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DR Congo PM appointed under 'political agreement' with Kabila
AFP, Published on 20/05/2019
» LUBUMBASHI (DR CONGO) - DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday named a government veteran, Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba, as the next prime minister, a move that came nearly four months after his inauguration.
Scandal dogs populists as EU vote nears
AFP, Published on 20/05/2019
» BRUSSELS - As up to 400 million Europeans prepare to vote for the EU parliament, the populist challenge to the Brussels consensus has been disrupted by scandal.
French prosecutors want ex-athletics boss Diack to stand trial: sources
AFP, Published on 20/05/2019
» PARIS - French prosecutors have recommended that the former head of athletics' governing body IAAF, Lamine Diack, and his son stand trial for allegedly delaying doping sanctions against Russia in return for payment, sources told AFP Monday.
Tehran says Trump's 'genocidal taunts won't end Iran'
AFP, Published on 20/05/2019
» TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday the "genocidal taunts" of US President Donald Trump will not "end Iran", as tensions spike between the two countries.
Veterinarian praised for saving baby's life
Online Reporters, Published on 20/05/2019
» A veterinarian has been praised by netizens for saving the life of a baby boy born prematurely to a Myanmar construction worker on a side street in Taling Chan district, Bangkok, on Sunday night.
Indonesian court sentences Frenchman to death for drugs
Published on 20/05/2019
» MATARAM, Indonesia: An Indonesian court has sentenced a Frenchman to death for smuggling three kilogrammes of drugs in a suitcase to the tourist island of Lombok.
Constitutional Court to consider Thanathorn's shareholding case
Online Reporters, Published on 20/05/2019
» The Constitutional Court will decide on Thursday on whether it will consider a case against the leader of the Future Forward Party, Thanathorn Juangroonruangkit, who has been accused of violating media shareholding rules laid out in the organic law on elections.
Hospital intruder faces four charges
Published on 20/05/2019
» UBON RATCHATHANI: An angry man who tried to attack a rival being treated at a hospital in Lao Sue Kok on Sunday has faced four charges, including attempted murder.
Huawei to continue security support for Android phones
Published on 20/05/2019
» LONDON: Huawei said on Monday it would continue to provide security updates and services for its smartphones and tablets after being barred from Google updates to its Android operating system.
Ukraine inaugurates comedian Zelensky as president
AFP, Published on 20/05/2019
» KIEV - Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky stepped into his new role as Ukrainian president with his inauguration on Monday, launching a new era for the country wracked by war and economic difficulties.