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WORLD

Court rejects Duterte challenge

AFP, Published on 22/04/2026

» THE HAGUE - International Criminal Court judges on Wednesday threw out a challenge against the court’s jurisdiction by Rodrigo Duterte, meaning the former Philippines president could still stand trial over his war on drugs.

WORLD

US tells Afghans to choose Taliban home or DR Congo: activist

AFP, Published on 22/04/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The United States is looking to give former Afghan allies stuck in Qatar a choice between emigrating to the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo or returning to their Taliban-ruled homeland, an activist said Tuesday.

WORLD

Scarce food, bleak futures spur Rohingya refugees to gamble with death at sea

Reuters, Published on 21/04/2026

» COX'S BAZAR — Rohingya refugee Rahila Begum spent two days adrift in the Andaman Sea this month, clinging to a wooden shard after her overcrowded boat ​capsized, one of the few survivors of a disaster that left 250 missing and ‌feared dead.

LEARNING

Man arrested on Silom in cocaine ring bust

Gary Boyle, Published on 20/04/2026

» Police have arrested four suspects, including the alleged Nigerian kingpin, in a crackdown on a cocaine network operating in Bangkok’s nightlife districts.

THAILAND

Four arrested in cocaine ring bust

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/04/2026

» Police have arrested four suspects, including the alleged Nigerian kingpin, in a crackdown on a cocaine network operating in Bangkok’s nightlife districts.

WORLD

Pope arrives in Angola on Africa tour overshadowed by Trump

AFP, Published on 19/04/2026

» LUANDA (ANGOLA) - Pope Leo XIV lamented that his trip to Africa had been marked by a war of words with US President Donald Trump as he arrived in Angola on Saturday on the third leg of the tour.

WORLD

Pope visits Cameroon city hit by post-vote protest deaths

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» DOUALA - Pope Leo XIV will offer mass on Friday in Cameroon's economic capital Douala, the biggest event of a visit marked by his calls for peace and spat with US President Donald Trump.

BUSINESS

Fresh digital plan to fortify Thailand

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/04/2026

» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) has overhauled its strategy, aiming to position itself as the nation's centralised digital connectivity hub to strengthen Thailand against global uncertainties, cyberthreats and natural disasters, while ensuring transparent welfare distribution.

WORLD

Pope to visit Cameroon conflict zone under high security

AFP, Published on 16/04/2026

» BAMENDA, Cameroon - Pope Leo XIV was expected to pray for peace on Thursday in Cameroon’s troubled northwest region, plagued by a near decade-long separatist insurgency.

WORLD

Pope to urge peace in Cameroon's conflict zone

AFP, Published on 15/04/2026

» YAOUNDé — Pope Leo XIV is to arrive in Cameroon on Wednesday, the second stage of an African tour shadowed by insults from United States President Donald Trump and suicide attacks in Algeria on his first day.