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WASHINGTON – After 18 months of arduous negotiations and a marathon night of debate, the US Senate on Sunday passed Joe Biden’s ambitious climate, tax and health care plan — a significant victory for the president ahead of crucial midterm elections. Vo…

Many people think Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha should announce to the public that he will stay on as a prime minister until the eight-year limit on his premiership expires, which is this month, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Devel…

WASHINGTON – Two people were killed and two more were in critical condition on Friday after a lightning strike near the White House the night before, police in the US capital said. The lightning hit Lafayette Square, a small park across the street from…

Each year Greubel Forsey makes around 100 watches only, and the 2022 production will include 11 of the new Tourbillon 24 Secondes Architecture. Imaginatively described as “a city on the wrist”, the timepiece is a feast for the eyes, occupied by a vibra…

published : 5 Aug 2022 at 05:00 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?category=news&xNewsSection=Life) The Fashion Hall of Siam Paragon was turned into a fashion runway for the Theatre’s men fashion show that re…

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has organised a series of special events titled ‘Miracle Of The Arts Of The Kingdom’ in celebration of the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother this month. All events will take place at The…

Cicadas sang a chorus as the forest opened out. I peered into the darkness and traced the distant contour of a monumental religious complex, a remarkable feat of human civilisation. Keyed up with my first visit, I crossed a floating bridge, a soon-to-b…

WASHINGTON – US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has a long history of riling Beijing over democracy and human rights, whether by unveiling a banner on Tiananmen Square or in regular meetings with Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. Pelosi, the …

LONDON: Europe’s record-breaking heatwave last month saw England and Wales register nearly 1,700 extra deaths in just one week, early data shows, while Portugal and Spain counted another 1,700. The figures, which will likely change as records are updat…

YREKA, US: Firefighters in northern California were battling Monday to gain control over the state’s largest wildfire this year, which claimed two lives after exploding in size over the weekend and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes. Whipped up …