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As climate talks drag, artist shows way to climate hell
AFP, Published on 18/11/2022
» SHARM EL SHEIKH (EGYPT) - Egyptian artist Bahia Shehab had one goal at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt: to let people experience the "hell" that is global warming.
Climate talks heading into overtime
Published on 18/11/2022
» SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: A European Union proposal buoyed hopes of progress at the COP27 climate summit on Friday, its final scheduled day, as the 27-country EU said it would back one of the most contentious proposals — financing for countries harmed by climate-fuelled disasters.
Russia 'fortifying' annexed Crimean peninsula
AFP, Published on 18/11/2022
» KYIV: Russia said on Friday it was strengthening positions on the Crimean peninsula, annexed from Ukraine in 2014, as Kyiv's forces reclaim territory in the neighbouring Kherson region.
Police under fire for assault at anti-Apec rally
Published on 18/11/2022
» Police are under fire after the emergence of a video showing an officer assaulting a reporter covering an anti-Apec protest on Friday in Bangkok, while detained demonstrators are facing multiple charges.
42 illegal migrants arrested in Surat Thani
Published on 18/11/2022
» SURAT THANI: Two drivers and 42 illegal migrants from Myanmar were arrested in Phunphin district in the early hours of Friday following a chase involving one of two pickup trucks used for smuggling.
World Cup beer sales banned as Ronaldo jets in
AFP, Published on 18/11/2022
» DOHA: World Cup chiefs on Friday banned beer sales around stadiums in a stunning u-turn just two days before kickoff as Cristiano Ronaldo prepared to jet in to Qatar.
Thai research team launches ‘Bye Bye HIV’ campaign on World AIDS Day 2022
Published on 18/11/2022
» On this year's World AIDS Day, a team of leading Thai researchers team will launch a Bye Bye HIV Campaign to increase awareness on the success of their innovative immunotherapy in helping rehabilitate HIV-infected on the Thai among those infected in Thailand so they will be able to successfully overcome their HIV problems and have a normal quality of life without having to rely on antiretroviral drugs that have side effects.
12 hurt when vans crash at Phu Thap Boek
Published on 18/11/2022
» PHETCHABUN: Twelve people, including five monks, were injured in a crash involving two vans on a downhill curve on Phu Thap Boek mountain in Lom Kao district on Friday.
Apec leaders commit to open markets
Published on 18/11/2022
» Apec leaders wrapped up their first day of talks in Bangkok with a pledge to keep supply chains and markets open, on a day when a North Korean missile launch cast a shadow over other events.
Qatar 2022: a one-off World Cup fantasy
AFP, Published on 18/11/2022
» DOHA: Fifa's president promised the World Cup would be like "Disneyland" while rights groups say workers have been through hell, but one thing is certain — there will never be another World Cup like Qatar 2022.