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EX-PM ON PAROLEThe corrections department announced Thaksin’s parole last month, citing his age and the fact that he had less than a year left to serve as reasons for early release.Thaksin was jailed after the Supreme Court ruled last year that he improperly served a 2023 sentence in a hospital suite rather than a prison cell.He was elected prime minister in 2001 and again in 2005, and took himself into exile after his second term was cut short by a military coup.After returning to Thailand in August 2023, he was sentenced to eight years for corruption and abuse of power.But…

Barcelona clinched their 29th La Liga title with a 2-0 El Clasico victory over bitter rivals Real Madrid, opening an unassailable 14-point lead at the top of the table with three games remaining.Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres struck in the first half on Sunday to help Hansi Flick’s side clinch La Liga in consecutive years, while consigning Madrid to a trophy-less season.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThis was only the second time the outcome of La Liga has been decided directly by the result of a Clasico, with record 36-time champions Real Madrid winning their first title in…

The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Ted Lieu, Democrat of California, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on May 10, 2026.MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to California Congressman Ted Lieu. He is the vice chair of the Democratic Caucus and a member of the foreign affairs committee. He joins us this morning from Los Angeles. Good morning to you.REP. TED LIEU (D-CA): Good morning, Margaret.MARGARET BRENNAN: So you are in Democratic leadership. You just heard us lay out what’s going on with redistricting. How concerned are you that Republicans now hold the advantage…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Investigators in California have concluded a search at a home tied to convicted killer Paul Flores in the decades-old disappearance of Kristin Smart, saying they did not recover her remains but will continue analyzing evidence collected at the property.The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday that detectives wrapped up their search at a home on East Branch Street in Arroyo Grande, which is linked to the 1996 disappearance of Smart.”We did not recover Kristin Smart,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement. “Detectives will be evaluating any evidence we have…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A toddler has died after falling from a high-rise apartment building in North York, Ont. Emergency crews were called to the scene of the building at Don Mills Road and Graydon Hall Drive at about 12:21 p.m. Sunday. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. Upon arrival, they found a toddler had fallen from an apartment. The child was pronounced dead at the scene.The circumstances of the toddler’s death remain under investigation, which Toronto police said is in its…

With stops planned for Perth, Sydney and Brisbane, four Aussies who are still being kept on a rat virus-infested cruise ship will soon be back within Australia’s borders, but a comprehensive plan is far from finalised.The four Aussies were among 147 people on board the MV Hondius, which has become the centre of a concerning hantavirus outbreak.Since they boarded the ship, three people have died from the virus that has ripped through the vessel, with five confirmed cases also being recorded, those amongst people already departed.As the situation worsened, the ship sailed the seas until plans were finally made for…

While some ASEAN members already share some electricity interconnectivity, the bloc aspires to develop a completely integrated Southeast Asia power grid system to enable resource-sharing and improve cross-border electricity trade.At Friday’s plenary, Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the ASEAN power grid “remains central” to the bloc’s energy transition and long-term security, as he called for more investment to accelerate interconnectivity and low-carbon growth.Anwar also urged ASEAN to “fully leverage” cooperation with Gulf nations and China under existing mechanisms to build more reliable and resilient energy arrangements.Seah said ASEAN should work with the Gulf nations to establish a “decentralised” strategic…

new video loaded: Passengers and Crew Are Evacuated From Ship at Center of Hantavirus OutbreaktranscriptBacktranscriptPassengers and Crew Are Evacuated From Ship at Center of Hantavirus OutbreakPassengers and crew from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak were evacuated on Sunday after the vessel anchored off Spain’s Canary Islands.“This is not another Covid. And the risk to the public is low. So they shouldn’t be scared, and they shouldn’t panic.”Passengers and crew from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak were evacuated on Sunday after the vessel anchored off Spain’s Canary Islands.By McKinnon de KuyperMay 10, 2026

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump announced Sunday that five prisoners from Poland and Moldova were released from detention in Belarus and Russia following diplomatic efforts involving the U.S., marking a rare breakthrough in negotiations with the two countries.The release includes Polish journalist and activist Andrzej Poczobut, whose case has drawn international attention and concern from European leaders, and signals a potential opening for limited cooperation between Washington and Minsk, even as tensions with Russia remain high and broader disputes persist.”We just secured the release of three Polish and two Moldovan prisoners from Belarusian and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The New York Knicks seem to enjoy a nice rout in playoff series-clinching games.It was a 51-point blowout against the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 of their First Round matchup earlier in these NBA Playoffs. But with a potential sweep on deck against the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Sunday, the Knicks put on a historic shooting clinic from beyond the arc in the first half.The Knicks tied the first quarter and first half NBA Playoffs record for three-pointers made, as they just couldn’t seem to miss at Xfinity…