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  • WORLD

    Ragtag Myanmar resistance sees tide turning in forgotten war

    Published on 21/04/2024

    » LOIKAW, Myanmar — The night Suu Kyi thought she would die of her wounds on the front lines of a forgotten war, a crescent moon hung overhead. A pendant of the Virgin Mary dangled around her neck. Maybe those augurs saved her. Or maybe, she said, it was not yet time for her to die.

  • THAILAND

    New York's ROBERTA'S Pizza Debuts in Thailand

    Published on 18/04/2024

    » Siam Discovery, the Exploratorium, reaffirms its position as a leader in innovative thinking by inviting everyone to explore, create, and cultivate endlessly. It offers a unique experience with the launch of ROBERTA'S, the new American-style pizza restaurant from Brooklyn, New York. Established in 2007, ROBERTA'S is renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and hipster vibes. It has expanded from humble beginnings to include 10 restaurants across New York and branches in Los Angeles, Nashville, Miami, and Singapore. Now, the celebrated wood-fired pizza brand from Brooklyn is set to open its first branch in Thailand on the 3rd floor of the Flavor Lab at Siam Discovery.

  • WORLD

    US-funded broadcaster exits Hong Kong

    Published on 29/03/2024

    » HONG KONG — The US-funded news service Radio Free Asia said on Friday that it had closed its office in Hong Kong because of concerns about the city’s recently enacted national security law that targets so-called foreign interference.

  • OPINION

    Target for cuts

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 09/03/2024

    » Re: "Agencies ordered to cut waste", (BP, March 8).

  • WORLD

    Measles makes a comeback as jab rates fall

    Published on 05/03/2024

    » LONDON - The 5-year-old looked nervously at her older brothers, scanning their faces for any sign of distress as needles were swiftly stuck into their upper arms, the syringe plungers pushed in and the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine administered. Whether it was for her benefit or not, they barely flinched.

  • TECH

    Google stops AI from creating human images

    New York Times, Published on 29/02/2024

    » SAN FRANCISCO — Images showing people of colour in German military uniforms from World War II that were created with Google’s Gemini chatbot have amplified concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) could add to the internet's already vast pools of misinformation as the technology struggles with issues around race.

  • WORLD

    Man dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy

    New York Times, Published on 27/02/2024

    » WASHINGTON — An airman who had set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington in protest of civilian deaths in the Gaza Strip died of his injuries Sunday night, a spokesperson for the United States Air Force, Rose M. Riley, said Monday.

  • WORLD

    Russia mulls putting nuclear weapon in space - US

    Published on 15/02/2024

    » NEW YORK - United States intelligence shows that Russia is discussing the possibility of basing a nuclear weapon in space, according to people familiar with the matter, a finding that emerged after a top House Republican publicly warned of an unspecified national-security threat.

  • WORLD

    Germany braces for decades of confrontation with Russia

    Published on 04/02/2024

    » BERLIN: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has begun warning Germans that they should prepare for decades of confrontation with Russia — and that they must speedily rebuild the country’s military in case Russian Vladimir Putin does not plan to stop at the border with Ukraine.

  • WORLD

    Indonesian presidential front-runner stirs fears of ‘death of democracy’

    Published on 21/01/2024

    » JAKARTA: He hoped to succeed Indonesia’s long-time dictator. He ordered the kidnappings of pro-democracy activists. He was accused of atrocities during the ruthless military occupation of East Timor. He has said elections run counter to his country’s culture.

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