Since January 2004, Thailand’s deep south has seen ongoing conflict between separatist groups seeking greater autonomy and Thai military forces.
The violence is largely confined to the country’s three southernmost provinces, Narathiwat, Pattani…
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On ‘World Bee Day,’ the bees did not seem bothered. They should be
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — On the eighth annual “World Bee Day,” the bees did not seem bothered.
They should be.
Bees and other pollinators have been on the decline for years, and experts blame a…
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U.K. suspends free trade talks with Israel and announces sanctions over West Bank settlers
LONDON (AP) — The British government ramped up its criticism of Israel’s military offensive in Gaza by suspending free trade talks Tuesday and hitting West Bank settlers with sanctions.
The moves came…
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Spain clamps down on Airbnb as tourism backlash returns for summer
Getty ImagesThousands of protesters took to the streets in the Canary Islands complaining of over-tourism The Spanish government has called for the removal of the listings of nearly 66,000 properties on rental platform Airbnb on the grounds that…
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Macron and Merz call to abolish EU law on ethical supply chains – POLITICO
Concession to Trump
Beyond potentially reducing bureaucracy for companies, any decision to scrap the due diligence directive could have a positive impact on talks between Brussels and Washington on heading off a full-scale transatlantic…
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Netanyahu mulls returning hostage deal team from Qatar – Israel news
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held discussions regarding recalling the Israeli delegation from Doha as early as Tuesday if no progress is made in ceasefire talks, sources told The Jerusalem Post.
A lower-level working team would…
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Global Economic Officials Gather Amid Headwinds From Trump’s Trade War
Top finance officials from the world’s wealthiest economies will begin gathering in Canada on Tuesday for meetings that are expected to be consumed by renewed fears of a global downturn set off by President Trump’s trade war.
The summit of the…
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High stakes for Ramaphosa’s meeting with Trump – DW – 05/20/2025
South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, is in the US, where he is scheduled to meet US President Donald Trump on May 21, in a crucial face-to-face talk that will set the tone for future relations between the two countries.
It will be the…
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