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Michelangelo's David not censored at Expo, officials say
AFP, Published on 07/10/2021
» DUBAI: Standing tall in Italy's pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is an exact replica of Michelangelo's statue of David, but most visitors will see just the head. For the rest of the naked body, they'll have to lean in and peek.
United States steps back from debt cliff... for now
AFP, Published on 07/10/2021
» WASHINGTON: The United States staved off a catastrophic credit default Thursday after Democrats accepted an offer from the Republicans to raise the debt limit for two months.
Pfizer asks for US authorization of Covid vaccine for ages 5-11
AFP, Published on 07/10/2021
» WASHINGTON - US drugmaker Pfizer said Thursday it has formally requested emergency use authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine in children age five to 11.
Abdulrazak Gurnah: accidental author and voice of displaced
AFP, Published on 07/10/2021
» LONDON - Abdulrazak Gurnah, the Tanzanian-born author awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, has been a sharp observer of colonialism and immigration during a critically acclaimed 35-year career.
Pfizer asks for US authorization of Covid vaccine for ages 5-11
AFP, Published on 07/10/2021
» NEW YORK - US drugmaker Pfizer said Thursday it has formally requested emergency use authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine in children age five to 11.
Man gets 14 years for attempted pole explosion
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 07/10/2021
» PATTANI: The Supreme Court sentenced a man to 14 years in jail for trying to bomb a power pole to cut electricity supply in Thung Yang Daeng district in 2018.
Economy to improve in fourth quarter on eased curbs
Reuters, Published on 07/10/2021
» The economy should improve further in the final quarter of this year thanks to government support measures and September's relaxation of coronavirus curbs to spur activity, a deputy prime minister said on Thursday.
Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel Literature Prize
AFP, Published on 07/10/2021
» STOCKHOLM - Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah, whose work focuses on colonialism and the trauma of the refugee experience, on Thursday won the Nobel Literature Prize.
Two storms unlikely to hit Thailand
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/10/2021
» Two major storms in the West Pacific are not moving toward Thailand but may cause heavy rain here, said the chief of the Hydro Informatics Institute.
Four announce setup of new political party
Online Reporters, Published on 07/10/2021
» Four people have announced they will set up a political party called "Ruam Thai United" to contest in the next general election.