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Funeral held for Italian officer allegedly stabbed by US teenagers
AFP, Published on 29/07/2019
» SOMMA VESUVIANA (ITALY) - Hundreds of people gathered Monday for the funeral of an Italian police officer stabbed to death in an alleged confrontation with two American teenagers that has sent shockwaves through the country.
Jack Ma’s $290bn loan machine changes Chinese banking
Published on 29/07/2019
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Russian opposition leader Navalny 'poisoned': doctor
AFP, Published on 29/07/2019
» MOSCOW - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was "poisoned" by an unidentified toxic substance and doctors have sent him back to jail despite his condition, his lawyer and personal physician said Monday.
Malaysian top cop: tough to combat drugs with addicts on force
Reuters, Published on 29/07/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's police are struggling to rein in drug abuse because there are many addicts on the force, the southeast Asian nation's police chief said on Monday, with methamphetamine emerging as the main culprit.
Johnson in Scotland as no-deal Brexit concerns grow
AFP, Published on 29/07/2019
» LONDON - Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday promised a bright future after Brexit on his first visit to Scotland but Britain's top business lobby said companies need to be on an "emergency footing" because of the growing likelihood of a no-deal exit.
Seaside building in Chon Buri subsides, tenants flee
Online Reporters, Published on 29/07/2019
» CHON BURI: A seaside building containing 16 rooms for rent in Muang district subsided on Monday afternoon, forcing tenants to flee for their own safety. Nobody was injured.
China defends Hong Kong police, blames Western forces
Associated Press, Published on 29/07/2019
» BEIJING: China blamed Western forces and defended police conduct in remarks Monday about Hong Kong after the city endured another weekend of violent clashes between protesters and police.
DSI to renew efforts to collar fugitive rogue monk
Published on 29/07/2019
» The Department of Special Investigation will renew efforts to arrest the elusive Phra Dhammajayo, former abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, after Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin ordered the DSI to step up its investigation in the multi-billion-baht Klongchan Credit Union Cooperative (KCUC) embezzlement case.
Putin foe Navalny may have been exposed to 'toxic agent': doctor
AFP, Published on 29/07/2019
» MOSCOW: Russia's jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny might have been targeted by a "toxic agent," his doctor said on Monday, as the Kremlin scrambled to contain a fresh political crisis after major protests.
Softbank, Grab investing $2bn in Indonesia
Reuters, Published on 29/07/2019
» JAKARTA: Japanese technology company Softbank and Southeast Asian ride hailing app Grab say they're investing $2 billion in Indonesia over the next five years.