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Catholic Church's direction in the balance as conclave looms
AFP, Published on 05/05/2025
» VATICAN CITY - Catholic cardinals will enter into conclave this week to choose a new pope, with the Church's 1.4 billion members holding their breath over an uncertain outcome.
Cassocks competition: whose outfit will new pope wear?
AFP, Published on 05/05/2025
» ROME - For decades, one Rome tailor has been making the white cassock new popes don immediately after election -- but this conclave it has competition.
US lawmaker targets Nvidia chip smuggling to China with new bill
Published on 05/05/2025
» SAN FRANCISCO - A US lawmaker plans to introduce legislation in coming weeks to verify the location of artificial-intelligence chips like those made by Nvidia after they are sold. The effort to keep tabs on the chips, which drew bipartisan support from US lawmakers, aims to address reports of widespread smuggling of Nvidia's chips into China in violation of US export control laws. Nvidia's chips are a critical ingredient for creating AI systems such as chatbots, image generators and more specialised ones that can help craft biological weapons. Both President Donald Trump and his predecessor, Joe Biden, have implemented progressively tighter export controls of Nvidia's chips to China. But Reuters and other news organisations have documented how some of those chips have continued to flow into China, and Nvidia has publicly claimed it cannot track its products after they are sold.
Foreign experts join police aircraft crash probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2025
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: International aviation experts have joined the government's effort to examine the black box of the police aircraft which crashed into the sea near Hua Hin, killing six officers, late last month.
Soaring prices top latest list of woes in Thailand
Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2025
» Sharply rising consumer prices top the current list of pressing issues people want fixed, according to a survey by the National Statistical Office (NSO).
Philippine coast guard says China ship conducting illegal survey within EEZ
Published on 05/05/2025
» MANILA - The Philippines has deployed a coast guard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and escort a Chinese research ship it said was conducting illegal marine scientific research activities within the country's exclusive economic zone.
Anthrax death toll stays at 1 but 98 others still at risk in Thailand’s Northeast
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2025
» There have been three cases of anthrax in a northeastern province bordering Laos, according to health authorities. One of them died while 98 people remain under surveillance for the disease.
Lufthansa, Air France, others avoid Pakistan airspace amid India tensions
Published on 05/05/2025
» NEW DELHI - Air France and Germany's Lufthansa were among global carriers avoiding Pakistani airspace, airlines and flight trackers showed on Monday, as tension between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan stays high after a deadly attack in Kashmir last month.
Is chasing money a trap? A teen and a marketer debate
Published on 05/05/2025
» A seasoned marketing executive and a 17-year old tutoring entrepreneur come together to rethink success. As they discuss strategy, they uncover a shared belief - true success isn’t about money, but about purposeful growth. Together, they challenge conventional thinking, learning that value lies in something far deeper than they ever expected.
Huthis say US bombed Yemen after strike on Israel's main airport
AFP, Published on 05/05/2025
» SANAA - Yemen's Huthis on Monday accused the United States of carrying out strikes in and around Sanaa, after the Iran-backed rebels claimed a missile strike on Israel's main airport.