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Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:42:00 +0700
Thai cats are now officially national symbols
Thailand’s cabinet has approved a proposal to recognise Thai cats as a national pet symbol, aiming to preserve their heritage and boost economic potential.

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:10:00 +0700
Another Thai found tortured to death in Poipet scam centre
A Thai man has been found tortured to death in Poipet, the latest victim of cross-border scam gangs operating in Cambodia, according to the IMF Centre Coordinating Assistance (IMF) to Thais Abroad.

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:48:00 +0700
Singapore snares record haul of smuggled rhino horns from South Africa
SINGAPORE — Singapore seized a record 35.7 kilogrammes of smuggled rhinoceros horns worth about S$1,130,000 (US$867,430) en route to Laos, the largest haul in Singapore to date, the National Parks Board said on Tuesday.

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:28:00 +0700
Journalist indicted in Thailand for allegedly defaming Malaysian government
An Australian journalist will go on trial in a Thai court on Dec 21 after being indicted on a charge of defaming the Malaysian government, according to legal advocates and regional news outlets.

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:27:00 +0700
Several major China travel agencies halt Japan trip sales amid growing row
Several major Chinese travel agencies have halted sales of Japan-bound trips, industry sources said on Monday, after the Chinese government urged its citizens not to visit the neighbouring country last week amid an escalating diplomatic row over Taiw...

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:11:00 +0700
Man killed when bomb he was building explodes
NONG KHAI - Police in Sakhrai district are investigating a fatal explosion at a house in tambon Ban Fang, where a 22-year-old man was believed killed while constructing an improvised bomb with a  friend.

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:45:00 +0700
Trump hosts Saudi prince for first time since Khashoggi killing
WASHINGTON — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will receive a lavish welcome from US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, signing defence and nuclear deals during his first visit to the United States since the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal...

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:58:00 +0700
Vietnam police probe Berlin-based editor over ‘anti-state’ acts
HANOI — Vietnam’s police have launched a criminal investigation into a Berlin-based Vietnamese journalist and website editor for alleged anti-state activities.

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:50:00 +0700
Court revokes permission allowing foreign pilots for domestic flights
The Supreme Administrative Court has overturned a controversial announcement by the Labour Ministry that allowed foreign pilots to  work temporarily on domestic routes.

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:40:00 +0700
Bitcoin ETF investors in the red After $89,600 level breaks
NEW YORK — The Bitcoin rally that welcomed a wave of new investors through easy-to-access exchange traded funds (ETFs) has officially gone underwater.

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