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'Grave concern' over Covid in Europe as German cases soar
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» FRANKFURT: The World Health Organization expressed "grave concern" Thursday over the rising pace of coronavirus infections in Europe, as Germany registered its biggest daily increase since the start of the pandemic.
Cabinet approves draft amendment to anti-money laundering law
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/11/2021
» The cabinet on Thursday approved a draft amendment to the anti-money laundering law to encompass child pornography, tax evasion and exorbitant interest rates.
Europe 'standing' with Taiwan, visiting delegation says
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» TAIPEI: Taiwan's democracy is "a treasure" to be protected, the head of a visiting European Parliament delegation said on Thursday, promising to stand with the island as tensions between Beijing and Taipei spiral to their highest level in years.
Cache of meth, guns in drug suspect's house
Nujaree Rakrun, Published on 04/11/2021
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Police seized 580,000 methamphetamine pills, nearly one kilogramme of crystal meth, firearms and ammunition when they raided a drug suspect's house in Thung Song district on Thursday.
China censors #MeToo claims against top politician
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» BEIJING: China's online censors Thursday scrubbed out a tennis star's reported allegations that a powerful politician sexually assaulted her, the first time that the #MeToo movement has reached the highest echelons of the ruling Communist Party.
British minister in France for talks on fishing row
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» PARIS - Britain's Brexit minister is due in Paris Thursday for talks on the fishing rights crisis that has further strained already tense relations between the two countries.
Damaged Amazon forest now emitting more carbon than it absorbs
Joshua Howat Berger of AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» SAO PAULO, Brazil: Something is wrong. Holed up in her lab, Brazilian atmospheric chemist Luciana Gatti crunches her numbers again and again, thinking there is a mistake.
Asia tourism reopens with big-spending Chinese stuck at home
Reuters, Published on 04/11/2021
» Asia's gradual easing of international travel curbs is proving a welcome relief for the region's hard-hit tourism operators slowly opening up to visitors from around the world - with one giant exception.
Damaged Amazon rainforest teetering on the brink
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» SAO FELIX DO XINGU (BRAZIL) - Something is wrong.
Crypto addiction: a hidden epidemic?
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» PARIS: When Matt Danzico began seeing cryptocurrency logos in the packaging of grocery store items, he knew he had a problem.