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Indians pay tribute after Arijit Singh retires at 38 as Bollywood singer
Acclaimed Bollywood singer Arijit Singh has announced his retirement at the age of 38, prompting widespread tributes from fans and the music industry. Singh has been a prominent voice in Indian cinema for over a decade, known for his distinctive and emotional singing style.
China sends police to Australia in hunt for man who doused baby with coffee
Chinese and Australian authorities are collaborating to investigate a shocking incident where a nine-month-old baby was deliberately doused with boiling liquid during a family picnic in 2024. Chinese police have been sent to Australia to assist in the hunt for the perpetrator of this brutal attack.
Young Turkish Tourist Dies in Phuket Motorcycle-Van Collision
A young Turkish tourist was killed in a fatal late-night motorcycle accident in Phuket, colliding with a van on Patak Road near Le Meridien Hotel around 12:35 a.m. Karon Police Station and rescue workers responded to the incident.
BMW Crashes into Phuket Convenience Store
A BMW vehicle crashed into a convenience store in Phuket City late at night, causing significant damage to the building. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident, which occurred near Ban Kuku on Ratsada Anusorn road.
The politician whose death leaves a vacuum in India's richest state
Ajit Pawar, a prominent Indian politician from Maharashtra, died in a plane crash, leaving a significant impact on the state's political landscape. Known for his ability to reshape Maharashtra's politics in unexpected ways, his death creates a notable vacuum in India's wealthiest state's political ecosystem.
Why China views the UK visit as part of something bigger
Sir Keir Starmer, the UK Labour Party leader, is visiting China as part of a broader diplomatic engagement with international leaders. The visit highlights the ongoing diplomatic interactions between the UK and China, potentially signaling potential shifts in bilateral relations.
Grief and shock after Indian politician Ajit Pawar killed in plane crash
Indian politician Ajit Pawar and four others were killed in a tragic plane crash in Maharashtra state. The sudden and devastating incident has left the political community and the public in shock and mourning.
Phuket Governor Steps Up Screening Measures to Prevent Nipah Virus
Phuket Governor Nirat Pongsitthaworn has ordered enhanced surveillance and screening measures to prevent the spread of Nipah virus, with a focus on travelers from West Bengal. The initiative involves Phuket International Airport and local health checkpoints to protect public health and maintain confidence among residents and tourists.
Phuket moves to regulate jet-ski operations on Koh Naka
Phuket local authorities are implementing stricter regulations for jet-ski operations on Koh Naka island to protect fishing areas and enhance tourist safety. The new measures will include specific zoning for beach and marine activities to better manage water sports and local maritime resources.
Amid Ukraine war fallout, fearful Chechen women seek escape route
A harrowing story of two Chechen women attempting to escape domestic violence and repression in Chechnya, highlighting the ongoing human rights challenges in the region. Tragically, only one of the women survived her escape attempt, underscoring the extreme risks faced by women seeking freedom from oppressive family and social conditions.
Malaysia football officials quit over foreign-born players scandal
Malaysia's football association has faced a major controversy after Fifa accused officials of fraudulently manipulating citizenship documents for foreign-born players. As a result, several football officials have resigned in response to the serious allegations of document falsification.
South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for bribery
Kim Keon Hee, wife of former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for bribery. The court ordered her to return a Graff diamond necklace and repay 12.85 million won in cash as part of the conviction.