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MANILA, Philippines — Citing the lack of a local government permit, police blocked sectoral and progressive groups from holding a rally at the Edsa Shrine for the People Power Revolution anniversary on Wednesday. In an interview on the sidelines, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) chairperson Teddy Casiño said the Eastern Police District (EPD) initially gave them

Court of Appeals Declares Detention of Global Ferronickel Chairman Joseph Sy Illegal
The Philippine Court of Appeals has ruled that the immigration detention of Global Ferronickel chairman Joseph Sy is illegal, despite the Bureau of Immigration's claim that he is a Chinese national who obtained citizenship documents unlawfully.

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Wheelchair User Forced to Crawl Onto Bus Due to Broken Lift
A man in a wheelchair was forced to crawl onto a bus because the wheelchair lift was not functioning, highlighting accessibility issues.

Politicsyle-uutisetdeloindex-hr+5observadordanasiefimeridanaftemporikibalkan-web1h ago8 sources Trump's speech in the American Congress, BBC: The American president's patriotic call in the face of political difficulties!
Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, hailing what he called an American 'turning point' that will be felt for centuries to come. At a time when so

Thai Central Bank Unexpectedly Cuts Policy Rate
Thailand's central bank has unexpectedly cut its policy rate, citing uncertainty over tariffs as a contributing factor.

Three Remanded in Malaysia Over RM5m Food Aid Fraud
Three individuals, including an NGO chairman and treasurer, have been remanded in Malaysia for allegedly falsifying documents related to a RM5 million food aid program.

Burglary Duo Arrested in Lower Austria After Traffic Accident
Two men, aged 37 and 39, were arrested in Lower Austria after a traffic accident led to the discovery of their alleged involvement in two burglaries in Hainburg and an attempted burglary in Neusiedl am See.

Romania’s agriculture minister calls for 20% cap on private-label goods in large retail chains
Romania's agriculture minister is advocating for a 20% cap on private-label products sold in large retail chains to support local producers.

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Worldukrainska-pravda3h ago Four feared trapped under rubble after Russia strikes apartment block in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast – photos
Russian guided bombs struck the Malomykhailivka community in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, leaving a residential building partially destroyed and four people likely trapped under the rubble.

Politicshelsingin-sanomatberlingskele-figaro+5la-repubblicapolitiken24urluxemburger-wortcyprus-mail3h ago8 sources Trump hails ‘golden age’ in State of the Union as voters sour on economy
President Donald Trump boasted in his State of the Union address on Tuesday that he had ushered in “the golden age of America,” seeking to project an aura of success despite sagging approval ratings and deepening voter frustration ahead of November’s midterm election. Heeding calls from Republican lawmakers worried they could lose their congressional majority […]

AUTONOMOUS DRIVING: Uber wants to become the operating system of the robotaxi market
The ride-hailing service is establishing its own business unit for autonomous vehicles and is relying on a network of more than 20 partners.

Police Officers Assist Woman Giving Birth in Patrol Car
Police officers in Tago town, Surigao del Sur, Philippines, have been commended for assisting a woman who gave birth in their patrol car while being transported to a hospital.

Team Japan hails best-ever Winter Olympics performance
Japan's total of 24 medals was six higher than the previous record set at the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022.

Mekong River Water Level in Thailand Falls to Alarming Low
The Mekong River in Nong Khai Province, Thailand, has dropped to 1.37 meters, significantly below its critical level, raising concerns among local officials.

Hong Kong to Form New AI Strategy Committee Chaired by Finance Chief
Hong Kong's finance chief Paul Chan will chair a new "AI+ and Industry Development Strategy" committee as part of the 2026 budget, aiming to integrate AI technologies across industries.

PoliticsNYTTimes of India5h ago2 sources Donald Trump's Campaign Statements and Policy Claims
Donald Trump made several statements regarding his potential second term, including claims about balancing the budget by finding fraud, referring to a 'third term,' and touting high natural gas production.

Shein's CEO Highlights Chinese Roots in Public Appearance Amid Singapore HQ Shift
Shein's elusive boss made a rare public appearance, emphasizing the company's Chinese origins, years after the firm moved its headquarters to Singapore to focus away from China.
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Ukrainian Strategy Aims to Increase War Costs for Russia to Achieve Peace
Ukraine's Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov outlined the country's wartime strategy on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, aiming to increase the cost of the war for Moscow to force a peace agreement.
The Slow Train to Romance at Hua Lamphong, Bangkok
A lifestyle feature explores the romantic experience of a slow train journey from Hua Lamphong in Bangkok.
Notable Canadian: Agnes Macphail was a force of nature
She was the first and only woman elected to the House of Commons in 1921
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WorldFox NewsSCMP9h ago2 sources New York Police Investigate Officers Hit by Snowballs During Park Fight
New York police are investigating after officers were pelted with snowballs while responding to a large snowball fight at Washington Square Park in Manhattan.

‘No One Will Be Able To Blink’ – Allycia Hellen Rodrigues Ready For Historic Showdown With Phetjeeja
The Brazilian mom-champ has followed the Thai superstar for years and reveals why she can beat her on March 13.
Brazil Welcomes Zero US Tariff on Aircraft Exports
Brazil has expressed approval for the zero US tariff imposed on its aircraft exports, a move that could boost its aerospace industry.

Shein Founder Xu Yangtian Acknowledges Chinese Roots and Party Support
Shein founder Xu Yangtian has emerged to publicly acknowledge the fast-fashion retailer's Chinese origins and the vital support received from the Communist Party and a regional province.

