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In America on edge, White House race enters final sprint
AFP, Published on 07/09/2020
» MILWAUKEE - Democrat Joe Biden, his running mate Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's vice president Mike Pence head to key swing states on Labor Day -- kicking off the final stretch of the White House race in a nation battered by the Covid-19 pandemic and facing a historic reckoning on race.
Saudi scraps death sentences over Khashoggi murder, jails 8
AFP, Published on 07/09/2020
» RIYADH - A Saudi court on Monday overturned five death sentences over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder in a final ruling that jailed eight defendants to between seven and 20 years, state media reported.
Navalny out of artificial coma after 'Novichok poisoning'
AFP, Published on 07/09/2020
» BERLIN - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who Germany says was poisoned by a weapons-grade Novichok nerve agent, is now out of a medically induced coma and being weaned off mechanical ventilation, the Berlin hospital treating him said Monday.
Assange extradition hearing resumes in London
AFP, Published on 07/09/2020
» LONDON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to court in London on Monday for a hearing to decide whether he should be extradited to the United States for leaking secrets about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Pareena may face two charges, says NACC source
Online Reporters, Published on 07/09/2020
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission has accused Pareena Kraikupt, a Palang Pracharath MP for Ratchaburi province, of intentionally filing a false asset declaration.
Anon, 'Mike' freed after police withdrew requests
Published on 07/09/2020
» Human rights lawyer Anon Nampa and student activist Panupong "Mike" Jadnok have been released after police cancelled their detention requests.
UK warned over Brexit deal commitments
AFP, Published on 07/09/2020
» LONDON - Britain on Monday faced warnings it risked its international reputation if it reneged on its agreement to leave the European Union, as Brexit trade talks reached a crucial final stage.
Belarus police step up clampdown with hundreds of arrests
AFP, Published on 07/09/2020
» MINSK - Police in Belarus said Monday that more than 600 people were arrested at weekend protests as authorities intensified efforts to end weeks of demonstrations against President Alexander Lukashenko.
House general debate set for Wednesday
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/09/2020
» A general debate without a vote in the House of Representatives has been scheduled for Wednesday for MPs to question the government on the current economic and political crises and suggest ways of solving related problems.
Woman safely rescued from deep well
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 07/09/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A woman has been safely rescued after falling into an unused artesian well about 6-7 metres deep in Khon Buri district.