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Syria army overruns Idlib crossroads town
AFP, Published on 08/02/2020
» DAMASCUS - The Syrian army took control of a strategic northwestern crossroads town on Saturday, its latest gain in a weeks-long offensive against the country's last major rebel bastion of Idlib.
Sport and satire at CU-TU match
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2020
» The annual Chulalongkorn-Thammasat football match on Saturday was a colourful spectacle as usual, with student-made floats calling attention to inequality, the environment and political struggle under the theme “Make a Change”.
Beijing seeks to make virus martyr its own
By Chris Buckley and Paul Mozur, The New York Times, Published on 08/02/2020
» WUHAN, China: More than 700 people have died. Tens of thousands are infected. Millions are living under lockdown, and the government has sought to silence complaints.
German man found dead from gunshot in Pattaya
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 08/02/2020
» PATTAYA: An elderly German man was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head in Bang Lamung district of Chon Buri on Saturday morning.
What's in a name? WHO faces challenge
AFP, Published on 08/02/2020
» Keen to avoid stigmatising the city of Wuhan, where the outbreak began, or Chinese people, the World Health Organization (WHO) is treading carefully on naming the new virus.
Nervous cruise passengers seek answers
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/02/2020
» HONG KONG: Passengers stuck on a cruise ship being quarantined in Hong Kong are beginning to worry that lax controls on the boat and a lack of information might put them at risk of the coronavirus spreading among those on board.
GPO insists one-baht masks are not old stock
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2020
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) insists that the face masks being sold to members of the public at one baht apiece are new ones, not old stock.
Raab seeks 'ambitious' Japan-Britain trade deal
AFP, Published on 08/02/2020
» TOKYO - British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and his Japanese counterpart agreed Saturday to seek an "ambitious, high standard" trade accord matching Japan's agreement with the EU.
USA, Canada book Olympic women's football berths
AFP, Published on 08/02/2020
» LOS ANGELES - The United States will try to follow their women's World Cup triumph with Olympic gold after punching their ticket to the Tokyo Games on Friday with a 4-0 victory over Mexico.
Seven new virus cases found
Reuters, Published on 08/02/2020
» The Public Health Ministry reported seven new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, including three Thais and four Chinese.