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BANGKOK – His offense was syncopated. And it rhymed. Dechathorn Bamrungmuang, a member of the Thai collective Rap Against Dictatorship, was arrested on Thursday on charges of sedition, human rights lawyers report, part of a mounting collapse by a government apparently allergic to dissent. A day earlier, authorities seized for …

More than 70 former Republican national security officials from multiple administrations are coming forward to honor Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden – the latest in a number of former GOP officials and lawmakers to support the former vice president. “While we – like all Americans – had hoped that Donald …

Some countries have launched an “information war” against the Russian vaccine for coronavirus, said the director of the country’s sovereign wealth fund. Speaking during an online conference, Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) – which supports the vaccine – added the country has already received requests …

Sean O’Malley has no intention of limping after losing his first loss to Marlon Vera at UFC 252. In fact, O’Malley (12-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) does not feel that relegation was particularly legitimate, and days later the outcome eats him away. O’Malley brought a lot of hype and an unbeaten …

Written by Oscar Holland, CNN A British artist has taken over the ballroom of a luxury hotel in Dubai to create the largest painting ever made on canvas. Following completion next month, the 1,980-square-foot (more than 21,000-square-foot) artwork will be cut in separate panels, leaving painter Sacha Jafri up for …