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Blasts shake Sudan capital on 4th day of fighting, lawlessness
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» KHARTOUM (SUDAN) - Explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Tuesday, the fourth day of fighting that has claimed nearly 200 lives despite growing international calls for an end to hostilities that have spawned increasing lawlessness.
Chiang Mai smog world's worst again
Post Reporters, Published on 18/04/2023
» Chiang Mai had the world’s worst air pollution again on Tuesday morning, with an air quality index (AQI) of 180, according to the air-pollution monitoring website IQAir.
Songkran toll: 2,203 accidents, 264 deaths, 2,208 injuries
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2023
» There were 2,203 road accidents, causing 264 deaths and 2,208 injuries, during the Songkran Festival from April 11-17, according to official figures released on Tuesday.
Beauty contestant, others charged with abduction, ransom of Chinese man
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2023
» A former beauty contestant is among six suspects arrested over the abduction and 3.93-million-baht ransom of her wealthy former Chinese boyfriend.
Australia embraces Greg Norman's rebel LIV Golf with sell-out crowds
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» ADELAIDE (AUSTRALIA) - The rebel LIV Golf tour has faced resistance from traditionalists and sparked a civil war in the sport, but many in Australia are embracing it with the nation's inaugural event this week a sell-out.
Apple opens first India store in market push
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» MUMBAI: Apple opened its first retail store in India on Tuesday, underscoring the United States tech titan's increasing focus on the South Asian nation as a key sales market and alternative manufacturing hub to China.
Huge storms wreck about 1,800 houses
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/04/2023
» Around 1,800 houses in ten provinces were damaged after summer storms wreaked havoc across the Northeast and South over the weekend.
G7 vows 'severe costs' for those helping Russia in Ukraine
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» KARUIZAWA (JAPAN) - Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers warned Tuesday that those helping Russia wage war in Ukraine would face "severe costs", as they offered a united front on another key policy challenge: China.
J-Hope of BTS to begin mandatory South Korean military service
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» SEOUL - BTS star J-Hope was set to start his mandatory South Korean military service on Tuesday, local media reported, the second member to report for duty since the K-pop juggernaut went on hiatus last year.
200 dead, 1,800 wounded in Sudan battles
AFP, Published on 18/04/2023
» KHARTOUM: Fighting between the army and paramilitaries in Sudan has killed around 200 people and wounded 1,800, damaging hospitals and hampering aid after three days of urban warfare.