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Ethiopia PM orders riposte after 'attack' on army camp in restive Tigray
AFP, Published on 04/11/2020
» ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in the northern region of Tigray after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said he had ordered a military response to a deadly attack on a federal army camp by the local ruling party.
Questions mount over tracking of Vienna attack gunman
AFP, Published on 04/11/2020
» VIENNA: Questions were mounting in Austria on Wednesday about how a convicted Islamic State sympathiser was able to carry out the deadly gun rampage in the heart of the capital Vienna.
Italy agrees curfew as Europe tries to stem virus surge
AFP, Published on 04/11/2020
» ROME: Italian officials agreed on Wednesday to impose a night-time curfew, joining a slew of European nations in ramping up restrictions in the face of a dramatic surge in coronavirus cases.
Experience ‘Fruitfull’ – the immersive world class culinary culture experience served up by SC Asset in collaboration with Scratch First
Published on 04/11/2020
» Nothing typifies Thai culture more clearly than the country’s gastronomic legacy. Recognised for its variety, history, flavours and ingredients in one melting pot, the most popular dishes of the day may come and go but the rich diversity never stops unfolding.
Nok Air gets green light to restructure debt
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/11/2020
» Thai budget carrier Nok Airlines Plc obtained court approval to proceed with a debt rehabilitation plan as it weathers a slump in passenger demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Foreign investment pledges fall 29% y/y Jan-Sept
Reuters, Published on 04/11/2020
» Foreign investment applications in Thailand amounted to 118.5 billion baht in January-September, down 29% from a year earlier, as investors were deterred by the coronavirus pandemic, an investment agency said on Wednesday.
Protesters reject reconciliation panel
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2020
» Anti-government protesters have refused to take part in the parliament's political reconciliation committee, rejecting it as a ploy to keep Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in power.
Singapore maid case 'wasn’t biased in favour of rich employer'
Published on 04/11/2020
» The 2019 conviction of an immigrant domestic helper for stealing wasn’t improperly biased in favour of her rich and powerful employer, Singapore Law Minister K Shanmugam said in an address to Parliament Wednesday.
Hungarian foreign minister tests positive on arrival in Bangkok
Published on 04/11/2020
» Hungarian Foreign and Trade Minister Peter Szijjarto tested positive for Covid-19 after arriving in Bangkok on Tuesday and was to return home by private plane on Wednesday.
Fleeing drug couriers crash into canal
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 04/11/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A man and a woman were arrested and a large amount of marijuana seized after their fleeing car crashed into a canal in Sikhiu district, ending a police pursuit, on Wednesday morning