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UK Labour suspends prominent MP over racism letter
AFP, Published on 23/04/2023
» LONDON - The UK's main opposition Labour party suspended prominent member Diane Abbott as an MP on Sunday, pending an investigation into comments she made that Jewish people were not subject to racism "all their lives".
Ukraine slams Chinese envoy's 'absurd' remarks on post-Soviet nations
AFP, Published on 23/04/2023
» Ukraine on Sunday condemned what it called "absurd" comments from China's ambassador to France, who questioned the sovereignty of post-Soviet countries.
Family of Singaporean on death row for cannabis pleads for clemency
AFP, Published on 23/04/2023
» The family of a Singaporean man due to be hanged next week over a kilogram of cannabis pleaded for clemency from the authorities Sunday and urged a retrial.
Record-hot summer has already peaked
Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2023
» The hot season in Thailand is nearing the end and the country is approaching the rainy season, which is expected to officially begin in mid-May, Thai Meteorological Department deputy director-general Thanasit Iam-ananchai said.
Vegan oil and fascinators: Charles III's 'modern' coronation
AFP, Published on 23/04/2023
» King Charles III's pomp-filled coronation on May 6 will feature many ancient traditions in a ceremony harking back to the 10th century.
Thai textbook misjudged: official
Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2023
» Critics misjudged the content of a Thai-language textbook for grade 5 pupils by claiming it accepted malnutrition among young children, according to the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec).
3 'security officers' arrested for B3.1m extortion
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/04/2023
» Three men have been arrested for posing as security officers, using a fake arrest warrant and extorting 3.1 million baht from a man while he was in a house in Bangkok with his wife and their two children, said Pol Maj Gen Teeradej Thumsutee, an investigation division chief of the Metropolitan Police Bureau.
Who's coming to King Charles III’s coronation?
AFP, Published on 23/04/2023
» The coronation of King Charles III on May 6 will be attended by just 2,000 people -- a fraction of the more than 8,000 guests who crammed into Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's crowning in 1953.
Summer storm ravages 2 districts in Nakhon Phanom
Pattanapong Sripiachai, Published on 23/04/2023
» NAKHON PHANOM: About 70 houses were damaged when a summer storm hit parts of That Phanom and Renu Nakhon districts of this northeastern border province on Saturday afternoon, officials said.
China lodges complaint over S. Korean president's Taiwan remarks
AFP, Published on 23/04/2023
» China on Sunday said it had lodged a complaint with Seoul over South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's "erroneous" remarks about Taiwan, as a diplomatic spat simmers between the Asian neighbours.