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Taiwan reports Chinese ‘combat patrols’
Reuters, Published on 26/01/2024
» TAIPEI - Taiwan’s defence ministry said it detected 23 Chinese air force planes operating around the island and carrying out “joint combat readiness patrols” with Chinese warships on Friday, ahead of high-level China-US talks in Thailand.
World Court orders Israel to ‘prevent genocide’
Reuters, Published on 26/01/2024
» THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The United Nations’ top court on Friday ordered Israel to take action to prevent acts of genocide as it wages war against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, but it stopped short of calling for an immediate ceasefire.
Crusader Srisuwan faces extortion charge
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/01/2024
» Srisuwan Janya, the country’s most prolific petitioner, has been arrested on a charge that he and two others tried to extort money from a senior civil servant in exchange for dropping a corruption allegation against him.
Klopp to leave Liverpool at season’s end
Reuters, Published on 26/01/2024
» LONDON - Manager Juergen Klopp has decided to leave Liverpool at the end of the season, the Premier League football club said on Friday.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Jan 26-Feb 1
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 26/01/2024
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
French tourist drowns off Similan islands
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/01/2024
» PHANGNGA: A French man drowned while snorkelling off the Similan islands on Friday afternoon.
Kremlin denies Putin has approached US over Ukraine
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 26/01/2024
» MOSCOW - The Kremlin on Friday denied a report that President Vladimir Putin was “putting out feelers” to the United States for possible talks about ending the war in Ukraine and might consider dropping key demands on Ukraine’s security status.
King Charles in hospital for prostate procedure
Reuters, Published on 26/01/2024
» LONDON - Britain’s King Charles went into hospital on Friday to have a planned “corrective procedure” to address an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace said.
Two cubs seized, moved to wildlife breeding centre
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 26/01/2024
» CHON BURI: The owner of two cubs was forced on Friday to surrender the animals to authorities, who also charged her with illegally keeping them.
China kicks off Lunar New Year travel rush, expects record 9 billion trips
Reuters, Published on 26/01/2024
» BEIJING - China on Friday kicked off its busiest annual period of mass migration with a record 9 billion domestic trips expected to be made during a 40-day travel rush around the Lunar New Year holidays, state media predicted.