The world has made a wrong turn since Thailand last hosted the IMF gathering in 1991: ALEX BRUMMER

Daily Mail - Oct 12, 2026

When the International Monetary Fund and World Bank last held their annual gathering in Bangkok in 1991, the world was in a very different place.

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A rundown recreation ground could be transformed into a £10.7 million sports and health hub featuring football pitches, padel courts and a café.

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In US-China rivalry, middle powers urged to be ‘indispensable’ chokepoints

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Middle powers should become “indispensable” chokepoints to safeguard strategic autonomy and survive the power rivalry between the US and China, former leaders and top diplomats said at a forum in India on Wednesday. The assessment comes as smaller and middle-tier countries seek to protect themselves from mounting geopolitical uncertainties arising from the tariff war launched by US President Donald Trump. The trade conflict has hit America’s allies and foes alike and grown complicated amid...

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Oct 14, 2026

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Oct 14, 2026

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Delta Goodrem gives Strictly Come Dancing injury update as she's forced to miss BBC show

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New York Public Radio, Rappler co-present ‘Democracy Dialogues’ on October 15, US time

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‘It will destroy village life’: Protest against 150 homes as inquiry begins

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