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We didn’t want to come to Chiang Mai because of all of the digital nomads. We were idiots.
Anyone who follows the phenomenon of nomading knows that there are certain “hotspots” around the world that are incredibly popular with nomads
Portugal Had Little Appetite for the Far Right, Until Chega
The sun-soaked Algarve region on Portugal’s Southern coast is a place where guitar-strumming backpackers gather by fragrant orange trees and digital nomads
In Spain, hi-tech hops keep beer bitter as climate bites
Outside the warehouse in northwestern Spain, it’s a freezing, foggy morning but inside it’s balmy, the warmth and LED lights fooling 360
S. Korea statistics body rejects false posts on ‘newlyweds age gap’ in wealthy Seoul district
Brides in South Korea’s wealthy Gangnam district did not have a bigger age gap with their husbands than the national average, according
How the Right Shapes the Immigration Debate from Panama
Ayub Ibrahim had just walked out of the jungle. His feet still ached. A month earlier, he had left his home in
Putin just gave Russia’s post-KGB spy network a new job
Russian President Vladimir Putin has tasked Russia’s FSB spy network with helping businesses counter Western sanctions. The move follows increased Russian spy
Sudan is on course to become the world’s worst hunger crisis, with children already dying, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The nearly year-long conflict between Sudan’s military and paramilitary forces has put the African nation on course to
Human trafficking arrests over escort agency
Nine people have been arrested in England and Spain on suspicion of human trafficking offences connected to an escort agency. West Midlands
Ireland’s Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar, Resigns
Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s barrier-breaking leader, said on Wednesday that he would resign, days after a double referendum in which voters rejected constitutional
When Did the Aircraft Disappear?
Although it has been a decade since the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, several questions remain unanswered. According to the History
Congress Seeks to Bar Funding for U.N. Agency for Palestinians
The United States would cut off funding for the main U.N. agency that provides aid to Palestinians in Gaza under a spending
Israel-Hamas War and Al-Shifa Hospital Raid: Latest News
For many civilians in Gaza, fleeing from Israeli attacks has become a grim cycle. Israeli evacuation orders have prompted more than a
Senegal President Macky Sall rejects blame for election chaos
Senegal’s president has told the BBC he does not regret delaying this year’s elections, a move that sparked deadly protests. Macky Sall
A Bridge to Nowhere Signals Hungary’s Patronage Politics
Eager to get a small piece of the billions of euros provided to his country by the European Union, a mayor in
Famine looms in Sudan as civil war survivors tell of killings and rapes
Civilians caught up in Sudan’s civil war have given graphic accounts to the BBC of rape, ethnic violence and street executions. Our
India’s Largest Online Travel Agencies Aren’t at War, But They Are in a Race
A bulging middle class, a mega-rich 1%, and a rapidly growing population are swirling to potentially make India a tourism superpower. But
Wednesday Briefing – The New York Times
Hong Kong passed new security laws, bowing to Beijing Hong Kong passed national security laws at the behest of Beijing, thwarting decades
China launches signal relay satellite for mission to moon’s hidden side
By Albee Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday launched a satellite that will act as a communications bridge between
Karaoke inventor Shigeichi Negishi dead at 100
[Source] Shigeichi Negishi, the visionary behind the first karaoke prototype, has died at the age of 100. Key points: Negishi, a Tokyo-based
Brazil Police Recommend Criminal Charges Against Bolsonaro
Brazil’s federal police recommended that former President Jair Bolsonaro be criminally charged in a scheme to falsify his Covid-19 vaccine card, partly
Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militant positions in Iraq after attack kills soldier, wounds 4
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq on Tuesday, Turkey’s defense
Wednesday Briefing: Hong Kong’s Sweeping New Security Laws
Sweeping security laws deal another blow to Hong Kong Hong Kong passed national security laws at the behest of Beijing. The legislation,
Mexico City residents help cops chase down a loose wolf
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Residents and schoolkids in Mexico City helped squads of police in a long-winded pursuit of a wolf loose
Ohtani Makes South Korean Fans Forget Rivalry With Japan
Shohei Ohtani is a soft-spoken, 6-foot-4 powerhouse. He is a unicorn: one of baseball’s best hitters and pitchers, the first to dominate
New commander takes helm at 80th FTW at Sheppard Air Force Base
The 80th Flying Training Wing at Sheppard Air Force Base has a new commander. Col. Mitchell “Lucky” Cok assumed command last week
Investigators search the home of South Africa’s Parliament Speaker over bribery allegations
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A special investigations unit in South Africa searched the home of the Speaker of Parliament on
Hong Kong Adopts Sweeping Security Laws, Bowing to Beijing
Hong Kong on Tuesday passed national security laws at the behest of Beijing, thwarting decades of public resistance in a move that
Iraq’s former defense minister wanted in Sweden for fraud is arrested at the Stockholm airport
FILE – Iraqi Defense Minister Najah al-Shammari speaks to journalists after his meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, in Baghdad, Iraq,
President Ruto signs controversial law paving way for monthly deductions
Kenya’s President William Ruto has signed into law a controversial bill, paving the way for the government to continue collecting a housing
Israel-Hamas War in Gaza: Live Updates
Marwan Issa, the deputy commander of Hamas’s military wing in Gaza and a presumed mastermind of the Oct. 7 assault on southern
Uganda on alert as IS-linked ADF militants cross border from DR Congo
Ugandan security forces are on high alert after they said fighters from an Islamic State-linked group entered the country at the weekend.
Photo of newly hired S. Korea doctors misrepresented in posts about medics walkout
Professors from nearly 20 medical schools in South Korea pledged to resign on March 25, 2024 to protest against the government’s plan
Afghanistan’s Drought in Photos: Barren Fields and Empty Stomachs
They awake in the mornings to find another family has left. Half of one village, the entirety of the next have departed
China’s Longi says it will lay off about 5% of employees
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s Longi Green Technology Energy, the world’s largest solar manufacturer, said in a statement on Tuesday that it will lay
4,000-year-old vial contains ancient red lipstick, archaeologists say
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At least 100 villagers are kidnapped in the latest mass abduction in northern Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Armed gangs attacked two villages in Nigeria’s northwest over the weekend and seized at least 100 people from
Gambia Votes to Overturn Landmark Ban on Female Genital Cutting
Gambian lawmakers have voted to revoke a ban on female genital cutting by removing legal protections for millions of girls, raising fears
Photo shows dam in India, not Ethiopia
The office coordinating the construction of a mega hydropower project called the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) recently announced that the construction
Israel’s Military Raids Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City: Live Updates
The Israeli military said on Monday that it was conducting a “high-precision” operation at Al-Shifa Hospital, claiming that senior Hamas officials had