The H3C Channel Kickoff 2021 has concluded in Thailand, marking the closing of this annual virtual event. With the theme of "Moving Your Business Forward", the conference generated enthusiastic ... ( read original story ...)
Proposal to Rewrite Thailand’s Military-Backed Constitution Fails
The bill, which included a plan for an elected committee to rewrite the constitution, was far short of the votes in a joint session late on Wednesday of the elected lower house and the junta-appointed ... ( read original story ...)
Thai business group says Sinovac shots ordered for private vaccination scheme
BANGKOK (REUTERS) - Thailand will procure an additional 100,000 doses of China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine to be used and paid for by businesses, an industry group said on Thursday (March 18), in the ... ( read original story ...)
Stop the Illegal Wildlife Trade: Thai authorities seize £7m in assets from notorious XTC animal trafficking gang
The lead investigator who helped seize more than £7million-worth of assets in a sting operation against the XTC gang has praised the Independent and local outlets for their continued coverage on the ... ( read original story ...)
Lira surges after Turkey’s central bank hikes interest rates
Turkey’s central bank resumed raising interest rates after surging oil prices and lira volatility sent inflationary risks climbing. The lira surged. The Monetary Policy Committee led by Governor Naci ... ( read original story ...)
These Japanese Startups Are Powering Space Development
Japanese startups are helping power global space industry growth by supplying two essential tools for space development: robots and satellites. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa says it’s time for India and Pakistan to bury the past and move forward
Pakistan's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa (Reuters, file photo) ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan, Kuwait agree on roadmap for bilateral future engagement
Pakistan and Kuwait Thursday agreed on a roadmap for future engagement for the two countries to strengthen bilateral cooperation and upgrade the ties to a “different level.” Addressing a joint press ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian agency calls for changes to air investigation rules following Iran report
(Reuters) - A Canadian agency on Thursday called for changes to global rules governing air accident investigations, following criticism over shortcomings in Iran's final report on the downing of a ... ( read original story ...)
France’s Macron admonishes Iran amid slow progress on nuclear talks
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron accused Iran on Thursday of continuing to violate a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, and said Tehran should act responsibly. France, along with ... ( read original story ...)