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Thailand prime minister survives no-confidence vote in parliament

The prime minister won the backing of 319 of 488 lawmakers present, according to Reuters.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump admits Russians could be ‘dragging their feet’ on Ukraine peace deal

“I've done it over the years,” U.S. president says of using stalling tactics when negotiating contracts.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

CATL gets CSRC nod for US$5 billion listing, in what may be Hong Kong’s biggest IPO in 4 years

CATL plans to sell up to 220.17 million shares and could raise at least US$5 billion to fund new factories overseas.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Chinese tea chain Chagee reveals revenue surge in US IPO filing

Net revenue nearly tripled to US$1.71 billion in 2024, company says as it prepares for Nasdaq listing.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Turkey's CHP party leader visits jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu in prison

İmamoğlu's arrest has been widely viewed as politically motivated and sparked demonstrations in cities across the country, some of which have turned violent.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Student and U.S. permanent resident can't be detained by immigration officials for now: judge

A Korean American Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent U.S. resident and has participated in pro-Palestinian protests, cannot be detained by federal immigration officials for now as she fights the Trump administration over attempts to deport her, a judge ruled on Tuesday.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Venezuela Defies US Pressure: President Maduro Declares ‘We Are No One’s Colony’

President Maduro declares Venezuela ‘free from US orders,’ denounces migrant persecution & sanctions while boosting gold reserves. Full statement & analysis. Related: President Maduro Strongly Rejects US Allegations, Blames Opposition for Criminal Gang In a forceful speech on Tuesday, during the inauguration of the House of Grandparents in Caracas,Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro reaffirmed his country’s […]...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Lukashenko sworn in for seventh term in Belarus, tells critics ‘you have no future’

Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled since 1994, asserts that Belarus has more democracy than the West.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

South Korea: Raging wildfires kill at least 24

Wildfires that blazed over the weekend in South Korea have caused "unprecedented damage," acting president Han Duck-soo said. Rescue efforts have been hampered by dry winds and a drought.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Legal challenge fears stop Hong Kong Psychological Society from naming bad apples

Situation came to light amid concerns over group’s handling of case where the subject of a substantiated complaint was successfully rehired.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Papua New Guinea blocks Facebook to 'limit' fake news and porn

The sudden ban has triggered outcry, with critics calling it a violation of human rights.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Our work and home lives are blending more than ever – how do we navigate this new ‘zigzag’ reality?

‘Zigzag work’ – blending the personal and professional during a work day – has become the norm for many people, boosting happiness and balance, but also presenting challenges.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

What makes a good search engine? These 4 models can help you use search in the age of AI

To make sure search engines serve us well, it’s helpful to imagine these tools having different roles – whether it’s a “librarian” or a “teacher”.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Australia stands firm behind its foreign aid in the budget, but the future remains precarious

Three-quarters of Australia’s foreign assistance budget is flowing to the Indo-Pacific, showing a commitment to remaining a reliable partner as USAID cuts bite.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Leak of US military plans on Signal is a classic case of ‘shadow IT’. It shows why security systems need to be easy to use

One of the best ways to avoid the problem of ‘shadow IT’ is building systems that are both highly secure and highly usable.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Hounded and not guilty: A Bollywood media trial blows up in smoke

She was called "a gold digger" and "a murderer" after the death of her actor boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Deadly Airstrike in Sudan’s Darfur Region Sparks Outrage

A devastating military airstrike on Monday claimed the lives of at least 54 people in the village of Tora, located in Sudan’s western region of Darfur. The attack, which targeted a local market, ignited a massive fire and left 23 others injured, according to aid groups. More than half of the victims were women. The […]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling

This is the gravest crisis for Western security since the end of World War Two. So which nations will step forward as the new world order emerges?

