Myanmar protesters rally after overnight raids on opposition figures

13 Sept 14:23 Key points summarised by AI

Thousands of anti-coup demonstrators defied military crackdowns across Myanmar, including a two-day general strike, following overnight raids on opposition figures.
The military's escalating violence led to the death of an NLD official during a raid and increased the verified death toll to at least 54, with over 1,700 detentions since the February 1 coup.
The junta issued severe warnings, threatening ousted lawmakers with "high treason" charges and civil servants participating in boycotts with immediate dismissal, as protests continued defiantly nationwide.

Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall

Yesterday 22:44 Key points summarised by AI

A 67-year-old woman drove her car through the glass frontage of a Bangkok shopping mall, injuring six people, including a six-year-old girl.
The driver claimed she accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the brake after being startled, causing the vehicle to surge forward.
She apologized to the victims, promising insurance coverage and additional financial aid, while police continue to gather statements before filing charges.