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Sudan war summit urges calm, UN reports mass grave in Darfur
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» CAIRO - A summit of African leaders from war-torn Sudan's neighbours Thursday urged an end to the fighting, as UN experts reported a mass grave had been discovered in the country's Darfur region.
Spacey denies 'aggressive' behaviour in UK sex assault trial
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» LONDON - Kevin Spacey said Thursday he was a "big flirt" but denied any "aggressive" behaviour as the Hollywood actor entered the witness box of his sexual assault trial in south London.
Germany bolsters approach to more 'assertive' China
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» BERLIN - Germany on Thursday adopted a tougher strategy toward a more "assertive" China, its top trade partner, in a move Beijing warned could "damage cooperation and mutual trust".
Vondrousova downs Svitolina to reach Wimbledon final
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» LONDON - Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic became the first unseeded player in 60 years to reach the Wimbledon women's final on Thursday, crushing the title dreams of Ukraine's Elina Svitolina.
Pita: ‘I’m not giving up’
Online Reporters, Published on 13/07/2023
» “I accept it but I’m not giving up,” was Pita Limjaroenrat’s first reaction after he failed to win a majority vote from parliament for his premiership on Thursday evening.
BCPG acquires two US power plants
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/07/2023
» SET-listed BCPG, the power generation arm of energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation, has completed the purchase of two more gas-fired power plants in Pennsylvania for 8.9 billion baht as it continues to increase electricity generation capacity in the US.
Airstrikes drive 3,000 Karennis to Mae Hong Son
Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2023
» More than 3,000 Karennis have reportedly fled across the border to Mae Hong Son province following clashes between Myanmar and the Karenni Army (KA) on Wednesday.
BBC restarts inquiry into sex pics scandal
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» LONDON: The BBC on Thursday resumed an internal inquiry after its star news anchor was revealed as the man at the centre of a sex pictures scandal, following days of fevered speculation about his identity.
'We can't work': Gulf summer feels even hotter than usual
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» DUBAI: As much of the world swelters in record temperatures, spare a thought for Issam Genedi, who ekes out a living washing cars in one of the planet's hottest regions, the Gulf.
Doctors walk out in biggest UK healthcare strike
AFP, Published on 13/07/2023
» LONDON: Hospital doctors in England on Thursday staged the biggest walkout in the history of the UK's state-funded National Health Service, prompting fears for patient safety.