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Seven civilians killed in rocket fire from Lebanon as Israeli forces conduct deadly air raids on Beirut. Four Thai agricultural workers have been killed in Hezbollah rocket attacks on northern Israel, as the Israeli military hit Lebanon’s capital with multiple air strikes. Posting on social media platform X on Friday, Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said…
If we didn’t know any better, we might flip through the newspaper and conclude that the international order the United States helped construct after World War II was coming apart. We might also be led to believe that four countries, China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, are not only contributing to its demise but also…
Average house prices in the UK rose to £265,738 in October, a 2.4% increase from the previous year, a slowdown compared to the month before as the property market is set to be hit by the stamp duty changes introduced in the budget. The figures from lender Nationwide showed that price growth has slowed, with…
As Real Madrid prepares to face AC Milan in their upcoming UEFA Champions League match, the Italian side has experienced some exciting news regarding player availability. A report from Milan News has revealed that two of Milan’s key players, Luka Jovic and Davide Calabria, participated fully in training yesterday, suggesting they could feature in the…
Bangkok: Four Thais were killed in northern Israel by rocket fire from Lebanon, Thailand’s foreign minister said Friday. Maris Sangiampongsa, in a post on social media platform X, said he was “deeply saddened” by the deaths close to the town of Metula on Thursday, adding another Thai citizen was injured. The head of the regional…
According to the United Nations, 2024 is “the biggest election year in human history” with half of the world’s population – some 3.7 billion people in 72 countries – able to vote. Yet some elections are more consequential than others which is why the world is watching as the US goes to the polls. The…
File photo: US President Joe Biden (Picture credit: AP) The White House has come under fire for altering an official transcript of President Joe Biden’s remarks, where he seemed to criticise Donald Trump’s supporters as “garbage.” The changes, made by White House press officials, sparked concerns from federal stenographers who document presidential remarks, with claims…
Texas hospitals must ask patients starting Friday whether they are in the U.S. legally and track the cost of treating people without legal status following an order by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott that expands the state’s clash with the Biden administration over immigration. Critics fear the change could scare people away from hospitals in Texas,…
TikTok fined $2.4 million SUGGESTED: TikTok was fined for not providing accurate and specific safety data. A Russian Court fined Menlo Park, California-based Google $2 decillion, which continues to grow each day over penalties for non-payment, for blocking content on YouTube, according to reports. Russian state news agency Tass reported that Google owes the Russian…
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia’s manufacturing activity stagnated in October as a rebound in China failed to give much of a boost to regional factories, private surveys showed, a discouraging sign for policymakers bracing for a potential escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions. The readings come as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned of…