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U.S. Supreme Court bars president from using IEEPA to impose import tariffs
U.S. Supreme Court bars president from using IEEPA to impose import tariffs
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court rules IEEPA does not authorise presidents to impose import tariffs, reaffirming Congress’s taxing power and limiting unilateral trade actionsUS announces partial government shutdown officially
US announces partial government shutdown officially
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
The US government faces a partial shutdown as Congress fails to approve the 2026 budget. Key agencies, including Defence, Homeland Security, Health, and Education, are significantly impacted.Lao Communist Party congress opens, sets roadmap
Lao Communist Party congress opens, sets roadmap
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 07, 2026
The 12th National Congress of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party officially opened on Tuesday (January 6), outlining the direction of development to achieve macro targets and advance Laos on the road to socialism.Lao Communist Party Congress to open Tuesday, elect new leaders
Lao Communist Party Congress to open Tuesday, elect new leaders
MONDAY, JANUARY 05, 2026
The Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) will open its 12th National Congress on Tuesday (January 6) to elect the new Party leadership and outline the country’s development direction over the next five years.IWA and AIT Co-organize the 2025 Water and Development Congress & Exhibition, Advancing Global Cooperation on Water and Sanitation
IWA and AIT Co-organize the 2025 Water and Development Congress & Exhibition, Advancing Global Cooperation on Water and Sanitation
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
The International Water Association’s 2025 Water and Development Congress & Exhibition was successfully held in Bangkok, Thailand from 8 to 12 December, bringing together water professionals and other key actors, from researchers through to government officials, to advance solutions for low- and middle-income countries.Congress approves deal to end US government shutdown
Congress approves deal to end US government shutdown
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025
Congress passed a deal on Wednesday ( November 12) to end the longest government shutdown in US history, following a vote in the House of Representatives. The agreement aims to restore food assistance programs, pay federal workers, and revive a disrupted air traffic control system.Thailand’s Buddhist leadership to join global interfaith congress in Kazakhstan
Thailand’s Buddhist leadership to join global interfaith congress in Kazakhstan
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2025
Phallop Thaiarry, President of the World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB), will represent Thailand at the 8th Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, set to take place on 17–18 September in Astana, Kazakhstan.Trump’s first address to Congress: tariffs, tax cuts, and key policies
Trump’s first address to Congress: tariffs, tax cuts, and key policies
THURSDAY, MARCH 06, 2025
It has been 44 days since Donald Trump took office as President of the United States on January 20, 2025. Today (March 5), he delivered his first address to Congress, outlining his administration’s achievements and vision for the economy in a one-hour and 39-minute speech.Trump praises aggressive start to term in Congress speech, sparks catcalls
Trump praises aggressive start to term in Congress speech, sparks catcalls
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 05, 2025
US President Donald Trump took a victory lap in an address to Congress on Tuesday, drawing catcalls and interruptions from some Democratic lawmakers who held up signs and walked out mid-speech in protest.Democrats in Congress torn between backing Biden and raising concerns
Democrats in Congress torn between backing Biden and raising concerns
WEDNESDAY, JULY 03, 2024
President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance has reverberated across the Democratic Party, forcing lawmakers to grapple with a crisis that could upend the presidential election and change the course of American history.