Thailand invokes martial law in areas bordering Cambodia: Top developments

Escalating violence along the Thailand-Cambodia border has resulted in casualties and mass displacement, prompting international concern. The conflict, rooted in colonial-era border disputes, intensified with deadly attacks and military mobilization. Diplomatic efforts are underway as global powers urge de-escalation and protection of civilians amidst rising tensions and accusations of war crimes.

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Visit turns awkward: Fed Chair Jerome Powell publicly fact-checks Trump on renovation costs; watch

During a tour of the Federal Reserve, President Trump publicly clashed with Chair Jerome Powell over renovation costs, alleging a $3.1 billion overrun. Powell refuted the claim, clarifying that Trump was including a separate, completed building in the calculation. Despite Powell’s explanation, Trump maintained his stance and criticized the Fed’s interest rate policy, while White…

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Intel to lay off 24,000 employees, cancel billions in factory expansion; CEO Lip-Bu Tan says these are “hard but… decisions

Intel, under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan, is implementing significant cost-cutting measures, including slashing approximately 24,000 jobs and abandoning major expansion projects in Germany and Poland. The restructuring aims to address recent financial losses and refocus the company on AI chips while regaining market share. These hard decisions are deemed necessary to streamline operations and drive…

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Madhya Pradesh: Woman rescued after getting stuck between train and platform while trying to board moving train

A woman narrowly escaped death at Ashok Nagar railway station after getting trapped between a moving train and the platform. Madhu Lakshakar, attempting to re-board the Lalgarh-Puri Express after fetching water, slipped into the gap. Railway personnel, including GRP constable Abhishek Chauhan, used a drill to dismantle part of the platform.

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