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Inside the coconut cartel: how Chinese money squeezes Thai farmers
BusinessSCMP28d ago

Inside the coconut cartel: how Chinese money squeezes Thai farmers

Hands knotted by a lifetime of hard work, Supon Haochareon says Thai farmers in his position do not get to retire. Instead, the 81-year-old and his wife Lamduan, 74, must tend more than 300 trees in Samut Sakhon, an hour west of Bangkok, agonising each year as prices slump and their coconuts grow smaller in the withering heat. This month brought the lowest prices on record: two baht (six US cents) per coconut – less than a stick of chewing gum – virtually wiping out all profit from their...

Enugu Air receives AOC, set for operations
Businesspunch-ng1mo ago

Enugu Air receives AOC, set for operations

Enugu Air has obtained its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the NCAA, clearing the state-owned airline to begin domestic and regional operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-air-receives-aoc-set-for-operations/

Trump Dismisses Concerns Over Rising Fuel Prices Due to Iran
PoliticshvgThe Independentindex-hr+8Yahooindian-expressjapan-timesjerusalem-postnaftemporikibalkan-webnewsbeastDaily Sabah1mo ago11 sources

Trump Dismisses Concerns Over Rising Fuel Prices Due to Iran

Donald Trump has stated he does not care about rising fuel prices due to Iran, remarking 'let them rise,' despite warnings about potential electoral consequences for Republicans.

Razgovor sa Milicom i Rastkom
Culturedanas1mo ago

Razgovor sa Milicom i Rastkom

"Dragi čitaoci, imamo čast da ekskluzivno za zadnju stranu Danasa, prvi radimo intervju sa maskotama nadaleko čuvenog EXPO-a, Rastkom i Milicom. Rastko, vaša koleginica i vi predstavljeni ste kako let

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Gaza Conflict Intensifies as Israeli Strikes Kill Dozens, Aid Operations Scale Back

New Israeli strikes have hit the Gaza Strip, leaving at least 12 people dead, with the IDF claiming these attacks were a response to ceasefire violations. Amid escalating security concerns, Doctors Without Borders has reduced non-critical operations at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital.

Trump's Proposed Budget Seeks Record $1.5 Trillion for Defense
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Trump's Proposed Budget Seeks Record $1.5 Trillion for Defense

Donald Trump's proposed budget includes a historic request for $1.5 trillion in defense spending, marking the largest such request in decades, alongside significant cuts to domestic programs and a 10% reduction in non-defense spending.

We are the same political matrix
Politicsdanas10d ago

We are the same political matrix

Poštovana redakcijo, Nakon još jednog ciklusa lokalnih izbora u Srbiji, utisak koji ostaje nije pobeda demokratije, već potvrda duboko ukorenjenih slabosti našeg političkog sistema.

Serbian Opposition Parties Condemn Police Raid on NPS Headquarters
Politicsn1-serbiadanasbalkan-insight12d ago3 sources

Serbian Opposition Parties Condemn Police Raid on NPS Headquarters

Police raided the Belgrade headquarters of the People’s Movement of Serbia (NPS) on a prosecutor's order, prompting strong condemnation from opposition parties including PSG and SRCE, who labeled the incident as political repression and an attempt to divert attention from election issues. Opposition parties further slated Sunday night's police raid as an act of intimidation and repression.

CIDG eyes syndicate behind fake license plates manufacturing
Politicsinquirer26d ago

CIDG eyes syndicate behind fake license plates manufacturing

MANILA, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Monday said it was looking into a possible syndicate behind the manufacturing of fake license plates. “The plates you see being sold all around Metro Manila are only stores or depots,” CIDG Anti-Organized Crime Unit (AOCU) Chief Lt. Col. Dominick Poblete told reporters in

Grazia Deledda's Sardinia is the topic of discussion in Luxembourg
CultureANSA1mo ago

Grazia Deledda's Sardinia is the topic of discussion in Luxembourg

(ANSA) - ROMA, 18 FEB - To mark the centenary of Grazia Deledda's Nobel Prize for Literature, the Italian Embassy in Luxembourg, in collaboration with the Cavour Foundation, is organizing an evening dedicated to the great Sardinian writer, entitled 'Trame di terra e leggenda. Grazia Deledda's Sardinia between anthropology and literature'. The meeting will be held on Thursday, February 27, at 6.30 p.m., in the Intesa Sanpaolo House Auditorium. The protagonist of the meeting will be Prof. Duilio Caocci, professor of Italian and Sardinian literature at the University of Cagliari, who will guide the audience through a reinterpretation of Deledda's work. The evening will also be enriched by the presence of visual artist Benedetta Cocco, recently featured in the European Investment Bank's Artists Development Programme. Read article...

Politicsbloomberg1mo ago

AOC Explores Foreign Policy at Munich Conference

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ventured into foreign policy discussions at the Munich Conference. Her participation signals a growing interest in international affairs among progressive U.S. politicians.

AOC Vows to Block Future US Military Aid to Israel
PoliticsThe Guardian9d ago

AOC Vows to Block Future US Military Aid to Israel

US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has pledged to block future US military aid to Israel, including funding for its Iron Dome defense system, citing human rights concerns and stating Israel can fund its own defense.

Sanders and AOC Push Bill for Moratorium on New Datacenter Construction
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Sanders and AOC Push Bill for Moratorium on New Datacenter Construction

Progressive lawmakers Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced a bill proposing a moratorium on the construction of new datacenters, aiming to create federal guardrails for AI amidst an unprecedented energy crisis and rapid AI infrastructure buildout.

Peaky Blinders Film Released, Fans Note Character Absence
Culturedanas19d ago

Peaky Blinders Film Released, Fans Note Character Absence

The 'Peaky Blinders' film has been released, with fans noting the absence of a key character like Arthur Shelby, who was a crucial figure in the series. Actor Barry Keoghan also discusses the impact of online comments during the film's promotion.