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Armed groups clash in Libya capital, killing 13
AFP, Published on 22/07/2022
» TRIPOLI - At least 13 people have been killed in fighting that flared overnight between armed groups in Tripoli, emergency services said Friday, the latest violence to hit the Libyan capital in months of rising political tensions.
Mali says it has thwarted jihadist attack at key garrison town
AFP, Published on 22/07/2022
» BAMAKO - Mali said it had repelled a suicide raid Friday by Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists at a town on the fringes of the capital that houses a base used by the ruling military.
Twitter says Musk 'uncertainty' hurting revenue
AFP, Published on 22/07/2022
» WASHINGTON: Twitter blamed disappointing results Friday on "headwinds", including the uncertainty that Elon Musk's chaotic buyout bid has imposed on the company.
Ukraine and Russia sign landmark grain deal
AFP and Reuters, Published on 22/07/2022
» ISTANBUL: Russia and Ukraine on Friday signed a landmark deal with the United Nations and Turkey on resuming grain shipments that could ease a global food crisis in which millions face hunger.
Militia clashes in Libyan capital kill 9
AFP, Published on 22/07/2022
» TRIPOLI: At least nine people were killed overnight Thursday-Friday in heavy clashes between militias in the Libyan capital Tripoli, emergency services said.
Chaiwut walks back spyware comments
Published on 22/07/2022
» Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn on Friday sought to walk back his earlier remarks in Parliament that authorities had used spyware to monitor individuals in the country.
Malaysian billionaire held in Sadao on laundering charge
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 22/07/2022
» SONGKHLA: Police have arrested a wealthy Malaysian businessman for allegedly laundering money from online gambling in Thailand.
CP and Telenor challenge regulator
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/07/2022
» The bosses of the parent firms of True Corp and Total Access Communication (DTAC) insist the country’s telecom regulator has no power to approve or reject their giant mobile business merger, but can only impose conditions to govern it.
Sri Lanka troops demolish main protest camp
AFP, Published on 22/07/2022
» COLOMBO: Sri Lankan security forces demolished the main anti-government protest camp in the capital Friday, evicting activists in a pre-dawn assault that raised international concern for dissent under the crisis-wracked country's new pro-Western president.
Ukraine grain deal set for signing as Russia batters Donbas
AFP, Published on 22/07/2022
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Kyiv and Moscow are set to sign a deal Friday in Istanbul to unblock grain exports and relieve a global food crisis, even as Russian forces launch deadly artillery barrages over east Ukraine.