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Gaming becomes king of entertainment in pandemic lockdown
AFP, Published on 06/05/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO - You are facing a pandemic lockdown with no seeming escape.
Merkel gives go-ahead for Bundesliga to resume in mid-May
AFP, Published on 06/05/2020
» BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and state leaders on Wednesday gave the Bundesliga the green light to restart behind closed doors from mid-May after weeks of shutdown imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus.
India plans airlift for 400,000 stranded abroad
Reuters, Published on 06/05/2020
» NEW DELHI: India will begin flights on Thursday to bring home some 400,000 citizens stranded overseas by travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, prompting some worries over the risk that imported infections could fuel contagion in the country.
Most SE Asia stocks end lower, but Vietnam surges
Reuters, Published on 06/05/2020
» As Thai markets closed for a holiday, most Southeast Asian stocks fell in low-volume trade on Wednesday as poor economic data capped risk sentiment, but Vietnam jumped more than 2% to its best session in more than a month.
Asia virus latest: Taiwan, Australia hunt vaccine
AFP, Published on 06/05/2020
» Here are the latest developments from Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic:
German man stabbed to death in Prachin Buri
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/05/2020
» PRACHIN BURI: A German man, 60, was found dead with a stab wound to the chest inside a house in Muang district of this eastern Central province on Wednesday morning, police said.
About 4,600 Thais returned in past month
Mongkol Bangprapa and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/05/2020
» About 4,600 Thai people returned to their homeland over the past month and more are waiting in other countries while receiving aid, according to the government.
German man stabbed to death in Prachin Buri
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 06/05/2020
» PRACHIN BURI: A German man, 60, was found dead with a stab wound to the chest inside a rowhouse in Muang district of this eastern Central province on Wednesday morning, police said.
Broadcaster shutdown crosses dangerous line for Philippines
AFP, Published on 06/05/2020
» The shutting down of the Philippines' top broadcaster crosses a dangerous line in eroding the nation's democracy and sends a warning to those who risk angering President Rodrigo Duterte, watchdogs said.
China warns Hong Kong protesters against 'stirring up trouble'
AFP, Published on 06/05/2020
» BEIJING: China warned Hong Kong protesters Wednesday it would not tolerate them "stirring up trouble again" in the semi-autonomous territory that was rocked by months of pro-democracy demonstrations last year.