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Former Thai PM Thaksin begins first full day in prison
Judges ordered Thaksin's transfer to Bangkok Remand Prison on Sept 9.
AI chatbot that simulates intimacy growing in popularity among South Korean teens
It promises fun and intimacy at scale, and is already widely popular.
Poland says it shot down Russian drones that violated its airspace
The Russian action amounts to an unprecedented violation of Polish airspace and posed “a real threat” to Polish citizens, the Polish military said.
MFA advises Singaporeans to defer non-essential travel to Nepal amid protests
Singaporeans in Nepal are advised to remain vigilant and avoid large crowds and areas affected by demonstrations, the ministry said.
'Corporate capture' strategies harming environmental protection efforts, warn scientists
For over 80 years, researchers have documented how powerful industries can exert influence over the very institutions meant to regulate them—a phenomenon known as "corporate capture."
Soldiers patrol Nepal’s capital after two days of deadly protests
Several government buildings were set ablaze in the Sept 9 protests.
Russian spy drones over Germany turn into an even greater threat
The danger from Russian spy drones over Germany is growing, exposing a serious security gap. They are being launched not only from land but also from the sea. Yet it remains unclear who is actually responsible for tackling the threat: the Bundeswehr, the police, or other
Study finds critically endangered sharks being sold as food in U.S. grocery stores
A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has uncovered that shark meat sold in U.S. grocery stores, seafood markets, and online vendors often comes from endangered species and is frequently mislabeled. Researchers purchased and DNA barcoded 29 shark meat
‘Open war’ in Malaysia opposition party Bersatu threatens to undermine Muhyiddin’s PM candidacy
Amid tensions in Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), coalition partner Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) could push for more control of Perikatan Nasional ahead of the next general election, say analysts.
James McAvoy Allegedly Attacked in Toronto Bar While Premiering ‘California Schemin” at TIFF
James McAvoy was reportedly attacked in a Toronto bar on Monday while attending the Toronto International Film Festival to screen his directorial debut, “California Schemin’.” According to a report by People, McAvoy was at Charlotte’s Room in Toronto on Monday when a man hit
Will Marcos’ war on corruption put an end to ‘pork barrel’ scandals or be his undoing?
The flood control scandal exposes how power and profit flow through Philippine politics.
Steve Irwin’s father condemns ‘reckless’ content creators amid outrage over videos of US man wrestling wild crocodiles
Bob Irwin and animal rights organisations say Mike Holston – AKA ‘The Real Tarzann’ – should be deported from Australia Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Online content creators who engage in
Poland says its airspace was ‘repeatedly violated’ during Russian strikes on Ukraine
The Polish Armed Forces said its airspace was “repeatedly violated’ by drone-like objects during a Russian attack on Ukraine, adding that a military operation was underway to neutralize the objects. “Attention, during today's attack by the Russian Federation carrying out
Judge temporarily blocks Trump from firing Fed Governor Cook
It's a setback for the White House in an unprecedented legal battle over the central bank's independence.
Poland's armed forces down multiple drones after airspace violation
Multiple drones were shot down over Poland's airspace during a Russian attack on Ukraine in what the country's central command called an "unprecedented violation."
Australia to spend $1.4 billion on autonomous undersea vehicles
The vehicles are capable of engaging in intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and strike.
Singaporeans advised to defer non-essential travel to Nepal: MFA
Singaporeans in Nepal or travelling there should eRegister with Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Channing Tatum Says Rejecting Guillermo del Toro’s Unmade ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Remake Is ‘One of the Biggest Mistakes of My Career’
Channing Tatum was almost the star of a Guillermo del Toro fairy tale. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Tatum said he was offered the role of the Beast in del Toro’s retelling of “The Beauty and the Beast.” However, because the “Roofman” star “just had a baby” at the
Trump calls on EU to pressure Putin with 100% tariffs on China and India
The US president made the demand during a meeting between US and EU officials on Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the talks.
Federal judge blocks Trump firing of Fed's Lisa Cook for now
A federal judge late Tuesday temporarily blocked President Trump's attempted ouster of Federal Reserve board of governors member Lisa Cook. U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb acknowledged that the firing and Cook's subsequent legal challenge raise "many serious questions" that the
Australia approves chlamydia vaccine for koalas
The sexually transmitted disease is responsible for about half of all deaths of the marsupial in the wild.
‘Eternity’ Review: Miles Teller and Elizabeth Olsen in an Afterlife Rom-Com That Charms and Then Overstays Its Welcome
"Eternity" is a piece of afterlife world-building that amuses for a while and then runs out of gas.
Trump says US, India continuing to negotiate trade deal
President Trump said the United States and India will continue negotiating the terms of their trade agreement, less than two weeks after the U.S. president slapped a new round of tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil. In a post on Truth Social on Tuesday, Trump called
Malaysia residents find clouded leopard resting on roof
The wild cat was handed over to the Kuala Lumpur Wildlife and National Parks Department.
