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"Callgate" Rocks Thai Politics: PM Paetongtarn Apologizes Amid Recording Leak, Coalition on Verge of Collapse

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn is facing mounting pressure to resign after a leaked phone call with former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen triggered national controversy. As border tensions between the two countries rise, the disclosure of the conversation has led to strong public backlash. On June 19, Paetongtarn publicly apologized. Meanwhile, the Bhumjaithai Party has exited the coalition government, leaving her administration in a precarious state.

Trump Approves Iran Strike Plan—But Halts Action Over Key Doubt: Can Fordow Be Penetrated?

According to The Wall Street Journal and Axios, President Trump has approved a military strike plan against Iran, but hesitated to proceed due to doubts over whether U.S. bunker-buster bombs can truly destroy Iran's fortified Fordow nuclear site. While the U.S. has the necessary weapons, Trump remains uncertain about their effectiveness and the risk of long-term entanglement. He said he prefers not to act—but won't rule out a "surgical strike" if needed.

Iran Fires Nearly 400 Missiles! Israel Faces Missile Shortage, US Embassy Closes for 3 Days

The Israeli military reports that Iran has launched nearly 400 ballistic missiles over the past few days—marking an unprecedented level of attack. Meanwhile, The Wall Street Journal reveals that Israel's air defense missile stockpiles are running low. The US Embassy in Israel has announced a temporary closure from June 18 to 20, citing heightened security risks.

US Media Warns: After Initial Blitz Success, Israel Risks Another Endless War

Following a massive strike on Iran, Israel initially gained the upper hand. However, CNN warns that without a clear exit strategy or full US military backing, Israel could be heading toward another prolonged and indecisive conflict—mirroring its ongoing war in Gaza.

Dragged In by Israel? Trump Faces "Assassination Attempts" as US Inches Toward Iran Conflict

On June 18, Trump posted just two words: "Unconditional surrender!"—a statement now seen as a signal of growing US involvement in Israel's confrontation with Iran. Israeli officials suggest American forces may enter the conflict as early as tonight, with Iran's Fordow nuclear site reportedly becoming a key target.

Meta's $14.3B Stake Triggers Trust Crisis, Major Clients Exit Scale AI

Airstrikes Over Tehran Escalate, Trump Issues Urgent Warning — A Prelude to Negotiation?

Iran's Missiles Rain on Tel Aviv, Israel's Defenses Breached — Experts: Tehran's Regrouping Was Severely Underestimated

Iran Repeats Hormuz Strait Threat — Real Move or Strategic Bluff? Middle East Oil Lifeline Alarms the World Again

Middle East Escalation: Pakistan Backs Iran, Issues Nuclear Warning to Israel — "If You Use Nukes, So Will We"

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13x Surge in a Year: Mystery Toy Box Sold for 1.08 Million Yuan — Why Is Pop Mart So Popular?

Pop Mart's mystery toy IP, LABUBU, was recently auctioned for a staggering 1.08 million yuan, setting a new record. Its "world's only" limited-edition appeal, combined with fan-driven consumption and emotional value sought by young buyers, has fueled Pop Mart's rapid rise. In just one year, its stock price soared 13 times, and founder Wang Ning climbed into China's top 10 richest, becoming the richest man in Henan.