Google cracks down on ads promoting climate change denial

22 Sept 22:32 Key points summarised by AI

Google is implementing a new policy to ban digital ads and monetization of content that promotes false climate change claims, effective November for publishers/YouTube creators and December for advertisers.
This move aims to limit revenue for climate change deniers and stop the spread of misinformation, addressing concerns from advertisers and publishers who do not want their content associated with such claims.

Sihasak urges Thais in Europe to stay alert as protests spread

Yesterday 12:06 Key points summarised by AI

Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow advises Thai nationals in Europe to avoid protest areas and reconsider non-essential travel, citing widespread unrest in countries like France, Italy, and Spain.
The warning comes as demonstrations escalate, with some turning violent, prompting concerns for safety and leading to an emergency Cabinet meeting in Italy and a proposed postponement of diplomatic talks.
Thai embassies and the Department of Consular Affairs issue advisories, urging citizens to monitor local developments, follow official announcements, and register their travel details for assistance, while emphasizing that no Thais have been directly affected yet.