CNA – British Prime Minister Liz Truss was forced yesterday into a humiliating U-turn, reversing plans to cut the highest rate of income tax that helped to spark a rebellion in her party and turmoil in financial markets. Truss, and her Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng, announced a new “growth plan” on September 23 that would […]
BANGKOK (AFP) – Four people suspected of murdering an environmental activist who disappeared eight years ago are set to be indicted, Thai officials said yesterday, reversing a controversial decision to dismiss charges two years ago. Ethnic Karen leader Por Cha Lee Rakcharoen, better known as Billy, went missing in April 2014 while working on a […]