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New violent clashes rock France in water protest
AFP, Published on 25/03/2023
» SAINTE-SOLINE (FRANCE) - French police again clashed with protesters Saturday as campaigners sought to stop the construction of reservoirs in the southwest, the latest in a series of violent standoffs as social tensions erupt nationwide.
Trump to rally at site of deadly anti-government siege in Texas
AFP, Published on 25/03/2023
» WACO (UNITED STATES) - Donald Trump stages his first presidential campaign rally Saturday at the site of a deadly 1993 standoff between an anti-government cult and federal agents in Texas, as he rails against multiple criminal probes threatening his bid for the White House.
Early wildfire in Spain rages out of control
AFP, Published on 25/03/2023
» MADRID - Some 700 firefighters were battling Spain's first major forest fire of the year Saturday, which was raging out of control 48 hours after it began, forcing 1,500 people to flee.
THAI cancels Germany flights amid strikes
Post Reporters and News Agencies, Published on 25/03/2023
» Thai Airways International has announced the cancellation of round-trip flights on its Bangkok-Frankfurt and Bangkok-Munich routes on Sunday and Monday because of transport workers’ strikes in Germany.
Mississippi storms kill at least 23
AFP, Published on 25/03/2023
» At least 23 people died as violent storms and at least one tornado ripped through the southern US state of Mississippi, tearing off roofs and flattening neighbourhoods.
Prayut accepts party nod as premier pick
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/03/2023
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has formally accepted the United Thai Nation Party’s nomination to become its first prime ministerial candidate, vowing that the UTN will lead the next government.
Police nab 11 in online gambling raids
Post Reporters, Published on 25/03/2023
» Police have arrested 11 suspects in raids on four sites linked to online gambling websites and seized about 70 million baht worth of assets from them.
Tak border crossing shut after Myanmar clash
Online Reporters, Published on 25/03/2023
» Thai authorities on Saturday temporarily closed a border checkpoint between Mae Sot district of Tak province and Myawaddy in Myanmar, following clashes between the Myanmar military and opponents of the junta.
Summer storm warning issued
Online Reporters, Published on 25/03/2023
» Summer storms, gusty winds and hail are expected in upper Thailand and Greater Bangkok from Sunday to Wednesday, with the Northeast being hit first, the Meteorological Department warned on Saturday.
IT pioneer Gordon Moore dies at 94
Reuters, Published on 25/03/2023
» SAN FRANCISCO: Intel Corp co-founder Gordon Moore, a pioneer in the semiconductor industry whose “Moore’s Law” predicted a steady rise in computing power for decades, died on Friday at the age of 94, the company announced.