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Ukrainian bank worker detained by Hungary was forcibly medicated: Kyiv
AFP, Published on 09/03/2026
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Kyiv on Monday accused Hungary of grossly violating the rights of seven Ukrainian bank employees -- including by forcibly drugging a man with diabetes -- after they were detained with a truck of cash and gold.
Dead on arrival: South Sudan's devastated health system
AFP, Published on 09/03/2026
» JUBA — South Sudan's healthcare system has been so crippled by years of corruption that when a state governor experienced high blood pressure recently, he had to fly to Kenya for treatment.
Thai stocks drop on escalating war in Mideast
Published on 09/03/2026
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand dived on Monday amid the escalating war in the Middle East, as oil prices moved beyond US$100 a barrel.
Young Chinese parents tighten belts as childcare costs rise
AFP, Published on 08/03/2026
» LANGFANG (CHINA) - New mother Zhang Xiaofei wanted to be financially secure before having a baby, wary of high childcare costs that have been softened only a little by Chinese government cash incentives to boost record-low births.
Young waitress found slain after missing from work
Online Reporters, Published on 08/03/2026
» CHIANG MAI - Police investigated the death of a 22-year-old waitress found partially unclothed at the rented house where she lived in Hang Dong district. Her cousin's boyfriend was later arrested.
18 poll cases still under review
Published on 08/03/2026
» The Supreme Administrative Court is reviewing 18 cases related to the recent election and referendum, with one case already dismissed, two rejected, and one withdrawn, says Prawit Boonthiem, vice president of the court.
Cash-in-the-trash chaos at entrance exam
Online Reporters, Published on 07/03/2026
» A controversy has erupted over the strict rules set for those taking the exam for admission to Matthayom Suksa 4 (Grade 10) at a prestigious Bangkok school after some students had to discard cash in trash bins, raising concerns that some might have no money to travel home.
“HOUSE OF FRIENDS” Arrives! The Mall Unveils a Universe of Happiness
Published on 07/03/2026
» BANGKOK, March 6, 2026 — The ultimate summer landmark has officially opened! The Mall Lifestore is transforming its shopping complexes into a grand "House of Friends" with the launch of “The Mall Lifestore Summer-Cation 2026: HOUSE OF FRIENDS” This event marks Thailand’s first and largest gathering of 27 GMMTV Fandom Characters, led by the iconic POLCASAN and friends, ready to offer a warm and intimate welcome to fans from March 6 to March 29, 2026, at all The Mall Lifestore branches and The Mall Korat.
What's really driving Bitcoin now?
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/03/2026
» Bitcoin, known as a high-risk asset, plummeted 2.64% to US$62,858 during Asian trading hours after US President Donald Trump announced plans to raise global tariffs to 15%, a move that unsettled investors and weighed on equities and other higher-risk assets.
Voices from Iran: protests, fear and scarcity
AFP, Published on 07/03/2026
» PARIS (FRANCE) - From Kurdistan in western Iran to the shores of the Gulf and in Tehran, AFP reporters have spoken to Iranians throughout the week to build a picture of their lives under daily US and Israeli bombardment.