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Liverpool and Chelsea in drab draw
Published on 21/01/2023
» LIVERPOOL: The poor seasons of Liverpool and Chelsea were summed up in a dismal 0-0 draw at Anfield on Saturday that did little to aid their chances of climbing into the Premier League’s top four.
'Police' charged thousands for VVIP motorcade
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/01/2023
» Police are looking into a Chinese tourist’s claim that she paid Thai police to obtain VVIP treatment on arriving at Suvarnabhumi airport, with immigration fast-tracked and a police motorcade provided to her hotel in Pattaya.
Djokovic battles into Australian Open last 16
Published on 21/01/2023
» MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic’s hamstring just held up as the hot favourite reached the last 16 of the Australian Open on Saturday, as Andy Murray’s heroic run ended in typically defiant style.
India blocks links to BBC show critical of Modi
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/01/2023
» NEW DELHI: The Indian government has asked the social media giants Twitter and YouTube to take down videos and tweets about a BBC documentary on 2002 religious riots in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat.
US, Africa histories 'intimately connected' by slavery: Yellen
AFP, Published on 21/01/2023
» DAKAR, Senegal: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Saturday the histories of the United States and Africa were "intimately connected" by the "tragedy" of slavery, as Washington seeks to strengthen relations with the continent.
Thousands protest against government in Spain
AFP, Published on 21/01/2023
» MADRID: Thousands of people protested in Madrid Saturday against Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's leftist government in a rally held in a key election year that was backed by far-right party Vox.
Germany under fire over refusal to give Ukraine tanks
AFP, Published on 21/01/2023
» KYIV: Germany faced a strong backlash from allies on Saturday over its refusal to supply Ukraine with its vaunted Leopard tanks to bolster its fighting capacity in the nearly year-long war with Russia.
Cameras and penalties to deal with idling cabs
Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced that serious action will be taken against taxis and tuk-tuks found idling and obstructing traffic, with penalties including fines and point deductions.
DSI officers suspended in Nauru consul case
Post Reporters, Published on 21/01/2023
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has suspended five officers accused of embezzlement and bribery in connection with a raid on the home of the former consul-general of the Republic of Nauru in Sathon district.
Turkey cancels Swedish minister's visit over planned protest
AFP, Published on 21/01/2023
» ISTANBUL: Turkey on Saturday called off a visit by Sweden's defence minister over a planned demonstration by a right-wing extremist in Stockholm.