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Blasts shake Sudan capital on 4th day of fighting, lawlessness
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» KHARTOUM (SUDAN) - Explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Tuesday, the fourth day of fighting that has claimed nearly 200 lives despite growing international calls for an end to hostilities that have spawned increasing lawlessness.
Trinity the T-rex claws in more than $6 million
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» ZURICH (SWITZERLAND) - A composite Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton called Trinity sold for 5.5 million Swiss francs ($6.1 million) in a rare auction on Tuesday.
Saudi FM meets Syria's Assad on first Damascus trip since war
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» DAMASCUS (SYRIA) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met with Saudi Arabia's top diplomat in Damascus on Tuesday, state media reported, ending more than a decade of diplomatic deep-freeze between the two countries.
BNP Paribas' wealth management unit to launch in Thailand
Reuters, Published on 18/04/2023
» BENGALURU: BNP Paribas, the euro zone's biggest bank, said on Tuesday its wealth management arm will launch in Thailand to expand its presence in Asian markets.
Fire in Beijing hospital kills 21
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» BEIJING: A fire in a Beijing hospital has killed 21 people, the state-run Beijing Daily said on Tuesday.
Singapore passes Hong Kong on rich-city list
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/04/2023
» Hong Kong has fallen behind rival Singapore in a ranking of the world’s wealthiest cities, a new survey shows.
Chiang Mai smog world's worst again
Post Reporters, Published on 18/04/2023
» Chiang Mai had the world’s worst air pollution again on Tuesday morning, with an air quality index (AQI) of 180, according to the air-pollution monitoring website IQAir.
Phuket forecasts 60% post-Songkran hotel occupancy
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 18/04/2023
» PHUKET: Hotel occupancy in this island province after Songkran is expected to be around 60% with more Chinese arrivals even though the low season is approaching, say industry executives.
Former deputy PM Amnuay dies at 90
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2023
» Former deputy prime minister Amnuay Viravan died of pneumonia on Tuesday afternoon at the age of 90.
US reporter appears in public in Russian court
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» MOSCOW: US reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared at a Moscow court on Tuesday, in the first partly open hearing since his arrest for alleged espionage, in a case that has drawn international condemnation.