. REUTERS (UK)
Thailand mass shooting kills 34 at day-care centre
Thirty-four people were killed in Thailand on Thursday in a mass shooting at a day-care centre by a former policeman who killed his wife and child before shooting himself dead, police said.
. AL JAZEERA (QATAR)
Egypt demands return of ancient Rosetta Stone
Prominent Egyptian archaeologists have renewed a call for the return of the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum to Egypt, 200 years after the deciphering of the slab unlocked the secrets of hieroglyphic script and marked the birth of Egyptology.
. THE RIO TIMES (BRAZIL)
Bill to legalize abortion in Chile
The Chilean government will present a bill to legalize abortion without giving reasons. Women’s Affairs Minister Antonia Orellana confirmed the initiative.
. NIKKEI ASIA (JAPAN)
ASEAN+3 growth outlook dims as China’s 2022 forecast cut to 3.8%
Think tank AMRO lifts overall inflation forecast for 13 economies to 6.2%
. BAHA (AUSTRIA)
N. Korean missiles aimed at strategic assets – Yoon
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol stated on Thursday that North Korea’s intermediate-range ballistic missiles, like the one fired on Tuesday, are able to hit the United States territory of Guam and are aimed at “strategic assets that will be deployed to the Korean Peninsula.”