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Chinese Weapons Fueling Both Sides of Neighboring Border War

Chinese Weapons Fueling Both Sides of Neighboring Border War

Thailand is looking into guided anti-tank missiles the army captured along the border amid the fighting with Cambodia that has renewed. The...

16.12.2025 4

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Amira El-Fekki‎

Thailand, Cambodia Trade Blame as Clashes Spread on Disputed Border

Thailand, Cambodia Trade Blame as Clashes Spread on Disputed Border

Battles fanned out across the Thai-Cambodian border on Tuesday as the warring neighbors traded accusations of firing into each other’s territory,...

09.12.2025 1

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Robert Birsel

Earthquake of 6.6 Magnitude Strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra

A powerful earthquake of 6.6 magnitude struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The...

27.11.2025 20

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Robert Birsel

The World Has a New Largest City

Tokyo has lost its status as the world’s largest city, with another sprawling Asian metropolis, Indonesia's vast capital, knocking it off the top...

26.11.2025 20

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Sam Stevenson

China Closes Military Power Gap With US

China is rapidly narrowing the military power gap with the United States in the Indo-Pacific region, according to a new ranking by Australia's Lowy...

26.11.2025 2

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Micah Mccartney

Half a World Apart, Two Spas Take Similar Approaches to Wellness

True peace and serenity can only be achieved at a spa that is the full package in terms of treatment, surrounds, service and hospitality. It’s a...

26.11.2025 1

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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull

Turbulent Start for $2 Billion China-Built Airport Despite Trump Peace Deal

A handshake between U.S. President Donald Trump and the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia marked the signing of the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accords,...

29.10.2025 40

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Amir Daftari