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Built in wake of WWII, Kyiv metro offers shelter from Russian shells
AFP, Published on 02/03/2022
» KYIV: The wounded Ukrainian soldier dropped his crutches to the Kyiv metro station floor and picked up his five-year-old son, first wiping tears from his shaking wife's face.
Govt pledges to ban forced prison labour after expose
Thomson Reuters Foundation, Published on 02/03/2022
» The Corrections Department has pledged to eradicate forced labour in its prisons and pay a decent wage to inmates who opt to work, following an expose by the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Ukrainians say they are fighting on in biggest city yet claimed by Russia
Reuters, Published on 02/03/2022
» WASHINGTON/KYIV/KHARKIV: Ukrainians said they were fighting on in the southern port of Kherson, the first sizeable city Russia claimed to have seized, while Russian airstrikes and bombardment caused devastation in cities that Moscow's bogged down forces have failed to capture.
House panel vote 'no sign of rifts'
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/03/2022
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam on Wednesday played down speculation about a conflict within government coalition partners following a vote on the chairman of the House committee scrutinising the two organic laws related to the new election system.
Fatal negligence charges mulled for all on actress's speedboat
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/03/2022
» Police are considering the possibility of charging all those on the speedboat that carried late actress Nida "Tangmo" Patcharaveerapong to her demise with negligence leading to death and making false statements.
Govt health hotline overwhelmed by callers with Covid
Online Reporters, Published on 02/03/2022
» The hotline of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) has been totally overwhelmed by Covid-positive people asking for advice.
Cruise missile hits Ukraine's Kharkiv city council building - official
Reuters, Published on 02/03/2022
» LVIV, Ukraine: Russian forces fired a cruise missile into the city council building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Wednesday, the deputy governor of the region Roman Semenukha said.
Russian strike stirs symbolism at Kyiv Holocaust site
AFP, Published on 02/03/2022
» KYIV: Eighty years after the ravine at Babi Yar served as the mass grave of 30,000 Jews murdered by Ukraine's Nazi occupiers, five more corpses lay on the ground Wednesday covered in dust and fine layer of snow.
On land and sea, climate change causing 'irreversible' losses: UN
AFP, Published on 02/03/2022
» PARIS: Climate change has already caused "irreversible losses" for Nature, UN experts have said, warning that if emissions are not cut quickly, warming could trigger chain reactions with potentially catastrophic effects for all species, including humans.
Smuggled cigarettes, whiskey seized in Songkhla
Online Reporters, Published on 02/03/2022
» Contraband cigarettes, whiskey and playing cards have been seized from warehouses in Songkhla, with evaded taxes and fines put at 560 million baht.