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Thailand’s suspended prime minister testifies over phone call that could get her booted from job

Thailand’s suspended prime minister testifies over phone call that could get her booted from job

AP, Bangkok: Thailand’s suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra testified in a Bangkok court Thursday on her alleged breach of an ethics law in her handling of a bord...

 Aug. 28
Illegally entering Bangladeshis handed over to BGB respectfully: BSF DG

Illegally entering Bangladeshis handed over to BGB respectfully: BSF DG

Border Security Force (BSF) Director General Daljit Singh Chaudhary on Thursday said all Bangladesh nationals who were ‘found illegally entering India without any criminal intent’ are handed over to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) ‘respectfully’.Respondi...

 Aug. 28

UN experts decry 'enforced disappearances' at Gaza aid sites

UN experts decry 'enforced disappearances' at Gaza aid sites AFP, Geneva, Switzerland: UN rights experts voiced alarm Thursday at reports of "enforced disappearances" of starving Palestinians seeking food at distribution sites run ...

Aug. 28

Iran’s rial currency falls to near-record lows on European ‘snapback’ sanctions threat

Iran’s rial currency falls to near-record lows on European ‘snapback’ sanctions threat AP, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Iran’s rial currency fell to near-record lows Thursday as concerns grew in Tehran that European nations will start a process to reimpose Unit...

Aug. 28