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Bolsonaro visits disaster zone after deadly Brazil rains
AFP, Published on 30/05/2022
» RECIFE (BRAZIL) - President Jair Bolsonaro sent his condolences Monday to the families of 91 people who died in torrential rains in northeastern Brazil, as rescue workers continued a grim search for victims.
Rune stuns Tsitsipas at French Open as Russian women shine
AFP, Published on 30/05/2022
» PARIS: Teenager Holger Rune became the first Danish man to reach the French Open quarter-finals on Monday when he shocked world number four Stefanos Tsitsipas, while Daria Kasatkina and Veronika Kudermetova guaranteed a Russian woman will make the semi-finals.
Bodies pulled from wreckage of Nepal plane
Published on 30/05/2022
» Nepali rescuers have retrieved the bodies of all but one of 22 people on board a plane that crashed into a Himalayan mountainside over the weekend, the army said Monday.
EU leaders plead with Orban to back Russian oil ban
AFP, Published on 30/05/2022
» BRUSSELS: EU leaders were hoping Monday to persuade Prime Minister Viktor Orban to back a watered-down oil embargo against Russia after a month of haggling over a blocked sanctions package.
Man arrested after smearing Mona Lisa with cake at Louvre
AFP, Published on 30/05/2022
» PARIS: A 36-year-old man has been arrested and placed in psychiatric care after he smeared a glass screen encasing the Mona Lisa with cake, prosecutors said Monday, in a purported protest against artists not focusing enough on "the planet".
Containers swept overboard in stormy seas, wash up on Satun beach
Published on 30/05/2022
» PHUKET: Eighteen containers were swept overboard from a barge en route from Trang province to Penang island in Malaysia on Sunday, with some washing up on a beach in Satun on Monday.
Thousands quarantined after Beijing man breaks Covid rules
Published on 30/05/2022
» A Beijing man has landed thousands of his neighbours in quarantine after he ignored an order to stay at home and later tested positive for Covid-19, prompting a police investigation.
EC checking complaints before endorsing Bangkok poll result
Online Reporters, Published on 30/05/2022
» Bangkok governor-elect Chadchart Sittipunt is still waiting for confirmation of the result of the May 22 city polls from the Election Commission (EC).
War in Ukraine: Latest developments
Published on 30/05/2022
» Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine:
Shanghai city to lift lockdown restrictions on June 1
Published on 30/05/2022
» SHANGHAI Shanghai authorities will lift the city's two-month long lockdown from midnight on Wednesday, allowing private cars including taxis back on to the roads and people to freely move in and out of low-risk housing compounds.