Five Thai workers, previously held hostage by Hamas, have returned to Bangkok after being freed as part of an exchange with Israel. The men were welcomed by their families at the airport and expressed gratitude for their return, with the Thai government also expressing thanks to all involved in the process. The remaining hostage, Pinta Nattapong, continues to be held by Hamas as regional criticism of U.S. President Trump’s plan to take over Gaza and create economic development grows.
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CNA Explains: What could have caused the Tanjong Katong Road sinkhole?
A large sinkhole opened on Tanjong Katong Road South in Singapore on July 26, causing a car to fall in and leading to the hospitalization of the driver. The Building and Construction Authority is conducting ongoing monitoring and an independent investigation into the incident, which may take months, as it occurred near a PUB worksite where a caisson ring failed during construction. Want More Context? 🔎
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