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Rescuers race to save whale stranded off German coast

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» BERLIN - A rescue attempt for a whale stranded off Germany’s Baltic coast has entered a “decisive phase”, officials said on Friday, with the sea mammal showing more activity than in recent days.

WORLD

Lebanese civilians head home as truce takes hold

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» BEIRUT - Thousands of displaced Lebanese civilians took to the road on Friday, hoping that a 10-day ceasefire with Israel would allow them to return to their homes in southern Beirut and the country’s war-torn south.

THAILAND

"Central’s Songkran Hits Record 15M Visitors, Boosting Thailand’s Global Festival Status."

Published on 17/04/2026

» Central shopping centres, operated by Central Pattana, have set a new benchmark for Thailand’s Songkran celebrations, drawing an all-time high of over 15 million participants nationwide. Reinforcing its position as Thailand’s No.1 Songkran destination for consecutive years, the company has elevated the traditional Thai New Year into a world-class festival through “Thailand’s Songkran Festival 2026” and “centralwOrld Songkran Fest 2026.” Transforming its shopping centres into global celebration destinations, Central Pattana seamlessly blends Thai cultural heritage with large-scale entertainment, featuring more than 400 artists and delivering Thailand’s most comprehensive and spectacular Songkran experience in the country.

THAILAND

Central’s Songkran Hits Record 15M Visitors, Boosting Thailand’s Global Festival Status.

Published on 17/04/2026

» Central shopping centres, operated by Central Pattana, have set a new benchmark for Thailand’s Songkran celebrations, drawing an all-time high of over 15 million participants nationwide. Reinforcing its position as Thailand’s No.1 Songkran destination for consecutive years, the company has elevated the traditional Thai New Year into a world-class festival through “Thailand’s Songkran Festival 2026” and “centralwOrld Songkran Fest 2026.” Transforming its shopping centres into global celebration destinations, Central Pattana seamlessly blends Thai cultural heritage with large-scale entertainment, featuring more than 400 artists and delivering Thailand’s most comprehensive and spectacular Songkran experience in the country.

WORLD

Latest developments in the Middle East war

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) — The latest developments in the Middle East war:

WORLD

British PM again under fire over ex-envoy to US appointment

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» LONDON - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced mounting pressure to quit on Friday over his appointment of Peter Mandelson as envoy to Washington, after it emerged the veteran politician had failed security vetting.

WORLD

10-day Israel-Lebanon truce begins as Lebanese army warns of 'violations'

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» BEIRUT (LEBANON) - A 10-day ceasefire deal struck between Lebanon and Israel took effect on Friday, sending displaced residents streaming south towards their homes, even as the Lebanese army warned of "a number of violations" in the area.

WORLD

Russia trains teenage influencers to churn out pro-war content

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» WARSAW - Russia is trying to produce more pro-war influencers through content creation camps, training teenagers to spread the Kremlin's hardline, anti-West narrative to the next generation.

WORLD

Myanmar reduces ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence, frees former president Win Myint

Reuters, Published on 17/04/2026

» Myanmar has reduced the sentence of imprisoned ex-leader ​Aung San Suu ‌Kyi, her lawyer told Reuters on Friday.