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Palestinians threaten to quit Oslo Accords over Trump peace plan
AFP, Published on 26/01/2020
» RAMALLAH (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Palestinian leaders threatened Sunday to withdraw from key provisions of the Oslo Accords, which define arrangements with Israel, if US President Donald Trump announces his Middle East peace plan next week.
Hopes fade for missing as Turkey quake toll rises
AFP, Published on 26/01/2020
» ELAZIG (TURKEY) - Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 36.
Hopes fade for those trapped as Turkey quake toll rises
AFP, Published on 26/01/2020
» ELAZIG (TURKEY) - Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 35.
C130 aircraft on standby for Wuhan evacuation
Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2020
» Up to four C130 planes with medic teams have been put on standby in case Thailand decides to airlift its citizens from Wuhan as the coronavirus outbreak worsened in China.
Japan will evacuate nationals from China virus city
AFP, Published on 26/01/2020
» Japan will evacuate all its nationals from China's quarantined city of Wuhan, the epicentre of a deadly virus, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Sunday.
Hungarian found dead in Suvarnabhumi detention cell
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 26/01/2020
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A Hungarian man detained at the Suvarnabhumi airport police station for overstaying the visa was found dead in the detention cell on Sunday morning, police said.
Hong Kong Disneyland closed, marathon cancelled over virus fears
AFP and South China Morning Post, Published on 26/01/2020
» Hong Kong's Disneyland announced it was shutting its doors on Sunday until further notice over the deadly virus outbreak in central China, a day after city authorities classified the crisis as an emergency.
Woman dies while riding in passenger van
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 26/01/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A woman died while riding in a Yasothon-Samut Prakan van with nine other passengers on board, according to a police report.
China's animal trade to spawn more viral outbreaks: experts
AFP, Published on 26/01/2020
» SHANGHAI - The animal-borne SARS virus 17 years ago was supposed to be a wake-up call about consuming wildlife as food, but scientists say China's latest epidemic indicates that the practice remains widespread and a growing risk to human health.
Residents fear aftershocks more than cold after Turkey quake
AFP, Published on 26/01/2020
» ELAZIG (TURKEY) - A dozen people bundled up in colourful blankets crouched around a makeshift fire in eastern Turkey. It is an icy night in Elazig and Esra Kasapoglu shivers but she says "it's out of the question to return home."