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Japan PM Ishiba says he will resign
AFP, Published on 07/09/2025
» TOKYO - Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he would step down after less than a year in power, during which he lost his majority in both houses of parliament.
Bangkok kicks off global Chinese novel-writing competition
Post Reporters, Published on 07/09/2025
» Bangkok became the first stop of a global Chinese novel-writing competition, which officially launched on Sunday at Baan Dusit Thani. The event was co-organised by Singapore’s Lianhe Zaobao newspaper and SPH Media, and brought together writers, publishers, and cultural leaders from across Southeast Asia.
Trump escalates crackdown threats with Chicago 'war' warning
AFP, Published on 07/09/2025
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to unleash his newly rebranded "Department of War" on Chicago, further heightening tensions over his push to deploy troops into Democratic-led US cities.
Sabalenka defeats Anisimova to retain US Open crown
AFP, Published on 07/09/2025
» NEW YORK - World number one Aryna Sabalenka overpowered Amanda Anisimova to defend her US Open crown on Saturday, defeating her American rival in straight sets to clinch the fourth Grand Slam title of her career.
Most Thais want parliament dissolved immediately, charter change: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 07/09/2025
» A majority of Thais want parliament to be dissolved without waiting the four months set out in a political pact, and support constitutional change section by section rather than a full rewrite, according to an opinion survey released on Sunday.
Vatican receives first LGBTQ pilgrimage
AFP, Published on 07/09/2025
» VATICAN CITY - In a first for the Vatican, more than a thousand LGBTQ Catholics and their supporters are this weekend holding a pilgrimage, in what they are promoting as an important sign of diversity in the Church.
88 postal operators suspend services to US over tariffs: UN
AFP, Published on 07/09/2025
» GENEVA - Postal traffic to the United States plunged more than 80 percent following Washington's imposition of new tariffs, with 88 operators worldwide fully or partially suspending services, the Universal Postal Union said Saturday.
Australia halts logging for koala haven on eastern coast
AFP, Published on 07/09/2025
» SYDNEY - Australia halted logging in a large stretch of woodland on the country's eastern coast Sunday to create a retreat for koalas and save the local population from extinction.
Berry company in Finland exploited dozens of Thai workers, court says
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/09/2025
» A district court in Finland has sentenced Vernu Vasunta, CEO of berry company Kiantama, to three and a half years in prison for 62 counts of aggravated human trafficking involving dozens of Thai workers, reported Xinhua, quoting national broadcaster Yle.
Royal command appoints Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister of Thailand
Online Reporters, Published on 07/09/2025
» The House secretary-general announced a royal command appointing Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul as Thailand's prime minister at Bhumjaithai Party headquarters on Sunday morning.