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Last month the Constitutional Court stripped Future Forward's leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit of his MP status
World
19.08.2024
Legal bid begins to dissolve Thailand's upstart anti-army party
Plastic is mixed with chemicals into a solution which can be broken down by artificial sunlight, with scientists at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University hoping to replicate the process under real sunlight
World
19.08.2024
Scientists to harness the sun to break down plastic
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi defended Myanmar's treatment of the Rohingya at the International Court of Justice
World
19.08.2024
95 Rohingya in Myanmar face jail as Hague hears 'genocide' case
Malaysia's leader-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim spent almost a decade in jail after being convicted of sodomising a young male aide
World
19.08.2024
Malaysian police to quiz Anwar over sex assault claims
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Paris has been hard hit by the transport strikes
World 19.08.2024
Unions tighten screws as French government to unveil pension plan
The volcanic eruption on White Island is believed to have killed 15 people, with 22 survivors being treated in hospital burns units
World 19.08.2024
Heartbreak and disbelief as volcano victims named
Slain Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura (portrait pictured at a vigil held in Kabul the day after he was killed) had devoted 35 years of his life to healing Afghans and Pakistanis
World 19.08.2024
Japan funeral for 'hero' doctor slain in Afghanistan
President Donald Trump made a surprise visit to Bagram on November 28 where he met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (R)
World 19.08.2024
Blast damages hospital near biggest US base in Afghanistan
Aramco's initial public offering put the Saudi oil behemoth's value at $1.7 trillion, far ahead of other firms in the trillion-dollar club, including Apple and Microsoft
World 19.08.2024
Saudi Aramco shares rocket on debut after record IPO
French academic Fariba Adelkhah, a specialist in Shiite Islam at Sciences Po in Paris, was arrested in Iran in June together with Roland Marchal, a researcher at the same university
World 19.08.2024
French pair held in Iran to face Revolutionary Court: report
US President Donald Trump faces ongoing legal troubles on multiple fronts
World 19.08.2024
Trump pays $2 mn in damages to charities after court ruling
Supporters of Yahya Jammeh rallied last month as the former Gambian leader is accused of atrocities at truth and reconciliation hearings
World 19.08.2024
Murder, witch-hunting claims as Gambia hearings hit one-year mark
Young Upe men cast their votes in the Bougainville Referendum at the men's only polling station in Teau Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.
World 19.08.2024
Bougainville voters back independence by landslide
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