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Inquiry into Texas synagogue standoff to have 'global reach'
AFP, Published on 16/01/2022
» COLLEYVILLE (UNITED STATES) - US authorities have launched an investigation with "global reach" into a suspect who was killed after holding four people hostage at a Texas synagogue, where he apparently demanded the release of a convicted terrorist known as "Lady Al-Qaeda."
Ukraine says has 'evidence' Russia behind cyberattack
AFP, Published on 16/01/2022
» KYIV: Ukraine said Sunday it had "evidence" that Russia was behind a massive cyberattack that knocked out key government websites this past week, while Microsoft warned the hack could be far worse than first thought.
Monks flee temples in eastern Myanmar amid intense fighting
AFP, Published on 16/01/2022
» Hundreds of monks fled two major towns in Myanmar, a witness said Sunday, among thousands recently displaced by intense fighting between the military and rebel groups opposed to last year's coup.
Philippines says Suu Kyi must be involved in Myanmar peace process
Reuters, Published on 16/01/2022
» MANILA: Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "indispensable" in restoring democracy to the military-ruled country and must be included in any peace talks, regardless of her conviction, the Philippines' foreign minister said on Sunday.
Shuttler Busanan edges fellow Thai Supanida in India Open final
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2022
» Busanan Ongbamrungphan captured the women's singles title of the BWF India Open in New Delhi on Sunday after a win over Supanida Katethong.
Thailand reports first death from Omicron coronavirus variant
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 16/01/2022
» Thailand has reported its first death from the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus variant, a Public Health Ministry official said on Sunday.
Philippines to buy 32 new Black Hawk helicopters
AFP, Published on 16/01/2022
» The Philippines will buy 32 new Black Hawk helicopters for more than $620 million, the defence secretary said Sunday, in the nation's latest big-ticket purchase to upgrade its ageing military capability.
Beijing, Tianjin race to contain Omicron spread ahead of Lunar New Year and Winter Olympics
South China Morning Post, Published on 16/01/2022
» HONG KONG: The northern city of Tianjin and Chinese capital Beijing are battling to contain the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 and bring it under control ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday and start of the Winter Olympics.
Thai sister shuttlers win women's doubles at India Open
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2022
» Fourth seeded Benyapa and Nuntakarn Aimsaard were crowned the women's doubles champion at the BWF India Open in New Delhi on Sunday.
Monk arrested for using, selling meth pills
Makkawan Wannakul, Published on 16/01/2022
» CHAIYAPHUM: A team of territorial defence volunteers raided a temple in Khon Sawan district of this northeastern province on Sunday and arrested a monk for using and selling methamphetamine pills, police said.