Amazon.com is in early-stage talks to buy a stake worth at least $2 billion in
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OPEC+ may meet this week if laggards agree to comply
OPEC+ oil producers could still hold a virtual ministerial meeting this week if Iraq and
Read moreBusinessman sentenced to four years for DUI fatal accident
The Supreme Court has upheld the 4-year prison sentence handed down by a lower court
Read moreChild nursery operators appeal for permission to reopen
Operators of more than 80 privately owned children’s nurseries today lodged an appeal with the
Read moreCrisisWatch May 2020
The latest edition of Crisis Group’s monthly conict tracker highlights deteriorations in May in seven
Read moreMyanmar Ethnic Armed Group Seizes $1.28 Million in Meth From Smugglers After Firefight
The United Wa State Army in Myanmar’s Shan state seized drugs after a firefight with
Read moreMarkets suffer record meltdown as global coronavirus alarm grows
Global markets suffered record falls on Thursday as alarm over the coronavirus intensified, and governments from Ireland to Fiji unveiled new measures to try to slow the spread of a disease that has infected more than 127,000 people worldwide, Trend re…
Read moreWorst day on Wall Street since 1987 as virus fears spread
NEW YORK The escalating coronavirus emergency sent the stock market Thursday into its worst slide since the Black Monday crash of 1987, extending a sell-off that has now wiped out most of Wall Street’s big gains since President Donald Trump took offi…
Read moreA mother who beats Thai’s education failure
Salinee Geasee, a native Thai speaker, successfully teaches her children to become bilingual kids. She started to speak English with them when they were 8-month-old, by talking to them only in English every single day. Now Sornsawan Geasee, 5-year-old …
Read moreUNESCO: Nearly 300 Million Students Out of Class Due to Coronavirus
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations said Wednesday that nationwide school closures in 13 countries intended to help contain the spread of the coronavirus have resulted in nearly 300 million young people being out of school.”We are working with countrie…
Read moreProject Management Support Specialist, LICA 10
UNOPS is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve s…
Read moreTraining and Program Support Intern
ALTSEAN-BURMA TRAINING & PROGRAMS SUPPORT INTERNThe deadline to apply for this application is 5PM, Bangkok time, 2 March 2020. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply early, as applications will be processed on a rolling basis, and ALTS…
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