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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.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:35:00 +0700Phuket police arrest armed extortionists in van outside hotel
PHUKET - Four men were arrested while allegedly trying to extort money from two Vietnamese men at gunpoint in a van parked outside a hotel in Muang district.
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:26:00 +0700After three years of war, Trump hands Russian economy a lifeline
LONDON - Russia's overheating economy is on the cusp of serious cooling, as huge fiscal stimulus, soaring interest rates, stubbornly high inflation and Western sanctions take their toll, but after three years of war, Washington may just have th...
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:32:00 +0700Thai finance minister sees room for easing ahead of central bank rate review
Thailand's low inflation means there is room for an interest rate cut to boost economic growth and help weaken the baht to support exports, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Monday, ahead of a scheduled review of rates this week.
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 11:45:00 +0700Premier League champions-elect Liverpool leave mark on Man City
MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Tired of finishing second best to Manchester City, Liverpool took revenge on the English champions with a 2-0 victory at the Etihad on Sunday to strike a potentially decisive blow in the Premier League title race.