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Ethiopia crash investigation needs "considerable" time: minister
AFP, Published on 16/03/2019
» ADDIS ABABA - Identifying the cause of the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people and caused the worldwide grounding of a brand-new Boeing aircraft model will take "considerable time," an Ethiopian government minister said Saturday.
Yellow-vest violence grips Paris again
The Associated Press, Published on 16/03/2019
» PARIS: Large plumes of smoke rose above Paris’ landmark Champs-Elysees avenue as French yellow vest protesters set fires, smashed up luxury stores and clashed with police Saturday in a 18th straight weekend of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron.
Outrage greets Aussie senator's comments on NZ tragedy
The Associated Press, Published on 16/03/2019
» CANBERRA: An Australian senator had a raw egg cracked over his head and will face censure from his fellow lawmakers after sparking outrage by blaming Muslim immigration for the New Zealand mosque shootings.
Paris stores looted in new 'yellow vest' riots
AFP, Published on 16/03/2019
» PARIS - Demonstrators looted stores on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris on Saturday, on the 18th week of "yellow vest" protests, characterised by an uptick in violence after dwindling participation in recent weeks.
Pathum Thani road subsidence leaves holes, cracks
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 16/03/2019
» PATHUM THANI: A section of a canal-side road in Thanyaburi district has subsided, leaving metre-deep holes and several cracks.
Indonesian president's ally faces graft case
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/03/2019
» JAKARTA: The head of a political party backing Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s bid for a second term has been named a suspect in a graft case involving job postings at the Religious Affairs Ministry.
Ambassador to US Virachai dies at 58
Online Reporters, Published on 16/03/2019
» Virachai Plasai, a veteran diplomat best known for his role in the contentious Preah Vihear temple case, has died in the United States at age 58.
Slovaks vote for president amid fallout from journalist murder
AFP, Published on 16/03/2019
» BRATISLAVA - Slovaks voted Saturday in round one of a presidential election that a vocal government critic appears poised to win after an investigative journalist's murder dealt a blow to the ruling elite.
Hamilton snatches pole for Australian GP
AFP, Published on 16/03/2019
» MELBOURNE: Mercedes' world champion Lewis Hamilton picked up where he left off last year to reassert his authority and snatch a record-extending eighth pole position at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Saturday.
Poll: 97% say they intend to vote
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Chaiwat Satyaem and Online Reporters, Published on 16/03/2019
» Nearly 97% of respondents in the latest opinion survey by Bangkok Poll say they intend to vote in the March 24 general election.