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Khashoggi fiancee says US 'ethically' responsible to seek justice
AFP, Published on 25/06/2019
» GENEVA - The Turkish fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist and dissident Jamal Khashoggi insisted in an emotional interview Tuesday that Washington has the ethical responsibility to initiate an international investigation into his killing.
Caravaggio 'lost masterpiece' snapped up before French auction
AFP, Published on 25/06/2019
» TOULOUSE: A painting thought to be a "lost masterpiece" by Italian painter Caravaggio has been bought two days before it was due to go under the hammer in France.
As Europe starts to bake, governments step in
AFP, Published on 25/06/2019
» PARIS - As Europe started to sizzle Tuesday at the start of a heatwave that could break records, drivers on Germany's famously-speedy motorways were ordered to slow down and fans at the women's World Cup were showered in health warnings.
Ethiopia mourns murdered army chief
AFP, Published on 25/06/2019
» ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian military and religious leaders on Tuesday condemned the assassinations of the army chief and other top officials at an emotional funeral service at which Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wept openly throughout.
Boris Johnson breaks cover in UK leadership race
AFP, Published on 25/06/2019
» LONDON: Boris Johnson broke cover Tuesday after accusations of ducking scrutiny in his bid to become Britain's next prime minister, defending his Brexit strategy but saying it would be "unfair" to discuss his private life.
SIM card registry a necessity, says Isoc
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 25/06/2019
» The Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) has stressed the importance of registering mobile phone SIM cards against valid identity cards in the insurgency-plagued deep South, saying it is necessary to help ward off coordinated bomb attacks.
Any new lottery 'needs public hearing'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/06/2019
» A public hearing is needed before new kinds of lottery tickets can be introduced, says Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Excise intent on taxing online games, movies, music
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/06/2019
» The Excise Department is conducting a study into the best ways to collect taxes from the cashed-up providers of online games, movies and music.
Indonesia military: Use of child soldiers a rights violation
Associated Press, Published on 25/06/2019
» JAKARTA: An Indonesian military spokesman says any use of child soldiers by Papuan independence fighters would be a violation of human rights that implicates both the rebels and state institutions.
Parks chief gave wife largest pay rise
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/06/2019
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission has ordered disciplinary action against the chief of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) for approving the maximum salary increase for his wife.