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Hyundai Motor workers back strike for big bonuses

SEOUL - Workers at the South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor have voted to approve strike action after wage talks stalled, as employees in multiple sectors press for better labour conditions.

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Navy chief reviews royal barge preparations

Adm Phairoj Fueangchan, the commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Navy Adm Phairoj Fueangchan, on Wednesday visited naval personnel undergoing training as royal barge rowers and reviewed preparations for the upcoming royal barge procession in November.

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Cambodian claim of unexploded Thai bombs disputed

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has dismissed Cambodian allegations that Thai fighter jets left unexploded bombs during recent hostilities, insisting that all missions were carried out successfully and no ordnance remains.

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Rocker Sek Loso freed on parole, with monitoring

Rock singer Seksan Sookpimay, better known as “Sek Loso”, has been released from prison on special parole, with electronic monitoring, after serving 13 months of a 3-year sentence for weapons and drug offences.

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Iran calls peace pact ‘declaration of US defeat’

US Secretary of State Rubio on regional tour in bid to reassure nervous allies

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Indonesian stock market given reprieve from downgrade threat

SINGAPORE - Indonesian regulators have been given more time to carry out reforms after the index provider ‌MSCI announced a five-month extension of its review of the country’s troubled stock market.

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L'Oreal ramps up refillable portfolio in push for circular economy

Ecosystem degradation, biodiversity loss, and climate change driven by carbon-intensive industries continue to threaten global environmental stability. In response, the beauty industry is pivoting toward circular business models—chief among them, refillable solutions—to minimize raw material extraction, eliminate waste, and significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions.

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Indian city draws heat after naming road for Trump

HYDERABAD - A key road named after US President Donald Trump in the Indian city of Hyderabad has drawn criticism from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party, which dismissed ⁠the move as “hypocrisy”.

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Man suspected of raping stepdaughter found dead in police cell

PHITSANULOK - A 42-year-old man was found dead in a cell at a police station on Wednesday after being arrested the night before for allegedly raping his 14-year-old stepdaughter.

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Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei face high risk of severe haze

SINGAPORE — Singapore, ⁠Indonesia, Malaysia ⁠and Brunei face a high risk of severe haze this year due to hot ‌and dry weather conditions, biofuel demand and economic pressures, a research institute said Wednesday.

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Fifa chief defends World Cup ‘hydration breaks’

Fifa president Gianni ⁠Infantino has ⁠defended the introduction of hydration breaks at the World Cup, insisting that for football’s governing body they are driven purely by sporting considerations and ‌not commercial interests.

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Court to rule on July 9 on B400bn borrowing decree

The Constitutional Court said ‌on Wednesday that it will ⁠issue its ‌ruling on the ⁠legality of the government’s 400-billion-baht emergency borrowing ‌decree on July 9.

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Munoz strike sends Colombia into World Cup Round of 32

GUADALAJARA: Daniel ⁠Munoz fired ⁠Colombia into the World Cup Round of 32 on Tuesday, sealing a 1-0 win over DR Congo in Group K after goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi had ‌threatened to turn the match into a night of frustration.

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PM nullifies recruitment of thousands of officials after exam cheating scandal

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the revocation of the recruitment of thousands of local administrative officials admitted through a national-level examination allegedly plagued with massive cheating.

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H5 bird flu detected in second Australia state

SYDNEY - Scientists have detected the highly contagious H5 bird flu strain in a second Australian state, the nation's agriculture minister said on Wednesday.

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Chinese carmaker DFSK ramps up Southeast Asia drive

Chinese automaker DFSK is intensifying its push into Southeast Asia by rolling out new energy vehicles tailored for right-hand-drive (RHD) markets.

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Bank of Thailand leaves interest rate unchanged

The Bank of Thailand on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1.00% as widely expected, saying it would continue to monitor inflation trends and expectations.

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Thai singer ‘Tik Shiro’ jailed for two years over fatal drink-driving incident

The Min Buri Criminal Court has sentenced famed pop-rock singer Manaswin "Tik Shiro" Nuntasane to two years in prison without suspension for a drink-driving incident that resulted in two deaths, and ordered the revocation of his driving licence.

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Latest developments in Europe's heatwave

PARIS (FRANCE) - Europe's heatwave has persisted, forcing countries on the continent to react.

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Thailand under no pressure to raise rates, finance official says

Thailand is under no pressure to raise interest rates, ⁠Vice Finance Minister Santitarn Sathirathai said on ‌Wednesday, adding that the country's economy was ⁠stable.

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Chinese EV makers are shut out of India - but their tech isn't

New Delhi in 2020 curbed investments from neighbouring nations, as Beijing restricted tech ⁠exports amid tariff war in 2025

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Thai adds Boeing 787-9 aircraft to expand long-haul capacity

Thai Airways International Plc (Thai) has announced the addition of a Boeing 787-9 aircraft to its fleet as part of an ongoing strategy to enhance operational efficiency, strengthen long-haul services and accommodate growing travel demand.

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Japan PM heckled at World War II memorial

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo's further shift away from its decades-long pacifist stance, television footage showed.

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US Congress passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The US Senate passed a largely symbolic resolution on Tuesday calling for an end to President Donald Trump's war with Iran, delivering a fresh rebuke to the White House as it tries to negotiate a lasting settlement with Tehran.

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South Korea's military says detains North Korean soldier near border

SEOUL — South Korea's military detained ⁠a North Korean soldier near ‌the central section of the inter-Korean border ⁠on Tuesday night, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Wednesday.

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