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[BANGKOK] Thailand’s parliament is set on Friday to vote in a right-wing tycoon as prime minister, ousting the nation’s dominant political dynasty from office after their figurehead was sacked by court order.Since 2023 elections, the Pheu Thai party of the powerful Shinawatra family has monopolised Thailand’s top office, but a court ruling last week saw dynasty heiress Paetongtarn Shinawatra sacked from the post.Rushing into the power vacuum, construction magnate Anutin Charnvirakul has secured backing from enough opposition blocs to likely give him a comfortable majority in the fractured lower house.Voting is expected any time from around 10.00 am (0300 GMT)…
US health secretary and ardent anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday amid turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and widespread chaos over access to COVID-19 vaccines. In the combative three-hour hearing, Kennedy defended his dramatic firing of the CDC director last week, less than a month after her confirmation, which he effusively supported. Today, he repeatedly called her a liar and made the extraordinary claim that she openly confessed to him that she cannot be trusted. Kennedy went on to reiterate the dangerous claim that the CDC is corrupt.…
Deretan HP Kamera 200MP Terbaik di Bulan Juli 2025 Di era modern saat ini, memiliki smartphone dengan kamera canggih bukan lagi sekadar gaya-gayaan. Ini sudah menjadi kebutuhan, terutama bagi kamu yang hobi fotografi, membuat konten media sosial, atau ingin feed Instagram selalu terlihat estetik. Salah satu teknologi kamera paling populer di tahun 2025 adalah kamera berkekuatan 200 megapiksel (MP). Bukan hanya soal angka besar, tetapi juga kemampuan menghasilkan foto tajam dan detail yang mendekati kualitas DSLR. Berikut adalah daftar rekomendasi HP dengan kamera 200MP terbaik di bulan Juli 2025, mulai dari model flagship premium hingga opsi yang lebih ramah di…
There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves.Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from the weekend in Major League Baseball:The Rangers refuse to quitThe Texas Rangers have not had an easy time of things in 2025. Their run differential suggests that they should be one of the top teams in the American League, but instead, they are fighting for the final wild card spot with a month of the season left to go, and constantly battling…
How lawmakers from both parties challenged RFK Jr. on vaccines – CBS News Watch CBS News Lawmakers grilled Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about changes he has made since taking office. Unlike the usual partisan show, the pointed questioning came from both parties. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
[TOKYO] US tariffs took a toll on factory activity across Asia, overshadowing a surprisingly upbeat performance in China, private surveys showed on Monday (Sep 1), keeping pressure on policymakers to underpin the region’s fragile economic recovery.The outcome reinforces concerns that manufacturers in Asia, which have been front-loading shipments to beat higher US levies, will struggle to grow profits as exports weaken in the months ahead, analysts say.Export powerhouse Japan, South Korea and Taiwan all saw manufacturing activity shrink in August, the surveys showed, underscoring the challenge Asia faces in weathering the hit from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. “It’s a double-whammy…
Cerence AI, a company that creates conversational AI for automakers, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple.Cerence AI claims Apple infringed upon its voice recognition patents, though no additional information is available.This isn’t the first time Apple was sued over voice recognition for technology like Siri. In this lawsuit, Cerence alleges Apple infringed on patents related to voice command recognition, as well as text input and recognition.However, it’s unclear which Cerence patents and Apple features are central to the lawsuit. The patent infringement lawsuit could have to do with Apple’s voice assistant, Siri, its Apple Intelligence features, or possibly…
What does it mean to have “IT?”Just ask FOX Sports lead college football announcer Gus Johnson, and he’ll tell you that “it” is groundbreaking, earth-shattering, breathtaking and devastating.That’s what led Johnson to choose Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese as his inaugural pick for his “GOT IT” team.”This young man from Cleveland, Ohio is a goon,” Johnson said of Reese. “He will knock you out [and] run right through you.”Reese, a junior linebacker, was all over the field in the Buckeyes’ impressive 14-7 win over Texas in Week 1. The 6-foot-4, 243-pound defender recorded nine tackles, one sack and a crucial…
PARIS :London-based financial technology company Revolut has hired Frederic Oudea, the former CEO of France’s Societe Generale, as chairman of its Western Europe hub in Paris, as it prepares to apply for a banking licence in the country.The hire underscores Revolut’s aggressive expansion, as it enlists a heavyweight of France’s corporate establishment.The former SocGen chief, who also chairs pharmaceuticals giant Sanofi, adds clout as the fast-growing challenger bank seeks to scale its services and credibility.Revolut announced in May that it planned to invest 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) over the next three years expanding in France, opening a new office…
ON PAPER, these are good times for the US economy. The latest gross domestic product numbers show growth was at 3.3 per cent in the second quarter. Business investment is up. The unemployment rate remains low, and the inflation rate is reasonable.Still, underneath it all lies a nagging question: If the economy is so good, why does it feel so bad?First, the numbers. Nominal GDP has grown more than 50 per cent since the bottom of the last recession in 2020 – an annualised quarterly growth rate that is more than 7 per cent. Real median wages are up 5…