An official recharges a vehicle inside the Government House compound where an electric vehicle charging station has been installed to show the government’s support for green energy. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu) Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha opened an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in the Government House compound […]
Prawit: TV rights in limbo World Cup fans in Thailand are likely to miss out on being able to watch the first match on Sunday after the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) failed to agree on a price with football’s international governing body (Fifa). A […]
Population trends are not a cause for concern, said Natalia Kanem, head of the UN Population Fund. It is a “combination of longer life expectancy, lower maternal and infant mortality, and increasingly effective health systems.” Population trends in Europe vary dramatically by country and by […]
NATO and its allies, including the United States, have said they are investigating “concerning” reports that Russian missiles were responsible for a deadly explosion in Poland near the border with Ukraine. During a news conference on Tuesday, Pentagon spokesman Pat Ryder said Washington was seeking […]
A police commander on site during May’s school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, delayed taking action for 30 minutes after hearing that children were trapped inside a classroom with the gunman. Audio obtained by CNN and released on Monday tracks a call between an emergency dispatcher […]
Prices at the wholesale level in the United States rose 8 percent in October from a year ago, the fourth straight decline and the latest sign that inflation pressures are easing from painfully high levels. The annual figure is down from 8.4 percent in September. […]
The bodies of two Egyptian girls have been discovered at the al-Hol detention camp hosting people linked to ISIS (ISIL) in northeastern Syria, according to local Kurdish security forces that administer the facility. “The bodies of two Egyptian girls were found in the sewage waters” […]
French oil giant TotalEnergies has said it will soon launch gas exploration activities in the Mediterranean Sea off Lebanon’s coast, following a United States-mediated agreement that put an end to a decades-long maritime border dispute between Lebanon and Israel last month. According to a statement […]
Air raid sirens blared and explosions rang out in nearly a dozen major cities as Russia rained missiles across Ukraine on Tuesday, in what Kyiv said was the heaviest wave of missile attacks in nearly nine months of war. A Ukrainian Air Force spokesman said […]
Leaders from around the world are hoping to get a consensus on a wide-ranging issues affecting billions of people. And the post-pandemic global economy is top of their agenda. But tensions about Russia’s war in Ukraine have taken centre stage, with a majority of members […]