Sperm whale found dead on Israeli beach near Gaza border, cause of death unknown
The cause of death has yet to be determined; experts from the University of Haifa and the Delphis Association for Marine Animals are expected to conduct an autopsy in the coming days.

Noel Tata lists out criteria on which Chandra must deliver
Tata Sons' board is re-evaluating Chairman Chandrasekaran's reappointment, with Noel Tata outlining performance criteria. Concerns over losses in aviation and digital, capital expenditure in new ventures, and maintaining the unlisted status are key. This comes after significant group setbacks and a market cap decline, prompting a closer look at leadership continuity.

SportTimes of India13h ago Thunder vs Raptors injury report: Who’s playing, injured & questionable
The Oklahoma City Thunder, leading the Western Conference, face the Toronto Raptors on February 24, 2026. Both teams are hampered by injuries, with OKC missing key starters like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams. Toronto relies on Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett as key available options, aiming to leverage their ball movement and rebounding against a strong Thunder defense.

Mihai Stoica, mulțumit de fotbalistul transferat de FCSB în această iarnă: „Va fi o piesă importantă”
Mihai Stoica, președintele Consiliului de Administrație al clubului FCSB, a vorbit despre Ofri Arad (27 de ani), fotbalist transferat în această iarnă de gruparea bucureșteană. Mijlocașul israelian a

Businessfazhindustraits-times+3mainichi-englishJakarta Postnation-thailand14h ago6 sources Watch: New U.S. tariffs go live today, marking Trump’s fresh trade push after court ruling
The new tariffs, initially set at 10%, are justified as a means “to deal with the large and serious United States balance-of-payments deficits,” according to a White House release on Friday (February 20)

SportThe Independent14h ago Harry Brook hails coach Brendon McCullum after England promotion: ‘He was the mastermind’
Captain Brook made a match-winning 100 off 51 balls after coming in at number three against Pakistan

Kenya Moore's Hair Spa Ordered to Pay Landlord in Rent Dispute
Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kenya Moore's hair salon has been ordered to pay over $80,000 to its landlord in a legal battle over unpaid rent and utilities.

Olaplex Launches New Hair Treatment with Chloe Fineman Campaign
Hair care brand OLAPLEX has launched its new No.3PLUS hair treatment, an updated version of its bestselling product, with a campaign featuring Chloe Fineman titled “Science Never Looked So Good.”

Marcos hails Pacquiao’s boxing exploits in memorabilia turnover rites
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday led the turnover ceremony of selected memorabilia from People’s Champ Manny Pacquiao at the National Sports Museum in Pasig City. Marcos was presented with keepsakes from Pacquiao’s boxing career, including two pairs of competition shorts and a world championship belt, cementing his legacy as the only

Bode George to Tinubu: Stop Wike before it’s too late
FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, Tuesday, urged President Bola Tinubu to call the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, to order, saying his (Wike’s) conduct during Saturday's election in Abuja was a complete embarrassment to Nigerians.
The post Bode George to Tinubu: Stop Wike before it’s too late appeared first on Vanguard News.

No decision on which Mandelson files to release, committee chair says
The BBC understands police are blocking the release of one exchange between the prime minister and Lord Mandelson.

‘I’ll Find That KO’ – Chatpichit Eyes Breakthrough Main Event Moment At ONE Friday Fights 144
The Thai technician aims to extend his streak against his Thai compatriot in an atomweight Muay Thai showdown.

GPSCP Phase II injects GH¢1 million to boost Ghana’s tree crops investment drive
The Ghana Private Sector Competitiveness Programme Phase II has injected about one million Ghana cedis into Ghana’s tree crops sector to support the Tree Crops Investment Summit and Exhibition, a move aimed at attracting new investment and unlocking growth opportunities across the value chain.

Viral Video Shows Croat, Serb, and Montenegrin Meeting in Thailand
A video depicting a Croat, a Serb, and a Montenegrin meeting in Thailand has gone viral, accumulating over a million views and thousands of interactions in a few weeks.
Committee Formed to Review Coal Supply for Norochcholai Power Plant in Sri Lanka
A committee has been established to review the coal supply chain for Sri Lanka's Norochcholai Power Plant, indicating concerns or issues with its current operations.

Labour Party rebounds, says Nenadi Usman
The Interim National Chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, has expressed confidence that the party has overcome its major challenges and is on a path to revival.
The post Labour Party rebounds, says Nenadi Usman appeared first on Vanguard News.

Artist Stephan Lupino Finds Inspiration in Thailand for New Sculptures
Artist Stephan Lupino vacationed in Thailand, where he found inspiration for new sculptures and entered negotiations to create a dragon sculpture for a resort.

Shaikin: For Sacramento State, visions of football glory clouded in fuzzy math
Sacramento State is joining the Mid-American Conference in football with hopes of an economic windfall. But does the projected financial impact make sense?

Peter Bom questions Marc Marquez after test crashes
Marc Marquez’s lead-up to the 2026 season opener in Thailand was anything but ideal, raising early questions about how ready he might be. He spent the off-season focusing on recovery after breaking his shoulder in a crash in Indonesia.

Bosnian Federation Parliament to Discuss Dismissal of Dragan Mioković
The House of Representatives of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is scheduled to hold a session on March 11, where the dismissal of its chairman, Dragan Mioković, is expected to be discussed with support from DF and likely SDA.

“Defense Matters”: Chris Paul Shows No Hesitation in Picking Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Over Luka Doncic
There are a handful of players who are consistently mentioned whenever the ‘best player in the league’ conversation comes up. Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of them.

