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US, Iran release prisoners in $6 billion swap deal
AFP, Published on 18/09/2023
» DOHA - Arch-foes the United States and Iran each released five detainees on Monday in a prisoner swap deal that also gives Tehran access to $6 billion in long-frozen oil funds.
Thailand eyes India to boost tourism recovery
Bloomberg, Published on 18/09/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is eyeing holidaymakers from India to boost tourism days after the nation unveiled visa waivers for travellers from China and Kazakhstan starting next week.
'The Super Models', the original influencers, come to Apple TV
AFP, Published on 18/09/2023
» PARIS - Naomi, Christy, Linda and Cindy are back, recounting how they revolutionised fashion as the first supermodels in the 1990s in a new series for Apple TV.
Rights in Russia 'significantly deteriorated' since Ukraine war: UN expert
AFP, Published on 18/09/2023
» GENEVA: The rights situation in Russia has substantially worsened since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine last year, a top UN expert said Monday, decrying the "persistent use of torture" and sexual violence.
No payout for Hopewell over abandoned Bangkok railway
Published on 18/09/2023
» The Central Administrative Court on Monday overruled an arbitration tribunal’s order for the Ministry of Transport and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to pay multi-billion baht in compensation in the "Hopewell saga".
'Just can't sell': Ukraine harvests sunflowers as war blocks ports
AFP, Published on 18/09/2023
» SHESTIRNYA, Ukraine: A truck dumps another load of black sunflower seeds into the barn of Ukrainian farmer Oleksandr Ryabinin, where they scatter over the floor, releasing a nutty aroma when crunched underfoot.
Thaksin's parole must wait until February: official
Published on 18/09/2023
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra can legally file a parole application at the earliest in February next year, according to the Department of Corrections.
Soaring rice prices sow hope - and trouble - for indebted farmers
Reuters, Published on 18/09/2023
» CHAI NAT: After finishing her latest rice harvest, Sripai Kaeo-eam hurriedly cleared her fields and planted a new crop in late August — ignoring a government advisory to restrict further sowing of the grain this year to conserve water.
Cartier unveils the largest boutique in Thailand
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 18/09/2023
» Cartier recently launched its largest boutique in Thailand at The Emporium, showcasing its sophisticated signatures and inspirations from Thai culture.
Govt gives B1.5m to Libyan flood relief effort
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 18/09/2023
» The government on Monday donated 1.5 million baht to relief efforts for the Libyan flood disaster.