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Thai court sacks PM

Shawdesh desk: Thailand’s Constitutional Court removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office on Wednesday, ruling against him in an ethics case that threw the kingdom into fresh political turmoil. The

Taliban celebrate 3 years since Afghanistan takeover with military show

Shawdesh Desk: Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers celebrated three years in power on Wednesday with a military parade paying homage to their homemade bombs used in war, fighter aircraft and goose-stepping security

Death toll rises to 23 from Uganda garbage landslide

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from a garbage landslide in the Ugandan capital Kampala has risen to 23. People and livestock were buried in mountains of waste at the landfill

White House trashes any US role in ouster of Sheikh Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: The White House on Monday ruled out any involvement of the United States behind the fall of Sheikh Hasina-led government, stressing that it is false. ‘So, we have

PM of Thailand faces possible ouster in court case

Shawdesh Desk: The prime minister of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin, could be thrown out of office this week when the country’s Constitutional Court rules on his appointment of a cabinet minister

Tropical Storm Maria hits Japan with record rain

Shawdesh Desk: Tropical Storm Maria made landfall in northern Japan on Monday, having dumped the most rain in some areas since records began and forced the cancellation of dozens of

Israel faces anger over Gaza school strike rescuers say killed 93

Shawdesh Desk: Rescuers in Gaza said an Israeli air strike on a school housing displaced Palestinians killed 93 people on Saturday, sparking international condemnation despite Israel’s insistence that it was targeting militants.

Anti-racism protesters rally across United Kingdom

Shawdesh Desk: Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators rallied across the UK on Saturday to protest recent rioting blamed on the far-right in the wake of the Southport knife attack that killed