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WORLD

Former Prince Andrew is released after being arrested amid Epstein revelations

New York Times, Published on 20/02/2026

» LONDON — British police on Thursday evening released Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, after taking him into custody for several hours, intensifying a long-running crisis for the monarchy over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

THAILAND

Prime minister, exile and now prisoner: Thai power broker Thaksin’s new chapter

New York Times, Published on 12/09/2025

» A year ago, Thaksin Shinawatra’s astonishing resurgence to power in Thailand seemed complete. One of his daughters had just been elected prime minister. And he was flaunting his influence, giving speeches on his “vision for Thailand.”

THAILAND

Why Thailand’s politics are in constant crisis

New York Times, Published on 29/08/2025

» It is the enduring paradox of politics in Thailand.

WORLD

'Make Greenland great again'? No, thank you, Greenlanders say.

New York Times, Published on 09/01/2025

» NEW YORK — Christian Ulloriaq Jeppesen remembers how this all started.

LIFE

Drugs, sex, baby oil: ‘Freak-offs’ at core of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' troubles

New York Times, Published on 26/09/2024

» NEW YORK - A woman and a male prostitute meet for sex in a luxury hotel suite that, in the government's telling, has been lit for filming and stocked with baby oil and drugs. Another man watches and sometimes captures the events on video. These sexual marathons, complete with a cleanup staff, sometimes went on for days.

WORLD

8 officers shot, 4 fatally, while serving warrant in US

New York Times, Published on 30/04/2024

» CHARLOTTE - Eight law officers were shot Monday, four fatally, as a United States Marshals fugitive task force tried to serve a warrant in Charlotte, North Carolina, police said, in one of the deadliest days for law enforcement in recent years.

WORLD

Vatican says gender change, surrogacy are threats to human dignity

New York Times, Published on 09/04/2024

» ROME — The Vatican on Monday issued a new document approved by Pope Francis stating that the church believes that gender-fluidity and transition surgery, as well as surrogacy, amount to affronts to human dignity.

LIFE

Baldwin charges spur debate on responsibility for guns on set

New York Times, Published on 20/01/2023

» The prosecutors in New Mexico who made the decision to charge actor Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the “Rust” movie set said Thursday that he bore responsibility for ensuring that the gun he was handed did not contain live rounds.

WORLD

Xi Jinping expands power, elevating loyalists, forcing out moderates

New York Times, Published on 22/10/2022

» China’s leader, Xi Jinping, extended his formidable dominance on Saturday, advancing a contingent of Communist Party loyalists ready to defend his personal power and expand the state’s influence over the economy and on national security.

THAILAND

Protesters are back, and angrier, as govt fumbles on Covid

New York Times, Published on 06/09/2021

» In air heavy with monsoonal pressure and discontent, the riot police in Bangkok unleashed rubber bullets and tear gas. Tanat Thanakitamnuay, the scion of a real estate family, stood on a truck, where he had been excoriating Thailand’s leaders for their bungled response to the pandemic.