Concerns Over Potential Taiwan Chip Disaster and Silicon Valley's Preparedness
An article highlights the potential for a 'Taiwan chip disaster' and suggests that Silicon Valley has largely ignored the looming risks associated with it, raising questions about global tech supply chain resilience.

Hairdressers' Secret to Longer-Lasting Hair Dye Revealed
A secret known only to hairdressers is revealed, offering a tip on what to add to hair dye to make the color last longer and prevent fading.

Solana Company Plans Investment in Asia Pacific Data Cluster
Solana, a blockchain company, is reportedly planning to invest in a low-latency cluster in the Asia Pacific region.
Former Congress chairperson of North Paravur municipality joins BJP
The former Congress chairperson of North Paravur municipality has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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.
Thailand, S. Korea, Malaysia Top Destinations for Chinese Spring Festival Travelers
Global Times reports that Thailand, South Korea, and Malaysia were the most popular outbound destinations for Chinese holiday-goers during the Spring Festival.
State Minister Yeaser Khan nominated as Journalist Welfare Trust chairman - Dhaka Tribune
State Minister Yeaser Khan nominated as Journalist Welfare Trust chairman Dhaka Tribune

'Hetmyer was wasted down the bottom': Hope backs in-form batter ahead of Soth Africa and India clash
Shai Hope lauded Shimron Hetmyer's impactful batting at number three in the T20 World Cup, stating his talent was previously underutilized. Hetmyer's explosive 85 off 34 balls powered West Indies to a

Cross River Assembly removes Ogoja vice chairman despite court order
The Cross River State Assembly removed the Ogoja vice chairman, Yakubu, from office, despite a subsisting State High Court order he had obtained to prevent his removal.

Ditch the Bitcoin Illusion and Tokenize Real Assets
An unintended consequence of the brutal bear market in Bitcoin has been to focus the blockchain industry’s attention where it is most needed: real-world assets.
World Bank Warns Thailand of Labor Crisis, Urges AI Upskilling
The World Bank has issued a warning to Thailand regarding an impending labor crisis and recommended upskilling the workforce in AI to address future challenges.

TikTok Food Critic Casper Drømme's Burger Chain Revives Without Him
Influencer and food critic Casper Drømme's burger chain is being resurrected, but without his involvement, after he left the company just months after its launch.

Fedorov names three wartime priorities for Ukrainian Defense Ministry
Ukrainian Defense Ministry Mykhailo Fedorov has outlined three key priorities for the Ministry of Defense during the war.

Thailand's Economy Outpaces Expectations
Thailand's gross domestic product expanded beyond expectations, indicating stronger economic growth.

Thailand, Cambodia dispute exchange of fire at border
Thailand's military has said its troops exchanged fire with Cambodian forces along their border, accusing its neighbour of violating a December truce, while Phnom Penh denied the use of "any weapons".
Cobra Gold 2026: Thailand and US Kick Off Asia’s Largest Multilateral Military Drill
Thailand and the US have commenced Cobra Gold 2026, Asia's largest multilateral military exercise.

AfCFTA Hailed as Africa’s Strategic Engine for Economic Growth
During the ECOWAS Parliament’s First 2026 Extraordinary Session and Seminar in Abuja, Kalu stated that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is Africa’s strategic engine for economic growth.

LA Olympics CEO backs Games chair Casey Wasserman amid calls for him to quit over ties to Ghislaine Maxwell
The Epstein files revealed ‘flirty email exchanges’ between Casey Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell

Group files ethics complaint vs dela Rosa for absence in Senate
MANILA, Philippines — An anti-corruption group headed by former Finance Undersecretary Cielo Magno has filed an ethics complaint against Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who has been absent in the Senate since November 2025. In their formal complaint addressed to the panel on ethics chairperson Sen. JV Ejercito, civil society group ‘Wag Kang KuCorrupt’ argued

Job Openings at Antarctic Research Stations
British and American research stations in Antarctica are seeking various professionals, including carpenters, cooks, and a hairdresser.

JO d’hiver 2030 : démissions en série, budget, sponsors… Les grandes questions qui encombrent un immense dossier
DÉCRYPTAGE - Le projet dans les Alpes en vue des prochains Jeux d’hiver, qui a accumulé beaucoup de retard, va vivre des semaines décisives.

New Drugstore Chain Plans Expansion Across Slovakia
A new drugstore chain is preparing to expand across Slovakia, currently operating one large store in Trenčín with plans for additional locations.

"Shocking": Minister On BSNL Director's 'Underwear, Hair Oil' Task For Officials
As per an official order, around 20 tasks were assigned to nearly 50 officials for BSNL Director Vivek Banzal's two day visit to Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

Former Journalist Þórhildur Þorkelsdóttir Enjoys Life in Thailand During Maternity Leave
Former journalist Þórhildur Þorkelsdóttir is reportedly enjoying life in Thailand during her maternity leave.

Massive Explosions at Ammunition Depot in Thailand
A series of explosions rocked an ammunition depot belonging to Thailand’s Border Patrol Police in Surin province.

TechnologyReutersBBCbloomberg+8NYTFTThe GuardianFox Newsle-figaroorfindex-hrchannel-news-asia2h ago11 sources Pentagon Threatens Anthropic Over Military AI Use
A US Congressman has threatened to cut AI startup Anthropic from the Pentagon's supply chain after its CEO, Dario Amodei, attempted to limit the military use of its technology, leading to his summons to Washington.

Danish Judges' Chairman Criticizes Government Plan for Criminal Foreigners
The chairman of Danish judges has issued an unusual warning against two parts of the government's new bill concerning criminal foreigners, stating he has not seen anything similar and that judges are prepared to rule in conflict with human rights.

