Opinion

Thailand, Cambodia

Thai protesters urge Shinawatra to quit over border dispute

Protesters in Thailand urged Shinawatra to quit: To express their disapproval of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s handling of the continuing border issue with Cambodia, tens of thousands of demonstrators defied Bangkok’s monsoon rains. In spite of the afternoon monsoon rains, authorities in Bangkok said that

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Germany

Germany: Merz condemns Russia, urges Gaza ceasefire

German Chancellor Merz addressed the country and Bundestag legislators ahead of a NATO conference, focusing on Germany’s involvement in Ukraine and the Israel-Iran conflict. Germany’s’reason of state’ is to safeguard Israel’s existence, according to Conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Germany is expected to make record investments

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NATO summit: Trump ambiguous on Article 5 clause

Regarding whether the US would uphold the mutual defense pledges made by the military alliance, (NATO) the U.S president was evasive. Among the leaders present at the NATO summit in The Hague is Donald Trump. Defense chiefs are likely to increase defense expenditure to 5%

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Paris Olympics, Paralympics cost some €6 billion

According to auditors, public spending associated with the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris last summer came to about €6 billion. The French Alps will host the Winter Olympics in France in 2030. French taxpayers paid little under €6 billion ($6.9 billion) for the 2024

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