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The curfew takes effect on Monday for residents in the capital of Bangkok and five surrounding provinces as well as four southern provinces, the Associated Press reported. People will be ordered to stay inside from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Other restrictions include a ban on gatherings of more than five people and unnecessary travel. Deputy Health Minister Satit Pitutacha said the restrictions will be reviewed after two weeks as health officials announced 9,276 new COVID-19 cases Friday and 72 new deaths....

Twelve years on from their previous campaign at the continental showpiece, Thailand head into the tournament having been dethroned as AFF Cup holders – the Southeast Asian competition they claimed in 2014 and 2016. Thailand’s common problem of being overly strong in their region and not strong enough in the continent at large is one former Ghana boss Rajevac has been keen to address by prioritising this tournament. The 65-year-old Serbian tactician has sought to bring a more pragmatic edge to Thailand’s play but observed their weaknesses were made “obvious” in a 2-0 friendly loss to Oman this week....

It has been a rough few weeks, as the reality of the coronavirus (COVID-19) spread has descended upon the world. Those of us committed to do our part to stave off the worst of the pandemic have settled into relative isolation at home (seriously, stay home and wash your damn hands). Sunday morning around 9:30 a.m. here in the midwest, I replied to a tweet with one of my favorite pictures....

Bush = Post-Zarqawi victory train proves a brief ride, as things in Baghdad are as bad as ever. P.S.: And Taliban is back. Homeland Sec. = Ports are still unprotected, but we’ve got “more aspirational than operational” Miami terrorists in hand. Kerry - Just as Dems are getting Iraq act together, he votes against what he voted for before he voted against it. Rather + Unlike his network, onetime anchor king is class act....

Rashford came off the bench three minutes before Juan Mata scored the only goal of Wednesday’s FA Cup third-round replay win at Old Trafford. But the England striker lasted little longer as he went down following a challenge with Matt Doherty, attempting to play on with an apparent back problem before he had to be taken off 10 minutes from time. Solskjaer, who said there were “no updates” on a transfer breakthrough, confirmed Rashford had been dealing with a back problem, and the manager was hopeful his risky change would not cost United ahead of a trip to Anfield....

Only a few hours prior to this, Sony producer Amy Pascal had stated during an interview that Spider-Man and Holland would not be going anywhere, as the studio was quite keen on keeping Peter Parker inside the MCU as part of future plans to put together a new trilogy with the actor reprising his role. The news came as a relief for many Marvel fans who have been left to wonder what would happen to the character once Sony and Disney’s agreement to collaborate on Spider-Man productions expires after No Way Home....

Monday’s confirmation of his £75 million switch from Everton completed quite the volte-face for United, with the chase for Alvaro Morata having been curtailed after Real Madrid showed signs of wanting to take them for a ride once more. They immediately moved for Lukaku and they have now got themselves one of the most fearsome attacking presences in the English game. Man Utd sign £75m Lukaku But that doesn’t mean the 24-year-old is a finished product....

There were enough awesome female characters this year that it’s impossible to fit every worthy contender into a list of ten, but the ten characters listed below are certainly worthy of all the praise they’ve received. A great female character isn’t just “strong”; she’s complex, with virtues and flaws and a real personality. In no particular order, check out the ten characters from 2020 who fit the bill as exemplary female video game characters in their own right....

RELATED: 5 Underrated Simulation Games For Switch (& 5 That Are Overrated) More specifically, simulation video games are meant to emulate real-life activities and events. There are quite a few games that accurately put players into those positions while others go for a more satirical approach through patently obscured scenarios. Either way, these games are a joy to experience. Some of these simulation games are among the best games ever made....

RELATED: The Best Spider-Man Villains Of All Time, Ranked Just as there have been many different versions of Spider-Man in the comic books, so too have there been in real life. Over the years, many talented actors have lent their likenesses and voices to the wall-crawling hero, though not all of them have managed to bring quite as much energy to the role as others. These are the best Spider-Man actors, ranked....

