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14,150 new COVID cases and 118 new deaths in Thailand
Coronavirus Cases:
526,828
Deaths:
4,264
Recovered:
350,643
2,764 new COVID cases in Vietnam with no deaths reported
Coronavirus Cases:
109,111
Deaths:
524
Recovered:
21,344
Miami tower collapse: Final victim identified from rubble
The family of the final victim unaccounted for in a deadly apartment block collapse in Florida say her remains have been found and identified.
The discovery ends a weeks-long wait for the family of 54-year-old Estelle Hedaya,…
Vatican’s Cardinal Becciu on trial in $412m fraud case
A Roman Catholic cardinal who was once a close ally of Pope Francis is going on trial in the Vatican, accused of misusing Church funds in a ruinous London property venture.
Cardinal Angelo Becciu, 73, is the most senior…
Mapping the advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan
The resurgent Taliban have taken more territory in Afghanistan in the last two months than at any time since they were ousted from power in 2001.
Over the last 20 years, the control map of Afghanistan has been an…
Hong Kong: First person charged under national security law found guilty
The first person to be charged under Hong Kong's controversial national security law has been found guilty in a landmark ruling.
Tong Ying-kit was convicted of inciting secession and terrorism after riding a motorbike into police and…
Said by sources ‘No earlier than November the Kingdom will reopen’
Cambodia is likely to reopen between November and early next year, according to sources familiar with the matter, having already successfully vaccinated what some people consider to be one of the world's most successful vaccination efforts,…
In a battle for the bronze medal, Ts.Tsogtbaatar, has won the medal for Mongolia.
On July 26, IM Ts.Tsogtbaatar won the Canadian judoka Arthur Margelidon and won the bronze medal in the men's 73 kg weight class at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo. In his first match of the tournament he defeated Mamadou Samba from Guinea…
A daughter abandoned her 80-year-old father in a temple – Thailand
A couple abandoned an 80-year-old man they called "father" in a temple in the Bua Lai district who was later confirmed to be infected with Covid19. A Facebook user who claimed to be a medical worker at Bua Yai Hospital posted photos of an…
Vietnamese investors and contractors are struggling to cope with rising steel prices
Although local iron and steel prices have fallen, they remain at high levels, 1.7 times more than at the end of 2020, which is hurting investors and builders. In the international market, the price of steel rods for October delivery on the…