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What does a filmmaker wants from his audience? For Kittiphak Thong-uam, who directs the new comedy Tootsies And The Fake, it's laughter.

Climate change has resulted in extreme weather conditions in Thailand, including prolonged rainy or dry seasons and frequent and more intense tropical storms and floods.

Last week, the National Hazardous Substances Committee (NHSC) left many people baffled when it did a U-turn and decided to halt the ban on the herbicide glyphosate and delay the one on the herbicide paraquat and pesticide chlorpyrifos.

This week, both the government and the Defence Ministry went on the defensive. They have publicly countered the opposition's quest to scrutinise the military's "off-budget" spending and abolish conscription. Unfortunately, their defence has ended up as almost indefensible -- simply because their arguments lack any real substance.

The House of Representatives will on Wednesday vote again on a motion to set up a committee to scrutinise Section 44, after the previous vote ended in a shock defeat for the government following conflicts within the coalition.

Daniel Isn’t Real, a new horror movie from director Adam Egypt Mortimer, explicates its title almost immediately. From a foreboding opening image of a cosmic vortex, the film cuts to a brutal mass shooting, the aftermath of which 6-year-old Luke (Griffin Robert Faulkner) wanders upon while his parents are fighting in…

Arsenal fear that they won’t be able to steal Brendan Rodgers from Leicester and appoint him to become the club’s next manager, despite the Foxes boss admitting he has a £14m release clause in his contract.

Leicester City news | Rodgers, last week, poured cold water on any transfer speculation asking reporters why he would leave Leicester.

David Axe

Security, Europe

Testing takes time.

Key point: Russia wants to use nuclear weapons to make up for its conventional inferiority.

Russia has tested a new hypersonic missile that can penetrate any enemy defense, the Kremlin claimed. 

But foreign military planners probably shouldn't panic. The Kremlin might be exaggerating the effectiveness and usefulness of its new weapon.

On Dec. 26, 2018, Russian president Vladimir Putin announced that the... Читать дальше...

At the Gyms in Pokémon Sword and Shield, you can buy cool, alternate uniforms for your little Pokémon Trainer. You’ll win the uniforms of Gym Leaders you defeat as well. You won’t be able to wear them to Gym Battles, though, and that’s bullshit.

There’s something soothing about printed 16-bit art. The way the page captures the color and composition of pixels, capturing a moment of gaming in time. Flipping through UK-based Bitmap Books’ SNES Pixel Book provides that good feeling in page after page of Super Nintendo history.

The Philippine flag carrier, Philippine Airlines, will also resume its PR 658/659 flight Manila-Dubai-Manila on December 4.

Everyday Einstein interviews exoplanetary scientist Moiya McTier to learn about the process and why we can trust scientific papers

-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

At least four companies commit to releasing new smartphones with the chips in early 2020, including Xiaomi's Mi 10 flagship.

Macy Chiasson (pictured) fights Nicco Montano in a bantamweight bout at UFC Rio Rancho on Feb. 15 | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

Macy Chiasson will look to get back to climbing the bantamweight rankings as she faces a former UFC flyweight champion in New Mexico.

AUCKLAND, NZ (Dec 4, 2019) – One of the most distinctive voices in pop, American singer-songwriter ARI LENNOX has today announced her return to New Zealand with a headline concert at Auckland’s Powerstation on March 10.

The Government has released details of the draft Cannabis Legalisation and Control Bill. At the election there will be an indicative referendum on whether or not people support the bill. After the election, the bill mayor may not be considered by Parliament and may be amended also. So what are the main details of the […]