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French court confirms sentence for Picasso's electrician over hoarded art
AFP, Published on 19/11/2019
» LYON - A French court on Tuesday confirmed the two-year suspended jail terms given to Pablo Picasso's former electrician and his wife, who hoarded 271 of the great painter's works in a garage for four decades.
Thailand, Vietnam end in goalless draw
Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2019
» Thailand were held to a goalless draw by Vietnam in their Group G of Asia's second qualifying round for the 2022 World Cup that dropped the War Elephants to third in the standings after Malaysia beat Indonesia.
Swedish prosecutor drops Assange rape probe
AFP, Published on 19/11/2019
» STOCKHOLM - Swedish prosecutors said Tuesday they have dropped their investigation into WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over a 2010 rape allegation, even though they found the plaintiff's claim "credible".
Women killed by their partners: confronting the horror
AFP, Published on 19/11/2019
» PARIS - On April 22, a barge picked up the body of a woman stuffed into a suitcase floating in the Oise River in Neuville north of Paris.
Israelis celebrate, Palestinians rail against US settlement move
AFP, Published on 19/11/2019
» JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday hailed a US announcement that it no longer considers settlements in the West Bank and annexed east Jerusalem illegal, but the Palestinians pledged new measures to oppose it.
Cycle lane to get safety upgrade
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/11/2019
» City Hall is working with civic groups to improve the elevated bicycle lane connecting Lumpini and Benjakitti parks following complaints of safety blind spots.
Desperate protesters explore sewers in campus escape bid
AFP, Published on 19/11/2019
» Arms covered in cling film and torches in hand as they drop into the sewers, clusters of pro-democracy protesters still inside a Hong Kong campus are plotting increasingly ingenious — and desperate — ways to escape a police siege.
Travel Radio provides channel for farmers
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 19/11/2019
» Tourism-related bodies have launched a radio channel to promote travel and farm produce, catering to businesses in the tourism industry.
Israelis celebrate, Palestinians rail against US settlement move
AFP, Published on 19/11/2019
» JERUSALEM - Israelis hailed a US announcement that it no longer considers settlements in the West Bank and annexed east Jerusalem illegal, but the Palestinians pledged fresh measures to oppose it Tuesday.
Three killed as Iran unrest shows no signs of subsiding
AFP, Published on 19/11/2019
» TEHRAN - Three security personnel have been killed by "rioters" in Iran, the latest deaths in protests that showed no sign of subsiding Tuesday despite a wave of arrests and an internet shutdown.