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Thailand offers to host new Myanmar talks
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 10/10/2024
» Thailand has offered to host informal consultations on efforts to end the crisis in Myanmar in December, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
PM Paetongtarn meets South Korean leader
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 10/10/2024
» Thailand and South Korea have pledged to strengthen cooperation in several areas, including soft power development, electric vehicles and labour issues.
Anutin defends abstention on referendum vote
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/10/2024
» The Bhumjaithai Party did not join a House vote to reject the Senate’s decision to retain the double-majority clause in the constitutional referendum bill for the sake of being thorough, said party leader, Anutin Charnvirakul.
New rules issued for Bangkok street vendors
Post Reporters, Published on 10/10/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has drawn up new rules for street vendors across the capital, with activities set to be limited to certain areas of the capital.
Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel literature prize
Reuters and Online Reporters, Published on 10/10/2024
» STOCKHOLM - The South Korean author Han Kang has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life”, the award-giving body said on Thursday.
China accused of harassing ‘subversive’ citizens in Japan
Kyodo News, Published on 10/10/2024
» Chinese authorities have been harassing Chinese citizens living in Japan who have engaged in activities that Beijing considers subversive, a report by Human Rights Watch said Thursday.
Victims file fraud complaints against iCon Group
Wassayos Ngamkham and Online Reporters, Published on 10/10/2024
» As fraud complaints mount against The iCon Group, a well-known online business promoter, a lawyer has expressed confidence that some celebrities serving as its executives would be prosecuted for operating a pyramid scheme.
Tennis great Nadal announces retirement
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 10/10/2024
» PARIS - Rafael Nadal, who has won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, said on Thursday he was putting an end to his professional tennis career, a decision effective after the Davis Cup final.
Asean stresses ‘stabilising’ role
Reuters, Published on 10/10/2024
» VIENTIANE - Asean remains a “stabilising force” in Southeast Asia despite making only incremental progress on key issues, including the civil war in Myanmar and a code of conduct for the South China Sea, its secretary-general said on Thursday.
At least 19 tornadoes confirmed in Florida
Reuters, Published on 10/10/2024
» ST PETERSBURG, Florida - Hurricane Milton marched across central Florida on Thursday after making landfall on the state’s west coast hours earlier, whipping up deadly tornadoes, destroying homes and knocking out power to nearly 2 million customers.