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Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:24:00 +0700Underground bomb injures four rangers in deep South
NARATHIWAT - Four paramilitary rangers were injured when their armoured vehicle was hit by a bomb buried beneath a road in Cho Airong district of this southern border province on Wednesday morning.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:45:00 +0700Israel opens new route for Gazans fleeing besieged city
GAZA CITY - Israel’s army said on Wednesday it had opened a temporary new route to allow people to flee Gaza City, a day after launching a major ground assault aimed at crushing Hamas.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:36:00 +0700Texts from suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting offer insight into a motive
NEW YORK — The 22-year-old man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk said in text messages to his romantic partner that he had “had enough of his hatred” and that “some hate can’t be negotiated out,” according to p...
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:32:00 +0700Marcos cousin quits Philippine Congress amid graft fallout
A cousin of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is stepping down as speaker of the House of Representatives following a similar leadership change in the Senate, as public outrage builds over alleged corruption in infrastructure projects.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:23:00 +070050 politicians leave United Thai Nation Party join PM’s Bhumjaithai
About 50 national and local politicians from the southern province of Chumphon defected from the United Thai Nation Party (UTN) to the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Wednesday.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:06:00 +0700Korat man clearing blocked channel drowns after fall from bridge
A 47-year-old man drowned after falling from a bridge while trying to clear water hyacinths blocking a drainage channel in Nakhon Ratchasima on Tuesday evening.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:58:00 +0700Red-shirt Jeng Dokjik, serial petitioner Srisuwan sentenced to jail for extortion
Former red-shirt activist Yoswaris Chuklom, alias “Jeng Dokjik”, has been sentenced to six years in prison and prolific petitioner Srisuwan Janya and three other accomplices to four years for the attempted extortion of the director-genera...
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:32:00 +0700X possibly falling short in compliance with Japan rules on content removal
KYODO — Social media platform X's requirement for non-users to become members of the service in order to request the deletion of harmful posts targeting them potentially violates rules in Japan against imposing "excessive" burdens on online vic...
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:20:00 +0700China complains about treatment of citizens at New Zealand airport
WELLINGTON — China’s embassy in New Zealand said it had complained to Wellington about "harassment" of its citizens at airports, citing the case of a traveller compelled to hand over electronic devices.
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 12:30:00 +0700Thai industrial sentiment hits 3-year low
Thailand's industrial sentiment index fell to its lowest level in three years in August on worries about domestic political uncertainty, a strong baht currency and tariffs imposed by the United States, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported...