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WORLD

Amazon fires drive unprecedented global forest loss

Reuters, Published on 21/05/2025

» SAO PAULO — Massive fires fuelled by climate change led global forest loss to smash records in 2024, according to a report issued on Wednesday.

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WORLD

Trump unveils plans for 'Golden Dome' missile defence system

New York Times, Published on 21/05/2025

» WASHINGTON — United States President Donald Trump unveiled plans for his "Golden Dome" missile defence shield Tuesday, predicting that the ambitious plan to expand the country’s air defence system would be completed by the end of his term.

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WORLD

Ukrainians feel no closer to peace after Trump-Putin call

AFP, Published on 21/05/2025

» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukrainians felt no closer to peace following Donald Trump's two-hour phone call with Vladimir Putin on Monday, despite the US leader hailing the talks as a starting point for ending Russia's war.

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OPINION

Can Ukraine survive Trump presidency?

News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 21/05/2025

» We are getting very close to the point where Donald Trump realises that his dear friend, Vladimir Putin, has been playing him for a fool. The Russian president never had the slightest intention of moderating his war aims, which include the annexation of much of Ukraine and the demotion of the rest to the status of a puppet state.

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OPINION

Donor funding crisis goes global

News, Published on 21/05/2025

» Towards the end of the ancient Indian epic the Mahabharata, Krishna's Yadava clan self-destructs. Many dark omens presage their downfall: nature behaves erratically and pests multiply. Sin, deception, and violence proliferate, eroding trust and solidarity. Clan members humiliate and insult wise elders. When Krishna's extended family goes on a picnic, the men get drunk, argue, and attack each other, until eventually all of them are dead.

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WORLD

‘Kyiv should be ours’: Russians cheer Putin-Trump call

AFP, Published on 20/05/2025

» MOSCOW - A day after Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump spoke by phone on Ukraine, showering each other with compliments, Russian homemaker Anastasia had one wish: for Moscow to finish what it started in 2022.

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WORLD

Zelensky accuses Russia of buying time to stall peace talks

AFP, Published on 20/05/2025

» KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of delaying peace talks in a bid to press on with its three-year invasion, even as US President Donald Trump pushes for an immediate ceasefire.

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WORLD

Landmark global pandemic pact approved

Published on 20/05/2025

» GENEVA - Members of the World Health Organization have adopted a landmark agreement on how to prepare for future pandemics following the Covid-19 outbreak, which killed millions of people between the years of 2020 and 2022.

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GENERAL

No Brics asset pile big enough to rival dollar, Brazil central bank director says

Published on 20/05/2025

» BRASILIA - Brazil's central bank does not see any realistic prospect of emerging nations in the Brics group creating markets large enough to topple the US dollar's dominance within the next 10 years, monetary policy director Nilton David said on Monday.

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LIFE

Bangkok Music Society hosts top US choir

Life, Published on 20/05/2025

» The Bangkok Music Society welcomes its first ever visitors from the USA, the Morgan State University Choir, with a performance of traditional American gospel music, spirituals and popular songs at Christ Church, Convent Road, on May 22 at 7pm.