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Reluctant Salvini says OK for minors to leave Italy migrant ship
AFP, Published on 17/08/2019
» ROME - Italy's far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini on Saturday reluctantly authorised 27 migrant children rescued at sea to disembark from a charity vessel anchored in limbo off Lampedusa island for days.
Sudan generals, protest leaders sign transition deal
AFP, Published on 17/08/2019
» KHARTOUM: Sudan's military council and protest leaders on Saturday signed a hard-won "constitutional declaration" that paves the way for a transition to civilian rule.
Arsenal hold off Burnley 2-1
Published on 17/08/2019
» LONDON: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang grabbed the winner as Arsenal overcame a stubborn Burnley to maintain their winning start in the Premier League with a 2-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
Rallies underline bitter Hong Kong divide
Published on 17/08/2019
» HONG KONG: Pro-democracy protesters marched on one side of Hong Kong’s famous harbour on Saturday to demand the government heed their demands. Across the water, a pro-government rally called for an end to the often violent protests.
PM to explain incomplete oath-taking
News, Published on 17/08/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will explain the issue regarding his incomplete oath-taking in the House of Representatives, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Saturday.
Ministry grills THAI over B156bn aircraft purchase
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 17/08/2019
» The Transport Ministry wants loss-ridden Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) to provide clear details of all aspects of its 156-billion-baht plan to buy or lease 38 new aircraft, to ensure the airline will not suffer any further losses.
Iran tanker in limbo off Gibraltar as US issues warrant
AFP, Published on 17/08/2019
» GIBRALTAR - A last-minute US warrant to seize an Iranian tanker preparing to leave Gibraltar after weeks of detention cast doubt over its departure on Saturday, prolonging a diplomatic spat between Tehran, London and Washington.
Rice prices likely be set at B10,000 to B14,000
Online Reporters, Published on 17/08/2019
» Paddy prices may be guaranteed at 10,000 to 14,000 baht a tonne for rice farmers initially, according to the commerce minister.
Govt must deal with 'bread and butter' issues
News, Published on 17/08/2019
» "Bread and butter" issues top the wish lists of Thai people who seek help from the new government, followed by narcotics control and better education for poor people, according to public opinion surveyed from August 10 to 16 by the Super Poll.
No water for farms from Aug 24 as reservoir dries up
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 17/08/2019
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Irrigation authorities will stop supplying water to farms in irrigated areas from Aug 24 as the Lam Sae reservoir in Khon Buri district is just 21% full and starting to dry up.