Charity watchdog launches inquiry into management of children’s care home
William Blake House paid its chair £1m in fees and is weeks away from possible closure over £1.6m in unpaid tax bill
Charity watchdogs have launched a formal inquiry into the management of a learning disability care home that paid its chair £1m in fees and is just five weeks away from possible closure over a £1.6m unpaid tax bill.
The Charity Commission rapidly upgraded the status of its investigation into allegations of financial mismanagement and poor governance at William Blake House just ...

First Reactions to 'Project Hail Mary' Film Released
Early reviews for the upcoming film 'Project Hail Mary', starring Ryan Gosling, are calling it a 'must-see space odyssey' and a potential awards contender ahead of its March 20 release.

Karnataka Bhovi Development Corporation Urges Community Education
The chairperson of the Karnataka Bhovi Development Corporation, Mr. Ramappa, has urged the community to prioritize education and distributed land right records to beneficiaries of the Bhu Odetana scheme.

China’s Xi Jinping declares defeat of extreme poverty in 2021 – SCMP archive
This article was first published on February 26, 2021.
By Mimi Lau
Xi claims victory in eliminating extreme poverty
China has declared complete success in eliminating extreme poverty, with President Xi Jinping hailing the lifting of 850 million people out of destitution as an “unprecedented accomplishment” unmatched by any nation in modern history.
In a speech at a ceremony in Beijing yesterday (February 25, 2021) to commend poverty fighters, broadcast live by state...

Lawson Stores Equip for Disaster Response with Starlink and Emergency Supplies
Japanese convenience store chain Lawson is outfitting its outlets with Starlink, phone chargers, and emergency food like rice balls to enhance disaster response capabilities, aiming for 100 such stores by fiscal 2030.

Srinagar-Jammu Vande Bharat Train Launch, Scheduled For March 1, Put On Hold
The announcement of train service between Srinagar and Jammu was widely hailed as a historic move, even as direct train service between Kashmir andthe rest of the country still remains a dream.

Chinese Coffee Chain Cotti Coffee Aims to Conquer Europe
Chinese coffee chain Cotti Coffee, positioned as a Starbucks alternative, is making moves to expand into the European market, offering coffee at discounter prices.

German Tourist Beaten by Sex Workers in Pattaya After Theft Accusation
A 55-year-old German tourist in Pattaya, Thailand, was reportedly beaten by a sex worker and her colleagues after he accused her of theft on the street. He sustained minor injuries in the altercation.

Cultureiefimeridacdm-me5h ago2 sources Hailey Bieber Donates $20,000 to the Family of the Late Eric Dane
Hailey Bieber showed generosity by donating $20,000 to a GoFundMe campaign supporting the family of the late actor Eric Dane, following his death. Bieber, founder of the Rhode brand, was

“I Love the Gadgets”: Kevin Harvick Opens Up About His Newest Obsession—MotoGP
The 78th MotoGP World Championship is set to kick off this weekend in Buriram with the Thai GP, and it is poised to be a particularly noteworthy season as it marks the final year the sport will use 10

BusinessBBCle-mondecbc+7berlingskeorfmarketwatchforbesYahoola-vanguardianewsbeast6h ago10 sources Paramount pushes ahead in Warner Bros. takeover with increased bid of $31 per share
The dramatic deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery looks like it may have a cliff-hanger ending after all.
Thai Foreign Minister's Remarks Spark Controversy
Recent remarks by the Thai Foreign Minister have drawn criticism and are being described as a distraction.

Exo’s Chinese pop-up events drew 600,000 fans
Exo partnered with Chinese music platform QQ Music and wrapped up a series of pop-up events at shopping complexes in China with images of its eighth studio album “Reverxe.” The monthlong events were held in 13 cities nationwide, adding five to meet its fans’ demands, and attracted more than 600,000 visitors, the group’s label SM Entertainment said Wednesday. The bandmates visited Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen earlier this month and had autograph and photo sessions to thank fans in China. The gr
Sino-Thai Youth Deepen Ties Through Study Tour
Youth from China and Thailand are deepening their ties through a study tour program, fostering cultural exchange and understanding.
RAK Tourism Chief Unveils Vision for Growth
The new head of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism has outlined an ambitious vision to significantly increase tourist numbers and hotel capacity while preserving the region's unique character.

Political Outsiders Face Thailand's Powerful Patronage System
A defeated MP from Thailand's People's Party stated that their hopes were thwarted by the entrenched old-style patronage networks dominating provincial politics.

Minnesota native John Klein in camp with Twins: “My entire life I’ve wanted to be here”
FORT MYERS, Fla. — John Klein was speaking to a group of children at the MASH baseball facility in Savage, Minn., where he trains in the offseason, when director of player development Drew MacPhail st
Brazil Hails Zero US Tariff on Aircraft Exports
Brazil has welcomed the United States' decision to impose zero tariffs on its aircraft exports.
Cava Forecasts Annual Sales Above Estimates
Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava has projected annual sales that exceed market estimates, signaling a positive outlook for the company.

Josh Allen’s wife Hailee Steinfeld breaks silence on daily bullying
Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld are prepping for the next chapters of their lives after being married for close to a year. While the high profile couple maintain privacy about their pregnancy, Hailee Steinfeld's heartbreaking confession about being bullied has resurfaced. The BAFTA nominated actress faced heavy bullying in her younger years and was terrified of it as her life went on.

See fans get 'raccoon' hair inspired by Olympian Alysa Liu
Fans on TikTok have posted their version of the athlete's two toned hair. Watch their results.

