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Vintage cars show racy past of Iran's toppled royalty
AFP, Published on 01/12/2021
» TEHRAN - Before they were ousted by the 1979 Islamic revolution, Iran's royal family enjoyed a lavish lifestyle with a taste for fast cars quite unlike any ever built.
Police officer seriously injured in road accident
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 01/12/2021
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A police investigator was seriously injured when his SUB crashed into the rear of another vehicle on a road in Bang Phli district shortly after midnight on Wednesday.
Former police sergeant charged with attempted murder
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 01/12/2021
» SONGKHLA: A former police sergeant has been arrested for the attempted murder of a man shot in hut at a longan plantation in Rattaphum district on Sunday night.
Afghan babies succumb to hunger as winter descends
AFP, Published on 01/12/2021
» HERAT (AFGHANISTAN) - When six-week-old Zubair arrives at a clinic for malnourished children in Afghanistan, doctors initially give him only a few hours to live.
Twitter bans sharing of photos without consent
AFP, Published on 01/12/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter launched new rules Tuesday blocking users from sharing private images of other people without their consent, in a tightening of the network's policy just a day after it changed CEOs.
England women rewrite record books in 20-0 thrashing of Latvia
AFP, Published on 01/12/2021
» LONDON - Ellen White broke England Women's all-time scoring record as the Lionesses recorded their biggest ever victory by crushing Latvia 20-0 in World Cup qualifying on Tuesday.
Germany knock out Britain to reach Davis Cup semi-finals
AFP, Published on 01/12/2021
» INNSBRUCK (AUSTRIA) - Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz beat British doubles pair Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski in two tight sets to send Germany through to the Davis Cup semi-finals on Tuesday.
US health panel endorses Merck Covid pill
AFP, Published on 01/12/2021
» WASHINGTON - A panel of US health experts on Tuesday voted to recommend Merck's Covid pill for high-risk adults -- a new form of treatment that is easy to administer and could prove better able to withstand variants, including Omicron.
Tel Aviv ranked world's priciest city for first time
AFP, Published on 01/12/2021
» LONDON - Tel Aviv is the world's most expensive city to live in as soaring inflation has pushed up living costs globally, according to a survey published on Wednesday.
4,886 new Covid cases, 43 more deaths
Published on 01/12/2021
» There were 4,886 new Covid-19 cases and 43 more fatalities recorded during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Wednesday morning.