Anutin Charnvirakul, Thailand’s prime minister, speaks to members of the media on the sidelines of a seminar in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025.
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Thailand’s king has approved the dissolution…
Category: 4. World
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Russia’s Consumers Hit the Brakes As Strain Shows in Wartime Economy
After years of wartime splurging, Russian shoppers are tightening their grip on their wallets — a shift that hints at growing stress in the country’s economy.
Growth in consumer spending has weakened across most…
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Video. Latest news bulletin | December 12th, 2025 – Morning
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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 12th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics,…
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Boys to be target of UK’s violence against women strategy
Sima KotechaSenior UK correspondent
Getty ImagesChanging attitudes among boys and young men will be at the centre of the government’s strategy to tackle violence against women and girls, the BBC has been told.
Next Thursday, Home Secretary Shabana…
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Earliest known evidence of human fire-making identified in England
LONDON (AP) — Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is now…
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Cut off by their banks and even iced out by Alexa, sanctioned ICC staffers remain resolute
Judges and prosecutors at the International Criminal Court…
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Magnitude 6.9 quake off Aomori triggers tsunami advisory
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake triggered a tsunami advisory for parts of Hokkaido as well as the coasts of Aomori, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures on Friday. The advisory was later lifted.
The quake struck at…
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Can the Continent Escape Its Trump Trap?
When U.S. President Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025, Europe faced a choice. As Trump made draconian demands for greater European defense spending, threatened European exports with sweeping new tariffs, and challenged long-held…
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