Disbarment Complaint Filed Against Comelec Chair George Erwin Garcia and Five Commissioners
A disbarment complaint was filed before the Supreme Court against Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Erwin Garcia and five other commissioners.

Sportjutarnji-list13h ago UŽIVO: Petar Sučić na klupi, Inter hvata zaostatak protiv hit-momčadi Lige prvaka
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Former Yankees infielder signs with AL East rivals
Thairo Estrada reported to the Baltimore Orioles’ spring training camp Tuesday, one day after the veteran infielder signed a minor league contract with an invitation to the O’s major league camp. MORE: Blue Jays shut down pitcher with ominous injury…
BADC Chairman Calls for Improved Farm Input Delivery and Transparency
The chairman of the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) has urged for stronger delivery systems and increased transparency in the distribution of agricultural inputs.

PM chairs 1st Cabinet meeting at Seva Teerth, pushes for reforms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged his cabinet colleagues to identify and propose reforms focused on ease of living and ease of doing business. This directive follows the adoption of the 'Seva Sankalp Resolution' at Seva Teerth, emphasizing citizen-centric governance and nation-building. Ministries are expected to detail both ongoing and planned changes, with a particular focus on non-financial regulatory reforms.
SNB Chairman Expects Swiss Inflation to Pick Up
The chairman of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) anticipates that inflation in Switzerland will begin to accelerate.

The Office's 'Stress Relief' Episode Hailed as Funniest Cold Open
The 'Stress Relief' episode of 'The Office' is being recognized for having one of the funniest cold opens in sitcom history.

Swiss Woman Turns Crochet Hobby into Fashion Label
Constanze Fristensky, a woman from Zurich, has transformed her grandmother-taught crochet hobby into a popular bag label, even exhibiting her creations in Shanghai.

Björn Wahlroos Showcases Historic Åminne Manor
Björn Wahlroos, Finland's most renowned manor owner, has opened the doors of his Åminne manor, often referred to as a monument, for a feature in Helsingin Sanomat.

Henrik Frank Calls Off Wedding After Invitations Sent
Wedding preparations were in full swing and invitations had already been sent when Henrik Frank informed Laura Sorri that the wedding was off. They now share their story of what happened and how they coped.

German Bishops' Conference discusses church's role in society
The new chairman of the German Bishops' Conference faces the task of managing church-political and theological forces, focusing on the church's presence among the people.

Worldle-figaroswissinfo17h ago2 sources Crans-Montana Fire: 58 Victims Still Hospitalized
Following a fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, 58 victims remain hospitalized. Authorities had previously indicated that many of the 115 injured were seriously affected.

Bulgarian Election Commission Denies Request for Cicelkov's Removal from Public Council
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Bulgaria has officially stated that it did not request Stoil Cicelkov to withdraw from the Public Council, according to CEC Deputy Chair Rositsa Mateva.

La patru ani de război, Ucraina își consolidează apărarea: plan în trei direcții anunțat de ministrul Mihailo Fedorov
Noul ministru al Apărării al Ucrainei Mihailo Fedorov a declarat, la împlinirea a patru ani de la invazia rusă, că strategia țării în timpul războiului se bazează pe trei obiective principale: consoli

What does the India-Brazil critical minerals MoU mean for the two countries?
While Pax Silica sets out a general goal in the form of securing supply chains for the U.S. and its partner countries, the bilateral MoU intends to help with one part of that goal

aespa & Anderson .Paak Are Joining Forces on New Song ‘Keychain’ for ‘K-POPS!’ Soundtrack
The new collaboration, produced by Dem Jointz, will arrive on the soundtrack to .Paak’s feature directorial debut.

Aided College Teachers Protest in Thoothukudi
Aided college teachers in Thoothukudi staged a human chain protest.
US Federal Grants Boost Nuclear Fuel Supply Chain
Federal grants in the United States are being utilized to accelerate the development and strengthening of the domestic nuclear fuel supply chain.

Over 70 Tigers Die from Distemper Virus in Thai Tourist Park
More than 70 tigers have died in less than two weeks at a popular tourist park in Thailand, with authorities attributing the deaths to the distemper virus.

Hong Kong Firefighters Honored at Spirit of Hong Kong Awards
Hong Kong firefighters were recognized at the 13th Spirit of Hong Kong Awards for their heroic response to November's deadly Tai Po fire, the city's worst in decades.

Heritage Foods Vice-Chairperson Discusses Product Quality and Farmer Empowerment
Heritage Foods vice-chairperson and managing director Bhuvaneswari stated that every product undergoes 25 quality tests and highlighted the company's commitment to empowering farmers.

Ranua Municipality Not Expecting Repayment of Large Debt from Sports Club
The Finnish municipality of Ranua is owed 660,000 euros by a local sports club but does not anticipate the debt being repaid, though the municipal board chairman states the municipality's finances can absorb the loss.

Easy Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 'Jeopardy!' question baffled contestants
An easy Shai Gilgeous-Alexander question totally mystified 'Jeopardy!' contestants. See the video of the awkward moment.
Adia Med Expands into Cosmetics Due to High Patient Demand
Adia Med of Winter Park is expanding its services to include cosmetic procedures, driven by strong patient demand, and is actively recruiting nurse practitioners for hair growth and aesthetic treatments.

Worldindex-hrjutarnji-list20h ago2 sources Asos Co-founder Dies in Thailand, Girlfriend Doubts Suicide
The girlfriend of Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths, who died after falling from a balcony in Thailand, stated she doesn't believe he committed suicide. Police reported he fell from the 17th floor of a residential building in Pattaya.

