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Iran's Khamenei says ready to abandon nuclear deal if needed
AFP, Published on 29/08/2018
» TEHRAN - Iran's supreme leader warned Wednesday the country could abandon its nuclear deal with world powers if it no longer served its interests, even as economic and political pressure mounted on the government.
Thaksin acquitted of malfeasance in TPI case
Online Reporters, Published on 29/08/2018
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra of malfeasance charges involving the rehabilitation of Thai Petrochemical Industry (TPI) 15 years ago.
Judges seek commissioner ouster in 'first'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/08/2018
» In a move believed to be the first in the history of the Thai Courts of Justice, a petition signed by 1,776 out of all 4,555 judges nationwide was submitted on Tuesday to the Office of the Judiciary, seeking the impeachment of Judicial Commission member Chamnan Rawiwanpong.
Is Aussie political madness catching?
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 29/08/2018
» I happened to be in Canberra last Friday, speaking to a room full of journalists at the National Press Club, when the news came in, halfway through lunch, that Australia had a new prime minister. The moderator pointed out that the year is already two-thirds gone and it is "only three prime ministers till Christmas" -- and the China Daily's headline read "Australia changes its prime minister again, again, again, again, again".