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China finally approves Boeing 737 Max
Published on 04/12/2021
» BEIJING: Chinese authorities have approved the Boeing 737 Max to resume service after making a series of safety adjustments, removing a major uncertainty surrounding the American aviation giant’s comeback after a lengthy slump.
Thousands flee Indonesian volcano eruption
AFP and Reuters, Published on 04/12/2021
» JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupted on Saturday, spewing out a tower of smoke and ash that plunged local communities into darkness and forced thousands of nearby residents to flee.
Ethiopia's war in uncertain phase after Abiy's advance
AFP, Published on 04/12/2021
» ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia's military this week regained control of territory previously claimed by Tigrayan rebels, a potential validation of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's decision to join soldiers to conflict-hit areas.
Insurgent killed in gunfight with rangers in Narathiwat
Waedao Harai, Published on 04/12/2021
» NARATHIWAT: A suspected insurgent was killed on Saturday in Sri Sakhon district in an exchange of fire with military rangers hunting down a group of assailants who had ambushed and killed a local resident a day earlier.
Crystal meth worth B3bn seized at Bangkok Port
Reuters, Published on 04/12/2021
» Authorities intercepted nearly 900 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine hidden in a cargo shipment at Bangkok Port and bound for Taiwan where it could be sold for up to 3 billion baht, a Customs official said on Saturday.
Police reportedly visit woman who irritated Prayut
Online Reporters, Published on 04/12/2021
» Police have reportedly summoned a woman who asked Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to “retire quickly” during his trip to Udon Thani this week.
First Russia-Asean naval exercise concludes
Published on 04/12/2021
» JAKARTA: Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have concluded their first joint naval exercise, Indonesia’s navy said on Saturday, as the region faces rising tensions with China.
Holidaymakers flock to three popular islands in Trat
Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 04/12/2021
» TRAT: More than 10,000 holidaymakers flocked to this eastern province, most of them heading for three popular islands on Saturday, on the first day of a three-day holiday weekend, with room bookings in the province reaching 70%.
Macron to talk regional 'stability' with Saudis
AFP, Published on 04/12/2021
» JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: French President Emmanuel Macron is to meet Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler in Jeddah Saturday to address regional stability, in particular Lebanon's political and economic crises, insisting he has not ignored Riyadh's rights record.
Alcohol ban partly lifted in three more places
Online Reporters, Published on 04/12/2021
» Restaurants in five districts of Chiang Mai, as well as the resort towns of Hua-Hin and Cha-am, can start serving alcohol as local authorities start easing Covid-19 restrictions.