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Kushner meets Jordan king in push for US peace plan
AFP, Published on 29/05/2019
» AMMAN - US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner met Jordan's king on Wednesday during the second leg of a mini-tour of the region to seek support for his Israeli-Palestinian peace plan, the royal palace said.
Charging US president with a crime was 'not an option': Mueller
AFP, Published on 29/05/2019
» WASHINGTON - Special Counsel Robert Mueller said Wednesday that charging Donald Trump with a crime of obstruction was not an option because of Justice Department policy not to indict a sitting president.
Robert Mueller to make first statement on Russia probe
AFP, Published on 29/05/2019
» WASHINGTON - Long-silent Special Counsel Robert Mueller will deliver his first public statement on the Russia meddling investigation on Wednesday, as he faces pressure to testify in Congress on his explosive findings.
Top French journalist questioned by intelligence service
AFP, Published on 29/05/2019
» PARIS - France's domestic intelligence service on Wednesday questioned a journalist who broke the story of a scandal that shook President Emmanuel Macron, the latest in a growing number of reporters to be quizzed in a trend that has disturbed press freedom activists.
Traffic fine defaulters exceed 80%
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 29/05/2019
» More than 85% of motorists committing traffic offences have ignored ticket fine payments worth several billion baht, but they will soon face retribution by being prohibited from renewing their annual car licences.
BMA declares six no-smoking zones
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 29/05/2019
» City Hall established six no-smoking zones in the capital as a part of a pilot project to curb the rising numbers of new smokers in the country.
Rights body slams France's 'inhumane treatment' of jihadists' children
AFP, Published on 29/05/2019
» PARIS - France must stop the "inhumane treatment" of children of jihadists stranded in Syria who are not being allowed to come to the country, its rights ombudsman said Wednesday, warning that Paris was flouting its UN obligations.
Man arrested, untaxed dental equipment seized
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 29/05/2019
» KHON KAEN: A man has been arrested and dental equipment seized during a police raid on a commercial building in Muang district of this northeastern province.
UAE expats get taste of Ramadan traditional sweets
AFP, Published on 29/05/2019
» DUBAI - Nida Mohammed drove for more than an hour from Fujairah to Sharjah in the UAE just to buy special Iraqi sweets and juices for the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
Anti-coup alliance picks Chadchart, Chaikasem for PM
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/05/2019
» The Pheu Thai Party and its anti-regime alliance have narrowed down their list of candidates for prime minister to Chadchart Sittipunt and Chaikasem Nitisiti, a party source said on Wednesday.