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Much at stake in LIV Bangkok event
Sports, Published on 06/10/2022
» The 48 players, preparing to tee off at the US$25 million LIV Golf Invitational Bangkok, will have plenty to play for when they compete at Stonehill in Pathum Thani from tomorrow to Sunday.
'Nobody knows where their village is': New inland sea swamps Pakistan
AFP, Published on 10/09/2022
» MEHAR (PAKISTAN) - From a hastily erected embankment protecting Mehar city, mosque minarets and the price board of a gas station poke above a vast lake that has emerged, growing to tens of kilometres wide.
Jai returns, spearheads Thais to team title in Asia Cup
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 30/08/2022
» Thai cyclist Jai Angsuthasawit made a winning return to action when he and teammates claimed the sprint team title at the Track Asia Cup in Suphan Buri yesterday.
Heat stroke cuts record-breaking cyclist Jai's impressive run short
Sports, Published on 28/08/2022
» National cyclist Jai Angsuthasawit broke his own national record in the qualifying round of the men's individual sprint 200m time trial at the Track Asia Cup international cycling tournament at the velodrome of Suphanburi Sports School on Saturday.
The varieties of climate-driven medical risk
Oped, Published on 04/08/2022
» When natural disasters force people to pack a bag and flee to safety, important items are often forgotten. Following California's 2007 wildfire season, estimates were that for every household at least one person left behind prescription medication during evacuation. Likewise, when Hurricane Harvey threatened to flood my own mother's Texas home in 2017, she forgot to grab her medication in her rush to escape the storm's path -- even though she was normally meticulous when packing for a trip.
Heatwave fee for Asia's gig workers does little to cool climate stress
Published on 21/07/2022
» HO CHI MINH CITY/BANGKOK: As a heatwave engulfed northern and central Vietnam earlier this month, customers reaching for their phones to order food or a ride on the Grab app learned they would have to pay a surcharge.
Forest fires rage in scorching southwest Europe
AFP, Published on 17/07/2022
» MADRID - Firefighters struggled to contain wildfires sweeping across southwest Europe on Sunday as a heatwave showed no sign of abating, with Britain poised to set new temperature records this coming week.
Western Europe wilts under fresh heatwave
AFP, Published on 12/07/2022
» MADRID - Firefighters battled wildfires in Spain and Portugal Tuesday as Western Europe faced its second heatwave in less than a month which threatened glaciers in the Alps and worsened drought conditions.
Pilgrims scale Mount Arafat for climax of biggest Covid-era hajj
AFP, Published on 08/07/2022
» MOUNT ARAFAT (SAUDI ARABIA) - Huge crowds of Muslim pilgrims started praying on Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat early Friday, the high point of the biggest hajj pilgrimage since the pandemic forced drastic cuts in numbers for two years in a row.
46 migrants found dead in tractor-trailer in Texas
AFP, Published on 28/06/2022
» WASHINGTON: At least 46 migrants were found dead Monday in and around a tractor-trailer that was abandoned on the roadside on the outskirts of the Texas city of San Antonio.