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S.Africa riots death toll rises to 32 as looting continues
AFP, Published on 13/07/2021
» JOHANNESBURG: Soldiers stepped up deployment in South Africa on Tuesday on a mission to quell looting sparked by the jailing of ex-president Jacob Zuma as the death toll from the violence rose to 32.
Grief, anger as fire in Iraq Covid unit kills 64
AFP, Published on 13/07/2021
» NASIRIYAH, Iraq: Grief and anger gripped the Iraqi city of Nasiriyah on Tuesday after fire swept through a Covid isolation unit killing 64 people and wounding dozens more.
'Never apologise for who I am' says Rashford after racist abuse
AFP, Published on 13/07/2021
» LONDON - England's Marcus Rashford said he will "never apologise for who I am" in an emotional statement after receiving racist abuse following the side's Euro 2020 final defeat.
'Never apologise for who I am' says Rashford after racist abuse
AFP, Published on 13/07/2021
» LONDON - England's Marcus Rashford said he will "never apologise for who I am" in an emotional statement after receiving racist abuse over the Euro 2020 final defeat.
China growth slowed sharply to 7.7% in second quarter: AFP poll
AFP, Published on 13/07/2021
» BEIJING - China's economic growth slowed sharply in the second quarter as the country's army of consumers remained hesitant to splurge and exports were dented by disruptions, according to an AFP poll of analysts.
Govt criticised for wasting Covid success
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/07/2021
» The government has mismanaged the Covid-19 pandemic and supply of vaccines, which has plunged the country into a crisis, according to new research.
Govt lambasted for wasting early success
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/07/2021
» The government has mismanaged the Covid-19 pandemic and supply of vaccines, which has plunged the country into a crisis and stifled opportunities to recover, according to new research by the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
Egat forecasts rise in electricity demand
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/07/2021
» State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) estimates electricity output and imports this year to rise by 1.68% to 195.16 billion kilowatt hour (KWH), from 191.93 billion KWH last year, due to a extended hot season and positive socio-economic factors.
Tommy Hilfiger Pays $46.25 Million for Palm Beach Mansion
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 13/07/2021
» Months after selling their grand Connecticut estate for $45 million, fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger and his wife Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger have snapped up a Palm Beach mansion for $46.25 million, according to three people familiar with the situation.
Sandbox saga
News, Postbag, Published on 13/07/2021
» Re: "Two more visitors test positive for virus in Phuket", (BP, July 12).