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Thai ex-PM Thaksin makes first public appearance since release

CHIANG MAI (AFP) : Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra visited his hometown in the kingdom's north on Thursday as he…

2 months ago

New Delhi steps up security ahead of rally by protesting farmers

NEW DELHI (Reuters): Police in the Indian capital put up barricades, stepped up security and warned of traffic congestion on…

2 months ago

UK unveils new extremism definition amid rise in hate crimes against Jews, Muslims

LONDON (Reuters) : Britain unveiled a new definition of extremism on Thursday in response to an eruption of hate crimes…

2 months ago

Dutch far-right firebrand Wilders says won’t be prime minister

THE HAGUE (AFP) : Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders said Wednesday that he would not be prime minister despite his…

2 months ago

Swedish foreign minister: No aid to return citizens linked to ISIS in Syria camps

SALEN (AFP) : Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said Wednesday that the country would not offer aid to return Swedes…

2 months ago

Italy rejects extradition to Israel of Palestinian over rights fears

MILAN (Reuters): An Italian appeals court refused on Wednesday to send a suspected Palestinian militant to Israel, saying he risked…

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Gaza aid port plans, air drops ‘sign of international weakness’: Amnesty chief

GAZA (AFP): Efforts to deliver aid to war-torn Gaza by constructing a seaport or through airdrops are a sign of…

2 months ago

Resolving border issue ‘in common interest’ of China and India: Chinese FM

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Wednesday that it is in the common interest of China and India…

2 months ago

Polish farmers backtrack on fully unblocking Ukraine border crossing, PAP reports

FP Report WARSAW: Polish farmers increased the number of trucks they let through the Dorohusk border crossing with Ukraine on…

2 months ago

US envoy urges Kosovo and Serbia to take tough decisions to restart talks on normalizing ties

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP): A senior U.S. official on Wednesday reassured top officials in Kosovo that the burdens of normalizing relations…

2 months ago

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