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Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0700Luxury cruise leads to legal showdown
A Thai luxury property developer and a socialite fashion designer are feuding in court over a luxury “lifestyle experience” cruise that the developer says did not live up to its expectations for marketing exposure.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:45:00 +0700
Asian Games chief defends ‘functional’ rooms after backlash
NAGOYA, Japan - Accommodation for Asian Games athletes in Japan is “functional” and efforts are being made to deal with numerous complaints from disgruntled teams, a chief organiser told AFP.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:58:00 +0700
Love-struck woman learns ‘pilot’ boyfriend was AI creation
A 66-year-old woman from Lampang travelled to Chiang Mai in search of what she believed was true love with a pilot she had met online, only to discover he was an AI-generated character, police said on Thursday.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:49:00 +0700
Leader’s sister says only ‘idiots’ think North Korea will give up nukes
SEOUL - The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Thursday that the country’s nuclear-armed status was “absolute”, calling those hoping for its denuclearisation “idiots”.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:28:00 +0700
Bangkok oil leak confirmed from Bangchak pipeline
Oil-contaminated wastewater in Bangkok has been traced to a Bangchak Group fuel pipeline along Chuea Phloeng Road in Khlong Toey district, Thitipat Chotidechachainan, secretary to the energy minister, confirmed on Thursday.
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Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:58:00 +0700Love-struck woman learns ‘pilot’ boyfriend was AI creation
A 66-year-old woman from Lampang travelled to Chiang Mai in search of what she believed was true love with a pilot she had met online, only to discover he was an AI-generated character, police said on Thursday.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:28:00 +0700
Bangkok oil leak confirmed from Bangchak pipeline
Oil-contaminated wastewater in Bangkok has been traced to a Bangchak Group fuel pipeline along Chuea Phloeng Road in Khlong Toey district, Thitipat Chotidechachainan, secretary to the energy minister, confirmed on Thursday.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:53:00 +0700
Scammers ‘rented Bangkok mansion for B900,000 a month’
Immigration police have arrested a group of foreigners who rented a mansion in Bangkok for 900,000 baht a month to operate a call scam centre targeting Japanese victims.
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:17:00 +0700
Global river flows lowest in decades, UN says
GENEVA - Rivers worldwide experienced one of their driest years in decades in 2025, according to the World Meteorological Organization, reflecting declining water storage across the Earth’s surface and raising concerns about future suppli...
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0700
Discord in the EC boils over
The Election Commission's announcement was supposed to close a chapter: 77 people referred to the Supreme Court over alleged collusion in the 2024 Senate election.