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Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Clear Mines and Resolve Territorial Disputes
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to clear landmines from areas along their shared border and to address territorial disputes, less than a month after an outbreak of armed conflict along the border, where a fragile truce is currently in place. RELATED: 3 Critical Updates in the Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict: A Deepening Crisis Amid Mine Accusations [โฆ]
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:
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Germany debates sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
There is no sign that Russia's aggression in Ukraine is coming to an end, but Germany is already debating whether the Bundeswehr should participate in peacekeeping forces.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Lyle Menendez denied parole decades after murder of parents
His brother Erik was also denied parole on Thursday for the 1989 shotgun killing of their parents in Beverly Hills.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:UK delays ruling on Chinese embassy after Beijing withholds information
The embassy, which would be situated near the Tower of London, would be the largest in Europe.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Auburn in bloom: Sydney Cherry Blossom festival 2025 โ in pictures
Wet weather didnโt stop crowds gathering in Sydneyโs west to admire the rows of fluffy pink cherry blossoms. Held annually, the festival is a main attraction of Auburn botanic gardens, where Japanese food, music and crafts mark the beginning of a new season.The Sydney Cherry Blossom festival at Auburn botanic gardens runs from 16-25 August 2025 Continue reading...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:The end of Turkey's popular all-you-can-eat hotel buffets?
Vast and varied, all-you-can-eat buffets at Turkish hotels are a draw for tourists. But they also lead to a lot of food waste, which the Turkish government wants to change.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:What will Uganda gain from accepting US deportees?
Analysts speculate that Uganda is seeking better trade deals and wants to be in Trump's good books.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:How Nigerians reinvented an Italian tinned tomato brand
The once ubiquitous De Rica tomato paste brand lives on in Nigerian markets and kitchens in more ways than one.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Whatโs in a hat? White House merchandise room includes โTrump 2028โ caps
Donald Trump continues to put his personal touch on the White House, with a miniature MAGA merch store set up in the West Wing. And one of the items seen in the gift shop got the internet worried this week...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Using Google's AI prompt akin to five drops of water or the energy needed to watch 9 seconds of TV
Technology companies have been reserved about the environmental impact of their AI models.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Inside Berlinโs โMonkโ garden that grows edible and medicinal plants
The โMonk Gardenโ organises long table dinners prepared by a fine dining chef, workshops and seminars where people can try and learn about edible and medicinal plants.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Inside billionaire Lucy Guoโs intense daily routine: 5:30 a.m. wake-ups, double gym sessions, and no lunch breaks
World's youngest female billionaire Lucy Guo said working 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week is work-life balance: "You don't need to sleep from nine to nine."
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Will Trump put money over principle when meeting S Koreaโs Lee?
US President Donald Trump will meet South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Washington on August 25. Letโs hope Trump doesnโt allow the prospects of US$350 billion in South Korean investment into the United States, and some more money for US forces in South Korea, to blind him to the fact that Lee doesnโt like [โฆ] The post Will Trump put money over principle when meeting S Koreaโs Lee? appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Brazilโs Supreme Court Convicts Far-Right Congresswoman Zambelli for the Second Time
The Supreme Court of Brazil sentenced far-right Congresswoman Carla Zambelli to five years and three months in prison on Friday. She was arrested in Italy for chasing a left-wing activist with a gun on the street on the eve of the 2022 elections. RELATED: Brazilโs Supreme Court Receives Bolsonaroโs Final Defense in Coup Plot Trial [โฆ]
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:North Korea protests warning shots at border with South
Pyongyang has accused Seoul forces of provocation after troops fired during a tense incident along the demarcation line. The claim coincides with joint South Korean-US military drills.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | August 23rd, 2025 โ Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 23rd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Young people neither in employment nor in education: Which European countries are worst affected?
