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Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:16:00 +0700Beijing-Pyongyang train service resumes after six years
BEIJING - The first passenger train service between Beijing and Pyongyang was set to leave China’s capital on Thursday, ending a six-year gap, as China moves to shore up cross-border infrastructure and rebuild ties with its neighbour.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:27:00 +0700Thai authorities rebut claims of huge Israeli presence
Immigration police have come forward to rebut claims circulating on social media that hundreds of thousands of Israelis have settled in Thailand.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:06:00 +07007 Chinese held in Kanchanaburi for illegal entry
Police have arrested seven Chinese nationals at a resort in Kanchanaburi province for illegal entry, with some claiming to have been deceived into travelling to Thailand to work.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:49:00 +0700China to approve 'ethnic unity' law condemned by rights groups
BEIJING - China was set to approve Thursday what it called an "ethnic unity" law, which rights advocates warn could further marginalise minority groups like the Uyghurs.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:48:00 +0700Djokovic ousted at Indian Wells as Alcaraz marches on
INDIAN WELLS , California - Novak Djokovic was dumped out by Jack Draper in a slugfest Wednesday as the defending champion won 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) to reach the quarter-finals at Indian Wells.
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Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:27:00 +0700Thai authorities rebut claims of huge Israeli presence
Immigration police have come forward to rebut claims circulating on social media that hundreds of thousands of Israelis have settled in Thailand.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:45:00 +0700Thailand denounces Iranian attack on ship
Thailand on Thursday denounced the attack on a Thai-flagged cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz and summoned Iran’s ambassador, as authorities race to rescue three crew members feared trapped aboard the damaged ship.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:47:00 +0700Iran sets two oil tankers ablaze near Iraq
Iran has set ablaze two tankers in Iraqi waters as it stepped up attacks on oil and transport facilities across the Middle East, warning the world should be ready for oil at $200 a barrel in defiance of President Donald Trump’s claim t...
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:21:00 +0700Death Fest: a public forum for a private topic
Death Fest at Impact Exhibition Center does not resemble the kind of event its name suggests. There is no spectacle. Instead, the space is filled with information booths, small group discussions and visitors moving steadily between sessions on ageing...
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:45:00 +0700Thailand among countries facing US trade probe
WASHINGTON - The United States announced new investigations Wednesday into what it considers unfair trade practices by dozens of countries, including Thailand, opening the door to penalties such as further tariffs as President Donald Trump seeks to r...