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Libya oil exports blocked, raising stakes for Berlin peace summit
AFP, Published on 18/01/2020
» BERLIN - Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar blocked oil exports from the war-ravaged country's main ports Saturday, raising the stakes on the eve of an international summit aimed at bringing peace to the North African nation.
FFP MPs urged to join 'new home' in worst case
Online Reporters, Published on 18/01/2020
» Future Forward Party MPs have been urged to go to a “new home” if the Constitutional Court disbands it in a ruling on Tuesday
Jazz trails red-hot Kuchar in Singapore
Published on 18/01/2020
» SINGAPORE: Thailand’s Jazz Janewattananond will have his work cut out for him on Sunday if he wants to defend his Singapore Open title after Matt Kuchar went on a birdie binge to take over the lead.
Ratchanok powers into Jakarta final
Published on 18/01/2020
» JAKARTA: Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon will take on Carolina Marin of Spain on Sunday in the final of the US$400,000 Indonesia Masters badminton tournament in Jakarta.
Search planned for more human bones in pond
Online Reporters, Published on 18/01/2020
» Divers are expected to be called back on Sunday to search for more bodies after finding almost 300 bones earlier in a pond at the Bangkok home of a man charged with murdering a young woman and concealing her corpse.
Ultraroyalist doctor scraps plan to run for king
Online Reporters, Published on 18/01/2020
» The ultraroyalist owner of a private hospital has backtracked on a plan to stage a run to “save the king” but is continuing his campaign to purge his hospital of anyone who does not share his beliefs, including patients.
China drives down drug prices with bulk-buy bidding
Published on 18/01/2020
» BEIJING: Global pharmaceutical majors and generic drugmakers have slashed the prices of some of their off-patent products by an average of 53% in the latest bidding round under China’s national bulk-buying programme.
Xi goes on deal-signing spree in Myanmar
Published on 18/01/2020
» NAY PYI TAW: China and Myanmar signed dozens of deals on Saturday to speed up infrastructure projects in the country, as Beijing seeks to cement its hold over a neighbour increasingly isolated by the West.
Filipinos turn volcano's ash, plastic trash into bricks
AFP, Published on 18/01/2020
» BINAN (PHILIPPINES) - Ash spewed by a Philippine volcano is being mixed with plastic waste to make bricks in an inventive response to the country's persistent problems of pollution and frequent natural disasters.
Eight hurt as tour bus skids into slope in Nan
Rarinthorn Petcharoen, Published on 18/01/2020
» NAN: Eight people were hurt, one seriously, when a tour bus carrying cyclists to Nan skidded into a mountain slope at a curve in Muang district on Saturday.