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Thai court rules suspended PM Prayut can resume office
Thai court rules suspended PM Prayut can resume office
by  AFP

Thailand's suspended prime minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha can resume office, the country's constitutional court said Friday, ruling that he has not exceeded his eight-year term limit. Under the 2017 Thai constitution, a prime minister cannot serve more than eight years in office, but Prayut's supporters and critics disagreed about when his term began.

Rich nations to face climate pressure at pre-COP27 talks in DR Congo
Rich nations to face climate pressure at pre-COP27 talks in DR Congo
by  AFP

Environment ministers from some 50 countries gather in DR Congo on Monday for the pre-COP27 climate talks, with rich countries expected to come under pressure to contribute more to fight global warming. The theme was also present during the 2021 COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, which ended with a pledge to keep global warming at 1.5 degrees centigrade compared to pre-industrial levels.

Suicide blast kills 19 at education centre in Afghan capital
Suicide blast kills 19 at education centre in Afghan capital
by  AFP

A suicide attack at a learning centre in the Afghan capital killed 19 people as students prepared for exams on Friday morning, police said. "Students were preparing for an exam when a suicide bomber struck at this educational centre.

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