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PM prepares to evacuate Thais from Israel
Post Reporters, Published on 07/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered the air force to prepare to evacuate Thai nationals from Israel as fighting between Israel and Hamas militants from Gaza intensifies.
Israel and Gaza at war
Published on 07/10/2023
» SDEROT, Israel - The Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a large-scale surprise attack against Israel on Saturday, firing thousands of rockets from Gaza and sending ground units to kill or abduct people as Israel retaliated with air strikes.
Thai earth satellite launch delayed
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/10/2023
» The launch of Thailand Earth Observation Satellite 2 (Theos-2) has been postponed due to a technical problem.
Quake kills 14 in western Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 07/10/2023
» HERAT, Afghanistan - A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit western Afghanistan on Saturday killing 14 and injuring 78, an official said, with predictions the toll could rise after reports of landslides and victims trapped under collapsed buildings.
North Korea-Russia rail traffic surges
Reuters, Published on 07/10/2023
» SEOUL: Rail traffic along the North Korea-Russia border spiked this week to the highest in years, suggesting arms supply by Pyongyang to Moscow after their leaders discussed deeper military cooperation, an American think-tank said on Friday.
‘Indigenous Voice’ referendum stirs passions in Australia
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/10/2023
» SYDNEY - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cast his “Yes” vote in the country’s Voice referendum a week early, declaring the nation had a “once-in-a-generation opportunity” to recognise Indigenous people in the constitution.
India surges past 100 medals at Asian Games
AFP, Published on 07/10/2023
» HANGZHOU, China - India surged past a landmark 100 medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou with golds in archery and kabaddi on Saturday, on a bumper final full day of competition in Hangzhou.
Thaksin ‘pool party’ allegation all wet
News, Online Reporters, Published on 07/10/2023
» A photograph of Thaksin Shinawatra playing with a grandchild in a swimming pool turns out to have been taken two years ago, and not sometime since the ex-prime minister’s return to Thailand, as a crusading former politician alleged on Friday.
Three more arrests for ‘selling bullets’ to mall gunman
Wassayos Ngamkham and Online Reporters, Published on 07/10/2023
» Three more suspects — two men and a woman — have been arrested separately in Bangkok and Prachuap Khiri Khan for allegedly selling bullets to a 14-year-old boy who went on a shooting rampage inside Siam Paragon shopping mall earlier this week.
Indonesian fires make Singapore air ‘unhealthy’
Reuters, Published on 07/10/2023
» SINGAPORE - Singapore’s air quality fell into the "unhealthy" range on Saturday, official readings showed, as increased forest fires from neighbouring Indonesia brought haze to the city-state.