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Myanmar human rights conditions at new low, UN says

GENEVA - Human rights conditions in Myanmar have ‌sunk to a new low, with widespread abuses against the Rohingya minority and a booming illicit economy driven partly by illegal rare-earth mining deepening civilian suffering, the United Nations said on Tuesday.

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Canada ready to respond to Trump’s steep tariffs

Canada is preparing to announce its answer to US President Donald Trump's latest wave of tariffs on Tuesday, as a trade war intensifies between the historically close allies

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Massage expo generates B75 million

The National Thai Massage and National Wellness Expo generated more than 75 million baht, demonstrating the potential of traditional knowledge in global markets, according to the government.

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West Bank settlers attack AFP journalists

JANNATAH, Palestinian Territories - Israeli settlers in the West Bank on Tuesday attacked AFP journalists reporting on tension with Palestinians, in violence that left at least five people injured, the reporters and medics said.

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World urged to rein in ‘killer robots’

GENEVA - The United Nations and the Red Cross warned Tuesday that the world is “dangerously close” to a future where so-called “killer robots” could target humans, and issued an urgent appeal for international regulation of autonomous weapons.

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Europe’s biggest gaming show eyes ‘Grand Theft’ boost

COLOGNE, Germany - Europe’s biggest video games show Gamescom opens its doors on Tuesday in Cologne with the industry hoping that the coming blockbuster “Grand Theft Auto VI” can provide a much-needed boost, as studios cut jobs amid fierce competition.

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UN: One million Afghan children face ‘life-threatening’ malnutrition

GENEVA - One million children in Afghanistan are suffering from life-threatening malnutrition in a worsening new crisis hitting the country, the United Nations warned on Tuesday.

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THAI says typhoon could disrupt Taipei, Shanghai flights

Thai Airways International has advised passengers on flights to Taipei and Shanghai on Thursday and Friday to check schedules as they could be disrupted by an approaching storm.

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Pheu Thai candidate wins Kalasin PAO election

KALASIN - Pheu Thai candidate Chalermkwan Lottrakul has been elected president of the Kalasin Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) by a landslide, receiving 306,674 votes, according to unofficial results.

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USS Abraham Lincoln to dock in Thailand next week

⁠The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is expected to dock in Thailand next week, following a prolonged deployment in the Middle East that raised concerns about conditions aboard the US Navy ship.

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‘Traumatic’ tornado shatters French village

POMAS, France - A tornado of rare intensity devastated a village in southern France, causing widespread destruction and leaving residents in shock on Tuesday, with the mayor describing the aftermath as resembling “wartime”.

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Lockerbie bombing trial delayed over ‘new evidence’

WASHINGTON - A US federal judge has postponed the trial of a Libyan man accused of making the bomb that destroyed a Pan Am flight over Scotland in 1988, killing 270 people, citing new evidence.

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Ezy Airlines halts northern flights over high fees

Ezy Airlines has suspended a plan to fly in northern Thailand, reportedly due to high parking fees at Chiang Mai airport, prompting the governor of Mae Hong Son to seek a review of the fees to support tourism.

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Palestine flag in Phuket shop angers Israelis

PHUKET - An argument between a mobile phone shop owner and two Israeli tourists over a “Free Palestine” flag has drawn attention after video of the exchange was posted on social media.

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Tokyo's Haneda airport to expand terminal amid rising demand

A new satellite facility with six boarding gates was unveiled on Tuesday at Tokyo's Haneda airport ahead of its September launch amid growing air travel demand.

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Visas revoked for threats to Samui zoo owner

The visas of foreigners who threatened the life of a private-zoo owner on Koh Samui have been revoked, Tourism and Sports Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul said on Tuesday.

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Acquittal overturned, Prinn gets 3 years for indecent assault

The Court of Appeal has overturned the acquittal of former Democrat Party deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi and sentenced him to three years in prison for indecent assault and taking a minor away from parental care for indecent purposes.

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Second death sentence for serial killer ‘Aem Cyanide’

n seventh of 15 cases to be decided, court finds cyanide poisoning of creditor was deliberately planned

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100kg boar takes a stroll along the highway

A 100-kilogramme "wild boar" let out of its pen for a walk instead wandered off onto a nearby elevated highway, startling motorists and disrupting traffic on Monday. His owner took more than an hour to sweet-talk him into returning home.

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SaWaDiKa Lisa! New EP on the way

Thai pop superstar Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal is “pressing play” on the next chapter of her glittering career as she prepares to release an EP this fall.

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Chinese artist sentenced to three years in prison for Mao sculptures

NEW YORK — A Chinese court on Tuesday sentenced a prominent New York-based artist, Gao Zhen, to three years in prison for making irreverent sculptures of Mao Zedong more than 15 years ago, according to his wife.

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Trees 'giving up': climate change hammers historic English gardens

HAMPTON COURT (UNITED KINGDOM) - At Hampton Court Palace, head gardener Graham Dillamore strode across the burnt beige grass in the spectacular formal gardens southwest of London, laid out in the 17th century.

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A divisive figure

The feature-length documentary Novak Djokovic: The Wolf In Winter is a documentary directed by Jason Hehir and chronicles the life and career of tennis legend Novak Djokovic.

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Thaioil’s Excellence in Financial Management and Capital Raising

As Thailand reaches the halfway point towards its carbon neutrality target, heavy industries are under growing pressure to accelerate decarbonisation whileremainingcompetitive amid geopolitical uncertainty, volatile energymarketsand fluctuating exchange rates. Against this backdrop,Thaioil'sClean Fuel Project (CFP) hasemergedas one of the country's most significant industrial investments, supported by an innovative financing strategy…

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S. Korea seeks Interpol help to track illegal gambling suspects in Thailand

South Korean police are hunting five suspects believed to have fled to Thailand for allegedly operating an illegal gambling site involving 60 billion won (1.5 billion baht).

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