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'Critically stable': Ukraine's last stand for easternmost hub
AFP, Published on 08/05/2022
» SEVERODONETSK (UKRAINE) - The dozen jumpy and exhausted soldiers cowering under a bridge from incoming shellfire formed Ukraine's last line of defence against Russia's assault on this easternmost city still held by Kyiv.
Ukraine battles to hold eastern bastions as Russia prepares Victory Day parade
AFP, Published on 08/05/2022
» SEVERODONETSK, Ukraine: Ukrainian forces were braced to defend their final bastion in the devastated port city of Mariupol on Sunday, desperate to deny Russia a symbolic win on the eve of Moscow's Victory Day celebrations.
Ex-security chief John Lee anointed Hong Kong's next leader
AFP, Published on 08/05/2022
» HONG KONG: A former security chief who oversaw the crackdown on Hong Kong's democracy movement was anointed the business hub's new leader on Sunday by a small committee of Beijing loyalists.
Myanmar man dies in Surat Thani flash flood, more rain forecast
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 08/05/2022
» SURAT THANI: A Myanmar national has been killed after he was washed away by sudden floods that damaged three districts in the southern province.
Breed accounts for less than 10% of a dog's behaviour
DW News, Published on 08/05/2022
» If you're looking for a dog with a specific personality, its breed will tell you less than the environment in which it is raised, a new study suggests.
Thousands of security forces on alert ahead of Philippine polls
AFP, Published on 08/05/2022
» MANILA: More than 60,000 security forces in the Philippines were on alert Sunday to safeguard ballots and polling stations on the eve of the presidential election, after police reported four people killed in an outbreak of violence.
Thai border checkpoints ready for Laos reopening Monday
Online Reporters, Published on 08/05/2022
» Thai authorities are preparing for border reopening with Laos after the neighbouring country lifts entry restrictions from Monday.
Laos to drop Covid entry curbs for vaccinated tourists
AFP, Published on 08/05/2022
» Laos will drop Covid-19 entry restrictions for fully vaccinated tourists from Monday after the country reported falling coronavirus cases and deaths, senior officials said.
'Golden age': Marcos myths on Philippine social media
AFP, Published on 08/05/2022
» Ferdinand Marcos Junior appears on the cusp of victory in next week's presidential polls, with his seemingly unassailable lead fuelled by a decades-long misinformation campaign to revamp the family brand.
Man falls to death from sugar palm tree
Chinnawat Singha, Published on 08/05/2022
» PHITSANULOK: A man fell to his death from a sugar palm tree he had climbed up to tap palm milk at a village in Wat Bot district on Sunday morning, police said.