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Ghislaine Maxwell claims photo of Prince Andrew with abuse accuser 'fake'
AFP, Published on 22/01/2023
» LONDON - Disgraced former socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has claimed in a jailhouse interview with a UK broadcaster that a decades-old photograph of Prince Andrew with his sexual abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre is "fake".
Eritrea troops leave historic Tigray city as US hails 'withdrawal'
AFP, Published on 22/01/2023
» ADDIS ABABA - Eritrean troops have left the ancient city of Axum in Tigray but remain in two other towns in the war-stricken Ethiopian region, local residents said Sunday, as the United States hailed a pullout seen as key to a landmark peace deal.
Ten dead in Lunar New Year shooting in California
AFP, Published on 22/01/2023
» MONTEREY PARK (UNITED STATES) - Ten people have died and at least 10 others were wounded in a mass shooting at a dance club in a largely Asian city in southern California, police said Sunday, with the suspect still at large hours later.
Gunmen kill Eswatini opposition politician: spokesman
AFP, Published on 22/01/2023
» MANZINI (ESWATINI) - Gunmen in Eswatini killed a prominent opposition politician and human rights lawyer at his home, a spokesman told AFP on Sunday, hours after the country's absolute monarch challenged activists opposed to his rule.
Explosion, gunfire near mayor's office in Mogadishu
AFP, Published on 22/01/2023
» MOGADISHU - A huge blast tore through buildings near the mayor's office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, with gunfire erupting afterwards, police and witnesses told AFP.
Indonesian President Jokowi's approval rating at all-time high: poll
Reuters, Published on 22/01/2023
» JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo's approval rating has hit an all-time high after the government eased Covid-19 restrictions last month, a poll showed on Sunday.
3 cops offered controversial VVIP service to Chinese visitor
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/01/2023
» A police captain from the Tourist Police Bureau and two traffic police sergeants were involved in providing a controversial VVIP service to a female Chinese visitor, rushing her through immigration and escorting her from Suvarnabhumi airport to Pattaya, according to senior police.
Almost 100m condoms to be rolled out for 30-baht card holders in 2023
Post Reporters, Published on 22/01/2023
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has prepared almost 100 million condoms for distribution to holders of 30-baht universal healthcare cards who are of reproductive age in 2023, NHSO secretary-general Dr Chadet Thammathat-aree said.
Surat Thani to welcome first international chartered flight in 3 years
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/01/2023
» SURAT THANI: The southern tourist province will welcome its first international chartered flight since the pandemic, which will land with about 180 visitors from Taiwan.
Sacks of meth pills seized on Mekong river bank
Pattanapong Sripiachai, Published on 22/01/2023
» NAKHON PHANOM: A patrol from the navy's Mekong Riverine Unit (MRU) seized 142,000 methamphetamine pills in two sacks from the bank of the Mekong river in Tha Uthen district late on Saturday night. Nobody was arrested.