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Trump threatens to strike world’s largest gas field

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged the U.S. would “massively blow up the entirety” of the world’s largest gas field if…

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Gen Z’s Obsession With China Is About Disillusionment With Capitalism

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Thailand’s Anutin returns to power with broad backing and nationalist push

BANGKOK, Thailand – Weeks before Thailand’s February general election, Anutin Charnvirakul stood at a rally in the capital Bangkok and…

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Iran war enters energy phase: Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub hit. Is India’s gas supply at risk?

This photo shows QatarEnergy's operating facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City on March 2, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Escalating US-Israel-Iran…

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Race Across the World start date confirmed as BBC teases ‘toughest journey yet’

The new series of Race Across the World will see the teams travel more than 12,000km from Europe to MongoliaJulia…

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Today in History: Bush announces Iraq invasion

Today is Wednesday, March 19, the 78th day of 2025. There are 287 days left in the year.Today in history:…

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Thunes and Banco Cathay of Costa Rica Launch Pay-to-Wallet Payments via Swift

SINGAPORE, March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced a new…

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China unveils UFO-shaped eVTOL vehicle capable of urban takeoffs

By&nbspTheo Farrant&nbsp&&nbspCNS Published on 19/03/2026 - 9:29 GMT+1 UFOs have been spotted in Wuhan, China… but don’t worry, there are…

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Is it Eid today? Eid al Fitr 2026 start date revealed after moonsighting

The first day of Eid al-Fitr has been confirmed around the world. Eid al-Fitr is celebrated by Muslims worldwide to…

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Race Across the World air date confirmed and it’s sooner than you think

Five teams will race from Europe to Mongolia in what the BBC said is 'the toughest journey yet'Julia Hunt08:10, 19…

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Today in History: March 19, Bush announces Iraq invasion

Today is Thursday, March 19, the 78th day of 2026. There are 287 days left in the year.Today in history:…

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Feds not revisiting TikTok ban on public servants’ phones

When asked by the Ottawa Citizen if the government plans to revisit the ban, Mohammad Kamal, director of communications for…

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Thunes and Banco Cathay of Costa Rica Launch Pay-to-Wallet Payments via Swift

SINGAPORE, March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced a new…

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Sentiment soured as oil and gas surge following attacks on energy facilities – Newsquawk Europe Market Open

US President Trump said Israel violently lashed out at Iran's major facility and that the US did not know about…

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‘The heartache will always be there’: Molly Caudery on her Olympics disaster, injury recovery, and finding redemption

Molly Caudery is hoping for third time lucky. The European and Commonwealth Games medallist’s last two major championships have ended…

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Child porn creators arrested in nationwide raids

Obscene materials distributed and sold via chat groups on Telegram and X PUBLISHED : 19 Mar 2026 at 14:33 Police…

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Thai man arrested for entering Moo Deng enclosure at Khao Kheow Open Zoo

A man has been arrested after he was caught climbing into an enclosure of Moo Deng, the adorable pygmy hippo who…

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China’s Tencent meets expectations on fourth-quarter results as AI wave lifts all boats

Tencent Holdings’s net income stayed largely in line with analyst expectations in the fourth quarter of 2025, registering a 17…

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Singapore’s Komala Vilas, famed for ‘dosa diplomacy,’ stays shut amid speculation

Singapore, Singapore's iconic Indian vegetarian restaurant, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hosted to a meal by then-Singapore Prime Minister…

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Is Netanyahu dead? Figuring out misinformation and how to counter the damage

For now, individuals should verify the source, look out for facial glitches, odd lighting or unnatural audio, and see whether…

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Hormuz Choked, Ali Larijani Dead: No ‘Strait’ Exit for Trump From Iran War

With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, Saudi Arabia has activated the one piece of infrastructure built precisely for this…

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AI not stealing jobs? AI band exposed, then hires 7 humans and flips job-loss narrative

AI will take your job. We all have likely heard something like this in the past few months. Companies such…

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What does the lobster have to do with AI? | Column

On the morning of March 10, two men hauled a 9-foot sculpture of a lobster off a pickup truck parked…

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VT Markets and Newcastle United Clinch Double Wins at Forex Sports Awards 2026

SYDNEY, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- VT Markets, a leading global multi-asset broker, has been honoured with the prestigious "Best…

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Man arrested after climbing into pygmy hippo Moo Deng’s enclosure at Thai zoo

A man has been arrested after he was caught climbing into an enclosure of Moo Deng, the adorable pygmy hippo who…

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Brit dies in Thailand and girlfriend ‘brought back to life’ as ‘drinks spiked’

A British man has died while his girlfriend was "brought back to life" multiple times after the couple's drinks were…

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British tourist dies and his girlfriend in hospital after ‘drinks are spiked’ in Thailand

Tom Pardhy and Naomi Raksha were on holiday in Thailand when the A British tourist has died and his girlfriend…

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Scam calls surge in Thailand as expats and Thais face rising risks

The smartest phone habit is simple: Slow down, check yourself, and never transfer your money in a rush PUBLISHED :…

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