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Southeast Asia is catching up on high-speed travel
The challenge now lies in integrating more Southeast Asian countries into China’s high-speed rail network. Thailand has ...
The Diplomat1d
Trump’s Sudden Impact and Implications For Southeast Asia
Within Southeast Asia, deep cuts to USAID have already resulted in the suspension or curtailing of a wide range of programs ...
Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
Southeast Asia's only nuclear power plant, completed four decades ago in Bataan, about 40 miles from the Philippine capital ...
I survived Laos alcohol poisoning that killed my pal Simone White & 5 others – I felt paralysed after drinking six shots
A WOMAN who survived the vodka poisoning in Laos that killed six people was left feeling paralysed after drinking the same shots. Bethany Clarke was close pals with Simone White, 28, and met the ...
The New York Times8d
‘A Good Chance People Are Going to Die’ After U.S. Halts Funding for Mine Clearing
In Laos, officials have said that the country ... Sun Narin contributed reporting from Phnom Penh. Sui-Lee Wee is the Southeast Asia bureau chief for The Times, overseeing coverage of 11 countries ...
Asia News5d
US aid on pause, putting at risk refugee camps, demining and anti-polio campaigns in Asia
Despite a waiver by the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, many development assistance and cooperation programmes are on hold.
Bangkok to Beijing: Thailand speeds up high-speed rail link to China via Laos by 2030
Government spokesman says the rail line will connect Thailand to the global economy and bring it closer to becoming a ...