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Trump, Biden hit campaign trail after acrimonious debate
AFP, Published on 30/09/2020
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump and Joe Biden return to the campaign trail on Wednesday after a chaotic debate that allowed the 77-year-old Democratic candidate to rebuff Republican claims that he doesn't have the stamina for the White House job.
France approves Rwanda genocide suspect's transfer to UN tribunal
AFP, Published on 30/09/2020
» PARIS - France's top appeals court ruled Wednesday that alleged Rwandan genocide financier Felicien Kabuga be transferred to a UN tribunal in Tanzania to stand trial on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity.
Sompong to keep Pheu Thai leadership post
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/09/2020
» Sompong Amornwiwat is expected to retain the leadership of Pheu Thai, a party source said on Wednesday.
Europe's captive tiger trade 'risks spurring illegal demand'
AFP, Published on 30/09/2020
» PARIS: Trade in tigers bred in captivity in Europe risks encouraging illegal demand for the endangered big cats, according to a new report published Wednesday by wildlife groups that warns lax oversight is enabling the grisly market for their body parts.
Sonic boom from fighter jet rattles Paris
AFP, Published on 30/09/2020
» PARIS: A thunderous noise that panicked residents of Paris Wednesday was caused by the sonic boom of a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier, police in the French capital said.
More stimulus measures in store to drive spending
Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/09/2020
» The government looks set to introduce fresh stimulus measures, particularly aiming to spur spending by middle- and high-income earners and boost private investment.
Sarasas school offers compensation for child abuse
Online Reporters, Published on 30/09/2020
» The management of Sarasas Witaed Ratchaphruek School has agreed to refund fees and pay for physical and mental treatment of abused students, according to the Education Ministry.
First man cured of HIV dies of cancer: charity
AFP, Published on 30/09/2020
» PARIS: The first person to be cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown -- known as the "Berlin Patient" -- has died after a battle with cancer, the International Aids Society (IAS) announced Wednesday.
Thailand eyes 50,000 foreign tourists in Q4, down 99.5%
Reuters, Published on 30/09/2020
» Thailand is expected to have 50,000 foreign tourists in the fourth quarter of 2020, down 99.5% from a year earlier, an industry body said on Wednesday, as the country tries to support its battered economy by gradually reopening to visitors.
Phuket governor: Sri Panwa resort land ownership legal
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 30/09/2020
» PHUKET: The owner of Sri Panwa Phuket resort has legal title to the land, the provincial governor said on Wednesday, after the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) agreed to investigate the resort.