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Thailand mourns as Queen Mother Sirikit dies at 93
Thailand‘s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, died on Friday. She was 93. The Royal Household Bureau said she died in a hospital in Bangkok....
The art of staying human in a hyper-efficient world
We don’t just survive on efficiency; we live on connection, reflection and meaning PUBLISHED : 26 Oct 2025 at 16:31 Somewhere between the early alarms, back-to-back meetings and endless notifications, we lost something. We became efficient —...
Sheffield Wednesday's administrators to auction off two golden elephants as Dejphon Chansiri era ends
Sheffield Wednesday's administrators are reportedly set to auction off two golden elephant statuettes that were installed by former owner Dejphon Chansiri following his departure from the club. That's according to The Times, who claim that the...
Thailand gears up to host 33rd SEA Games and 13th ASEAN Para Games
Bangkok (NNT/VNA) – Thai Tourism and Sports Minister Artthakorn Sirilatthayakorn has chaired a high-level meeting to review Thailand’s preparations for hosting the 33rd SEA Games and the 13th ASEAN Para Games. The session, joined by senior...
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit dies aged 93 after lifetime devoted to service, tradition and the Thai people
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, has died aged 93. The Royal Household Bureau on Friday said she died in a hospital in Bangkok....
Thailand's former queen Sirikit dies aged 93
Queen Sirikit, the mother of Thailand's King Vajiralongkorn, has died aged 93. She passed away "peacefully" in a Bangkok hospital at 21:21 local time (14:21 GMT) on Friday night, according to the Thai Royal Household Bureau. Sirikit had "suffered...
Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit dead at 93
At 16, she met Thailand's newly crowned king in Paris, where she was studying music and languages. Their friendship blossomed after Bhumibol suffered a near-fatal car accident and she moved to Switzerland, where he was studying, to help care for...
How a late-arriving gift ordered for Ange Postecoglou got Nottingham Forest smiling - and more change behind the scenes at Tottenham: INSIDE SPORT
Giggles have been few and far between at Nottingham Forest so far in what has proved to be a miserable season. However, the hope is that the arrival of former player Sean Dyche will have a much-needed galvanising effect at the City Ground. Inside...
5 stories you must read today, October 26: From Trump brokering peace between Thailand, Cambodia to Louvre heist arrests and more
Good evening. US President Donald Trump signing trade agreements with Thailand and Cambodia and brokering a ceasefire between them in Malaysia, and suspects in the Louvre heist being caught dominated news headlines on Sunday, October 26. But much...
Who was Sirikit Kitiyakara? Thailand's Queen Mother passes away at 93, PM Modi pays condolences
She married King Bhumibol in 1950 and played a significant role in Thai society, known for her charitable work, fashion sense, and support of Thai culture. Queen Sirikit was appointed queen regent in 1956, and her birthday is celebrated in...
Afghanistan U-17 futsal team storms into Asian games final
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s national under-17 futsal team has advanced to the final of the Asian Games after an emphatic victory over Thailand. On Tuesday night, at the main hall in Manama, the Afghan U-17 players delivered a dazzling...
World News | PM Modi Condoles the Demise of Queen Sirikit, Thailand's Queen Mother
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother of Thailand "I am deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The...
Trump hails ‘Historic’ peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia, expands US role in Southeast Asia
US President Donald Trump on Sunday presided over the signing of what he described as a “historic” peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, calling it a “monumental step” toward regional stability. President Trump and Malaysia’s Prime...
How to watch Aston Villa vs Man City: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview
Two of the in-form teams in the Premier League meet this Sunday as Aston Villa take on Manchester City at Villa Park. The Villans may have been defeated by Go Ahead Eagles in the Europa League on Thursday night, but their EPL form has been...
How to watch Arsenal vs Crystal Palace: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview
Arsenal host Crystal Palace this Sunday afternoon, with the big talking point being Eberechi Eze’s return to face his former club. The 27-year-old was a talismanic figure for the Eagles after joining from QPR in 2020, but it was last season when...
What Dejphon Chansiri said to the Mayor of Sheffield about Sheffield Wednesday tax issue - it's bonkers
Dejphon Chansiri made contact with the mayor of south Yorkshire Oliver Coppard last week in a bid to get rid of Sheffield Wednesday’s tax bill. The Owls have been struggling financially this year, which has led to the club going into...
No entertainment event ban, Anutin says
PUBLISHED : 26 Oct 2025 at 01:01 Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says the government has imposed no ban on private celebrations or entertainment events following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, despite media reports....
Thailand’s Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, Passes Away at 93
The Bureau of the Royal Household of Thailand has announced the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, at the age of 93. According to the official statement issued on Friday, 24 October, Her Majesty passed away peacefully at...
Queen Sirikit Dies: PM Narendra Modi Condoles Demise of Queen Mother of Thailand, Says ‘Her Lifelong Dedication to Public Service Will Continue To Inspire Generations’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, October 26, expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Queen Mother of Thailand, Queen Sirikit. In a message of condolence, PM Modi paid tribute to Her Majesty’s lifelong dedication to public service,...