SHANGHAI: Climate change diplomacy between China and the United States cannot be separated from broader political tensions between the two sides, and Washington must take responsibility for the breakdown in talks, China’s foreign ministry said. Nearly 200 countries are about to gather in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt for another roundContinue Reading
Starting on Friday, police will be deployed to subway stations in the capital to join metro officials in crowd control activities, the prime minister said. National Police Commissioner General Yoon Hee-keun on Tuesday acknowledged crowd control at the site of the disaster was “inadequate,” noting police had received multiple reportsContinue Reading
As Cambodia’s mental health system lacks public funding and human capacity, the influence of Buddhism could make a significant difference in tackling mental health issues.
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Germany’s leader is meeting Xi Jinping on a visit that sparks controversy at home and concern in Europe.Continue Reading
Inspector Kim has been praised by the public but he wants the focus to remain on the victims’ families.Continue Reading
A ban on imported drones has spurred Indian firms to make drones and train pilots.Continue Reading
Singapore-based OCBC’s net profit increased to S$1.6 billion in July-September versus the S$1.55 billion average estimate from four analysts, according to Refinitiv data. “Net interest income grew on higher net interest margin and loan growth was sustained,” Group Chief Executive Helen Wong said in a statement on Friday. OCBC, whichContinue Reading
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will be in Cambodia from Nov 10-13 to attend the Asean Summit, according to the Foreign Affairs Ministry.Continue Reading
The last time the yield of inflation-protected US Treasuries stood at 2 percent – just before the 2008 World Financial Crisis – gold traded at $800. Today the 10-year inflation-protected yield is back at 2%, yet gold trades at more than twice that price. For the past fifteen years, gold has traded in a straight […]Continue Reading
A Bhumjaithai Party-sponsored bill on cannabis and hemp is likely to be voted down by both the opposition and some government coalition partners if allowing the recreational use of marijuana in the draft remains unchanged.Continue Reading