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At least 114 killed in deadliest Burkina Faso attacks since 2015
AFP, Published on 05/06/2021
» OUAGADOUGOU - Suspected jihadists have massacred at least 114 civilians in Burkina Faso's volatile north in the deadliest attacks since Islamist violence erupted in the west African country in 2015, officials said Saturday.
'Historic' G7 deal calls for minimum corporate tax
AFP and Reuters, Published on 05/06/2021
» LONDON: Finance ministers from wealthy G7 nations on Saturday pledged to commit to a global minimum corporate tax of at least 15%, rallying behind a US-backed plan.
Chemical engineer accused of making ecstasy
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/06/2021
» A chemical engineer suspected of producing ecstasy pills has been arrested during a raid in Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi.
500,000 more Sinovac shots arrive ahead of D-day
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2021
» Thailand has taken delivery of another half a million doses of Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by Sinovac Biotech and donated by Beijing.
Pathumwan malls clarify Covid 'clusters'
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2021
» Three popular shopping malls in Pathumwan district of Bangkok have moved to calm public panic after authorities said there was a “cluster” of coronavirus infections linked to the properties.
Nigeria blocks Twitter after president's tweet deleted
News Agencies, Published on 05/06/2021
» Telecoms operators in Nigeria began restricting Twitter on Saturday as the government announced the indefinite suspension of the platform after it deleted a post by the country’s president.
Wealthy Thai-Indian couple drown on Koh Tao
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2021
» SURAT THAI: A wealthy Thai-Indian couple were found drowned in a hotel pool on Koh Tao while holidaying on the island. Police found no signs of foul play.
China approves Sinovac for children
Bloomberg and Reuters, Published on 05/06/2021
» BEIJING: China has authorised the emergency use of Sinovac Biotech coronavirus vaccine for children, becoming the first major country to grant approval for those as young as three years old.
Myanmar self-defence groups rely on homemade rifles
AFP, Published on 05/06/2021
» YANGON: At makeshift factories hidden in Myanmar's jungle, locals who have formed self-defence groups make rifles to take the fight to the military junta, but their homemade weapons don't always hit the mark.
32 more Covid cases in Ayutthaya
Sunthon Pongpao and Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2021
» AYUTTHAYA: Thirty-two more Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in Ayutthaya, 13 of which from a cluster at a factory in Sena district.