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China nuclear plant operators release gas in bid to fix issue
AFP, Published on 14/06/2021
» BEIJING - Gas was deliberately released from a nuclear power plant in southern China as operators work to fix an issue at the facility, its French part-owner said Monday following a US media report of a potential leak.
Brilliant Schick sends returning Scotland to defeat
AFP, Published on 14/06/2021
» GLASGOW: Scotland's return to a major international tournament for the first time in over two decades ended in a 2-0 defeat on Monday thanks to an excellent double from the Czech Republic's Patrik Schick, as Covid-hit Spain prepare to launch their bid for a record fourth continental crown.
Prayut says he'll serve full term
Online Reporters, Published on 14/06/2021
» Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha says he will serve his full term as prime minister, ending speculation he may dissolve the House and call a fresh election before his term ends in 2023.
Man with 39 wives dies in India
Reuters, Published on 14/06/2021
» NEW DELHI: A 76-year-old man who had 39 wives and 94 children and was said to be the head of the world's largest family has died in northeast India, the chief minister of his home state said.
Novavax vaccine more than 90% effective in US trial
Reuters, Published on 14/06/2021
» Novavax Inc on Monday reported late-stage data from its US-based clinical trial showing its vaccine is more than 90% effective against Covid-19 across a variety of variants of the virus.
Parks in Bangkok reopen for some activities
Online Reporters, Published on 14/06/2021
» All public parks operated by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration reopened to the public on Monday, but only for limited activities.
S. Korea eases Covid-19 restrictions on concerts, sports games
Published on 14/06/2021
» SEOUL: South Korea began easing restrictions on large concerts and sports events on Monday after announcing last week it would loosen a series of coronavirus curbs as the country pushes ahead with its vaccination drive.
Philippine police chief warns vote buying in 2022 polls may go digital
Reuters, Published on 14/06/2021
» MANILA: Philippine police chief Guillermo Eleazar warned on Monday that political candidates may try to take advantage of the growth in the use of digital platforms and e-wallets in the country to buy votes in national elections next year.
Indonesia aims to sell only electric cars, motorbikes by 2050
Reuters, Published on 14/06/2021
» JAKARTA: Indonesia aims to sell only electric cars and motorcycles by 2050 to replace vehicles powered by combustion engines, the country's energy minister said on Monday, as the Southeast Asian country seeks to reduce its carbon emissions.
'Performance issue' at nuclear plant in China
AFP, Published on 14/06/2021
» BEIJING: A French nuclear firm said on Monday it was working to resolve a "performance issue" at a plant it part-owns in China's southern Guangdong province following a US media report of a potential leak there.