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US adds ‘kamikaze drones’ as more weapons flow to Ukraine
New York Times, Published on 17/03/2022
» WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will provide Ukraine with additional high-tech defensive weapons that are easily portable and require little training to use against Russian tanks, armoured vehicles and aircraft, according to US and European officials.
Thai-style diplomacy?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 08/01/2022
» Re: "Can Europe avert a war between US and China?," (Opinion, Jan 6). The article illustrates the enormous opportunities calling for Thailand to play a decisive role in conflict resolution and peacebuilding.
Clock ticking for NACC
Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/09/2021
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has no reason to stall the Administrative Court's order for it to release details about its probe into the luxury watches case involving Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon.
Confidence debate a scorcher, MPs say
News, Published on 14/02/2021
» The opposition parties expect the upcoming no-confidence debate to bring the government to its knees while academics believe a cabinet reshuffle may follow as the government will soon be in its second year in office.
Pawns in a hellish blame game
Life, Published on 02/02/2021
» Two decades ago, Sar left her bleak rural village in Myanmar's Mon State for Thailand. In those days, she was taught by her mother to do chores only. She cooked and cleaned day in and day out. Her mother did not allow her to go outside alone. She discouraged her daughter from going to the cinema with friends out of fear she would "stray from the course".
Indonesian divers search for crashed plane's second black box
AFP, Published on 13/01/2021
» JAKARTA: Indonesian investigators said they were hopeful of retrieving a crashed passenger jet's second black box, and hopefully learn why the plane with 62 people aboard plummeted into the sea minutes after takeoff.
Boeing to pay $2.5 bn to settle US fraud charges after MAX crashes
AFP, Published on 08/01/2021
» NEW YORK - US prosecutors on Thursday hit Boeing with $2.5 billion in fines, settling a criminal charge over claims the company defrauded regulators overseeing the 737 MAX, which was grounded worldwide following two deadly crashes.
Boeing to pay $2.5bn fine over 737 MAX
AFP, Published on 08/01/2021
» NEW YORK: US prosecutors hit Boeing with a $2.5 billion fine to settle charges the company defrauded regulators over the 737 MAX, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
China maintains ban on Boeing 737 MAX flights
AFP, Published on 20/11/2020
» BEIJING: China's aviation regulator will not yet allow Boeing's troubled 737 MAX jet to fly in the company's biggest market owing to lingering safety concerns, despite the US lifting a ban on commercial flights.
Boeing MAX crashes result of lapses by company and regulators, report finds
AFP, Published on 17/09/2020
» NEW YORK: Congressional investigators blamed two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes on "repeated and serious failures" by the company and air safety officials, according to a report released on Wednesday that called for an overhaul of the US aviation regulatory system.