South Korea to roll out US$17 billion ‘wartime’ budget
The supplementary budget, worth 25 trillion won, is in response to the Middle East conflict and aims to support small and mid-sized firms and vulnerable households.
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Oil fund defends sudden steep price hikes
The Oil Fuel Fund Office has defended the sharp six‑baht rise in fuel prices across Thailand, saying the increase was driven by soaring global oil prices and the need to maintain the fund’s financial stability.
China warns US against building ammunition facility in Philippines
“The US and its allies should earnestly respect the common aspirations of regional countries … and refrain from introducing bloc confrontation, conflict and the chaos of war into the Asia-Pacific,” said Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian.
Prices frozen for necessary consumer products
The prices of some necessary consumer products will be frozen while those of other products will rise, according to Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun.
McKibbin savours Masters debut as McIlroy defends
Tom McKibbin says making his Masters debut in the same year Rory McIlroy defends his title with be “pretty special”.
Woods targets Masters after return to action in TGL
Tiger Woods says he is “trying to play” at next month’s Masters after returning to action for the first time in more than a year in the TGL.
ReFrame study reveals “significant” drop in gender-balanced projects
Eleven women and non-binary directors among to most popular films in 2025, marking 45% drop since 2023.
US talk show host Stephen Colbert co-writing ‘Lord Of The Rings’ film
The Lord Of The Rings: Shadow Of The Past will follow in-production The Hunt For Gollum.
FIA cuts energy recovery limit for F1 Japanese GP qualifying after late change
During Formula 1 qualifying at the iconic Suzuka Circuit, drivers will now only be allowed to harvest eight megajoules of energy, whereas that limit had initially been set at nine megajoules. The FIA has cut the rate of harvesting in an attempt to reduce the amount of super clipping at a track that, like Melbourne,…
Iran-US war latest: Tehran says it is reviewing Trump’s peace proposal but has ‘no intention’ to talk to US
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump was prepared to ‘unleash hell’ on Iran if Tehran did not come to the negotiation table