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No snap poll in Greece over Macedonia name hurdle: Tsipras
AFP, Published on 09/09/2018
» THESSALONIKI (GREECE) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday said his government would complete its four-year term despite disagreement with his coalition partner over a disputed name deal with Macedonia.
Russians vote as police detain supporters of opposition leader
AFP, Published on 09/09/2018
» MOSCOW: Russians began voting in regional elections Sunday that Kremlin-loyal candidates are set to dominate, as police detained dozens of supporters of a jailed opposition leader who called for protests over pension reforms.
The good old days
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 09/09/2018
» If you've ever said in support of the coup regime that, yes, it's great that junta and government are dedicated to returning Thailand to those good old days, then you'll be forever grateful to the national police chief and the whole bunch of the unreformed Royal Thai Police.
Far-right tipped to win big as Swedes vote
AFP, Published on 09/09/2018
» STOCKHOLM: The polls opened for Swedish legislative elections Sunday with the far-right expected to notch up a record score as voters unhappy about immigration punish one of the few remaining left-wing governments in Europe.
Pro- and anti- whaling nations brace for battle in Brazil
AFP, Published on 09/09/2018
» FLORIANOPOLIS (BRAZIL) - Pro- and anti-whaling nations are set for a showdown when the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meets in Brazil from Monday as Japan leads an assault on a three-decade old moratorium on commercial whale hunting.
Prayut still leads people's choice for prime minister: Poll
Online Reporters, Published on 09/09/2018
» Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha is the public's leading choice for the prime minister's post, followed by Democrat Party's Abhisit Vejjajiva, Pheu Thai's Sudarat Keyuraphan and Future Forward's Thanathorn Jungroongreangkit, according to the result of an opinion survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.
Time running out for city district councillors
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/09/2018
» 'Because Phra Nakhon district is my home, I still want to continue doing this duty. How could I trust the people from somewhere else to do the job? They don't even know the way of life of people here. Those civil servants come and go. As for us, born and raised here, we won't move away."