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Bangladesh to push back Rohingya to Myanmar
AFP, Published on 14/11/2018
» COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh: Bangladesh on Wednesday stuck by plans to begin repatriating some of the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya minority who fled Myanmar last year, despite UN warnings and trepidation among the refugees themselves.
UK's May defends Brexit deal before critical allies and cabinet
AFP, Published on 14/11/2018
» LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May defended her anguished divorce deal with the European Union before rowdy lawmakers on Wednesday before trying to win the backing of her splintered cabinet.
Govt troops push in Yemeni port stalls as rebels plant mines
AFP, Published on 14/11/2018
» HODEIDA (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) - A push by Yemeni loyalists to recapture insurgent-held Hodeida has stalled, according to pro-government officials Wednesday, as local sources said rebels had planted landmines around the city's key port.
Cathay Pacific under fire from 15 countries on data breach
Published on 14/11/2018
» Cathay Pacific Airways on Wednesday said it was facing one of the worst crises in its history as the airline revealed it was being questioned by 27 regulators from 15 jurisdictions over a data breach that has affected 9.4 million passengers.
Leicester City helicopter crash probe focuses on tail rotor
Reuters, Published on 14/11/2018
» LONDON: British air accident investigators looking into the cause of the helicopter crash that killed Leicester City soccer club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha said on Wednesday they are are focusing on a problem with the tail rotor system.
Malaysia's former first lady to face more charges
Published on 14/11/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will file additional charges against the wife of former prime minister Najib Razak, the anti-graft agency said on Wednesday, as authorities step up investigations into the former first couple.
Israel defence minister says resigning after Gaza ceasefire
AFP, Published on 14/11/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman announced his resignation on Wednesday and called for early elections after a sharp disagreement over a Gaza ceasefire deal, throwing the government into turmoil.
Swedish man on drugs blacklist caught in Phuket
Online Reporters, Published on 14/11/2018
» PHUKET: A Swedish man earlier deported and blacklisted for drug possession has been arrested in Kathu district.
Lion cub rescued from Lamborghini in Paris
Published on 14/11/2018
» PARIS: A French animal protection agency says it is caring for a lion cub that was found by police in a Lamborghini on Paris' famed Champs-Elysees boulevard.
D-Day for May as she seeks backing for Brexit deal
Associated Press, Published on 14/11/2018
» LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May will try to persuade her divided Cabinet on Wednesday that they have a choice between backing a draft Brexit deal with the European Union or plunging the UK into political and economic uncertainty.