11 - 20 of 315 results for "state"

  1. 11. news | 15 May 2013

    Nigeria calls 'state of emergency' in three states

    By AFP

    » Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan imposed a "state of emergency" in three states menaced by Islamist group Boko Haram, saying the level of violence called for "extraordinary measures".

  2. 12. news | 25 Mar 2013

    Banners call for a 'Pattani State'

    By Abdulloh Benjakat

    » PATTANI - Cloth banners with the message "Peace, Independence, Pattani State" were reported to have been put up at many different locations in Nong Chik district of Pattani province on Monday.

  3. 13. news | 15 May 2013

    BoT wants state banks’ lending curbed

    By Online Reporters

    » The Ministry of Finance will study a proposal by the Bank of Thailand that lending by state-owned banks should be controlled to curb overheated business in some sectors, Somchai Sajjapongse, director general of the Fisc...

  4. 14. news | 03 Apr 2013

    EU probes Real Madrid finances over 'state aid'

    By AFP

    » The European Commission said Wednesday that Champions League giants Real Madrid are among a clutch of football clubs facing a "preliminary" probe over the possible receipt of illegal state aid.

  5. 15. news | 13 May 2013

    Golden State Warriors rally to beat Spurs, tie series

    By AFP

    » The Golden State Warriors delivered a dominant performance in overtime to complete a 97-87 come from behind win over San Antonio Sunday and level their NBA playoff series.

  6. 16. news | 25 Mar 2013

    China to buy Russian fighters, subs: state media

    By AFP

    » China has agreed to buy two dozen fighter jets and four submarines from Russia, state media reported, the country's first large-scale weapons technology purchases from Moscow in a decade.

  7. 17. news | 20 May 2013

    Heads of state arrive as protests kick in

    WATER SUMMIT

    By Patsara Jikkham, Newspaper section: News

    » CHIANG MAI As heads of state gathered yesterday to attend a summit on water management, grassroot groups held a parallel forum to criticise the failures in water management projects by governments around the world.

  8. 18. news | 30 Mar 2013

    N. Korea declares 'state of war' with South

    By AFP

    » North Korea on Saturday declared it was in a "state of war" with South Korea and warned Seoul and Washington that any provocation would swiftly escalate into an all-out nuclear conflict.

  9. 19. news | 26 Apr 2013

    Ex-State Dept employee indicted on Cuba spy charge

    By AFP

    » The United States has indicted a former State Department employee now living in Sweden with conspiracy to commit espionage for Cuba, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

  10. 20. news | 11 May 2013

    China mine accident kills 27: state media

    By AFP

    » An accidental explosion at a coal mine in southwest China killed 27 miners on Saturday, state media said, in the second deadly incident to hit the country's troubled industry in as many days.

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