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Devastation inside Karabakh church hit by rocket
AFP, Published on 08/10/2020
» SHUSHA (AZERBAIJAN) - Knocked to the ground by the blast, a bible in Armenian script lay open on the floor, covered in dust.
Two stunning track records with evolving technological progress to the fore
AFP, Published on 08/10/2020
» PARIS - The unwavering advance of technology continues unabated in athletics as two long-standing world records were obliterated within an hour at the same meeting by runners wearing Nike's controversial track spikes and guided by pacemaking lights.
Greek court to sentence neo-Nazi party top brass
AFP, Published on 08/10/2020
» ATHENS - A Greek court on Thursday will deliver eagerly-awaited sentences after leaders of neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn were found guilty of running a criminal outfit in a landmark case, a court source said.
American poet wins Nobel Literature Prize
AFP, Published on 08/10/2020
» STOCKHOLM: American poet Louise Gluck won the 2020 Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday, an unexpected choice known for themes of childhood and family life that draw inspiration from myths and classical motifs.
American poet Louise Gluck wins Nobel Literature Prize
AFP, Published on 08/10/2020
» STOCKHOLM - The Nobel Literature Prize went Thursday to American poet Louise Gluck, the jury at the Swedish Academy said, honouring a writer known for themes of childhood and family life.
Germany faces 'uncontrollable' spread
AFP, Published on 08/10/2020
» BERLIN - German health experts warned on Thursday that the coronavirus could "spread uncontrollably" in the country, as infections surged across Europe and governments prepared to renew some lockdown measures.
19 Chinese held in Chiang Mai for illegal entry
Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 08/10/2020
» CHIANG MAI: Nineteen Chinese nationals were arrested on Thursday for entering the country illegally during a police raid on two rented houses in Muang district in this northern province.
Clashes erupt in protests against new Indonesian jobs law
Reuters, Published on 08/10/2020
» JAKARTA: Police and demonstrators clashed in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Thursday on the third day of protests and labour strikes against a polarising new jobs law passed in Southeast Asia’s largest economy earlier this week.
B15m resort owned by retired major general being demolished
Piyarat Chongcharoen and Online Reporters, Published on 08/10/2020
» KANCHANABURI: The family of the dead nominee of a retired major general has agreed to dismantle all structures at the 15-million baht Phatsapada Resort, which encroaches on Khao Laem National Park.
Anwar says to meet king to prove majority
Reuters, Published on 08/10/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday said he will meet with the country's king next week to present his case for taking over the premiership from Muhyiddin Yassin.