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Clashes in Spain as anger at virus curbs rises
AFP, Published on 01/11/2020
» MADRID: Protesters in several Spanish cities clashed with security forces for a second night running, police said Sunday, as exasperation and anger over coronavirus restrictions grow worldwide.
Sean Connery widow reveals he had suffered from dementia
AFP, Published on 01/11/2020
» LONDON: Iconic British actor Sean Connery, who has died at the age of 90, suffered from dementia in his final years, his widow Micheline Roquebrune revealed on Sunday.
Swordsman in medieval clothing kills two in Quebec rampage
AFP, Published on 01/11/2020
» MONTREAL - A swordsman dressed in medieval clothing killed two people and wounded five others in a Halloween rampage in Quebec City, Canadian police said early Sunday after arresting the suspect.
Royalists flock to laud King amid anti-govt protests
Online Reporters, Published on 01/11/2020
» People dressed in yellow flocked to Bangkok's Sanam Luang and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha on Sunday to demonstrate their loyalty to His Majesty the King, while a group of anti-government protesters converged near Bang Na area.
UK minister says lockdown in England could be extended
Reuters, Published on 01/11/2020
» LONDON: The one-month lockdown for England announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson this weekend could be extended as Britain struggles to contain a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, a senior cabinet member said on Sunday.
Quake death toll rises to 51 in Turkey
AFP, Published on 01/11/2020
» BAYRAKLı, Turkey: Rescue workers were searching eight wrecked buildings in Izmir Sunday despite dwindling hope for survivors as the death toll from a powerful magnitude earthquake which hit western Turkey rose to 51.
Jakarta raises minimum wages for some businesses
Bloomberg, Published on 01/11/2020
» Indonesia’s capital Jakarta will increase minimum wages next year for select businesses despite a government advisory to keep pay unchanged to avoid further job losses during the pandemic.
High-stakes beetle battles rage in North
Chananthorn Kamjan, Published on 01/11/2020
» CHIANG RAI: As the wet season makes way for cooler weather, boys and men in the northern region gather for the final rounds of the battle of the beetles.
Fuel tanker overturns in flames in Lamphun, driver killed
Online Reporters, Published on 01/11/2020
» LAMPHUN: A fuel tanker lorry overturned and burst into flames, killing the driver, in Mae Tha district on Sunday, police said.
Man in medieval clothes arrested after 2 killed in Quebec sword attack
AFP, Published on 01/11/2020
» TORONTO, Canada: Two people were killed and five wounded in a Halloween attack in Quebec City by a sword-wielding suspect dressed in medieval clothing, Canadian police said early Sunday.