Thailand’s king appoints his consort as queen
Bangkok: Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn, who will have his official coronation on Saturday, has appointed his consort as the country’s queen. An announcement Wednesday in the Royal Gazette said Suthida Vajiralongkorn Na Ayudhya is legally married to the 66-year-old king, and is now Queen Suthida.
2 dead, in Carolina campus shooting
Charlotte (US): A man armed with a pistol opened fire on students at a North Carolina university during the last day of classes Tuesday, killing two people and wounding four, police said.
US action in Venezuela ‘possible’, says Pompeo
Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the administration of President Donald Trump was prepared to take military action to stem the crisis in Venezuela.
“The President has been crystal clear and incredibly consistent.
Military action is possible. If that’s what’s required, that’s what the United States will do,” Pompeo said.