Officials are waiting for the results of drug tests on the driver and the attendant of a speedboat that hit rocks off the southern island on Sunday afternoon, killing a Russian girl and injuring nine others.
Bangkok mall shooter, 14, to remain institutionalised
Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2024
» Parents have let the mental treatment institute where he was detained continue treating their 14-year-old son who killed three people on a shooting rampage at Siam Paragon mall in October.
Crowds across Thailand make merit, seek New Year's blessings
Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2024
» Crowds across the country made merit and prayed for blessings while tourists stayed overnight at popular locations to embrace the first light of the new year on Monday.
Taiwan president says ties with China must be decided by people's will
Published on 01/01/2024
» TAIPEI: Taiwan's relations with China must be decided by the will of the people and peace must be based on "dignity", President Tsai Ing-wen said on Monday after China's leader, Xi Jinping, said "reunification" with the island is inevitable.