China confirms Xi to attend G20, Apec summits
A police car drives past signage for the Apec summit, near the Grand Palace, on Thursday. Xi Jinping will attend the G20 summit in Indonesia and the Apec summit in…
Prayut, Hun Sen pledge to step up crackdown on cross-border scams
This photo released by Cambodia’s Government shows Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen (L) speaking to Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha (R) during a meeting at the Peace Palace in Phnom…
U.S. blocks more than 1,000 solar shipments over Chinese slave labor concerns
Worker conducts quality-check of a solar module product at a factory of a monocrystalline silicon solar equipment manufacturer in Xian, Shaanxi More than 1,000 shipments of solar energy components worth…
Man arrested after eggs thrown at King Charles
Police officers remove a man arrested for throwing an egg at King Charles during his visit to Micklegate bar in York, Britain November 9, 2022. A man was detained by…
Republicans close in on U.S. House majority, Senate still up for grabs
US President Joe Biden discusses the 2022 midterm election results during a news conference in the White House in Washington D.C., November 9, 2022 Republicans were edging closer to securing…
‘Inspector Beagle’ sniffs out smoked bat meat from China
A sniffer beagle on duty at Suvarnabhum airport. A sniffer beagle of the Livestock Development Department detected smoked bats being smuggled into Thailand from China in a passenger’s bag at…
Fortune Pink diamond sells for more than B1bn
At 18.18 carats, the gem is the largest pear-shaped ‘fancy vivid pink’ diamond ever sold under the hammer. The Fortune Pink diamond, an exceptionally rare giant gemstone, sold for more…
Elon Musk sells Tesla shares worth $3.95 bln days after Twitter deal
Tesla founder Elon Musk attends Offshore Northern Seas 2022 in Stavanger, Norway Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) top boss Elon Musk has sold $3.95 billion worth of shares in the electric-vehicle maker,…
New cast of royal series ‘The Crown’ say viewers know it is a drama
Cast member Olivia Williams attends the premiere for the TV series The Crown Season 5 in London, Britain, November 8, 2022. The new cast of “The Crown” premiered the upcoming…
Trump gears up to run after midterms. Many Republicans appear unexcited
Former U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the press on the grounds of his Mar-a-Lago resort on midterm elections night in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 8, 2022. Former President…