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Trump sets hectic campaign pace as his party frets
AFP, Published on 17/10/2020
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump pushed on with a hectic series of rallies across the United States on Saturday, as he seeks to avert a potentially humiliating defeat at the ballot box in only 17 days.
Chelsea held in six-goal thriller
AFP, Published on 17/10/2020
» LONDON: Chelsea shared the spoils with Southampton in a six-goal thriller.
Klopp left confused as VAR call denies Liverpool derby win
AFP, Published on 17/10/2020
» LIVERPOOL: Jurgen Klopp was mystified as to why Jordan Henderson's late strike against Everton was ruled out by a VAR review for offside as a pulsating Merseyside derby ended 2-2 on Saturday.
Protests end peacefully at three sites
Online Reporters, Published on 17/10/2020
» About 20,000 anti-government protesters spread across three different locations dispersed peacefully on Saturday night, after a day in which authorities tried and failed to stop them by shutting down Bangkok’s rail mass-transit system.
Paris under curfew as Europe caseload soars
AFP, Published on 17/10/2020
» PARIS: Millions of Europeans on Saturday faced tough new coronavirus restrictions as governments try to combat spiralling infections.
Police defend Pathumwan crackdown
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/10/2020
» Police have defended the dispersal of anti-government demonstrators at the Pathumwan intersection in Bangkok on Friday night, saying they followed international standards for crowd control and that water sprayed from cannons did not contain dangerous chemicals.
Bail granted for one in royal motorcade case
Online Reporters, Published on 17/10/2020
» The Criminal Court has granted bail to one of two anti-government activists charged with causing harm to Her Majesty the Queen’s liberty.
Ardern wins landslide in NZ election
AFP, Published on 17/10/2020
» WELLINGTON: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won a landslide victory in New Zealand's general election on Saturday, capitalising on her success battling Covid-19 to gain an unprecedented outright majority and the chance to carry out her reform agenda.
Protesters rally as BTS, MRT shut down
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/10/2020
» Anti-government protesters converged on three sites in Bangkok on Saturday afternoon, in defiance of an emergency decree and despite a government-ordered shutdown of nearly all mass rail transit in the capital.
Chechen suspected of beheading French teacher
AFP, Published on 17/10/2020
» PARIS: The man suspected of beheading a French teacher who showed his students cartoons of the prophet Mohammed was an 18-year-old Chechen, a source said Saturday, in what President Emmanuel Macron called an "Islamist terror attack".