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UK fines suicide forum provider £950,000

LONDON - Britain’s communications regulator has fined the provider of an online suicide forum £950,000 ($1.3 million), the largest penalty against such a platform under the country’s online ​safety laws, for ⁠hosting illegal con...

Labour minister seeks talks over Korean blacklist

Labour Minister Julapun Amornvivat will hold discussions with representatives from the South Korean embassy this week after Seoul blacklisted Thai workers from four northeastern provinces because of problems with seasonal labourers absconding from th...

Indian court takes up World Cup broadcast case

NEW DELHI - A standoff over World Cup broadcasting rights in India has ended up in the courts, with fans fearing they won’t be able to watch football’s biggest party when it begins in under a month.

Retired Californian finds fulfilment as Lumphini cat caretaker

Lumphini Park opens its doors before sunrise. Joggers weave past monitor lizards. Groups gather for Tai Chi, and cats are preparing for a new day of being petted and loved. But beneath the park’s visible harmony lies a growing stray cat problem...

Dimmed lights on rural roads ‘cut power costs by 40%’

Government measures to dim lights on “low-risk” rural roads to help reduce energy costs have cut electricity use by as much as 40% since May 1, deputy government spokeswoman Ploytalay Laksamisaengchan said on Wednesday.

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