How Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra Went From Prime Minister to Fugitive Abroad and Back Home Again
Thaksin Shinawatra, 74 , was twice elected prime minister, only to see his second term cut short by a military coup in 2006.
Day: February 19, 2024
Top two DFDS bosses grab a share of $5.4m in stock incentives
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Magnificent 7 profits now exceed almost every country in the world. Should we be worried?
The so-called “Magnificent 7” U.S. tech behemoths encompass Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla.
How Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra went from prime minister to fugitive abroad and back home again
Thaksin Shinawatra, the billionaire former prime minister of Thailand, made a dramatic return home after more than a a decade of self-imposed exile.
The IT Pro’s How-to Guide to Building a Strong Security Culture
The thought of building and improving your organization’s security culture can seem like a daunting task. How can you influence an entire culture? With the right plan, buy-in and content, we assure you it IS possible… and maybe even easier tha…
The United States must be held accountable for its ‘war on terror’ crimes
High-level US officials are yet to face justice for their roles in the US torture and rendition programmes.
Singapore Airshow 2024: ST Engineering debuts Ultimax 100 Mk 9 light machine gun
Singapore state-affiliated defence company ST Engineering has unveiled the latest variant of its Ultimax 100 5.56 mm gas-operated light machine gun.
India clears USD10 billion defence procurement
India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved the procurement of various defence equipment worth INR845.6 billion…
Navalny’s widow urges Russians to fight ‘to get our country back’
Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, said on Monday that she would press on with her husband’s fight for a free Russia and called on supporters to battle President Vladimir Putin with greater fury than ever.
Navalny’s widow accuses Putin of poisoning husband with novichok and hiding his body
Navalny was Putin’s most visible and prominent critic and died in an Arctic prison complex while serving a 19-year prison sentence