Success must be seen on sports grounds, not just in policy documents – Ghana Sports Fund Chair
The Board Chairperson of the Ghana Sports Fund, Prof. Koryoe Anim, has declared that the true measure of the Fund’s success will not lie in strategy papers, but in visible transformation across Ghana’

Miracle Baby Born in UK Under Unusual Circumstances
A baby boy born in England under unusual circumstances is being hailed as a 'true miracle,' offering hope to many other women with similar diagnoses.

Greek Comedy Series 'Why, Father?' Airs New Episode
The Greek comedy series 'Why, Father?' is set to air a new episode, promising explosive moments of laughter and plot twists as the character Michailos asks his three siblings to meet before he leaves the country.
Popular spa chain's executives prosecuted for fraud, money laundering in Vietnam - The Star
Popular spa chain's executives prosecuted for fraud, money laundering in Vietnam The Star

NBA MVP race is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's to lose, even with injury | Mussatto's Minutes
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has a commanding lead in the MVP race. This week's Mussatto's Minutes covers that, Sean Pedulla's NBA journey and more.

Businessnaftemporikinewsbeast21h ago2 sources Shein to Open Physical Stores in Five French Cities
The Chinese fast-fashion online company Shein, in collaboration with French department store chain BHV, plans to open physical stores in five additional French cities.

Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander playing tonight vs. Raptors? Final status for Thunder star
Gilgeous-Alexander has missed six straight games with an abdominal strain.

Newsom blasted by CA GOP Chair over viral clip labeled 'racist' by critics: 'He should be embarrassed'
California GOP chairwoman accuses Gov. Gavin Newsom of condescending remarks after viral clip showed discussing his poor SAT score with Atlanta mayor.

‘I never used to believe in oiling, lekin…’: Chitrangada Singh reveals secret blend behind her glossy locks
Actress Chitrangada Singh shared her personal hair oiling routine and the secret blend she uses to maintain her glossy locks, despite her initial skepticism about the practice.

Bayelsa gets new deputy governor
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Cambodia's Joint Border Committee (JBC) has protested Thailand's renaming of a road and other alleged violations on disputed land, while Thailand denies the territorial claims and urges peace.

Ukrainian Professionals Join Mikhail Chekhov Riga Russian Theatre
Following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, several new Ukrainian professionals have joined the Mikhail Chekhov Riga Russian Theatre, valued for their high-caliber skills.

South Korea's KDB Pledges W250 Trillion Support for Petrochemical Reform
Korea Development Bank (KDB) Chairman and CEO Park Sang-jin announced the bank's commitment to support the government's 2.1 trillion won ($1.46 billion) package for the country's first petrochemical restructuring.

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The birth of baby Hugo in the UK is hailed as historic, being the first child born following a uterus transplant from a deceased donor, offering new hope to women with severe fertility challenges.

Gavin Hunt hails unsung Stellenbosch hero in Chiefs win
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A research group including RIKEN has successfully regenerated hair in mouse experiments by identifying three types of cells necessary for hair regeneration, aiming to apply this to alopecia treatment.

Finnish Defense Committee Chair Advocates for Increased Secrecy in Defense Deals
The chairman of Finland's Defense Committee suggests that decisions regarding defense equipment and arms deals should be kept more secret, as Russia exploits the openness of Western countries.

Melina Nikolaidi's New Haircut Draws Comparisons to Katerina Stanisi's Layered Style
Melina Nikolaidi has debuted a refreshing new haircut that adds impressive volume and natural movement, with observers noting its resemblance to the iconic layered style of Katerina Stanisi.

Man Sentenced for Assault with Motorcycle Chain in Iceland
An Icelandic man in his twenties has been sentenced to six months' probation for assaulting another man with a motorcycle chain, causing a scalp cut and mild concussion.

Mysterious Illness Kills 72 Tigers in Thailand
A mysterious illness has killed 72 tigers at popular tourist parks in Thailand, prompting an investigation into the cause and criticism from animal rights groups regarding the living conditions of captive tigers.
Thailand Recognizes 41 Model Tourism Destinations and Operators
Thailand Good Travel has recognized 41 model destinations and tourism operators for advancing toward international standards.

Politicsruvsvenska-dagbladettvn24+5politikenrte-newsvijesti-me20-minutennewsbeast3h ago8 sources Trump holdt to timers lang total-teater-tale
I skulle skamme jer, råbte Trump mod demokraterne. I nat holdt han en rekordlang state of the union-tale, der varsler en lang og beskidt valgkamp mod midtvejsvalget, skriver USA-korrespondent Jacob Fu

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A prominent retail chain in Slovakia is set to increase salaries across the board starting in March, offering stability to employees during a period of economic uncertainty when other companies are cutting costs.

Trump hails 'turnaround for the ages' in record-long SOTU packed with wins and warnings
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House to tackle Sara Duterte impeach raps on March 2
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SK On Secures Lithium Supply Deal with Posco
SK On has signed a deal with Posco Holdings to secure up to 25,000 tons of lithium, aiming to diversify its battery raw materials supply chain.

Shenzhen dethrones Shanghai, Beijing as China’s top industrial powerhouse, mayor boasts
The southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen has handed in a glowing report card of technological and economic development, surpassing Shanghai and Beijing as the nation’s largest manufacturing and exporting city while solidifying a lead in artificial intelligence and start-up cultivation, its mayor has revealed.
Shenzhen’s economy grew from 2.83 trillion yuan in 2020 to 3.87 trillion yuan (US$560 billion) in 2025. The city’s annualised growth rate of 5.5 per cent over that period also...
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Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has defended Fiji's constitutional order, urging the application of the rule of law first.

