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WORLD

Russian ‘history hawk’ leading talks with Ukraine

AFP, Published on 15/05/2025

» ISTANBUL — Russia’s former culture minister and Kremlin aide Vladimir Medinsky took part in failed talks with Ukraine at the start of Moscow’s invasion in 2022 and has built a career promoting an ultra-patriotic version of Russian history.

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LEARNING

Thai Student Awarded Global Youth Action Fund 2025 for Transforming Hotel Waste into Humanitarian Aid

Published on 15/05/2025

» Bangkok, Thailand – Phoonseeraah “Ada” Tieanworn, a student at Choate Rosemary Hall, USA, has been named by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB)—a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 1968—as a recipient of the Global Youth Action Fund 2025. This highly competitive award includes $2,500 USD in funding to expand her initiative, Global Hospitality Aid (GHA), which pioneers upcycling of byproducts from Thailand’s hotel industry into survival kits for displaced individuals in conflict and disaster zones around the world.

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THAILAND

Revealed: Thaksin’s hospital haven

Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2025

» Mention “the 14th floor” to almost anyone in Thailand and they will know instantly what you mean — it’s where former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra spent six months while serving out his prison sentence at the Police General Hospital in Bangkok

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WORLD

Ukraine, Russia to hold first direct talks since 2022

AFP, Published on 15/05/2025

» ISTANBUL - War rivals Ukraine and Russia are set to go into their first direct talks in more than three years on Thursday, with Russian President Vladimir Putin not included on the list of attendees.

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OPINION

Unbury the truth

Oped, Postbag, Published on 15/05/2025

» Re: "Justice must ditch the glitz", (Editorial, May 13).  

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WORLD

Trump offers to meet Putin in Turkey

AFP, Published on 14/05/2025

» MOSCOW - US President Donald Trump offered on Wednesday to travel to Turkey for talks on ending the Ukraine conflict, so long as his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin also showed up.

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GENERAL

Merz vows to rev up German economic ‘growth engine’

AFP, Published on 14/05/2025

» BERLIN - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday pledged reforms and investment for Europe’s biggest economy to transform it once again into a “growth engine” after two years of recession.

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WORLD

Pakistan returns Indian border guard captured after Kashmir attack

AFP, Published on 14/05/2025

» NEW DELHI — Pakistan returned a captured border guard to India on Wednesday, in a fresh sign of detente after a ceasefire ended four days of conflict between the nuclear-armed rivals.

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OPINION

Middle powers in the US-China trade war

Oped, Published on 14/05/2025

» As US tariffs begin to reshape global trade flows, many countries are worried that a tsunami of discounted Chinese goods, originally destined for America, will hit their shores. To keep them out, especially as recessionary pressures mount, some may be inclined to impose their own tariffs on Chinese imports. In that case, China would be cut off entirely from international trade, delivering an unexpected victory for US President Donald Trump, who would undoubtedly claim credit for this new Great Wall.

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THAILAND

Coalition still united, insists PM

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 14/05/2025

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra yesterday gave assurances that the coalition government remained united and dismissed rumours of a House dissolution.