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Jill Biden says Horn of Africa needs more drought relief
AFP, Published on 26/02/2023
» NAIROBI - US First Lady Jill Biden on Sunday visited drought-affected communities in Kenya and appealed for wealthy nations to give more as the Horn of Africa suffers its driest conditions in decades.
In Nigeria, voters set on defending a free election
AFP, Published on 26/02/2023
» AWKA (NIGERIA) - Nigerians of all ages were determined to ensure a credible election outcome, monitoring polling centres as initial results from a presidential election trickled in on Sunday.
Nigeria awaits first results after tight election
AFP, Published on 26/02/2023
» LAGOS - Nigerians waited anxiously for first results on Sunday after a tight presidential election among three frontrunners that has energised Africa's most populous nation, where many long for change.
Ethiopian dissident Eskinder Nega arrested: political party
AFP, Published on 26/02/2023
» NAIROBI - Ethiopian journalist and dissident Eskinder Nega has been detained in the country's Amhara region where he is a leading opposition figure, the political party he founded said on Sunday.
Extinct-in-the-wild species in conservation limbo
AFP, Published on 26/02/2023
» PARIS: For species classified as "extinct in the wild", the zoos and botanical gardens where their fates hang by a thread are as often anterooms to oblivion as gateways to recovery, new research has shown.
More than 40 migrants die in boat wreck off Italy
AFP, Published on 26/02/2023
» ROME: More than 40 migrants, including a baby just a few months old, died after their overloaded boat sank early on Sunday in stormy seas off Italy's southern Calabria region, rescue services said.
Vu snatches LPGA Thailand trophy from Thai rookie Natthakritta in nail-biter
AFP, Published on 26/02/2023
» American Lilia Vu snatched the LPGA Thailand trophy from Thai rookie Natthakritta Vongtaveelap, scoring a one-shot victory after a helter-skelter final round on Sunday.
US papers drop 'Dilbert' after creator's racist remarks
AFP, Published on 26/02/2023
» Multiple US newspapers have said they will stop publishing the popular "Dilbert" comic strip after its creator posted a video calling Black people a "hate group".
Bullfighting, cockfighting and other animal betting venues to reopen
Post Reporters, Published on 26/02/2023
» Venues for various types of animal fighting and racing that allow betting, closed since the onset of Covid-19, can now reopen, the government said.
12 secondhand marketplaces and shops for Y2K vibe
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 26/02/2023
» If you've been keeping up with trends, you'll know that Y2K fashion is taking fashionistas by storm. From baggy jeans to crop tops, platform shoes to mini denim skirts, and colourful hair clips to over-ear headphones, they are making a comeback while showing a knack of nostalgia for some millennials who thought these trends were shelved for good. In response to the return of Y2K fashion, Guru By Bangkok Post has gathered a list of thrift shops and secondhand markets that offer unique fashion pieces to pull off a style statement. Who's ready to pop some tags?