Japan launches nationwide search for Thai PhD student

Japan launches nationwide search for Thai PhD student

10 Sept 18:05 Key points summarised by AI

Japanese police launched a nationwide search for Pornsawan Pongsawat, a 30-year-old Thai PhD student at Miyazaki University, reported missing by friends since January 23rd.
Investigators found her passport, ID, and other personal items in her hostel room, but no clues regarding her disappearance, prompting a broader appeal for assistance across Japan.

Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests

Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests

Yesterday 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.

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