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People’s Party chief formally named opposition leader

Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, leader of the People’s Party, has formally assumed the role of opposition leader in the House of Representatives, according to a Royal Command published in the Royal Gazette on Thursday.

Cartier Crash sells for record-breaking $2 million

A rare 1990 Cartier “Crash” sold for US$2.03 million at Christie’s Geneva Rare Watches Auction this week, setting a world auction record for the model and becoming the most expensive Cartier timepiece ever sold at auction.

Foxconn hack gives Apple an unwanted peek behind the curtain

A ransomware attack on Apple’s main manufacturing partner Foxconn has thrust the world’s most secretive technology supply chain back into the headlines, after hackers claimed they had stolen confidential Apple project files from several N...

Philippine senator wanted for ‘war on drugs’ trial flees

MANILA - A Philippine lawmaker ​wanted ⁠by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his role in the country’s deadly war on drugs has fled the Senate building, authorities said on Thursday.

Bone appetit: Paris pups chow down at dog-centric spots

PARIS - An elegant, white-haired Parisian savours a biscuity cloud of cream and apple down to the last crumb at one of the French capital’s many bakeries — but this client has four legs, not two.

🎬 VOA NEWS
Russian foreign minister exaggerates Russia-China relations, ignores nuances
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