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Commentary: Howdy Modi and Namaste Trump were high points. It’s been downhill for US-India ties since
Read more: Commentary: Howdy Modi and Namaste Trump were high points. It’s been downhill for US-India ties sinceIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump once paraded a close alliance in packed stadiums. Their bromance is now under strain, says former foreign correspondent Nirmal Ghosh.
Thailand
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DNP investigates illegal sanctuary roads
Read more: DNP investigates illegal sanctuary roadsThe Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has pledged a full investigation into alleged illegal road construction in protected forest areas in Mae Hong Son.
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Barcode row intensifies
Read more: Barcode row intensifiesThe controversy surrounding barcodes and QR codes printed on ballot papers in the Feb 8 general election has intensified, with petitions now filed with the Ombudsman and the Administrative Court.
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Cambodian attacks aimed at deflecting scrutiny over landmine violations: Thai Defence Ministry
Read more: Cambodian attacks aimed at deflecting scrutiny over landmine violations: Thai Defence MinistryCambodia launched attacks on Thailand on Sunday in an attempt to divert international attention from its unacceptable use of landmines on Thai soil, according to the Thai Ministry of Defence.
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Thai soldiers attack Cambodian troops encroaching on Sa Kaeo
Read more: Thai soldiers attack Cambodian troops encroaching on Sa KaeoThe Thai army’s Burapha Task Force launched attacks on Cambodian troops accused of violating Thai sovereignty in Sa Kaeo province on Monday.
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PM promises ‘necessary military response’ to Cambodian attacks
Read more: PM promises ‘necessary military response’ to Cambodian attacksThailand will launch “all necessary military operations” in response to Cambodia’s latest attacks, which began on Sunday, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said after a top level security meeting on Monday.
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Commentary: Howdy Modi and Namaste Trump were high points. It’s been downhill for US-India ties since
Read more: Commentary: Howdy Modi and Namaste Trump were high points. It’s been downhill for US-India ties sinceIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump once paraded a close alliance in packed stadiums. Their bromance is now under strain, says former foreign correspondent Nirmal Ghosh.
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The seasons of our work life and quiet transformations
Read more: The seasons of our work life and quiet transformationsThere is something I have learned after three decades of working with leaders, teams and people at every possible stage of life.
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Plastic bottle found in dead whale in southern Thailand
Read more: Plastic bottle found in dead whale in southern ThailandMarine authorities discovered a plastic bottle lodged in the digestive tract of a dead Bryde’s whale found washed ashore on a beach in Songkhla province in southern Thailand.
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Sentiment improving, but watch for political risk
Read more: Sentiment improving, but watch for political riskGlobal stock markets have rebounded as the market predicts an 80% likelihood the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its Dec 9-10 meeting, up from less than 40% earlier.