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WORLD

Musk says Trump 'shutting down' US aid agency

AFP, Published on 03/02/2025

» WASHINGTON - Elon Musk, the world's richest person and President Donald Trump's controversial close advisor, said Monday the giant USAID humanitarian agency will be "shutting down" as part of his radical -- and critics say unconstitutional -- drive to shrink the US government.

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UN body reports 'alarming rise' in Russian execution of captured Ukrainian soldiers

Published on 03/02/2025

» KYIV - The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission has recorded an "alarming rise" in reported executions of Ukrainian soldiers captured by Russian armed forces during the war in recent months, it said on Monday.

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CP chief demands more funding for tourism, agriculture

Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 03/02/2025

» Dhanin Chearavanont, senior chairman of Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, has urged the government to ensure sufficient funding for both the tourism and agricultural sectors, two crucial areas that are generating income and driving growth in the country.

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THAILAND

B35bn Hat Yai-Sungai Kolok rail link eyed

Published on 03/02/2025

» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is seeking an 80-million-baht budget to conduct a feasibility study into a new double-track railway connecting Hat Yai in Songkhla with Sungai Kolok in Narathiwat.

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THAILAND

More Bangkok classrooms to be upgraded to dust-free

Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2025

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has vowed to create more "dust-free classrooms" in its network of schools by the end of the year.

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Capital to host key global finance event

Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2025

» Thailand will host the annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in October next year, with thousands of international participants expected to attend.  

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Greek PM calls for calm amid 'very intense' Santorini tremors

AFP, Published on 03/02/2025

» SANTORINI (GREECE) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appealed for calm Monday after a wave of seismic tremors hit the tourist island of Santorini, prompting concern among locals and hundreds of departures.

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East Ukrainian crime boss killed in Moscow blast: Russian media

AFP, Published on 03/02/2025

» MOSCOW - An east Ukrainian crime boss and separatist wanted by Kyiv was killed with one other person in a blast at a luxury residential complex in Moscow on Monday, Russian media reported.

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Trump trade threats overshadow European defence meet

AFP, Published on 03/02/2025

» BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) - The threat of a transatlantic trade war loomed large Monday over a gathering of European leaders aimed at boosting the continent's defences in the face of an aggressive Russia.

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THAILAND

SMS Marketing Powers Thailand’s Booming E-commerce Growth

Published on 03/02/2025

» Thailand’s e-commerce sector is expanding at an unprecedented pace, with SMS marketing playing a crucial role in driving business success. By 2025, this upward trajectory is expected to surge even further, with projections estimating the market will reach 750 billion baht, according to the Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA).