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Stampede kills 37 during Congo army recruitment drive
AFP, Published on 21/11/2023
» BRAZZAVILLE - Thirty-seven people were trampled to death in a stadium in the Republic of Congo's capital Brazzaville, officials said Tuesday, in one of the deeply poor country's worst tragedies in years.
Czech crowdfunder sends arms to Ukraine despite fatigue
AFP, Published on 21/11/2023
» PRAGUE - A Czech crowdfunding project called "Gift for Putin" has been sending Ukraine a steady supply of weapons despite growing aid fatigue and flagging Western support.
South Africa accuses Israel of war crimes and 'genocide'
AFP, Published on 21/11/2023
» JOHANNESBURG - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accused Israel of war crimes and "genocide" in Gaza, as he chaired an extraordinary summit of the BRICS group of nations on Tuesday.
Thailand won 3-1 at Singapore
Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 21/11/2023
» Thailand won 3-1 at Singapore on Tuesday to revive their hope for a place in the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
UK rolls out red carpet for South Korean president's state visit
AFP, Published on 21/11/2023
» LONDON - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee began a three-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, with a pomp-filled ceremonial welcome from King Charles III and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
UK car show Top Gear paused for 'foreseeable future': BBC
AFP, Published on 21/11/2023
» LONDON - Motoring show Top Gear, one of the BBC's most successful global exports, will be shelved for the "foreseeable future" following last year's crash that seriously injured host Andrew Flintoff, the broadcaster said Tuesday.
Azerbaijan accuses France of stoking 'new wars' in Caucasus
AFP, Published on 21/11/2023
» BAKU - President Ilham Aliyev on Tuesday accused France of inciting conflicts in the Caucasus by arming Azerbaijan's longtime rival Armenia, with which it has fought two wars.
EU officials voice support in Ukraine on Maidan anniversary
AFP, Published on 21/11/2023
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - EU chief Charles Michel and Germany's defence minister arrived in Kyiv Tuesday, becoming the latest officials to throw their weight behind Ukraine, making surprise visits on the 10th anniversary of the historic Maidan protests.
Srettha to visit strive-riven deep South next week
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/11/2023
» Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin plans to visit the three southern border provinces of Narathiwat, Pattani and Yala next week as part of the government's efforts to resolve the conflict in the strife-torn region, according to Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsutin.
Gen Saprang dies at age 75
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/11/2023
» Gen Saprang Kalayanamitr, a pivotal figure in the September 2006 coup that ousted the Thaksin Shinawatra government, died of lung cancer on Tuesday morning. He was 75.