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Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:45:00 +0700In Ukraine, anticipating the 'next' war with Russia
DONETSK REGION - The Russian invasion of Ukraine is still raging, but Vladyslav Chumachenko, a frontline medic, is already anticipating the next war.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:45:00 +0700Paedophile French surgeon on trial for abusing almost 300 patients
RENNES, France - A former surgeon is to go on trial in France on Monday charged with raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 former patients, most of them children.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:17:00 +0700Thai car production slumps 24.63% in January as sales, exports fall
Car production in Thailand fell a surprisingly large 24.63% in January from a year earlier to 107,103 units due to weak domestic sales and exports, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Monday.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:45:00 +0700Zelensky hails Ukraine's 'heroism' on third annniversary of Russia's invasion
KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky hailed his country's "resistance" and "heroism" on Monday on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion as EU leaders arrived in Kyiv in a show of solidarity.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:45:00 +0700New Indonesia sovereign wealth fund to invest $20 billion in projects
JAKARTA - Danantara Indonesia will invest $20 billion in a wide range of projects from metal processing to artificial intelligence, President Prabowo Subianto said on Monday, as he launched the country's new sovereign wealth fund.
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Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:04:00 +0700Thailand’s tourism goal at risk as Japan lures Chinese tourists
Thailand’s ambitious goal of attracting as many as 9 million tourists from China this year looks in doubt, after the kidnapping of a Chinese actor started driving mainland visitors to the safety of Japan and Singapore.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:47:00 +0700Why China may face 'scrutiny' over using police diplomacy to help developing world
On Thursday, 200 Chinese nationals rescued from online scam centres in Myanmar were repatriated to China, while hundreds more are expected to arrive in China in the coming days, according to Beijing's Ministry of Public Security.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:24:00 +0700Developers request property measures
The government should extend property measures and relax loan-to-value (LTV) limits for second- and third-time buyers, as domestic demand is expected to remain weak in 2025, according to developers and consultants.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:10:00 +0700Shoring up the auto sector
The recent announcement by the Board of Investment (BoI) that Nissan Motor Thailand will maintain its investment here, following news reports that the parent company plans to close three factories overseas, is reflective of changes in the Thai automo...
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:04:00 +0700Deeper Dive Thailand: Is vaping safer than smoking cigarettes?
Over the past 20 years, fewer than 100 people worldwide have died from vaping, while more than 100 million people have died from smoking regular cigarettes. In Thailand, the tobacco death toll is 71,000 people each year, and from vaping – ...