Harden hails 'special' Cavs after emphatic win over Knicks
The Cleveland Cavaliers emphatically got back to winning ways Tuesday, coasting to a 109-94 victory over the New York Knicks as their recent star signing James Harden scored 20 points.The victory was underpinned by a powerful defensive performance, that saw the Knicks' star man Jalen Brunson restricted to 20 points.

FirstFT: Shein’s mysterious founder emerges to hail Chinese roots
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Industrial Discount Stores Gain Popularity in Poland, Attracting 60% of Shoppers
Industrial discount store chains are rapidly expanding their market presence in Poland. Despite having just over 3,000 locations nationwide, nearly 60% of Poles now shop at these stores, drawn by competitive prices and diverse offerings.
Starmer Visit Sparks Interest in Shanghai Snack
A visit by Starmer (likely Keir Starmer) has sparked increased interest in a premier snack from Shanghai.
China's Spring Festival Holiday Fuels Economic Activity and Travel
China's Spring Festival holiday led to a business bonanza for banks, a surge in international arrivals and spending in Hainan, and 121 million railway passenger trips, indicating robust economic activity and travel during the festive period.
Milan-Cortina hailed as ‘new kind’ of Winter Olympics at closing ceremony - Jordan Times
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SportYahoojerusalem-post8h ago2 sources Beitar runs riot over Netanya to remain in title race
Elsewhere, Hapoel Petah Tikva slipped by Maccabi Haifa 1-0 as Mamady Diarra scored the lone goal of the match in the 59th minute to take the points and stay in the Championship Playoff picture.
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Political outsiders are up against Thailand's powerful patronage system, defeated MP tells BBC
The People's Party’s hopes were dashed on the rocks of the old-style patronage networks which dominate provincial politics.

2026 NBA Finals MVP Odds: SGA Leading the Pack
A look at the NBA Finals MVP odds, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the field as the betting favorite to take home the award once again.

Satisfied Simeone hails Sørloth hat-trick against Club Brugge
The coach spoke from the Metropolitano on Tuesday night.
Lucid Forecasts Slower 2026 Production Growth Amid Supply Chain Concerns
Lucid expects slower production growth in 2026, as the company remains cautious due to lingering fears of supply-chain disruptions.

Iran Strikes Covert Missile Deal with Moscow Amid Rearmament Efforts
Iran has reportedly secured a covert missile deal with Moscow, engaging in backchannel rearmament efforts. This development places Iran squarely in the Trump administration's crosshairs, with Russia and China providing aid through significant arms deals.

Alleged Rapist Wrongly Freed Cannot Return to UK Due to Skiing Injury
An alleged rapist, mistakenly released due to a court error, is unable to return to the UK to face charges because he is in a wheelchair after a skiing accident.

AI Jitters Shift Investment to Consumer Staples, Raising Market Risk
Investor anxiety over AI is driving a trend where discount chains and shampoo makers, traditionally seen as safe bets, are becoming riskier investments in the stock market.

Seuraa tästä presidentti Trumpin vuoden tärkeintä puhetta
Trumpin odotetaan puhuvan varhain keskiviikkoaamuna. Ylen Yhdysvaltain-kirjeenvaihtaja Ilmari Reunamäki tarkistaa Kansakunnan tila -puheen faktoja reaaliaikaisesti.

Jimmy Kimmel Skewers FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Over Equal Time Rule Crackdown
Jimmy Kimmel criticized FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on his show after the agency targeted late-night and daytime shows in a crackdown on the Equal Time Rule, with Democrats pressing for answers.

Decision on Tata Sons extension for Chandrasekaran postponed
The decision regarding the extension of N. Chandrasekaran's tenure as chairman of Tata Sons has been postponed.

Video showed him beating his dog with a metal chain. He's now banned from owning pets
A man has been banned from owning pets after a video surfaced showing him beating his dog with a metal chain.

Senator Legarda pushes for urgent defense reforms and modernization in the Philippines
Senator Loren Legarda, chair of the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security, convened a hearing to advocate for urgent reforms and modernization of the Department of National Defense and the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

Publix Plans Demolition and Rebuild of Gainesville Store
Publix has announced plans to demolish and rebuild its store located at Tower Square in Gainesville, indicating a significant renovation project for the grocery chain.

Cambodia rejects claim of forces firing on Thai patrol
Cambodia's Minister Neth Pheaktra has rejected claims that its forces fired on a Thai patrol, calling them 'entirely false, fabricated and grossly distort the facts' to provoke tension.

La loi belge permet une éventuelle libération de Marc Dutroux dès cet été: "Les chances sont limitées"
Bien que condamné à perpétuité, Marc Dutroux pourrait légalement retrouver la liberté à partir du 13 août prochain, 30 ans après son entrée en prison. ...

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Actress Dipika Kakar recently underwent surgery, with her husband Shoaib Ibrahim confirming that the procedure went well and she is recovering, albeit with some pain.
GOP Lawmaker Questions East Wing Demolition
Rep. Michael Turner, co-chair of the congressional Historic Preservation Caucus, has expressed 'substantial concerns' to a White House aide regarding the 'disturbing' demolition of the East Wing.

Supreme Court Order on Judicial Officers in West Bengal
The Supreme Court has ordered the deployment of judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha for SIR in West Bengal, a decision hailed by both TMC and BJP.

Aman Gupta Questions High Mattress Prices on Shark Tank India
Shark Tank India judge Aman Gupta questioned pitchers selling latex mattresses for Rs 85,000, asking if doctors were 'lying' about such products.
Uzbekistan's Tourism Committee Meets Turkish Airlines for Cooperation
A Deputy Chairman of Uzbekistan's Tourism Committee held a meeting with representatives from Turkish Airlines to discuss expanding cooperation in the tourism sector.

