World Bank document shows 27 countries seeking crisis funding
SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026
An internal World Bank document reportedly shows 27 countries are moving to secure rapid access to crisis financing as the Iran war disrupts energy markets and supply chains.
A look at global battery laws: controlling impacts from production to toxic waste
SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026
As EV use grows in Thailand, overseas laws show how countries regulate batteries across their full life cycle, from production and tracking to reuse and recycling.
Heavy rain forecast across Thailand as monsoon brings flood risk
SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rain in parts of northern, northeastern, eastern and southern Thailand, with flash floods and rough seas possible.