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Cambodia has urged the United Nations to intervene, accusing Thailand of engaging in “psychological intimidation” along their shared border. Phnom Penh claims Thai forces are creating undue pressure and tension in disputed areas, calling for international attention to ensure peace and stability in the region.
Amy Poehler returned to Saturday Night Live as a fiery version of former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, sparking laughter and nostalgia. The night got even better when Tina Fey made an unexpected appearance, reuniting the iconic comedy duo for a hilarious and crowd-pleasing moment.
A towering 38-story condominium in Bangkok was engulfed in flames, prompting urgent evacuation efforts. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours as thick smoke filled the skyline. Authorities are investigating the cause, while residents were safely evacuated from the high-rise structure.
California has introduced strict new rules removing ultra-processed foods from school cafeterias. The move aims to promote healthier eating habits among students by cutting out sugary snacks, artificial ingredients, and highly processed meals, marking a major step toward improving child nutrition statewide.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer voiced strong support for India securing a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, emphasizing that India deserves its “rightful place” in global decision-making. His remarks came during talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi aimed at deepening bilateral and international cooperation.
