- December 5th, 2024
Algeria has announced plans to invest $1.5 billion to purchase shares in the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) while pulling back its bid for full membership in the BRICS economic alliance. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune made these revelations during an interview...
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has closed the Gesagomon Bridge in the city’s Dusit district for urgent repairs following an embankment collapse on Sunday night. The closure, which took effect on Monday, is expected to last for five days, significantly...
Thai Airways International (THAI) is setting its sights on a transformative business strategy aimed at spurring growth and boosting profitability. The national airline, under the leadership of President Chai Eamsiri, is preparing to spin off key business units into standalone...
Thailand Industry Ministry has intensified its scrutiny of imported products by ordering the Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) to work closely with the Customs Department. The initiative aims to protect both Thai industries and consumers from potentially harmful and low-quality...
Chagos Archipelago: UK-Mauritius Deal on Strategic Islands Draws Reactions from US, China, and India
The United Kingdom and Mauritius over the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, home to the strategically vital island of Diego Garcia. After decades of tension and diplomatic wrangling, the British government agreed to transfer control of the islands to Mauritius,...
New Zealand Navy’s specialist dive and hydrographic vessel Manawanui ran aground and sank off the southern coast of Upolu, Samoa, late last night. Fortunately, all 75 crew members and passengers aboard were rescued and are safe, according to a statement...
Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un exchanged congratulatory messages today, reaffirming their nations’ long-standing friendship and pledging to deepen diplomatic cooperation. This exchange marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and...
The tragic bus fire that claimed the lives of 20 students and three teachers on Tuesday, leaving several others injured, has ignited a heated debate over the safety of school field trips. While some call for a complete ban on...
Myanmar's military junta and the ethnic Karen insurgency, the Karen National Union (KNU) has refused to reopen a critical section of the Asian Highway linking Myanmar and Thailand, citing concerns over potential military advances. The highway, a vital economic and...
In a quiet home in Melbourne, Australia, 29-year-old Tim Chan is typing on a bespoke keyboard with the gentle touch of his mother, Sarah, on his shoulder. Diagnosed with autism as a toddler, Tim is non-verbal and relies on facilitated...
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