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Ten deadliest quakes of the 21st century
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» PARIS - The massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6 is one of the 10 deadliest of the 21st century.
Chinese balloon's equipment 'clearly' for spying: US official
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» WASHINGTON - Images from U2 spy planes showed that the Chinese balloon that flew over the United States last week was unmistakably equipped for collecting intelligence and not weather data, a US official said Thursday.
Anger and grief in Quebec after bus rams day care, killing two
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» LAVAL (CANADA) - The driver who Canadian police believe deliberately crashed his bus into a day care, killing two children, was being evaluated by psychiatrists Thursday, officials said as mourners laid flowers and lit candles at the site.
Death toll tops 20,000 from Turkey-Syria quake as hopes fade
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» BAB AL-HAWA BORDER CROSSING (SYRIA) - The death toll from the massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria kept on climbing Thursday, topping 20,000 as the first UN aid reached Syrian rebel-held zones but hopes of finding more survivors faded.
S.Africa declares state of national disaster to end record blackouts
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» CAPE TOWN - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national disaster on Thursday in a bid to fast-track efforts to tackle a record electricity shortage that has put the brakes on growth in Africa's most industrialised economy.
Zelensky's triumphant European trip ruffles diplomatic feathers
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» BRUSSELS - The headline images were a triumph for all concerned: British and Belgian royal visits, a tank, a Paris dinner and a family photo with 27 applauding EU leaders.
Ukraine-led 2024 boycott call is against Olympic principles: IOC chief Bach
AFP, Published on 10/02/2023
» LAUSANNE - IOC president Thomas Bach has told Ukraine that its calls for a boycott of the 2024 Paris Games over the possible participation of Russian competitors goes against Olympic "principles".
Buriram labour to win over T2 underdogs
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 10/02/2023
» Lonsana Doumbouya converted a penalty in the last minute of extra time to help giants Buriram United get the better of underdogs Uthai Thani 2-1 in a last 16 round battle of the Thai FA Cup on Wednesday night.
Hmong murders pinned on workers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/02/2023
» Police are hunting three Myanmar workers suspected of murdering a Hmong family on their remote plantation in Tak.
McKibbin 1 ahead after flawless 64
Sports, Published on 10/02/2023
» Singapore: Tom McKibbin produced a flawless 64 in the first round of the 2023 Singapore Classic to lead the way by one shot yesterday.