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LIFE

Thai gallery removes China-focused artworks after ‘pressure’ from Beijing

Published on 08/08/2025

» One of Thailand’s top art galleries removed, at China's request, materials about Beijing's treatment of ethnic minorities and Hong Kong from an exhibit on authoritarian governments, according to a curator and communications seen by Reuters.

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OPINION

Refugees in policy limbo

Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/07/2025

» Time is running out. In less than two weeks, over 80,000 refugees on the Thai–Myanmar border will be left without food, health care, or protection. With US aid permanently cut, Thailand can no longer look away. The government must act before this humanitarian crisis spins out of control.

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WORLD

Calm returns to south Syria after violence that killed 1,000: monitor

AFP, Published on 20/07/2025

» SWEIDA (SYRIA) - Calm returned to southern Syria's Sweida province on Sunday, a monitor and AFP correspondents reported, after a week of sectarian violence between Druze fighters and rival groups that killed more than 1,000 people.

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WORLD

Syria tries to enforce ceasefire in Druze heartland

AFP, Published on 19/07/2025

» SWEIDA, Syria - Syrian interior ministry forces began deploying in Sweida on Saturday under a US-brokered deal intended to avert further Israeli military intervention in the Druze-majority province.

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WORLD

New clashes rock Syria’s Druze heartland

AFP, Published on 18/07/2025

» WALGHA, Syria - Armed tribes supported by Syria’s Islamist-led government clashed with Druze fighters in the community’s Sweida heartland on Friday, a day after the army withdrew under Israeli bombardment and diplomatic pressure.

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WORLD

Dozens protest in Malaysia against Trump nominee for US envoy

Published on 18/07/2025

» KUALA LUMPUR - Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur on Friday to protest against the proposed appointment of Nick Adams, a self-styled "alpha male" influencer, as the United States' envoy to Malaysia.

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WORLD

Israel bombs Syrian army headquarters

AFP, Published on 16/07/2025

» SWEIDA, Syria - Israel said it bombed Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday after warning the Islamist-led government to leave the Druze minority alone in its Sweida heartland where a monitor says sectarian clashes have killed nearly 250 people.

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GENERAL

Unesco urges Asean unity to build AI capabilities

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/07/2025

» Computing capacity, data interoperability and policy harmonisation are critical pillars of Asean regional collaboration when building artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, according to Unesco.

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WORLD

Myanmar junta releases 93 child soldiers after UN criticism

Reuters, Published on 04/07/2025

» NAY PYI DAW - Myanmar's ruling junta said on Friday it has already discharged 93 minors from military service, responding to a United Nations (UN) report last month accusing it and its allies of recruiting over 400 children, many in combat roles.

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WORLD

Syria announces arrests over Damascus church attack

AFP, Published on 24/06/2025

» DAMASCUS - Syrian authorities on Monday announced arrests over a suicide blast targeting a church blamed on the Islamic State group, as President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed those involved in the "heinous" attack would face justice.