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WORLD

India extends unprecedented invite to Myanmar's anti-junta forces: sources

Published on 23/09/2024

» India has invited political and military opponents of Myanmar's ruling junta to attend a seminar in New Delhi, sources said, a significant move by the South Asian power that has maintained ties with the top generals shunned by Western nations.

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Hezbollah, Israel exchange heavy fire after deadly Israeli strike

Published on 22/09/2024

» BEIRUT/CAIRO - Israel and Lebanon exchanged heavy fire into Sunday, with Israeli warplanes carrying out the most intense bombardment in almost a year of war across Lebanon's south, while Hezbollah claimed rocket attacks on military targets in Israel's north.

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Israeli strike on Beirut kills 37

Reuters, Published on 21/09/2024

» BEIRUT - At least 37 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb on Friday, including three children and seven women along with 16 Hezbollah fighters, the Lebanese health ministry said on Saturday.

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THAILAND

Volunteers push for central rescue app

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/09/2024

» Rescue volunteers from 12 organisations have proposed the government develop an app that would serve as a central digital command centre for rescue workers to ensure prompt assistance to disaster victims.

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Thailand makes great strides in global cybersecurity index

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/09/2024

» Thailand skyrocketed to seventh place in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) this year from 44th in the 2020 ranking, with 194 countries rated, according to the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA).

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OPINION

Our next top cop

Oped, Postbag, Published on 20/09/2024

» Re: "Top cop pick looms large", (Editorial, Sept 18) & "Top cop call likely to spur interference", (BP, Sept 16).  

OPINION

Exploding pagers: What was the point?

Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 20/09/2024

» The exploding pagers that killed at least 12 people and injured 2,800 others in Lebanon and some adjacent places on Tuesday were mostly just a new wrinkle on the exploding cellphones that Israel has used to assassinate its opponents in the past, but there was one major innovation.

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Incubation centre to bring small firms up to date

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/09/2024

» Industry Minister Akanat Promphan vows to improve the technological know-how of small and medium-sized enterprises through the establishment of the I-EA-T Incubation Centre for SMEs in Bangkok.

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WORLD

Taiwan security bodies 'paying great attention' to Hezbollah beeper explosions

Reuters, Published on 19/09/2024

» TAIPEI: Taiwan's national security team is "paying great attention" to the detonation of thousands of pagers targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon, the island's defence minister said, after a Taiwanese firm was linked to the pagers' production.

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THAILAND

Military reshuffle 'will be ready this week'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/09/2024

» The list of candidates for this year's military reshuffle will be finalised this week, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said.