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Trump eyes simple tariff rates over complex talks, says letters going out Friday
Published on 04/07/2025
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said Washington will start sending letters to countries on Friday specifying what tariff rates they will face on imports to the United States, a clear shift from earlier pledges to strike scores of individual deals.
15 potential successors to Pope Francis
AFP, Published on 21/04/2025
» VATICAN CITY - The April 21 death of Pope Francis triggered a period of mourning in the Catholic Church, but also kick-started the race for his successor.
Lesotho hardest hit as new US tariffs rattle Africa
AFP, Published on 04/04/2025
» JOHANNESBURG — The small African kingdom of Lesotho said Thursday it would "urgently" send a government delegation to the United States to plead its case after Washington imposed 50% tariffs on its imports, the highest for a single nation.
Bangkok hosts inaugural FIBA competition
Life, Published on 06/03/2025
» The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) will launch its newest competition, "Fiba 3x3 Sponsor | Red Bull Champions Cup", in front of CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, from 4pm to 10pm on March 14-16.
UN chief warns against regional war over DR Congo
AFP, Published on 15/02/2025
» ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Saturday demanded the Democratic Republic of Congo’s “territorial integrity” be respected and a regional war avoided, at an African summit the day after Rwandan-backed fighters seized a second DRC provincial capital.
Romance fills the polluted air
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/02/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post has a list of the many ways to express your love for someone or self.
Mayotte reels from cyclone devastation, France's Macron to arrive Thursday
AFP, Published on 18/12/2024
» MAMOUDZOU - Rescuers searched desperately for survivors as they sought to assess the full scale of devastation wrought by Cyclone Chido on the French overseas territory of Mayotte, which emerged on Wednesday from a first night spent under curfew.
Thailand to return rare animals to Madagascar
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/11/2024
» Thailand will return over 900 lemurs and rare turtles seized from the illegal wildlife trade to Madagascar this month, according to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP).
Glittering elegance
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 15/11/2024
» A part of Piaget's 150th anniversary celebrations, the Essence of Extraleganza collection showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of Les Ateliers de l'Extraordinaire in Plan-les-Ouates on the outskirts of Geneva.
Old places, new menus
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 31/10/2024
» Bored of eating the same thing twice? Fear no more, here's a list of restaurants that have shuffled things up to make sure you're never bored or short of choices while dining out.(Text: Nianne Lynn Hendricks, except for Royal Osha)