Jailed former Thai leader Thaksin granted parole, PM says
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's controversial billionaire former premier Thaksin Shinawatra has been granted parole after serving six months in detention,…
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Indonesia in final stretch ahead of world’s biggest single-day election
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities were making final preparations ahead of Wednesday's election, with around 25,000 police set to ensure…
Thai journalists arrested for news coverage of anarchist graffiti on temple
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Two Thai journalists have been arrested for their story about an activist spray painting an anarchist symbol and…
Three COP summit hosts unite to raise climate ambitions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates, host of last year's COP28 climate summit, and Azerbaijan and Brazil, the hosts…
Another phase of humanitarian catastrophe ‘at our doorstep’, says UNGA chief
WASHINGTON: The president of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly expressed grave concern Monday (Feb 12) over Israel's assault on…
Nine gold miners missing in Turkey 8 hours after landslide
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Nine miners were still missing eight hours after a landslide at an Anagold Mining operation in eastern…
New York subway shooting kills one after brawl erupts on train
NEW YORK CITY (Reuters) -New York City police said they are searching for a gunman who opened fire on a…
Don’t feed the pandas: Man banned from panda park for life for throwing ‘objects’ into an enclosure
Don't feed the pandas. That's the rule seemingly broken by a man who was banned for life from one of…
Feisty Portuguese election debate dims hopes for post-poll compromises
LISBON (Reuters) - The leaders of Portugal's centre-right and far-right parties clashed in a tense debate late on Monday, dimming…