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Saudi Arabia accused of nixing emissions mention at UN climate talks
AFP, Published on 24/06/2019
» BONN - Saudi Arabia has moved to block mention of the findings of a landmark report on global warming from decisions taken at United Nations' climate talks, delegates and sources close to the negotiations told AFP Monday.
Cooing doves an attraction in Singapore's birdsong contest
Published on 24/06/2019
» SINGAPORE: Just after dawn in Singapore, about 150 black-and-white striped zebra doves were hoisted in their cages on to tall poles in a large field for a singing competition.
Ethiopia mourns after army chief, top officials killed
AFP, Published on 24/06/2019
» ADDIS ABABA - The death toll from two attacks believed linked to an attempted coup in Ethiopia's northern Amhara state rose to five on Monday, as flags flew at half-mast on what was declared a national day of mourning.
Israeli murderer caught near border
Online Reporters, Published on 24/06/2019
» An Israeli national previously convicted of murder has been arrested and charged with illegal entry, it was revealed at an Immigration Bureau press conference on Monday.
PTT to expand retail, power sectors amid slower growth
Reuters, Published on 24/06/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: Thailand's state energy firm PTT Plc has stepped up investments in the retail and industrial power sectors to buffer the impact of a global economic slowdown on its oil refining and chemical businesses, its chief executive said on Monday.
2 survivors found as toll from building collapse in Cambodia rises to 28
Published on 24/06/2019
» SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia: Rescuers on Monday pulled two survivors from the rubble of a building that collapsed while under construction in a Cambodia beach town on Saturday, killing at least 28 workers as they slept in the unfinished condominium that was doubling as their housing.
Cave boys mark year since ordeal with Buddhist rites
Associated Press, Published on 24/06/2019
» MAE SAI: The 12 young Thai football players and their coach who grabbed global attention last year when they were trapped in a flooded cave for more than two weeks marked the anniversary of their ordeal with a religious ceremony on Monday.
Turkish civil society leaders on trial over 2013 protests
AFP, Published on 24/06/2019
» SILIVRI (TURKEY) - Sixteen leading Turkish civil society leaders appeared in court Monday, accused of seeking to overthrow the government during the "Gezi Park" protests of 2013, in a trial dubbed an absurd sham by critics.
Suppliers of ex-singer's drugs arrested
Online Reporters, Published on 24/06/2019
» A man and his girlfriend have been arrested on the southern island of Koh Phangan for allegedly supplying illicit drugs to former singer Prissana Praisaeng and her husband who were arrested last week.
Honda BR-V 1.5 SV facelift (2019) review
Richard Leu, Published on 24/06/2019
» Updated mini-SUV now comes with some racy appeal. Can it work over the Mitsubishi Xpander?