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Dozens of civilians evacuated from Mariupol steel plant
AFP, Published on 01/05/2022
» KYIV, Ukraine: Roughly 100 civilians have been evacuated from the besieged Mariupol steel plant in eastern Ukraine and are heading out of Russian-controlled territory, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday.
Turkey clashes mar global May Day holiday
AFP, Published on 01/05/2022
» ISTANBUL: Turkish riot police clashed on Sunday with protesters and detained scores during a May Day rally, as tens of thousands marched across Europe in support of workers' rights.
Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players 'unfair': Nadal
AFP, Published on 01/05/2022
» MADRID - Rafael Nadal deemed Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from taking part in the Championships as "unfair", the Spanish tennis legend told reporters in Madrid on Sunday.
Having a blast at amateur rocket festival in Pathum Thani
AFP, Published on 01/05/2022
» Homemade missiles fizzed, roared and sputtered across a field in the central province of Pathum Thani on Sunday as amateur rocketeers put their skills to the test in front of hundreds of revellers.
Dozens leave Mariupol plant as Pelosi backs 'fight for freedom'
AFP, Published on 01/05/2022
» KYIV, Ukraine: Dozens of civilians have left a besieged steel plant in the city of Mariupol, Russia said on Sunday, as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi voiced support for Ukraine's "fight for freedom" during a visit to Kyiv.
Taiwan will not 'cruelly' lock down like China: premier
AFP, Published on 01/05/2022
» Taiwan will not act "as cruelly as China" in imposing lockdowns, its premier said Sunday, despite surging coronavirus infection numbers.
Govt, labour leaders deadlocked over minimum wage amid May Day march
Online Reporters, Published on 01/05/2022
» Labour unions and the government remain locked in negotiations over the new minimum wage as workers parade on Labour Day to press their demand for a higher flat rate across the country.
BTS’ Suga produces and features on Psy’s new song
South China Morning Post, Published on 01/05/2022
» A new song by South Korean rapper Psy, also known as Park Jae-sang, was produced by and features BTS member Suga.
Woman killed, husband injured in road accident
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 01/05/2022
» KANCHANABURI: A woman was killed and her husband injured when a pickup they were travelling in veered off a road, hitting a roadside power post and tree in Thong Pha Phum district late on Saturday night.
Risking jail and Church ire, Russian priests condemn Ukraine conflict
AFP, Published on 01/05/2022
» Father Georgy Edelshtein is keen to debate those who disagree with his opposition to Russia's military campaign in Ukraine.