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CHIANG MAI, Thailand (Jan. 22, 2024) – Meliá Chiang Mai has unveiled a social enterprise that promotes talented Thai designers, artists and craftsmen to ultimately help communities in need and preserve Thai culture. Underpinned by the concept of “Giving Art, Art of Giving”, The GALLERY, situated in the hotel’s lobby, sells an exquisite array of accessories […] More

Soaking It Up on Koh Samui – Spa First, Cocktails After Banyan Tree Samui’s award-winning spa is the ideal oasis for unwinding and rejuvenating. Featuring a choice of Thai and oil massages, holistic beauty treatments, and a unique set of hydrotherapeutic baths named The Rainforest, female visitors will also be offered a free 30-minute express […] More

President Biden turned to an unlikely ally on Friday in his drive to construct help for Ukraine’s battle effort as U.S. help falters, declaring throughout a White House go to by the far-right prime minister of Italy that the 2 leaders “have one another’s backs” and “have Ukraine’s again.” The heat tone, a placing departure […] More

Ronald Reagan will get many of the credit score, nevertheless it was Ike, not Reagan, who remodeled the G.O.P. from an anxious, inward-looking party right into a assured, outward-facing one. He and his internationalist successors believed that the one technique to forestall extra world wars was to construct a multilateral democratic world order. They had […] More

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia stated the West confronted the prospect of nuclear battle if it intervened extra straight within the warfare in Ukraine, utilizing an annual speech to the nation on Thursday to escalate his threats in opposition to Europe and the United States. Mr. Putin stated NATO international locations that had been […] More

After watching “Navalny,” the documentary concerning the Russian opposition chief Aleksei A. Navalny, a Chinese businesswoman messaged me, “Ren Zhiqiang is China’s Navalny.” She was speaking concerning the retired actual property tycoon who was sentenced to 18 years in jail for criticizing China’s chief, Xi Jinping. After Mr. Navalny’s tragic loss of life this month, […] More

Migration towards the United States via the damaging jungle passage often known as the Darién Gap has been halted, a minimum of briefly, following the arrest of two boat captains working for corporations that play a vital position in ferrying migrants to the jungle. Boat corporations suspended migrant crossings from two northern Colombia cities, Necoclí […] More

After warnings that Russia might put a nuclear weapon into orbit, the U.S. is ramping up its house effort. More

President Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel every addressed the way forward for the battle in Gaza this week, talking only a day aside however worlds faraway from each other in a method that captured the important pressure between the 2 males after greater than 4 months of preventing. Mr. Netanyahu spoke of […] More

It took 19 months of damaged guarantees and belligerent rhetoric for Hungary to lastly ratify Sweden’s entry into NATO. Why all of the foot-dragging, many observers puzzled, when Hungary was going to approve the Nordic nation’s membership of the army alliance anyway? That query has perplexed even members of Hungary’s governing party, Fidesz, in accordance […] More

President Biden mentioned on Monday that he believed negotiators had been nearing an settlement that might halt Israel’s army operations in Gaza inside per week in change for the discharge of not less than among the greater than 100 hostages being held by Hamas. Speaking with reporters throughout a cease in New York, Mr. Biden […] More

Aides to Aleksei A. Navalny, the Russian opposition chief who died this month, asserted on Monday that he had been on the verge of being freed in a prisoner change with the West. A Western official aware of the negotiations stated “early discussions” on the opportunity of releasing Mr. Navalny by means of such a […] More