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Breakdancing set for Olympics debut in Paris 2024
AFP, Published on 21/02/2019
» PARIS: Breakdancing is set to make its debut as an Olympic sport at Paris 2024, the head of the local organising committee said Thursday.
Stray dogs to be moved from beach after hurting boy
Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2019
» The Krabi governor has ordered provincial livestock officials to move all stray dogs from Ao Nang beach after a gang attack a Finnish boy.
Poll: Democrats to win 19, Pheu Thai 11 in Bangkok
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/02/2019
» Democrats will likely continue to dominate Bangkok in the March 24 election, winning 19 of all 30 constituencies, compared to 11 of Pheu Thai, according to a poll.
Syria forces try to free last civilians from IS holdout
AFP, Published on 21/02/2019
» NEAR BAGHOUZ (SYRIA) - US-backed Syrian forces tried to negotiate the release of civilians still trapped Thursday in the Islamic State group's last redoubt, which the international coalition against the jihadists said faced "inevitable defeat".
US, China sketch outlines of deal to end trade war
Reuters, Published on 21/02/2019
» WASHINGTON: The United States and China have started to outline commitments in principle on the stickiest issues in their trade dispute, marking the most significant progress yet toward ending a seven-month trade war, according to sources familiar with the negotiations.
Community Forest Bill won't benefit all, campaigners say
Reuters, Published on 21/02/2019
» The Community Forest Bill aims to give villagers more say in managing natural resources but is too limited in its scope and risks further marginalising those living outside areas covered by the act, land campaigners said on Thursday.
Malaysia issues arrest warrant for Najib's British aide
Reuters, Published on 21/02/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities have filed money-laundering charges against a British national who had worked for ex-prime minister Najib Razak as a media adviser, a prosecutor said on Thursday.
Syria forces negotiating to free civilians from IS holdout: coalition
AFP, Published on 21/02/2019
» BEIRUT - US-backed Syrian forces are negotiating to evacuate civilians from the Islamic State group's last redoubt which now faces "inevitable defeat", the international coalition against the jihadists said Thursday.
'Concrete measures' on sex abuse needed, pope tells Vatican summit
AFP, Published on 21/02/2019
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis opened Thursday a landmark summit at the Vatican on fighting child sex abuse, saying that the world expected "concrete measures" on tackling paedophilia in the Catholic Church.
Meth trafficker killed in fight with police near border
Chinnapat Chaimol, Published on 21/02/2019
» CHIANG RAI: A local man was shot dead when drug traffickers fired on police while attempting to flee arrest on a dark road near the border early on Thursday.