Leicester City owner, four others were on crashed helicopter: source
Leicester City soccer club chairman and owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was among five people who were on board a helicopter which crashed next to the club’s stadium on Saturday, a source close to the club said.
Chinese privately developed rocket fails to reach orbit
A privately developed Chinese carrier rocket failed to reach orbit after lifting off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Saturday, in a blow to the country’s nascent attempts by private companies to rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Thailand’s biggest political party selects new leaders ahead of poll
Hundreds of politicians from Thailand’s Puea Thai Party met on Sunday at the party’s headquarter in Bangkok to select new leadership ahead of a general election expected to take place next year.
Former South Africa finance minister says blackmailed after sex video leaked
South Africa’s former finance minister Malusi Gigaba said on Sunday a private sex video was leaked after his phone was hacked and he had faced blackmail threats over it when he headed the Treasury.
Leicester City soccer club owner was on crashed helicopter: BBC
Leicester City soccer club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was on board a helicopter that crashed outside the club’s stadium, the BBC reported on Sunday, quoting a source close to his family.
Merkel’s government braces for high-stakes German state election
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling coalition faces its second test in as many weeks on Sunday when voters go to the polls in the western state of Hesse for a regional election that could torpedo the national government.
Leicester City football club owner’s helicopter crashes outside stadium
A helicopter belonging to Leicester City football club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha crashed in a ball of flames in the club’s car park on Saturday after a Premier League match, British media said.
Thailand’s King Power says no comment yet on helicopter crash
Officials at Thailand’s King Power said on Sunday they could make no comment after a helicopter belonging to chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who also owns Leicester City football club, crashed in flames following a Premier League match.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro poised to win presidency in dramatic swing right
Brazilians fed up with corruption and rising crime are expected to elect former army captain turned politician Jair Bolsonaro as their president as voting begins on Sunday in a turbulent swing to the right in the world’s fourth largest democracy.
Prince Harry and Meghan welcomed to New Zealand for final leg of Pacific tour
Britain’s Prince Harry and wife Meghan were treated to a ceremonial welcome in New Zealand on Sunday where they arrived for the final leg of their Pacific tour, their first international royal tour since marrying in May.
