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Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:02:00 +0700
Myanmar grants amnesty to over 7,000 convicted of 'terrorist group' support
YANGON (MYANMAR) - Myanmar's military junta granted amnesty on Monday to more than 7,000 prisoners convicted of financing or sheltering a "terrorist group", a designation it has used to outlaw pro-democracy factions opposing its rule.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:58:40 +0700
Village chief kills one man, shoots at another, then dies
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - A village chief shot a sleeping man dead and tried to kill another man before himself collapsing and dying in a pool of blood on Monday morning.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:38:00 +0700
Ship insurers cancel war risk cover due to Iran conflict
SINGAPORE - Several marine insurers said ​they are cancelling war risk ‌cover for ships due to the conflict in Iran and the Gulf.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:31:00 +0700
Ugandan hookers earned B500k a month on Koh Phangan
SURAT THANI - Two Ugandan women have admitted to each earning about 500,000 baht a month working as prostitutes on Koh Phangan after an Israeli customer complained he was robbed while enjoying their charms.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:39:00 +0700
Starmer says US may use UK bases to counter Iranian missiles
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday (March 1) that he has accepted a U.S. request to use British bases for defensive strikes against Iranian missiles in storage depots or launchers. He added that “the basis of our decision is the co...

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Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:50:00 +0700
The AI age is a leadership test
Across Thailand and the region, companies are investing in AI tools, automation platforms, predictive analytics and generative systems. The headlines focus on capability. The board decks highlight innovation. The strategy slides look impressive.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:23:00 +0700
Scam-hit Cambodia tries to woo Hong Kong but travel agencies have doubts
The head of Cambodia's tourism body is looking to build partnerships with Hong Kong travel agencies as part of a drive to get visitors returning to his country, which has been plagued by safety concerns in recent years.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:01:00 +0700
Trump vows to avenge first US deaths as Iran war intensifies
WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - President Donald Trump vowed Sunday to avenge the first US deaths in the war he launched to topple Iran's cleric-run state, which fired missiles across the Middle East even as the headquarters of its elite Revolutionary G...

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:47:00 +0700
Thousands of flights cancelled as Iran conflict upends global air travel
DUBAI: Global air travel ‌remained heavily disrupted on Sunday as war in Iran kept major Middle Eastern airports including Dubai, the world's busiest international hub, closed for a second day in one of the sharpest aviation shocks in recent yea...

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:55:00 +0700
Love or lie?
According to the Royal Thai Police, there were 5,164 cases of romance scams with damages of over 1.6 billion baht from online crimes reported between 2022 and 2024. To raise awareness of romance scams, COFACT (Collaborative Fact Checking) organised t...

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