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Relisting cannabis as a narcotic will make it easier to control the use of the plant for positive purposes such as medicinal use, Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Tuesday.

BBC is reporting that a British bank that escaped prosecution for money laundering carried out billions of dollars of transactions for funders of terrorist groups, according to US court papers allege. The piece by Andy Verity points out that Standard Chartered, one of the UK’s largest banks, avoided prosecution by the US Department of Justice after Lord Cameron’s government intervened on its behalf in 2012.

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The NDA is leading in 19 seats, while Congress is ahead in 9 seats. In the 2019 general elections, Congress won only one of the 28 seats in the state.

Reforms to the school year are the latest Drakeford-era policy to be kicked into the long grass.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s coalition is leading in a majority of seats in India’s general election. That's according to early figures Tuesday. But Modi and his allies faced a stronger challenge from the opposition than expected. The opposition pushed back against the leader’s mixed economic record and polarizing politics. Modi was still widely expected to be elected to a third five-year term in the world’s largest democratic exercise even as early count showed his Hindu nationalist party might not secure a majority on its own. Читать дальше...

Amanda Knox will be back in an Italian courtroom this week to defend herself against a 16-year-old slander conviction that she hopes to beat once and for all.

From statement ruffle dresses to everyday shirts and Seventies-style sets, it’s the ultimate summer capsule

Uganda captain Brian Masaba relished the special moment of hearing his nation's national anthem during their debut appearance in the T20 World Cup.

Criticisms of security staff have also been addressed

Keri Russell's "Felicity" dad, actor Erich Anderson, died at 67 on May 31.

Charlie Cosser was stabbed three times in the chest at the outdoor event called BalFest.

Writing about the Allied invasion of Normandy, Garrett M. Graff is treading onto familiar history with his latest book. From…

Cypriot airline Tus Airways on Tuesday announced it has become a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). IATA is the trade association for the world’s airlines and represents 334 airlines and 83 per cent of total air traffic across the globe. As a result of Tus Airways’ IATA membership, the airline’s passengers will […]

You've spent time browsing the top-sunscreen recommended by dermatologists so that you can find the right one for you and your family, but now comes the real challenge: actually getting your kid to wear it.

As of Tuesday, ministries have announced cuts of nearly €30 million. As a result of the supplementary budget, ministries will have to find savings of around €100 million.

A key DWP benefits system has been branded "badly drafted" as payments were not awarded.

My husband and I are at a stand-off about our son's birthday present. Charlie is turning eight and has been begging us to buy him a game console that 'all' his friends have.

Congress wins five seats in Kalyana Karnataka region

Summary: As tensions escalate between Beijing and Washington over the South China Sea and Taiwan, the battle for air superiority intensifies. The U.S., long a leader in aerial combat with the introduction of the F-22 Raptor, now faces competition from China's Chengdu J-20 and Russia's Sukhoi Su-57. The U.S.'s F-35 Lightning II is widely regarded as the most advanced fifth-generation fighter, combining stealth, speed, and advanced avionics.

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough laughed until his face turned red after watching Donald Trump struggle to explain his religious faith.