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UK, EU rule out quick post-Brexit deal
AFP, Published on 23/07/2020
» LONDON: Britain and the European Union on Thursday broke up their latest round of post-Brexit trade negotiations by ruling out a quick deal but voicing hope for agreement in the coming months.
House votes to set up panel to hear students' views
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/07/2020
» The House of Representatives has voted to set up a House panel to hear students’ concerns about the rewrite of the constitution but the Opposition will not join it.
Baghdad airport reopens after March closure
Reuters, Published on 23/07/2020
» BAGHDAD: Baghdad International Airport reopened for scheduled commercial flights on Thursday after months of closure during the Covid-19 pandemic, which has hit Iraq especially hard in recent weeks.
Coconut milk maker hit by monkey labour accusation
Reuters, Published on 23/07/2020
» SAMUT SONGKHRAM: A coconut milk producer, Theppadungporn Coconut, suffered a sharp drop in sales after an animal rights groups accused the industry of using monkey labour, an executive said, adding it was auditing plantations to show animals were not used.
Ex-Nazi camp guard, 93, gets two-year suspended sentence
AFP, Published on 23/07/2020
» HAMBURG: A 93-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard was handed a suspended sentence of two years on Thursday for complicity in World War II atrocities, in what could be one of the last such cases of surviving SS guards.
DSI seeks DNA from Japanese man to shed light on cold-case murder
King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/07/2020
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will seek DNA samples from a man in Japan to compare with genetic material found on the clothing of a Japanese woman slain in Sukhothai Historical Park in 2007.
Serial killer Si Quey cremated
King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/07/2020
» Notorious serial killer Si Quey's body was cremated in Nonthaburi on Thursday after six decades of being on public display, but the final resting place for his ashes has yet to be decided.
Is telemedicine the way forward?
Ezree Ebrahim, Published on 23/07/2020
» What do you imagine when you hear the word “telemedicine”? The image that comes to mind is probably a doctor consulting a patient via a video call platform. Two-way video conferencing has become a popular alternative to in-person doctor visits in many western countries, especially in these times of Covid-19.
Afghan girl who killed Taliban gunmen 'ready to fight again'
AFP, Published on 23/07/2020
» GHAZNI (AFGHANISTAN) - An Afghan girl who shot dead two Taliban fighters after they gunned down her parents said she was ready to confront any other insurgents who might try to attack her.
World championship skater opens up about China abuse
AFP, Published on 23/07/2020
» SINGAPORE - A world championship figure skater has opened up about physical and mental abuse she allegedly suffered while training in China, which included being kicked, hit and called insulting names.