Norsk Industri Seeks 12 Million in Damages from Former Leader
Norsk Industri's current chairman, Ståle Kyllingstad, testified in the case against Stein Lier-Hansen, revealing that the organization will seek 12 million NOK in compensation.

"Stop ratu u Ukrajini, Putina u Hag": Protest Žena u crnom u Beogradu
Nevladina organizacija Žene u crnom organizovala je danas u Knez Mihailovoj ulici antiratni protest u crnini i ćutanju povodom četvrte godišnjice rata

I compared 5 brands of chai concentrate — and there are 2 worth keeping in your fridge at all times
I compared chai concentrate between brands like Good & Gather, Oregon Chai, Trader Joe's, Rishi, and Tazo.
Paige Bennett
I tasted chai concentrates from Good & Gather, Oregon Chai, Trader Joe's, Rishi, and Tazo.
I used each to make hot and cold lattes. I was surprised at how temperatures affected my favorites.
Tazo's concentrate was my favorite for a hot chai latte, but Trader Joe's was the best iced.
Chai lattes can be tricky to get right since a tasty one needs to balance sweetness and s...

Grab the Retro Kodak Charmera Keychain Blind Box for Just $35 at Amazon
If the Kodak Charmera keychain has caught your eye, the single blind box is available to buy at Amazon for $34.99.

Guðmundur Ingi Discusses Cooperation with Vor til vinstri for Reykjavík Elections
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, chairman of Rósin, has held talks with representatives of Vor til vinstri regarding potential cooperation in the upcoming municipal elections in Reykjavík.

US datacenters face slew of problems amid grassroots protests against AI
New constructions delayed or cancelled, raising questions about US’s ability to expand infrastructure to support boom
Cancellations and delays of new US datacenters have increased as the artificial intelligence boom runs up against a slate of issues, including supply chain snags, energy shortages and tariff-induced restraints.
Grassroots opposition from local communities has also derailed some plans, and some investors have grown wary of datacenters amid fears of an AI bubble.
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Abhinav Bansal Appointed Chairman of CII Mangaluru
Abhinav Bansal has taken on the role of chairman for the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Mangaluru chapter, with Ananthesh V. Prabhu appointed as vice-chairman.

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Anil Kumble sees West Indies as strong T20 World Cup contenders after their dominant win, highlighting their knockout stage readiness and explosive batting. He noted Hetmyer's crucial innings and Powe

Sadie Sink Revives 90s Hairstyle at BAFTA 2026
Actress Sadie Sink captured attention at the BAFTA 2026 awards with a glamorous 90s-style blow-dry hairstyle, a trend popularized by supermodels that is now making a comeback on fashion runways.

Tata Sons Board Defers Decision on Chairman N Chandrasekaran's Third Term
The board of Tata Sons has reportedly deferred its decision on whether to re-appoint Natarajan Chandrasekaran for a third term as Chairman.

'Chaiwa delivers McGinn-esque performance'
It was a welcome, if rare, win at Parkhead for Hibs on Sunday, with David Gray ending a 16-year run for Hibs without a win at Celtic. In doing so, Gray became the first Hibs manager to beat Celtic home and away since Alex Miller. Gray is something of a history maker at Hibs.
Worlddhaka-tribune20h ago Thailand and Cambodia Dispute Exchange of Fire at Border
Thailand and Cambodia are disputing an exchange of fire that occurred at their shared border.

NHAI Awaits Details for NH 948 Takeover
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is awaiting details for the takeover of National Highway 948.

ESAMEA Seeks Meeting with Minister Michailidou on Personal Assistant Program
The National Confederation of Persons with Disabilities (ESAMEA) has requested an urgent meeting with Minister of Social Cohesion and Family Domna Michailidou to discuss issues arising from the pilot phase of the Personal Assistant program.

Senators tell CFTC to make clear ban on prediction market contracts involving deaths
A letter to Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig cites three Polymarket contracts related to a NASA launch, Venezuela and Ukraine.

Govind Namdev Recalls Rejection of Subhash Ghai Decades After Film Cut
Actor Govind Namdev has spoken out about his decision to reject director Subhash Ghai decades after being cut from a film following shooting, stating he 'wanted to end it'.

Canine Distemper Virus Kills 72 Tigers in Thai Zoo
A canine distemper virus outbreak has led to the deaths of 72 tigers within two weeks at a zoo in Thailand. Samples from the deceased animals confirmed the presence of the virus.

Mysterious Disease Kills 72 Tigers in Thailand, Workers Monitored
Thai authorities are monitoring 108 workers after a mysterious disease outbreak at two Chiang Mai parks led to the deaths of 72 tigers.
Cambodia Urges Thailand to Withdraw False Grenade Attack Claims
Cambodia's Defence Ministry has urged Thailand to withdraw what it calls false claims regarding a grenade attack.

Reader's Opinion: Early Childhood Education Teacher Training Focuses on Child's Rights
An opinion piece argues that current early childhood education teacher training in Finland does not dwell on the past but rather emphasizes the inherent value of the child and their right to education.
Thai Automotive Market Surges 53% as EV Deliveries Hit Top Gear - Nation Thailand
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Boakye Agyarko kicks off nationwide tour ahead of NPP chairmanship bid
Boakye Agyarko, a hopeful for the National Chairman position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has announced the commencement of a nationwide tour aimed at engaging party faithful and strengthening the party.