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Taliban demand new constitution for Afghanistan at rare talks
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» KABUL - The Taliban demanded a new constitution for Afghanistan and promised an "inclusive Islamic system" to govern the war-torn country at a rare gathering with senior Afghan politicians in Russia Tuesday that excluded the Kabul government.
Tomb of Karl Marx vandalised in London
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» LONDON - Vandals have smashed and defaced the London tomb of Karl Marx in what the cemetery said appeared to be a deliberate attack against the philosopher's ideology.
Mourinho avoids jail but is hit by fine for tax fraud in Spain
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» MADRID - Ex-Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has avoided jail for tax fraud as part of a deal with Spanish prosecutors revealed Tuesday but will pay a fine of close to two million euros.
Shiffrin streaks to super-G gold as 'Hulk' Vonn crashes
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» ÅRE (SWEDEN) - Mikaela Shiffrin took her first step to world domination by storming to super-G gold on Wednesday, but there were tears for outgoing teammate Lindsey Vonn who crashed out.
6,800 MP candidates applied in first two days
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/02/2019
» Some 6,800 aspiring candidates from 61 parties applied to contest in 350 constituencies in the March 24 election in the first two days of the application, according to the Election Commission.
Russia to develop new missile systems in 2 years after treaty pullout
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» MOSCOW - Russia's defence minister Sergei Shoigu on Tuesday said the country must develop new types of missile systems in the next two years after Washington and Moscow ripped up a key arms control treaty.
Shiffrin streaks to world super-G gold as Vonn crashes
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» ÅRE (SWEDEN) - Mikaela Shiffrin took her first step to world domination by storming to super-G gold on Wednesday, but there were tears for outgoing teammate Lindsey Vonn who crashed out.
American Lindsey Vonn crashes out of world super-G
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» ÅRE (SWEDEN) - American ski queen Lindsey Vonn, in her final season, crashed out of the world championships super-G in dramatic fashion on Wednesday.
Australian PM: Shackled footballer 'upsetting'
Reuters, Published on 05/02/2019
» SYDNEY/BANGKOK: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday he was "disturbed" to see Bahraini refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi in shackles in Thailand and had told its prime minister this was a serious issue for Australians.
Myanmar illegal migrants, their guide caught near border
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 05/02/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Sixteen illegal migrants and their paid guide were arrested near a natural border crossing to Myanmar in Bang Saphan district on Tuesday.