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Lukashenko to meet Putin for talks on 'integration'
AFP, Published on 14/09/2020
» MOSCOW - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Monday flew to Russia for one-to-one talks with his counterpart Vladimir Putin as Moscow has offered security aid while urging closer integration with its neighbour.
Opposition charter bills hit snag
Online Reporters, Published on 14/09/2020
» Four constitution-amendment motions filed by opposition parties will likely hit a snag after a Palang Pracharath MP blocked them.
Cancer-stricken student presented with degree in hospital bed
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 14/09/2020
» PRACHIN BURI: The mother of a proud new university graduate has expressed her gratitude to Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn for arranging a special degree presentation ceremony for her seriously sick daughter.
Army: No military roadblocks to stop protesters
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 14/09/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: There will be no military roadblocks to stop protesters from the Northeast travelling to an anti-government demonstration scheduled for Sept 19 at Thammasat University's Tha Phrachan campus in Bangkok, 2nd Army spokesman Maj Gen Rachan Prachantasen said on Monday.
BMTA debt rehab plan to cabinet next month
Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/09/2020
» A panel tasked with rescuing the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) will propose that the cabinet suspend debt repayments, so the bus agency has a chance to drive out of the red, Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday.
Navalny allies claim symbolic win in Russian regional vote
AFP, Published on 14/09/2020
» NOVOSIBIRSK, Russia: Russia's political opposition Monday claimed a symbolic victory in regional elections while the ruling party said exit polls showed they were headed for a win in a vote observers said was marred by fraud.
Meth pills seized after car chase
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 14/09/2020
» SURAT THANI: A man was arrested and 396,000 methamphetamine pills seized after a car chase in Phun Phin district on Friday, police said on Monday.
Investor confidence plunges amid rising political unrest
Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 14/09/2020
» Investor confidence in Thailand for the three months to November has sunk into bear territory amid a sluggish economic recovery and flaring domestic political tensions.
Japan ruling party elects Yoshihide Suga as PM successor
AFP, Published on 14/09/2020
» TOKYO: Japan's ruling party on Monday elected chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga as its new leader, making him all but certain to replace Shinzo Abe as the country's next prime minister.
For Broadway actors, a distant stage return rife with unknowns
AFP, Published on 14/09/2020
» NEW YORK - Broadway stars who once lit up New York's most bankable stages now face a reckoning over the future of the performing arts, in an industry that has bled money since the pandemic began.