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Iran War Drives Global Price Hikes and Inflation Concerns
EnvironmentThe Guardianhelsingin-sanomatdigi242mo ago3 sources

Iran War Drives Global Price Hikes and Inflation Concerns

The conflict in Iran is contributing to rising prices and inflation fears worldwide, impacting local economies and consumer concerns from Thailand to Europe. A survey in Romania highlights that citizens are more worried about these price increases than the war's expansion.

Northern Thailand Grapples with Severe Air Pollution
Healthle-figaro2mo ago

Northern Thailand Grapples with Severe Air Pollution

Northern Thailand, particularly Chiang Mai, is experiencing devastating air pollution, with levels recorded 60 times higher than WHO recommendations. The severe smog is causing significant health consequences for residents.

Chiang Mai Residents Forced to Relocate Due to Severe Air Pollution
Worldruvaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet+3morgunbladid24urvanguard-ng2mo ago6 sources

Chiang Mai Residents Forced to Relocate Due to Severe Air Pollution

Residents in Chiang Mai, Thailand, are experiencing severe health issues, including nosebleeds in children, due to worsening air quality caused by persistent forest fires. The deteriorating conditions are forcing families who once enjoyed the region's lush greenery to relocate.

The Origin Story of 137 Pillars Hotels
Businesschannel-news-asia17d ago

The Origin Story of 137 Pillars Hotels

The luxury hotel brand 137 Pillars began with a derelict teak house in Chiang Mai, evolving into a heritage hotel in Wat Ket and expanding to a high-rise property in Bangkok's Sukhumvit.

Cold Front Brings Rain and Temperature Drop Across Europe
Worldhelsingin-sanomattelextvn24+16de-volkskrantdelfi-ltdeloindex-hrn1-serbia24urhotnewsiefimerida+8 more2mo ago19 sources

Cold Front Brings Rain and Temperature Drop Across Europe

A significant weather change is anticipated across parts of Europe, with a cold front expected to bring widespread precipitation, including rain and potential snow, and a noticeable drop in temperatures after a period of warmer spring weather.

72 Tigers Die at Tourist Park in Thailand
EnvironmentSCMPklix-badaily-mirror-lk4mo ago3 sources

72 Tigers Die at Tourist Park in Thailand

An outbreak at Tiger Kingdom in Chiang Mai, a popular tourist park, has led to the deaths of 72 captive tigers in under two weeks, renewing scrutiny of the wild animal entertainment industry.