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Charges laid in deadly Indonesian football stampede
AFP, Published on 06/10/2022
» JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities have charged six people, including three police officers, over a football stadium disaster that killed 131 at the weekend.
Bangkok and neighbours seek to coordinate flood fight
Online Reporters, Published on 06/10/2022
» Officials in Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Pathum Thani have started talks on cooperation to more effectively remedy their shared flooding woes.
Kevin Spacey faces court over 1980s sex complaint
AFP, Published on 06/10/2022
» NEW YORK: Kevin Spacey was to appear in a New York court Thursday to face a civil lawsuit brought by US actor Anthony Rapp, who has accused the disgraced Hollywood star of sexual misconduct towards him when he was 14.
Teacher recounts terrifying childcare centre shooting
Online Reporters and AFP, Published on 06/10/2022
» A teacher who survived a mass shooting by a former police officer at a child development centre in Nong Bua Lam Phu on Thursday recounted how the shooter’s empty magazine allowed them to escape.
Annie Ernaux of France wins Nobel Literature prize
Reuters, Published on 06/10/2022
» STOCKHOLM: French author Annie Ernaux has won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature “for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory”, the Swedish Academy said on Thursday.
Youngest children to get Covid jabs
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/10/2022
» The Ministry of Public Health will inoculate young children aged six months to four years old with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine starting next Wednesday.
PPRP introduces 6 potential candidates
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/10/2022
» The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) has expressed confidence in its popularity, introducing six potential candidates to run for MP seats in the northern region in the next general election.
Ukraine troops eye 'light at end of tunnel' in south
AFP, Published on 06/10/2022
» MYKOLAIV REGION, Ukraine: They lived for months in fox holes, pounded by Russian artillery, on a frontline frozen in stalemate. But with a counter-offensive reaping results in the south, Ukrainian soldiers were eyeing "light at the end of the tunnel".
Live and Let Buy: James Bond auction sets record
Published on 06/10/2022
» LONDON: A James Bond sale in London featuring the fictional superspy’s Aston Martin cars, suits and wristwatch has raised £6.9 million ($7.8 million) for charity — more than all previous 007 sales at Christie’s auction house combined.
Mass murder at childcare centre
Post Reporters and News Agencies, Published on 06/10/2022
» Thirty-seven people were killed, including 22 children, by a disgraced former policeman with a gun and a knife who barged into a child development centre in Nong Bua Lam Phu province on Thursday afternoon, police said.