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Over 200 dead in Sri Lanka church, hotel bombs
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/04/2019
» COLOMBO: A string of blasts ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing at least 207 people, including 35 foreigners.
In shadow of burned Notre-Dame, Paris Catholics pray for Easter renewal
AFP, Published on 21/04/2019
» PARIS - French Catholics on Sunday celebrated Easter mass in Paris in the shadow of the badly burned Notre-Dame Cathedral, praying that the landmark monument -- and along with it the entire Catholic Church -- can be renewed.
Haftar forces press offensive on Libyan capital
AFP, Published on 21/04/2019
» TRIPOLI - Forces backing Libya's unity government battled to push back an offensive by strongman Khalifa Haftar on Sunday as his troops approached the gates of Tripoli after air raids overnight.
Fire ravages Hua Hin resort; all tourists, staff safe
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 21/04/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Fire engulfed four villas at a famous resort in Hua Hin district, but all staff members and guests are safe.
The latest on Sri Lanka terror attack: 2 more explosions
Associated Press, Published on 21/04/2019
» COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: The latest on explosions in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday (all times local).
Pheu Thai insists it has legitimate right to form govt
Online Reporters, Published on 21/04/2019
» With the highest number of MPs in parliament under its command, the Pheu Thai Party has the legitimate right to form a government before the party in the second place, Pheu Thai secretary-general Phumtham Wechayachai said on Sunday.
Thailand, Cambodia ready to relaunch rail link
Online Reporters, Published on 21/04/2019
» Thailand looks set to re-establish a rail link with Cambodia 45 years after the two countries terminated cross-border train service.
Inflation nightmare returns to haunt Zimbabwe
AFP, Published on 21/04/2019
» HARARE - The price of bread almost doubled for Zimbabweans last week, as the inflation nightmare that marked the rule of long-time authoritarian leader Robert Mugabe returns to haunt his successor Emmerson Mnangagwa.
Japan PM Abe sends offering to Yasukuni war shrine
AFP, Published on 21/04/2019
» TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni war shrine, seen by Asian neighbours as a symbol of Japan's militarist past.
Poll reruns underway in five provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 21/04/2019
» New elections were underway on Sunday at six polling stations in five provinces, including Bangkok, from 8am to 5pm, as ordered by the Election Commission.