Meta covered up potential child harms, whistleblowers claim
Meta denies the allegations and described the "claims at the heart" of the Senate hearing as "nonsense".
Founder of K-pop powerhouse JYP appointed to ministerial-level post on pop culture
Park Jin-young will co-chair the presidential Commission on Pop-Culture Exchange.
Rosie O’Donnell Says She Did Not Return to U.S. for Daughter’s Graduation Because of Trump
O'Donnell stayed in Ireland after she says security warned "they didn't think it was wise" to come back to the U.S.
Ozempic’s hidden pregnancy risk few women know about
Thousands of women are using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic for weight loss without contraception, leading to unintended pregnancies and potential risks for unborn babies. Experts warn clearer medical guidance is urgently needed.
Key takeaways from Virginia special election, Boston mayor's race
Democrats scored a win in the race to replace the late Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, narrowing the Republican majority in the House of Representatives. Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D) handily defeated Republican Stewart
Alien: Earth's eyeball creature is stealing the show, and I'm not even mad about it
Xenomorphs will always rule supreme, but the creature known as T. ocellus or Species 64 is a close runner-up
Record share of U.S. businesses divert China investments. Top choice: Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia remained the most popular destination for redirected investments, followed by the Indian subcontinent.
LISTEN: Hollywood’s Legal Fights Over AI Intensify; ‘SNL’ Comings and Goings for Season 51
On the latest episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety journalists analyze the recent jousts between Hollywood and key AI firms in copyright battles that are raging in the federal courts. Reporter Ethan Shanfeld also breaks down who’s in, who’s out and who’s moving up among
Adeline Leonard Seakwood, Longtime Production Office Coordinator, Dies at 102
She received a lifetime achievement award from Local 161/IATSE in New York in 2008.
‘Alien: Earth’ Star Kit Young Breaks Down Tootles’ Episode 6 [SPOILER!] and What It Means for Prodigy Corporation’s Future
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from “The Fly,” Season 1, Episode 6 of “Alien: Earth,” now streaming on Hulu. Within the opening moments of “Alien: Earth,” it was revealed that the race for immortality lies between a competition among five companies: Weyland-Yutani,
Qatar calls for retaliation against Israel for strike in Doha
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani vowed on Tuesday to retaliate against Israel for its strike against Hamas’s political leadership based in Doha. “The State of Qatar is committed to act in a decisive way with anything that would target its
Israel attacks Hamas leadership in Qatar - what to know
{beacon} Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Israel attacks Hamas leadership in Qatar - what to know Israel escalated its war against Hamas on Tuesday, launching an assassination
Tesco to Victoria's Secret: India's booming back-offices worry about rising trade barriers
Many global firms are at an inflection point, as they face the heat of nationalism from their home countries.
Tyler Perry Accuser Derek Dixon Details Sexual Assault Allegations in ABC News Interview: ‘I Thought It Would Stop … and It Didn’t’
Derek Dixon, an actor suing Tyler Perry for sexual assault and harassment, appeared for an interview on ABC News on Tuesday to detail his allegations against the entertainment mogul. Dixon says he was exploited by Perry while starring on the producer’s BET series “The Oval.”
Anna Wintour Reveals Thoughts on Meryl Streep’s Character in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’
The 2006 film is said to be loosely inspired by Wintour and her role as Vogue editor-in-chief.
Detained South Korean workers to depart US on Sept 10, says report
Seoul arranged for a chartered plane to bring back about 300 workers detained in the raid.
Detained South Korean workers to depart U.S. on Wednesday, Yonhap says
SEOUL - South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid last week in the U.S. state of Georgia will depart from the U.S. around 1430 local time (1830 GMT) on Wednesday, Yonhap news agency said, citing an unidentified diplomatic source.
Wu, Kraft advance in Boston mayor's race
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu (D) and Josh Kraft, the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, advanced in the primary to the general election in the city’s mayoral race, Decision Desk HQ projects. The race call formally sets up the head-to-head battle between Wu, Boston’s
Trump says he is 'not thrilled' about Israeli strike in Qatar
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was "not thrilled" about Israel's air strike on Qatar in which Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Palestinian militant group Hamas. Trump told reporters he would give a full statement on
Flotilla for Gaza reports second drone attack on boat in Tunisian waters
SIDI BOU SAID, Tunisia (Reuters) -International aid initiative Global Sumud Flotilla said on Wednesday one of its boats was attacked by a drone at Tunisia's Sidi Bou Said port, the second such strike in two days. The GSF, which is seeking to break Israel's naval blockade and
Fired CDC Director Susan Monarez to testify to Senate panel
Susan Monarez, the former director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is set to testify before a Senate panel next Wednesday, Sept. 17, on the recent high-profile departures from the agency. On Tuesday, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate
Trump ‘not thrilled’ with Israel’s attack in Doha
President Trump on Tuesday said he wasn't "thrilled" by Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar, but he told reporters he wasn’t caught off guard when it happened. “I’m not thrilled, I’m not thrilled about it,” he said. “I’m not thrilled about the whole situation, it’s