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Thai PM Prayut to run for re-election in May
Thailand is set to hold its general election on May 14.
How far would you go to recover missing AirPods? For this soldier’s wife, till the very end
It took 12 days, but a woman in Seattle managed to track Airpods she lost inside a plane to an airport employee’s home.
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Financial mistakes couples getting married can avoid
An open and frank discussion about life goals and events is necessary even before the wedding, experts say.
March 26 2023
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India continues hunt for separatist preacher Amritpal Singh amid fears of unrest
Punjab state in the 1980s was wracked by a violent separatist movement.
Asean-China economic ties can progress faster when political issues are also worked on: PM Lee
The world cannot afford a conflict between China and the rest of the world, or US and China, PM Lee stressed.
China-Russia links in cyberspace are a source of concern, says America’s top cyber warrior
General Paul Nakasone says US is identifying the nature of information shared between China and Russia.
‘Earnest and temperate’: TikTok’s Singaporean CEO’s poise fails to sway sceptics in US Congress
The minds of the US congressmen who grilled him appeared mostly made up from the start.
Climate Change
How Vietnam is trying to stop rice warming the planet
Rice is to blame for around 10 per cent of global emissions of methane.
Modi’s green dream at risk as Indian renewables hit by headwinds
The cost of capital for transitions to clean energy is increasing as global interest rates rise.
UN report spells out solutions to climate ‘time bomb’
The report shows that there are many feasible and effective options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Politics of hate fuelling religious majoritarianism across south Asia
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