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Over 1,000 migrants arrive in Italy amid election campaign
AFP, Published on 24/07/2022
» ROME - More than a thousand migrants arrived in Italy within a few hours while hundreds of others, rescued by humanitarian vessels, were waiting for a port to receive them, NGOs and authorities said Sunday.
Verstappen wins French Grand Prix after Leclerc crashes out
AFP, Published on 24/07/2022
» LE CASTELLET (FRANCE) - World champion Max Verstappen took full advantage of Charles Leclerc crashing out of the lead to extend his advantage in this year's title race with a crushing victory ahead of Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's sun-baked French Grand Prix.
Vingegaard heads for Paris and Tour de France crowning glory
AFP, Published on 24/07/2022
» PARIS - Jonas Vingegaard set off for Paris on Sunday to be officially crowned the 2022 Tour de France champion after three weeks and 3,350km of relentless struggle up peaks, over plains and through a crushing heatwave.
Traditional buffalo race in Chon Buri kicks off rice growing season
Reuters, Published on 24/07/2022
» CHON BURI: Farmers in this central province raced their water buffaloes at a muddy annual race on Sunday to mark the beginning of the new rice growing season at the start of the monsoon weather, in a tradition dating back to the 1800s which celebrates the beasts of burden.
Thaksin: 'See you in Thailand next year'
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 24/07/2022
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Former prime minister in exile Thaksin Shinawatra hopes the long-distance birthday party thrown for him this year will be his last.
Rights group seeks arrest of former Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa in Singapore
Reuters, Published on 24/07/2022
» COLOMBO: A rights group documenting alleged abuses in Sri Lanka has filed a criminal complaint with Singapore's attorney general, seeking the arrest of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for his role in the South Asian nation's decades-long civil war.
China launches second of 3 space station modules
AFP, Published on 24/07/2022
» China on Sunday launched the second of three modules needed to complete its new space station, state media reported, the latest step in Beijing's ambitious space programme.
Body of Belgian tourist found in Chiang Mai river
Online Reporters, Published on 24/07/2022
» The body of a Belgian tourist swept away during a whitewater rafting adventure in Chiang Mai was found on Sunday.
Three killed in Philippine university shooting: officials
AFP, Published on 24/07/2022
» Three people were killed Sunday in a rare shooting at a university in the Philippine capital Manila, officials said, in what appears to have been a targeted assassination.
Russia says missiles sank Ukrainian warship in Odessa port strikes
AFP, Published on 24/07/2022
» KYIV, Ukraine: Russia said Sunday that its missile barrage on a Ukrainian port key to a freshly-inked grain export deal had targeted military infrastructure at the facility, after the attack sparked an outcry from Ukraine and its allies.