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Libya foreign minister suspended after Israel meeting
AFP, Published on 28/08/2023
» TRIPOLI - Libya's internationally recognised prime minister has suspended his top diplomat after she met her Israeli counterpart, with news of the encounter triggering demonstrations in a country that does not recognise Israel.
Comeback king Lula gets delayed honeymoon in Brazil
AFP, Published on 28/08/2023
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Economic growth is up, Amazon deforestation is down and he's scored some key wins in Congress: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva finally appears to be getting a delayed honeymoon in his third-term comeback.
Ukraine says captured Robotyne, eyes breakthrough in south
AFP, Published on 28/08/2023
» KYIV, Ukraine: Ukraine announced Monday it had recaptured a village on the southern frontline where its forces are hoping for a breakthrough in their grinding offensive against entrenched Russian positions.
Indonesia sanctions 11 firms over Jakarta pollution spikes
AFP, Published on 28/08/2023
» Indonesia has sanctioned 11 industrial firms for failing to meet operational standards as the government moves to deal with major pollution spikes in the capital Jakarta, the environment minister said Monday.
Super typhoon Saola brings heavy rain to North Philippines
Bloomberg, Published on 28/08/2023
» Super typhoon Saola is expected to make landfall on the Philippines on Wednesday, having already drenched parts of the north with heavy rains, before heading to southern Taiwan and the coast of China.
Health agency backs heavy spend on disease screening
Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2023
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) is considering listing additional benefits, including cancer treatment, under the 30-baht healthcare universal package or “gold card” scheme as well as offering free screenings to people who are not card holders, according to NHSO secretary-general Jadet Thammathat-Aree.
Move Forward must officially renounce opposition leader role, says Wan
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/08/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) needs to make it official that its leader Pita Limjaroenrat intends to waive the party's right to take the opposition leader post, according to House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha.
Indonesian school shaves 14 girls' hair over teacher's hijab complaint
Reuters, Published on 28/08/2023
» A school on Indonesia's main island has partially shaved the heads of more than a dozen girls, its headmaster said Monday, after they were accused of wearing their Islamic hijab headscarves incorrectly.
Activist presses BMA to take Ashton action
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/08/2023
» Activist Srisuwan Janya is pressing the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to take action against the Ashton Asoke condo a month after its building permit was retroactively revoked by a court order.
Paetongtarn first to visit Thaksin in hospital
Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2023
» Paetongtarn "Ung Ing" Shinawatra, leader of the Pheu Thai Family, visited her father and former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra at the Police General Hospital on Monday.