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At least 234 dead or hurt in Haiti gang violence from July 8-12: UN
AFP, Published on 16/07/2022
» GENEVA - Gang violence killed or injured at least 234 people from July 8-12 in Haiti's Cite Soleil, an impoverished and densely populated neighbourhood of the capital Port-au-Prince, the United Nations said on Saturday.
Saudis warn against 'unrealistic' energy policies
Published on 16/07/2022
» JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: “Unrealistic” policies regarding energy sources will only push up costs and lead to “unprecedented inflation”, Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Saturday.
US: Russia checks out drones in Iran
AFP, Published on 16/07/2022
» WASHINGTON: Russian officials have recently visited Iran twice to assess combat drones, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Saturday, as Moscow looks to bolster its arsenal for the war in Ukraine.
Indonesia scraps palm oil export levy
Published on 16/07/2022
» NUSA DUA, Indonesia: Indonesia has scrapped its export levy for all palm oil products until Aug 31 in a fresh attempt to boost exports and ease high inventories, finance ministry officials said on Saturday, adding the move would not disrupt government revenues.
Forest fires rage in scorching southwest Europe
AFP, Published on 16/07/2022
» LISBON: Southwest Europe entered a sixth day of a summer heatwave on Saturday that has triggered devastating forest fires as parts of the continent braced for new temperature records early next week.
Sexton hails Ireland history-makers
AFP, Published on 16/07/2022
» WELLINGTON: Ireland captain Johnny Sexton said "it doesn't get much better than this" after his side beat the All Blacks 32-22 in the third and final Test on Saturday, becoming the first touring team in the professional era to win a series on New Zealand soil.
Full Moon Party draws 20,000 to Koh Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 16/07/2022
» SURAT THANI: The popular Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan in this southern coastal province drew about 20,000 tourists on Friday night.
NHSO: Home, community isolation still being provided
Online Reporters, Published on 16/07/2022
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has given an assurance that health screening and home and community isolation programmes for Covid-19 patients will continue.
New Covid cases in Japan set record
Published on 16/07/2022
» TOKYO: New daily Covid-19 infections in Japan hit a record high of 110,600, authorities said on Saturday, as the country enters a seventh wave spurred by the highly transmissible BA.5 Omicron subvariant.
Ireland beat NZ 32-22 for historic series victory
AFP, Published on 16/07/2022
» WELLINGTON: Ireland made history on Saturday as they held off the fast-finishing All Blacks to win the deciding third Test 32-22, becoming the first touring team in the professional era to win a series on New Zealand soil.