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodríguez Blames US, Opposition for “Hate Campaign” Against Migrants

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez attacks opposition figures Marco Rubio & María Corina Machado, accusing them of fueling anti-migrant rhetoric. First Lady denounces US sanctions’ impact. Related: Venezuela’s Vice President Delcy Rodríguez Condemns “Human Rights Violations” Against Venezuelan Migrants in El Salvador During the recent inauguration of the Casa de Abuelos (Grandparents’ Home) in La Candelaria parish, […]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

The Caribbean: A Rich Tapestry of Cultures and Traditions

The Caribbean stands as a remarkable cultural mosaic, shaped by centuries of history and diverse influences. This unique fusion of African, European, Indigenous, and Asian traditions has given rise to a wealth of customs and practices that remain vibrant today. From spiritual rituals to festive celebrations, the region is a testament to the power of […]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

A closer look at who relies on Medicaid

According to health policy experts, there may not be a way to fund the tax cuts proposed by House Republicans without cutting Medicaid.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Polluting industries like salmon farming need to be properly regulated, not let off the hook | Kelly O’Shanassy

The government appears willing to put the future of an entire unique Australian species at risk at the behest of one industry. The hypocrisy is mind-bogglingThe anger I have witnessed over the past few days within the environment and climate movement has been extraordinary.I have spent the past four days in emergency meetings with leaders across the environment movement furiously responding to Anthony Albanese’s latest...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

What works to prevent violence against women? Here’s what the evidence says

Primary prevention is aimed at addressing the underlying drivers of violence so it never occurs. But many interventions also aim to reduce and respond to violence.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Budget delivers cheaper medicines and more bulk billing but leaves out long-term health reform

Australians will save on the costs of scripts and on GP visits. But the budget doesn’t start the reforms needed to secure the health system’s long-term future.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

NASA scrubs promise to land first woman, first person of colour on the moon from web pages

U.S. President Donald Trump'scampaign to eliminate diversity efforts and language fromgovernment organizations has officially reached the moon, with NASA erasingreferences to its promise to land the first woman and first person of colour on there from several of its web pages.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

How Netflix has shaped (and shattered) our content landscape over the past decade – and what comes next

Although competition between streaming platforms remains as hot as ever, viewers seem to be getting the short end of of the stick.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Is this the right budget for these economic times? We asked 5 experts

Cost-of-living measures are the key feature of this pre-election budget. But does it shore up our economy at a time of global risks? We asked 5 experts.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Turkey jails journalists, as protesters defy crackdown

An AFP journalist was one of 7 detained journalists charged with participating in "illegal rallies and marches." Over 1,000 people have been arrested during the crackdown on anti-government protests.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Algeria, Egypt and Morocco on track for 2026 World Cup

Algeria, Egypt and Morocco remain on track to reach the 2026 World Cup but Sudan's unlikely bid to qualify suffers a setback.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Glencore's Hail Creek coalmine methane emissions could be higher than official reports – video

UN-backed research has found emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane coming from Glencore's Hail Creek coalmine are probably between three and eight times higher than officially reported. Two aircraft with different types of monitoring equipment and flying at different altitudes looked for plumes of methane coming from the coalmine in Queensland's Bowen Basin – a site highlighted in a previous study as a major...

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

President Maduro Strongly Rejects US Allegations, Blames Opposition for Criminal Gang

Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro denies US claims about Tren de Aragua gang, accusing opposition of ties. Demands justice for 238 detained migrants in US and El Salvador. Related: President Maduro Accuses FBI and DEA of Creating and Protecting Notorious Venezuelan Criminal Gang ‘Tren de Aragua’ Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has strongly denied recent US government […]

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Republicans consider action against judges as Trump rails against court rulings

They have proposals to limit the reach of its rulings, cut funding and even impeach judges. House GOP leaders say all options are under consideration as they rush to rein in judges who are halting President Donald Trump's actions at a rapid pace.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

A $33 billion vote-grabber or real relief? Examining the Albanese government’s big housing pledge

The federal government’s housing plan includes two headline measures aimed at boosting supply and helping buyers.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

NOAA Cuts Weather Balloon Launches Due to Staff Shortages After DOGE Layoffs

The National Weather Service is reducing the number of weather balloons it launches across the country, an early tangible decrease in services offered in the wake of cuts by the Trump administration. The NWS, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, announced last week that it was halting or reducing weather balloon operations at […]

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Democrats grill Trump officials on why they used a commercial app to discuss war plans

A typically ordinary Senate hearing on threats to the U.S. became contentious following news of a major national security breach. Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, revealed Monday that he was accidentally put into a chat on Signal with top officials as they discussed military strikes in Yemen. Two of those officials testified in the Senate hearing. Lisa Desjardins reports.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour