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Zelensky says Russian athletes at Olympics a 'manifestation of violence'
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» LONDON - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has called for a boycott of the 2024 Paris Olympics if Russian athletes are allowed to take part, said Friday their presence would be a "manifestation of violence".
Veteran Spanish director Saura dies at 91
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» PARIS - Acclaimed Spanish director Carlos Saura, who died on Friday, hit the global spotlight in the 1960s with critiques of Franco's dictatorship, later focusing on films about music and dance, notably flamenco.
Zelensky says Russian athletes at Olympics a 'manifestation of violence'
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has called for a boycott of the 2024 Paris Olympics over the possible participation of Russian athletes, said Friday their presence would be a "manifestation of violence."
UN says quake response exhausting aid stocks in Syria
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» GENEVA - The United Nations said Friday it was rapidly exhausting the aid stocks it had in Syria before the devastating earthquake and needed quick resupply to support the millions affected.
Cash and fuel shortages trouble Nigeria
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» LAGOS: With under three weeks to go until Nigeria's presidential elections, major shortages of cash and fuel have plunged Africa's most populous country into crisis.
Anti-Semitic message found on Anne Frank house
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» THE HAGUE, Netherlands: Dutch police said on Friday they were investigating the projection of an anti-Semitic laser message onto the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam — an incident the prime minister condemned as "reprehensible".
Air India nears largest plane deal in history
Published on 10/02/2023
» Air India has signed agreements with Airbus and Boeing for what could become the largest purchase of jetliners in commercial aviation history, as the carrier seeks to reinvent itself with a fuel-efficient fleet that can take on local low-cost rivals and powerful Gulf airlines like Emirates.
Russian journalist describes escape to France
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» PARIS: The Russian journalist who grabbed the world's attention last year when she protested against the war in Ukraine on live television, described her "extraordinary" escape to France on Friday.
Amlo to seize B4.5bn in MORE-linked assets
News, Published on 10/02/2023
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) is preparing to seize assets worth nearly 4.5 billion baht from More Return Plc (MORE) in a follow-up to regulatory and criminal investigations into irregular trading in its shares last year.
Children found alive as quake toll tops 22,000
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey: Rescuers pulled children alive on Friday from the rubble of the Turkey-Syria earthquake as the death toll surpassed 22,000 and bitter cold compounded the suffering of the homeless.