As Halloween night approaches and cinephiles hunt for genuinely terrifying cinema, one region stands unmatched in its ability to deliver pure, unadulterated dread: Thailand.

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Friday approved the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, the State Department said, but the Ukrainian president warned deliveries could take years.

China is not as far behind the United States in chip technology as many think, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan believes. Despite restrictions on accessing advanced Western manufacturing equipment — particularly EUV systems — China continues to find ...

In the spirit of Halloween, please allow this contributor to switch from the usual talk of current events to a more abstract discussion on the matter of fear, specifically the dread and suspense of the unknown.

The EU and Canada will forge an "alliance for the future", European Council President Antonio Costa said on Friday (October 30) ahead of a summit meeting between the bloc and the North American country in Montreal. - REUTERS

In the spirit of Halloween, please allow this contributor to switch from the usual talk of current events to a more abstract discussion on the matter of fear, specifically the dread and suspense of the unknown.

The political balance in Hat Yai, the commercial heart of southern Thailand, could be tested by more than the threat of flooding.

Thailand's ambitious drive towards a net-zero future and a major expansion of renewable energy capacity is prompting growing concerns among energy officials over the country's ability to maintain a stable electricity supply.

The government has approved the use of 6.7 billion baht from the Energy Conservation Fund (Enconfund) to help contain rising fuel prices, according to an energy official familiar with the matter.

The National Security Council (NSC) will convene an urgent meeting on Wednesday to review national preparedness measures amid growing concerns over the situation in the Middle East.