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Journalist Fenster back in US after release from Myanmar jail
AFP, Published on 16/11/2021
» NEW YORK - An American journalist jailed for six months by Myanmar's military rulers returned to the United States on Tuesday, saying it felt "incredible" to be reunited with his family.
Armenia reports deaths in Azerbaijan border clashes
AFP, Published on 16/11/2021
» YEREVAN - Armenia on Tuesday reported deaths and the loss of military positions in border clashes with Azerbaijani troops, a year after the arch-foes fought a war over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Duterte daughter joins Marcos as running mate in Philippines election
Reuters, Published on 16/11/2021
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's daughter agreed on Tuesday to be running mate of Ferdinand Marcos Jr in next year's presidential election, her spokesperson said, confirming weeks of speculation of an alliance between two powerful families.
Duped women, casino staff rescued from Cambodia
Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2021
» SA KAEO: Police are interviewing three women rescued two weeks ago after being held for ransom in Cambodia, according to the Klong Luek police.
Operators of Pattaya entertainment venues step up calls to lift alcohol ban
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 16/11/2021
» CHON BURI: Impatient operators of entertainment venues in Pattaya have stepped up their calls for the lifting of the alcohol ban to boost tourism in this beach town.
Myanmar to reopen land borders with Thailand, China next month
Reuters, Published on 16/11/2021
» Myanmar will reopen its land borders with China and Thailand from next month due to improvements in its Covid-19 vaccination rate, its information ministry said on Tuesday.
Rangers search for wounded bull elephant
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/11/2021
» Rangers from Khao Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary in Chachoengsao province are searching for a 20-year-old bull elephant which was shot by villagers, and believed seriously wounded, on Nov 10.
196 prisoners screened for 'supermax' detention
King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/11/2021
» A total of 196 prisoners convicted of serious crimes have been screened for segregated detention in maximum security or "supermax" zones to keep them away from other prisoners who committed less serious offences, Corrections Department director-general Ayut Sinthoppan said.
Economy to recover only in H2 2022 - survey
Reuters, Published on 16/11/2021
» The economy is expected to recover only in the second half of next year despite the opening up of the tourism sector as people are concerned about new waves of coronavirus infections, a university survey showed on Tuesday.
Russia seeks to reassure ISS astronauts after missile claims
AFP, Published on 16/11/2021
» MOSCOW: Russia's space agency said on Tuesday its "main priority" was the safety of the International Space Station's crew, after the US accused Moscow of putting the astronauts under threat with a missile strike.