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Kanye West hypes new album -- but no official release
AFP, Published on 23/07/2021
» NEW YORK: The mercurial Kanye West has previewed his 10th studio album "Donda" at an arena listening event -- but characteristically blew past Friday's expected release without officially dropping the record.
Pandemic-hit Tokyo Olympics open in low-key ceremony without fans
AFP, Published on 23/07/2021
» TOKYO: The Tokyo Olympics were declared open in an eerily empty stadium on Friday after defying a year's pandemic delay and lingering coronavirus threats that will make them perhaps the most unusual Games in history.
Haiti says farewell to its slain president
AFP, Published on 23/07/2021
» CAP-HAïTIEN (HAITI) - Mourners gathered Friday to say farewell to Haiti's slain president under tight security, just over two weeks after his assassination rattled a country mired in poverty, corruption and political instability.
Crematorium needs to be rebuilt due to heavy use
Online Reporters, Published on 23/07/2021
» A Bangkok temple began demolishing its crematorium after it started cracking early this month due to heavy use during the Covid-19 epidemic.
Brain swelling killed mixed-vaccine recipient
Online Reporters, Published on 23/07/2021
» Doctors say a 39-year-old teacher who had received Sinovac-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines died of brain swelling but have yet to conclude whether it had anything to do with the mixed shots.
Protest breaks out at prison in Myanmar's biggest city
Reuters, Published on 23/07/2021
» A protest erupted at a prison in Myanmar's commercial capital of Yangon on Friday against what activists said was a worsening Covid-19 outbreak at the jail, which is used to hold opponents of February's military takeover.
BTS to return to UN as South Korea's special envoy for post-Covid world
South China Morning Post, Published on 23/07/2021
» HONG KONG: K-pop boy band BTS has just received a rare non-musical title - South Korea's special envoy for public diplomacy.
Armed forces unit under fire over special request for Moderna vaccine
Online Reporters, Published on 23/07/2021
» The Protocol Division of the Royal Thai Armed Forces is being probed and criticised for seeking a special allocation of Moderna vaccine for its personnel and their families.
Demand for krachai khao providing handsome income for growers
Chalit Pumruang and Online Reporters, Published on 23/07/2021
» NAKHON SAWAN: With use of herbal extracts to treat Covid-19 symptoms gaining popularity, a rising demand for krachai khao, or fingerroot, is generating a handsome income for growers in this province.
Another 1,070 cases in Samut Sakhon
Online Reporters, Published on 23/07/2021
» SAMUT SAKHON: Another 1,070 coronavirus infections were reported in dark-red zoned Samut Sakhon province on Friday.