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Afghan forces claim upper hand after Taliban attack Kunduz city
AFP, Published on 31/08/2019
» KUNDUZ (AFGHANISTAN) - Afghan security forces "repelled" a coordinated Taliban assault on the northern city of Kunduz on Saturday, President Ashraf Ghani said, amid competing claims from the insurgents.
Russian opposition holds new protest march
AFP, Published on 31/08/2019
» MOSCOW - Russia's opposition held a new protest march in central Moscow on Saturday, despite a ban by authorities, a week before controversial regional elections in the capital.
Man U draw at Southampton
Published on 31/08/2019
» SOUTHAMPTON, England: Manchester United’s patchy start to the Premier League season continued with a 1-1 draw at 10-man Southampton after a Jannik Vestergaard header cancelled out a brilliant Daniel James goal for the visitors on Saturday.
Thousands rally against UK parliament suspension
Published on 31/08/2019
» LONDON: Thousands of people across Britain and Northern Ireland protested on Saturday against Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend parliament for about a month before the deadline for the country to leave the European Union.
Authorities warn ganja, hemp still illegal
Online Reporters, Published on 31/08/2019
» People still cannot grow or have in possession marijuana and hemp plants in most of their natural forms even after they are conditionally exempted from the narcotics list, the Office of the Narcotics Control Board has warned.
Sompong demands open oath debate
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/08/2019
» Pheu Thai Party and opposition leader Sompong Amornwiwat has voiced disagreement about a proposal for part or all of the parliamentary debate about Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's incomplete oath to be held behind closed doors.
Hong Kong marches turn ugly again
Published on 31/08/2019
» HONG KONG: Protest marches that began peacefully on Saturday turned ugly as police used a water cannon to push back a hardcore group of demonstrators throwing petrol bombs and rocks outside the Legislative Council headquarters.
Air strikes halt in Syria's Idlib after truce called
AFP, Published on 31/08/2019
» BEIRUT - Air strikes on Syria's northwestern Idlib region stopped on Saturday, a war monitor said, after the government agreed to a Russian-backed ceasefire following four months of deadly bombardment.
Peugeot gives 3008 plug-in hybrid tech
Richard Leu, Published on 31/08/2019
» Semi-electric SUV gets 300hp of power and 59km of all-electric driving range.
US blacklists Iranian tanker in Mediterranean
AFP, Published on 31/08/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States has blacklisted the Iranian tanker Adrian Darya, saying it had "reliable information" it was transporting oil to Syria in defiance of wide-ranging sanctions on the regime of Bashar al-Assad.