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Covid no longer a global health emergency: WHO
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» GENEVA - The Covid-19 pandemic, which killed millions of people and wreaked economic and social havoc, no longer constitutes a global health emergency, the WHO said Friday, warning that the threat remained.
King Charles greets royal fans as coronation buzz builds
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» LONDON - King Charles III greeted the crowds outside Buckingham Palace on Friday on the eve of his coronation, with royal revellers cranking up the party atmosphere with fancy dress and inflatable crowns.
Wagner threatens Bakhmut pullout in attack on Russian army brass
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» MOSCOW - Russian paramilitary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin on Friday threatened to pull frontline troops out of Bakhmut in an extraordinary attack on military chiefs that exposed a deep rift in Russian ranks ahead of an expected Ukrainian offensive.
WHO declares Covid emergency over
Published on 05/05/2023
» Covid-19 no longer constitutes a global health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Friday, lowering its alert level three years after the novel coronavirus began killing millions as it swept across the world.
Sudan at risk of 'protracted' conflict
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» KHARTOUM: Air strikes and gunfire rocked Sudan's capital on Friday as fighting showed no signs of abating, despite the threat of renewed US sanctions and mounting deaths including dozens of children.
Nigerian politician jailed after UK organ trial
AFP, Published on 05/05/2023
» LONDON: A British court on Friday jailed Nigeria's former deputy Senate president for nine years and eight months, following his landmark conviction for plotting to harvest a man's kidney for his sick daughter.
Election Day storms in the wind
Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2023
» Two storms are forecast to hit Thailand next week, potentially affecting Election Day on May 14, according to the Climate Change and Disaster Centre at Rangsit University.
President vows to ‘disarm’ Serbia after mass shootings
Published on 05/05/2023
» BELGRADE: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic vowed on Friday to launch a large-scale disarmament plan to remove hundreds of thousands of guns from the country following two mass shootings in less than 48 hours.
‘Pretty’ may have tipped robbers about Chinese victims
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 05/05/2023
» CHON BURI: Police are looking into reports that a “pretty” hired to entertain three Chinese nationals at a house in Pattaya supplied information to the gang that robbed them.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: May 5-11
Guru, Published on 05/05/2023
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, art exhibitions, shows, food and hotel deals.