Ms Paetongtarn brings a fresh face, and yet another member of the powerful Shinawatra clan to the top job.
Month: August 2024
Could Trump really deport one million immigrants?
The mass deportation of undocumented immigrants would face legal and practical challenges – and cost billions.
Taiwan jails kindergarten teacher over ‘vicious’ abuse of children
The teacher was found guilty of more than 200 counts of sexual abuse against the young students.
India announces Kashmir polls after 10-year hiatus
The polls, being held after a decade, are the first since the region’s special status was revoked in 2019.
Backlash after MP asks if husbands have ‘sexual rights’
Robin Padilla made the remarks during a senate probe into sexual harrassment in the media industry.
India protests intensify over doctor’s rape and murder
India’s largest association of doctors announces a nationwide strike of non-emergency services on Saturday.
Who is the ‘Ketamine Queen’ accused of supplying Matthew Perry?
The indictment alleges that Ms Sangha’s distribution of ketamine on October 24, 2023, caused Matthew Perry’s death.
Sabotage fears prompt water scare near German base
Officials have warned of possible attacks as Germany supports Ukraine in its war against Russia.
Travellers advised to consider mpox vaccine
There is concern about a new strain of the disease that has been spreading in parts of Africa.
Respected gaming magazine praised after sudden closure
Industry professionals say Game Informer will be “much-missed” after 33 years of gaming coverage.