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No EU sanctions on Belarus despite opposition leader plea
AFP, Published on 21/09/2020
» BRUSSELS - EU foreign ministers on Monday failed to agree sanctions over the political crisis in Belarus, despite a plea for support from opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.
Trump vows to block any TikTok deal that allows Chinese control
AFP, Published on 21/09/2020
» WASHINGTON - A deal to restructure ownership of the popular video app TikTok was thrown into doubt Monday by President Donald Trump, who vowed to block any deal that allows its Chinese parent firm to retain any control.
US announces 'UN' sanctions on Iran, Venezuela's Maduro
AFP, Published on 21/09/2020
» WASHINGTON - The United States said Monday it was imposing sanctions on Iran's defense ministry and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro under a contested UN authority and demanded that Europe follow suit.
British-French actor and 'Bond' villain Michael Lonsdale dies
AFP, Published on 21/09/2020
» PARIS: Michael Lonsdale, the British-French actor with a far-ranging film and theatre career but most widely recognised as the villain opposite James Bond in "Moonraker", died on Monday aged 89, his agent told AFP.
Pogacar slays Jumbo's Goliath to rise above the Tour doubters
AFP, Published on 21/09/2020
» PARIS - As Tadej Pogacar celebrated his 22nd birthday on Monday, a day after becoming the youngest winner of the Tour de France in more than a century, two members of his UAE Team Emirates backroom staff could warn him how easily cycling careers become tarnished with suspicion.
Trump vows to block any TikTok deal allowing Chinese control
AFP, Published on 21/09/2020
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Monday threw into doubt a deal to restructure ownership of the popular video app TikTok, vowing to block any deal that allows its Chinese parent firm to retain any control.
Trump says will nominate Supreme Court replacement at end of week
AFP, Published on 21/09/2020
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Monday he will nominate a replacement for the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court at the end of this week and insisted that the Senate should vote before the coming election.
EC clears 31 parties of illegal borrowings
Online Reporters, Published on 21/09/2020
» The Election Commission has cleared 31 political parties of breaking financial borrowing rules since the loans in question were less than 10 million baht each.
Betong airport panel set up
Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2020
» The Transport Ministry has formed a working panel to ensure that the new Betong Airport in Yala province can be opened to the public as scheduled in December.
MPs' salutes at rally prompt complaint
Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2020
» Palang Pracharath Party MP Sira Jenjaka on Monday filed a complaint with police against three MPs, including Thai Civilized Party leader Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, who were spotted flashing the three-finger salute at Saturday’s anti-government rally.