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Trump closes another door to immigrants after university shooting
Published on 19/12/2025
» WASHINGTON - The Trump administration has halted the US green card lottery programme, which it said was used by the suspect in the Brown University shooting and the killing of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor.
UN says Gaza famine over but ‘situation remains critical’
AFP, Published on 19/12/2025
» ROME - A famine declared in Gaza in August is now over thanks to improved access for humanitarian aid, the United Nations said on Friday, but warned the food situation in the Palestinian territory remains dire.
Thailand sets SEA Games gold record
Published on 19/12/2025
» Thai athletes more than compensated for the football heartbreak of the previous night by setting a new benchmark for total gold medals at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games on Friday.
Thailand’s wait for regional football glory drags on
Tor Chittinand, Published on 19/12/2025
» Thailand’s bid to reclaim regional supremacy in football ended in anguish on Thursday night — and with it came an unwanted piece of history as the men’s national team failed to win SEA Games gold on home soil for the first time in 50 years.
Aid groups decry new Israeli rules
AFP, Published on 19/12/2025
» PARIS - New rules in Israel for registering non-governmental organisations, under which more than a dozen groups have already been rejected, could have a catastrophic impact on aid work in Gaza and the West Bank, relief workers warn.
Conditions ‘beyond horrific’ in captured Sudanese city
AFP, Published on 19/12/2025
» CAIRO - When Sudanese nurse Asmaa returned to the Darfur city of El-Fasher, she found only bodies where her neighbours once lived and no sign of the family she had come to save.
Police bust illegal lubricant factory in Pathum Thani
Published on 19/12/2025
» Authorities have seized 700,000 litres of engine oil worth 14 million baht in a raid on an unauthorised lubricant manufacturing and distribution facility in Pathum Thani province.
Iraq negotiates new coalition under US pressure
AFP, Published on 19/12/2025
» BAGHDAD - More than a month after Iraq's parliamentary elections, the country's top leaders remain locked in talks to form a government while facing pressure from Washington to exclude Tehran-backed armed groups.
Putin hails Ukraine gains, threatens more, in annual press conference
AFP, Published on 19/12/2025
» MOSCOW - Vladimir Putin on Friday hailed his troops' progress in Ukraine during an annual press conference in Moscow -- a staple of his 25-year rule -- with the Russian president emboldened by battlefield gains in Ukraine during a US diplomatic push to end the almost four-year war.
Gambling website administrator arrested at Don Mueang airport after fleeing border clashes
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/12/2025
» A 25-year-old alleged gambling website administrator working in Cambodia has been arrested at Don Mueang airport in Bangkok after fleeing clashes along the Thai-Cambodian border.