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Asia steps up coal-fired power output
Published on 17/03/2026
» SINGAPORE - Asian utilities are boosting coal-fired power generation to cut costs and safeguard energy supply, industry executives say, as the US-Israeli war on Iran chokes liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments and soaring prices threaten to suppress LNG demand.
Belgian court decides on holding trial over 1961 Congo leader murder
AFP, Published on 17/03/2026
» BRUSSELS — A Brussels court is to decide Tuesday whether a 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat should stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba.
Israel launches new strikes on Tehran and Beirut
AFP, Published on 17/03/2026
» TEHRAN - Israel launched a wave of strikes on Tehran and Beirut on Tuesday while attacks in Baghdad drew neighbouring Iraq deeper into the Middle East war that has sparked economic turmoil across the globe.
Singha Enters Sparkling Market, Launches “Singha Sparkling Water” for Sugar-Free Refreshment
Published on 17/03/2026
» Singha strengthens its position as the leader in Thai beverage brands, moving into health trends and the lifestyle of the new healthy generation by launching “Singha Sparkling Water” Lime Flavour, the first Thai-branded canned sparkling water that provides a refreshing fizz with a subtle lime scent. Its highlight is the sugar-free, 0% calorie profile with no sweetness, perfectly targeting health-conscious consumers.
FINNIX partners with Tellscore to strengthen Thailand’s creator economy
Online Reporters, Published on 17/03/2026
» As the Creator Economy rapidly expands and becomes one of Thailand’s most promising industries, FINNIX and Tellscore have launched “The Creator Lab.”
Global funds look to Malaysia as Iran war shakes up Asian assets
Published on 17/03/2026
» Even before the war in Iran sparked a surge in energy prices, Malaysia stood out from its Southeast Asian peers as the newfound darling of global investors.
Israel army says ground assault against Hezbollah underway in Lebanon
AFP, Published on 17/03/2026
» JERUSALEM - Israel's military said Monday it was carrying out what it described as "limited" ground operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, as Beirut said more than one million people had displaced in two weeks of fighting.
Western allies push back on Trump call for Nato help to reopen Hormuz
AFP, Published on 16/03/2026
» LONDON - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) allies and other Western nations pushed back Monday on US President Donald Trump's demand that alliance members help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical conduit for crude oil that Iran has effectively closed.
Middle East war: global economic fallout
AFP, Published on 16/03/2026
» PARIS — Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war on Monday:
Parliament to choose next prime minister on Thursday
Online Reporters, Published on 16/03/2026
» The House of Representatives will meet on Thursday to vote for a new prime minister, House Speaker Sophon Zaram said on Monday.