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Thai villagers have moved four times to escape rising sea levels – life on the climate-change frontline

The village of Khun Samut Chin, 50km southwest of Bangkok, Thailand, is a small, rustic fishing village similar to thousands scattered across Asia – except that it is slowly being swallowed by the sea.

The Conversation

Surge in Crude Prices Sparks Short Covering in Sugar

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.26 (+1.72%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +5.10 (+1.17%). Sugar prices are climbing today after a sharp rally in crude oil prices sparked short-covering in sugar futures. Crude oil (CLZ25 ) surged more than...

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Was Luigi Mangione Radicalised in Asia? The Truth Behind His 'Spiritual Trip' That Ended in Murder

Luigi Mangione's 2024 "spiritual trip" through Asia may have masked a darker transformation. Investigators now believe the Ivy League graduate's retreat led to radicalisation that culminated in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

International Business Times UK

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Australian golfers split first-day fourballs with Thais

Minjee Lee and Steph Kyriacou have helped Australian share first-day spoils with defending champions Thailand at the LPGA's International Crown teams event.

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Mysterious case of Belarusian model ‘murdered’ at Myanmar scam centre

Thai authorities have denied claims Vera Kravtsova was abducted and insist she left the country voluntarily

The Independent UK

Myanmar Scam Centre Raid Sends Hundreds Fleeing To Thailand

More than 600 people fled one of Myanmar's most notorious scam centres and crossed into Thailand, a Thai provincial official told AFP on Thursday, after a military raid on the compound.

International Business Times

Sugar Prices Weighed Down by the Outlook for Ample Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.14 (-0.92%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +1.10 (+0.25%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Wednesday, with NY sugar sliding to a new 4.5-year nearest-futures low. Sugar prices have been under pressure over the...

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Sugar Prices Under Pressure as Global Supplies Increase

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.11 (-0.72%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +1.30 (+0.30%). Sugar prices today are mixed, with NY sugar sliding to a new 4.5-year nearest-futures low. Sugar prices have been under pressure over the past seven...

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SpaceX Says 'Disabled' 2,500 Starlink Devices At Myanmar Scam Centres

SpaceX has cut service to more than 2,500 Starlink internet devices at Myanmar scam centres, a company executive said Wednesday, after AFP revealed that their use had exploded in the illicit industry.

International Business Times

Fake Modeling Gig Turns Deadly: What Happened to Vera Kravtsova, the Belarus Woman Killed for Organs in Myanmar's Trafficking Rings

Vera Kravtsova, 26, a former contestant on 'The Voice' Belarus, vanished after flying to Bangkok in September 2025.

International Business Times UK

Ivy League Grad Accused of UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Went on Wild Asia Trip Before 'Vigilante' Killing

Months before allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO, the Ivy League graduate was travelling across Asia—a journey that turned increasingly dark.

International Business Times UK

Slain model not ‘forced’ to go to Myanmar, Thai officials say

Thailand’s Immigration Bureau has denied reports that a Belarusian model who travelled to Bangkok for work was “forced” to go to Myanmar, where she was reportedly killed by a scam gang who then sold her organs on the black market.

Bangkok Post

Thailand to let Myanmar refugees work to counter aid cuts and labour shortages

The move, welcomed by UN, will allow thousands of people living in camps to support themselves and their families

The Guardian - UK

150 aerospace jobs safeguarded in deal between UK, Sweden and Thailand

It follows a two-year campaign involving close collaboration between the three nations.

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Sugar Prices Plunge on Prospects of Robust Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.48 (-3.05%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -13.50 (-3.02%). Sugar prices sold off sharply on Tuesday, with NY Sugar matching last month's 4.5-year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a new 4.25-year low....

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Sugar Prices Retreat to Multi-Year Lows on the Outlook for Ample Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.44 (-2.80%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -13.10 (-2.93%). Sugar prices are selling off today, with NY Sugar matching last month's 4.5-year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a new 4.25-year low. The outlook...

The Independent UK

Thousands arrested by Myanmar military after raids on infamous cybercrime spots

Maj. Gen. Zaw Min Tun said the top leaders of the Karen National Union were involved in the scam projects

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Sugar Prices Climb on Brazilian Real Strength and Strong Chinese Sugar Demand

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Monday closed up +0.22 (+1.42%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +7.90 (+1.80%). Sugar prices rallied on Monday due to strength in the Brazilian real and strong sugar demand from China. The Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) rallied...

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Sugar Prices Climb on Brazilian Real Strength and Chinese Sugar Demand

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.19 (+1.23%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +7.00 (+1.59%). Sugar prices are climbing today due to strength in the Brazilian real and strong sugar demand from China. The Brazilian real (^USDBRL) rallied to a...

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Emma Tiglao of the Philippines Is Miss Grand International 2025

The search is over! After a spectacular and fiercely competitive night in Bangkok, Thailand, the new Miss Grand International queen has been crowned.

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Sugar Prices Fall on Abundant Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Friday closed down -0.30 (-1.90%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -1.60 (-0.36%). Sugar prices settled lower on Friday, with London sugar posting a 4.25-year nearest-futures low and NY sugar holding above Tuesday's 3-week nearest-futures low. The...

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Sugar Prices Pressured by the Outlook for Robust Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.27 (-1.71%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -4.20 (-0.95%). Sugar prices are sharply lower today, with London sugar posting a 4.25-year nearest-futures low and NY sugar holding above Tuesday's 3-week low. The outlook for...

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Blind German Man in Thailand Unaware His Wife Was Dead Inside Their Home—He Waited for Hours

He's been calling for his wife, not knowing that she's dead inside their home.

The Independent UK

Cambodia accuses Thailand of blasting ‘ghost sounds’ in psychological warfare at border

Human rights groups say noise campaign is ‘psychological intimidation and harassment’

The Guardian - AU

‘Wailing ghosts through loudspeakers’: Cambodia accuses Thailand of psychological warfare along border

Cambodia’s rights commission said ‘intense, high-pitched noises’ broadcast by Thai soldiers along the disputed border threatened to escalate tensions

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