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Gasly wins 'crazy' Italian Grand Prix as Hamilton hit by penalty
AFP, Published on 06/09/2020
» MONZA (ITALY) - Pierre Gasly secured a maiden Formula One triumph on Sunday when he won a tumultuous Italian Grand Prix for the Alpha Tauri team after crashes, penalties and safety cars had tipped expectations upside down at Monza.
Tens of thousands rally against Belarus strongman
AFP, Published on 06/09/2020
» MINSK - Huge crowds of Belarusian protesters on Sunday flooded the capital Minsk, urging strongman Alexander Lukashenko to quit power, defying the threat of arrest and a massive deployment of forces.
Powerful typhoon slams Japan with violent winds, heavy rain
AFP, Published on 06/09/2020
» KAGOSHIMA (JAPAN) - A powerful typhoon that officials warned could bring record rains and gusts strong enough to flip cars slammed into southern Japan on Sunday, prompting authorities to urge millions to seek shelter.
Hong Kong police swoop on postponed poll protests
AFP, Published on 06/09/2020
» Nearly 300 people were arrested by Hong Kong police on Sunday as riot officers swooped on democracy protesters opposed to the postponement of local elections.
Wirachai back out of deputy police chief post
Online Reporters, Published on 06/09/2020
» Wirachai Songmetta has been removed from the deputy police chief position less than a week after he was reinstated to the post.
Senate should not vote for PM: Senator
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/09/2020
» Prominent senator Kamnoon Sidhisamarn said Section 272 of the 2017 constitution -- which stipulates that the 250 senators handpicked by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) are required to vote along with MPs in the election of the prime minister -- should be removed because it is undemocratic.
Multiple stabbings at 'major incident' in Birmingham: UK police
AFP, Published on 06/09/2020
» BIRMINGHAM, UK: British police on Sunday declared a "major incident" after several people were stabbed in the centre of the country's second city, Birmingham.
Philippine police to monitor social media on quarantine
Reuters, Published on 06/09/2020
» MANILA: Philippine police drew criticism from netizens and activists on Sunday for a plan to monitor social media to enforce quarantine rules, with critics accusing the authorities of authoritarianism and double standards.
Myanmar migrants' visit to Khao Kho spurs Covid-19 scare
Sunthorn Kongwarakom, Published on 06/09/2020
» PHETCHABUN: Social media pictures on Sunday of Myanmar migrants visiting tourist attractions in Khao Kho district sparked fears among local residents that they could spread Covid-19, prompting a senior district official to quell their concerns.
Blake says 'hurts to breathe' in video from hospital bed
AFP, Published on 06/09/2020
» WASHINGTON - Jacob Blake, the young black man shot in the back multiple times by a white police officer in Wisconsin, said "it hurts to breathe" and that he was in constant pain in a video message from his hospital bed.