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Israel PM's wife convicted of misusing public funds
AFP, Published on 16/06/2019
» JERUSALEM - An Israeli court Sunday convicted the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of fraudulently using state funds for meals, under a plea bargain which dropped more severe charges.
Sudan general vows 'gallows' for perpetrators of deadly crackdown
AFP, Published on 16/06/2019
» KHARTOUM - A top Sudanese general vowed Sunday to send to the "gallows" those who carried out a deadly crackdown on protesters earlier this month that killed dozens and left hundreds wounded.
Massive power outage hits Argentina, Uruguay
AFP, Published on 16/06/2019
» BUENOS AIRES: A massive outage blacked out Argentina and Uruguay on Sunday, leaving both South American countries without electricity, power companies said.
Massive demonstration chokes Hong Kong as extradition anger boils
AFP, Published on 16/06/2019
» HONG KONG: Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in central Hong Kong Sunday against a reviled extradition law, the latest huge demonstration to pile pressure on the city's embattled leader, despite her weekend climbdown.
High-speed rail project mired in land issues
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 16/06/2019
» The high-speed train project to link up three major airports is still mired in land expropriation and eviction problems concerning 20% of the land required for construction despite it being expected to begin operation in five years.
'Toon' thanks Isan people for charity run
Chakrapan Nathanri, Published on 16/06/2019
» KHON KAEN: Singer Artiwara "Toon Bodyslam" Kongmalai on Sunday expressed gratitude for all the support he's received from people in the Northeast after he completed his two-day marathon to help small hospitals in the region.
Israel PM's wife Sara Netanyahu convicted of misusing public funds
AFP, Published on 16/06/2019
» JERUSALEM - An Israeli court Sunday convicted the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of fraudulently using state funds for meals, under a plea bargain which saw her admit to lesser charges.
Immigration police arrest 2,200 in Isan
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/06/2019
» KHON KAEN: Immigration police have arrested more than 2,200 foreign and Thai suspects for various offences as part of a crackdown in the Northeast during the past two weeks. Criminal gangs from Cameroon and Colombia are also under close watch, they say.
Two killed in motorcycle taxi fight
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/06/2019
» A Bangkok street turned into a war zone on Saturday morning when members of two rival motorcycle-taxi queues staged a violent fight that killed two people and injured two others.
2 suspects arrested after fatal motorcycle-taxi brawl
Online Reporters, Published on 16/06/2019
» Two motorcycle-taxi drivers were on Sunday arrested for alleged murder during a violent brawl between two queues of drivers using guns, knives and steel bars. Another suspect is still on the run.