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Moscow names new top general in Ukraine
AFP, Published on 08/10/2022
» Russia on Saturday appointed a new general to lead the Ukraine offensive after Moscow suffered a series of military setbacks that triggered criticism of the army’s leadership.
China's yuan becomes most traded foreign currency on Russian exchange
South China Morning Post, Published on 08/10/2022
» HONG KONG: The yuan surpassed the US dollar for the first time this week to become the most traded foreign currency on the Moscow exchange as tensions with the West push the Russian economy closer to China.
Blast damages Russia's sole land link to Crimea
Published on 08/10/2022
» Moscow says a truck explosion ignited a huge fire and severely damaged the Kerch bridge — Russia’s sole land link with annexed Crimea — and has vowed to find the perpetrators, without immediately blaming Ukraine.
Family grieves for three-year-old ‘Stamp’
AFP, Published on 08/10/2022
» NONG BUA LAM PHU: A red toy truck discarded by the wall and an unmade bed, messy with blankets, are tragic reminders of a young life cut short in this week’s nursery massacre in this northeastern province.
Plastic bag charge in Hong Kong to double by end of year
South China Morning Post, Published on 08/10/2022
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong plans to raise its plastic bag levy to HK$1 (4.80 baht) by the end of this year under a finalised proposal submitted to the legislature for a vote later this month, an increase environmental groups say is long overdue.
Lopez-Chacarra, Bland and Grace take spotlight
Sports, Published on 08/10/2022
» The US$25 million LIV Golf Invitational Bangkok, Asia's richest ever tournament, teed off yesterday with Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra, Richard Bland and Branden Grace taking a one-shot lead in the first round.
Losing ground quite literally
News, Published on 08/10/2022
» The strength of a political party may be gauged by how secure its "home turf" is in the face of competition and in the case of the Democrat Party, the South has proven far from impregnable.