A prominent American academic working in Thailand could face years in jail after being charged with insulting the monarchy, in a rare case of a foreign national allegedly falling foul of the kingdom’s strict lese majeste law. Paul Chambers, a lecturer at Naresuan University in central Thailand who writes analysis…
The Duke of Sussex arrived at a London court on Tuesday to challenge the British government’s decision to downgrade his level of taxpayer-funded security while he is visiting the United Kingdom. After Harry and his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, announced they were stepping down as working members of the…
China on Tuesday slammed US Vice President JD Vance for referring to the Chinese people as “peasants” in an interview that has drawn widespread ire and ridicule on China’s internet – and comparisons with Vance’s own self-proclaimed “hillbilly” background. Speaking to Fox News last Thursday, Vance defended President Donald Trump’s…
Global markets continued to register heavy losses on Monday (April 7) as tariff-triggered trade tensions increased and investors reacted to hawkish signals from the US Federal Reserve. The mass market selloff has erased trillions in market value worldwide, with no major region spared. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) fell 2.3 percent,…
Inca Minerals (ICG:AU) has announced Compulsory Acquisition Notice Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com
The global lithium market experienced a significant downturn during the first quarter of 2025, with some price segments falling to four year lows. Persistent oversupply and weaker-than-anticipated demand, particularly from the electric vehicle (EV) sector, prevented any market gains over the three month period. After starting the year at a…
Greenvale Energy (GRV:AU) has announced Alpha Test Program 6 Continues to Deliver Improved Results Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com
The price of gold rose to staggering new highs in Q1, gaining nearly 20 percent during the period. Its strong performance has come on the back of global financial market uncertainty following Donald Trump’s inauguration as US president. His administration’s sweeping changes have created chaos and benefited gold. What happened…
Carbonxt Group (CG1:AU) has announced Carbonxt Completes Share Purchase Plan Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com
Global central banks own about 17 percent of all the gold ever mined, with reserves topping 37,755 metric tons (MT) at the end of 2024. They acquired the vast majority after becoming net buyers of the metal in 2010. Central banks purchase gold for a number of reasons: to mitigate…