Two-thirds of European countries have not yet met the 9% target for young people who are neither in employment nor in education or training (NEET). Most NEETs are outside the labour force rather than unemployed.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Whatโs the top threat facing your country? Europeans in 5 countries say itโs fake news online
People view online misinformation, the global economy, and terrorism as major threats, while concern for climate change and infectious diseases has fallen in high-income countries, the survey found.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Trump, Venezuela and Chinaโs Latin America advance
The Trump administrationโs approach to Venezuela presents a textbook case of how ideological posturing can undermine strategic interests, particularly when it comes to the larger geopolitical competition with China. While Washington has spent the better part of a decade applying maximum pressure on the Maduro regimeโthrough sanctions, diplomatic isolation and threats of military interventionโBeijing has [โฆ] The post...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Robert Jenrick, viral star of the Tory right
The shadow justice secretaryโs social media videos on migrant camps and fare dodgers have found a large audience
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:โRadicalโ property tax would hit older and wealthier people, experts warn
Replacing stamp duty with annual levy on homes over 500,000 โwould support economic growthโ โ but impact London and south-east hardest
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Tech stocks are sending a warning
Sell-off provides a reminder of the risks of the sectorโs dominance in public and private markets
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:UK lenders pull back from green mortgage market
Fall in number of deals sparks questions over marketโs role in Britainโs drive to decarbonise the economy
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Is it time to sell your AI stocks?
Avoid the hype โ most companies are seeing no return on generative AI spending
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:The myths that made Putinโs war
The Alaska summit exposed the flawed history and personal vanity that fuel the conflict with Ukraine, argues Timothy Snyder
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:How the tax creep crept up on middle England
If you feel like youโre hardly better off after a pay rise, hereโs why
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Why learn French when your phone can do it for you?
Learning a foreign language is hard, using AI is easy... but Henry Mance thinks the rewards are worth the effort
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:In defence of the bank holiday
Scrapping public days off is not a fiscal fix
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Editorial: Distracted by politics of noise
The Gayton McKenzie saga over what he says are not racist tweets are noise pollution in lieu of stable governance
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Neither US nor China ready for a sea drone fight
The US Navyโs effort to field autonomous maritime drones to counter China is sinking under the weight of software breakdowns, contract suspensions, and leadership turmoil, according to documents and people familiar with the effort, as quoted in a Reuters report. In a test off California, a Saronic-built drone boat stalled before being rammed by a [โฆ] The post Neither US nor China ready for a sea drone fight appeared...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Trump taps Sergio Gor as next US ambassador to India
The nomination comes as relations between Washington and New Delhi have become increasingly strained over President Trump's tariffs on India.
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:An EV road user charge is looming. Could it slam the brakes on Australiaโs clean car transition?
The revenue from fuel excise is falling but itโs not only because of EVs, which make up less than 2% of cars on the roadsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEvery time a driver puts 10 litres of fuel in their car, theyโre paying about $5 in tax that goes to the federal government.That is, of course, unless they drive an electric vehicle. No petrol or diesel being bought means the government loses...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Lobbying rules in NSW are woefully inadequate but Icacโs calls for reform keep getting ignored
The stateโs corruption watchdog is up against the age-old dynamic of cosy relationships: no one on the inside of politics wants to changeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustraliaโs parliaments arenโt just filled with MPs, staff and media โ but also armies of lobbyists seeking an audience or a coffee with the people who can affect their interests with the stroke of a pen.Millions of dollars...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Singing for joy: Why new mothers in regional Victoria are joining choirs
New research suggests that group singing can lower anxiety and give new mothers a feeling of achievement and identitySign up for the Rural Network email newsletterToys, books and cushions are strewn over the floor of the community centre classroom. The gleeful babbling of babies and toddlers fills the air, rising above the background chatter of their mothers. But as soon as the singing starts, the children fall...
Published on: August 23, 2025 | Source:Recycling alone wonโt limit the scourge of soft plastics in our everyday lives
What else can Australian households and individuals do to reduce their soft plastic waste?Change by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your householdโs carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.comIt remains one of the biggest questions facing environmentally conscious consumers: how to stop the...
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