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Weaker Chinese demand and growing competition from Vietnam and Malaysia threaten one of Thailand’s most valuable agricultural exports.
A group representing carriers seeks a return to Covid-era cost caps on aviation fuel and a reduction in taxes to survive the crisis.
The Lee dynasty is now Asia’s third-richest family, up from 10th last year, thanks to an AI-driven upswing in semiconductor valuations.
Clean energy is still a fast cheap source of new capacity, but the government has tried to halt or slow the building of solar and wind farms.
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‘The canteen and even the 7-Eleven downstairs are cooler than our office, which is why people end up gathering there,’ a Thai worker says.
Both men’s and women’s winners, Sabastian Sawe and Yomif Kejelcha, wore the German brand’s new lightweight shoe, as did the men’s runner-up.
The PM’s defeat was hailed by many as proof that the wave of right-wing populism that has swept across the US and Europe has peaked.
Moscow launched 619 drones and 47 missiles overnight, said Kyiv, with explosions in several cities.
The shipments to Subic Bay and Yokose add to a growing trend of US military fuel heading to regions that typically rely on Mideast supplies.
Iranian speedboat swarms heighten the threat to commercial shipping and US warships in flashpoint waters.
‘As a trading nation, Indonesia supports freedom of navigation and expects open sea lanes,’ Foreign Minister Sugiono says.
Visitors flock to barely inhabited towns, attracted for the most part by the very catastrophe that drove their residents away.
Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar said ‘there is no need for any party to politicise the matter’ regarding Azam Baki’s successor.
Contenders strike sombre tones during interviews as the next leader faces a huge task to revitalise an organisation in crisis.
President Sheinbaum spars with Washington over the role of Americans in a Chihuahua anti-drug operation.
The Thai hotel sector is seeing fewer European visitors as the conflict disrupts long-haul travel routes.
Ex-diplomat Michael Kovrig was imprisoned for three years after Canada arrested Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou on a US extradition request.
Anthropic held back a wider release after finding Mythos was capable of discovering security holes that had gone undetected for years.
The suit claims that the lenders failed to honour loan agreements, preventing NewSat from building its satellites.
The Spanish leader is hosting heads of state and government in a bid to counter the US president and revive the political left.
Transits through the narrow waterway have been mostly in single digits since US and Israeli strikes began at the end of February.
Buyers from Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand have helped push May sales to over 60 million barrels, the highest in three years.
Near-capacity Suwung landfill stopped taking organic waste, which makes up about two-thirds of all rubbish in Bali, from April 1.
Powell’s stint as the leader of the central bank expires in May, but his term on Board of Governors does not end until 2028.
Mossad chief David Barnea vows continued covert operations until the ‘extremist regime is replaced’.
Finance Minister Aurangzeb said the government was exploring a ‘combination of many sources’ to pay back the amount.
Shortages of imported fertilisers and fuel could not have come at a worse time for many Southeast Asian rice farmers.
The Supreme Court threw out the president’s duties in February, prompting what could be the largest US government repayment in history.
To address concerns about ownership transparency, Indonesia requires firms to release 15 per cent of their shares for public trading.