We decided to list the ten best superhero games based on Metacritic scores. As for our definition of a superhero, we decided to go with already licensed characters such as characters from the Marvel and DC universe. 10 Marvel’s Spider-Man (Score: 87) This PlayStation 4 exclusive game out in 2018, making it one of the most recently made games on this list. Fans and critics alike have agreed that a ton of love went into this game....

Major League Soccer’s regular season has reached its final weeks of action, and the playoff races in both conferences are about as tightly contested as you would expect. Time is running out for those teams that still haven’t secured playoff berths, and also for teams hoping to set themselves up for the easiest possible paths to the MLS Cup final in December. We saw just last week what sort of obstacles can trip up playoff contenders, as upsets ruled the day and made things even more interesting as the final month before the postseason arrives....

Spinoffs are something we adore even when things go terribly wrong. Yes, Mario has had plenty of bad spinoffs including Mario is Missing, but that did not diminish the brand at all. They are footnotes in Mario’s and Nintendo’s overall history. That doesn’t mean we can’t laugh at it and other examples though. So how did this past decade do for Nintendo made spinoffs? We will look at games that launched between this year and 2010, ranking them from the best of the bunch to the very bottom of the barrel....

RELATED: 5 Open-World Games That Are Too Massive (& 5 That Are Too Small) Did you know that Tetris is the best-selling video game of all time? It’s been ported countless times and received numerous spinoffs. This raises the question, what is the best Tetris game of all time? Let’s take a trip down memory lane to explore the best the franchise has to offer. Updated January 30th, 2021 by Stephen LaGioia: Despite dating back decades, the classic puzzler Tetris is still going strong....

Rev. Robert Jeffress, the church’s leader, recently said that “there is no credible religious argument against the vaccines,” adding in an email sent to the Associated Press that he and his staff “are neither offering nor encouraging members to seek religious exemptions from the vaccine mandates.” For some, the announcement came as a surprise, given Jeffress’ position as a major figure in the pro-Trump evangelical community. Jeffress made a number of trips to the White House during former President Donald Trump’s tenure and supported him during impeachment proceedings....

According to ABC 13 news in Houston, Sonja Lee received the eviction notice on Monday, August 17. The notice was found taped to her door at The Steeples apartment complex in Houston. In addition to the message and the emoji, the rest of the eviction notice read, “pay your outstanding balance, or release your apartment and turn in your keys to the leasing office by 6:00 p.m. today. Eviction will be filed promptly Tuesday morning, 8/18/2020....

Skjoldahl, who lives in Texas, didn’t have any savings but she does possess a talent that allowed her to raise the money to pay off her bill. In a viral video shared to Instagram, @thefurnituredr, Skjoldahl shows off her DIY skills as she presents before and after videos of old furniture she upcycled and sold for three times more than she paid for it. The video has gained more than 161,000 likes and over 2 million views....

The game is now up on PBE servers and those who are interested can try out the new game there. There are still adjustments to be made before the final draft. Players can give feedback to Riot regarding the game which is a very good thing moving forward. Keep in mind you need a PBE account to play TFT. PBE stands for Public Beta Environment which basically means it’s a test server....

The three Thanksgiving games this season will be Bills at Lions, Giants at Cowboys and Patriots at Vikings. Each of those games features captivating storylines and, in the case of the Giants-Cowboys game, an intriguing divisional race. The Bills rank second in scoring offense (28.1 points per game) and fourth in scoring defense (17.4), though Buffalo has suffered a bit of a lull with losses to the Jets and Vikings in recent weeks....

Led by its big-game ace, James Shields, KC fought off a sweep by the Tigers with a 3-0 victory in rainy Detroit. It left town with a one-game lead. MORE: Behind the numbers of the Brewers’ collapse | AL MVP Watch Shields allowed two hits over seven innings, in a game the Royals needed to win to regain momentum. He escaped a jam in the seventh by retiring Victor Martinez on a fly ball and striking out J....