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US judge: Gun ban in post offices ‘unconstitutional’
Published on 13/01/2024
» A federal judge in Florida has ruled that a US law that bars people from possessing firearms in post offices is unconstitutional, citing a landmark US Supreme Court ruling from 2022 that expanded gun rights.
Israel presses on with Gaza offensive
Reuters, Published on 13/01/2024
» GAZA - Israel kept up bombardments in the Gaza Strip on Saturday as its deadly war on the enclave’s Hamas rulers approached 100 days with no end in sight.
Taiwan voters deliver rebuke to China
Reuters and Kyodo News, Published on 13/01/2024
» TAIPEI — Taiwanese voters swept Lai Ching-te, the presidential candidate of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), into power on Saturday in an explicit rejection of China’s warnings not to vote for him in an election Beijing framed as a choice between war and peace.
Hungary invited to make ‘soft power’ investment
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/01/2024
» Thailand has invited Hungary to invest in the kingdom to expand its “soft power”, according to Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai.
Supreme Court urged to take up Thaksin case
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 13/01/2024
» A protest group has begun collecting signatures in a drive to persuade the Supreme Court to look into the delay by the national anti-graft agency in investigating the extended hospital stay of convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Khunying Patama boosts 'Changsuek' morale
Published on 13/01/2024
» Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and executive board member of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), extends her moral support to the Thai national football team, known as Changsuek, during her visit to their camp in Doha, Qatar. The Thai team will play its first match against Kyrgyz Republic in the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 on Jan 16. Khunying Patama's presence serves as a source of motivation and encouragement for the dedicated athletes.
Young share concerns with PM
Sukanya Pongpaew and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/01/2024
» Thailand’s young people have voiced their concerns about education and they expect the prime minister to listen. And while Children’s Day features many fun activities, it also offers a chance for society to think about how it treats its younger members.
20 children hurt in Satun bridge mishap
Online Reporters, Published on 13/01/2024
» Twenty children were injured when one of the slings of an emergency bridge broke during a demonstration in Khuan Don district of Satun on Saturday
Freezing Ukraine faces new missile barrage
Bloomberg and Reuters, Published on 13/01/2024
» KYIV - Ukraine suffered its third large-scale aerial barrage of the new year, with the escalation of attacks from Russia coming as harsh weather leaves millions vulnerable to power outages.
China coal mine accident kills at least 10
Reuters, Published on 13/01/2024
» SHANGHAI - At least 10 people have died and six are missing after a coal mine accident in the city of Pingdingshan in central China, the local emergency management agency said on Saturday.