BANGKOK, Sept 25 — Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced on Wednesday that he intends to dissolve parliament by the end of January, paving the way for a general election in March or early April.

WASHINGTON, Sept 24 — President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dipped slightly as Americans grow increasingly uneasy about the economy and his ability to rein in rising prices, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows.

BEIRUT, Sept 24 — One year after a punishing war with Israel, Lebanon’s Hezbollah has suffered heavy battlefield setbacks but continues to fund its fighters and sustain its social network.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — The Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) has pledged greater transparency in handling incentives for athletes, following governance concerns raised by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in the controversy involving para badminton star Cheah Liek Hou.

LONDON, Sept 23 — An Ethiopian asylum seeker whose July arrest sparked furious protests outside a migrant hotel near London has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for sexually assaulting a teenage girl and another woman.

NEW YORK, Sept 23 — Nobel laureates, technology leaders and politicians have urged governments to urgently set global “red lines” to prevent artificial intelligence from being used in areas deemed too dangerous.